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Las Vegas in 4 days

The Strip and the Bellagio fountains, old Fremont Street and the Mob Museum, and a day out to the Hoover Dam.

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Length
4 days
Best time
March to May, October to November
Pace
Moderate
Day trips
Hoover Dam

Four days in Las Vegas: Downtown and Fremont Street, plus a day trip to Hoover Dam. Each full day is one our team has planned, to be walked in order around usual opening hours, with lunch and dinner suggestions close to the stops.

Day by day

1First Evening on the StripArrival

  • When you arriveThe StripMain casino boulevard.Tip: Genuinely walkable between casinos, though distances are deceptively long given the massive scale of the resorts.

Lunch nearby: Mon Ami Gabi or Bacchanal Buffet

Dinner: Grand Lux Café or Eataly Las Vegas

2The Hoover DamDay trip to Hoover Dam

  • MorningHoover DamMassive concrete dam.Tip: The Dam Tour goes inside the structure; the Powerplant Tour is shorter and cheaper.
  • AfternoonMike O’Callaghan–Pat Tillman Memorial BridgeThe bridge walkway 270m above the Colorado, with the classic view of the dam.Tip: Walk out in the morning or late afternoon; midday heat on the bridge is fierce.

Dinner: Grand Lux Café or Ping Pang Pong

3Downtown and Fremont Street

  • MorningMob MuseumOrganized crime history.Tip: A genuinely well-curated museum covering organized crime history, housed in a former courthouse — distinctive beyond typical Vegas attractions.
  • AfternoonDowntown Container ParkOutdoor shops & art.Tip: A shipping-container shopping and dining complex in the Fremont Street area — a good, quirky contrast to the Strip's more polished casino resorts.
  • EveningFremont StreetLED canopy street.Tip: Downtown Las Vegas's older, genuinely more historic gambling district — the overhead canopy light show is a distinctive free attraction.

Lunch nearby: Heart Attack Grill or Container Park Food Stalls

Dinner: Oscar’s Steakhouse or Esther’s Kitchen

4A Last Morning at the BellagioLast morning

  • Before you leaveBellagio ConservatoryIndoor botanical garden.Tip: A free, genuinely elaborate botanical display that changes with the seasons — worth a look even without gambling at the resort.

Lunch nearby: Mon Ami Gabi or Bacchanal Buffet

Dinner: Eataly Las Vegas or Grand Lux Café

Where to stay

Center Strip

The heart of the Strip, from the Bellagio to the Venetian.

The monorail along the east side; ride-hail everywhere.

Downtown

Old Vegas around Fremont Street, with cheaper hotels and the Mob Museum.

Deuce bus along the Strip; ride-hail.

South Strip

Mandalay Bay, the MGM Grand and the Welcome sign, near the airport.

The free tram between Mandalay Bay, Luxor and Excalibur.

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