Las Vegas has a lot of attractions and activities to offer its growing number of visitors. Although going to Las Vegas can be a bit pricey, there are some things you can do for a cheap but memorable trip to Sin City.
Nothing can beat Las Vegas when it comes to the sites, shows, casinos and gambling opportunities. Day trips to the Sin City enable you to experience all these plus the Grand Canyon in just a matter of 24 hours. Whether you go for the cheaper trips or the more extravagant trips, you can still experience the same excitement, fun and memorable sites.
Hence, you can go for the cheaper trips and save the rest of your money for the shows and gambling sessions you will have while in Las Vegas. Apart from this, you will adore the many attractions Sin City has to offer.
The Bellagio Fountains is a sound and light show coupled with a cool fountain display. You will find this in front of the prestigious Bellagio Hotel. Children of all ages are welcome in this hotel.
Inside the Bellagio Hotel is the Gallery of Fine Arts. It houses current exhibits and artworks various museums as well as private collections of art enthusiasts.
You will also find in Las Vegas the Eiffel Tower Replica with a great vantage point. The tower even has a restaurant you can dine in after seeing the spectacular views from above. Thus, the base level is just as exciting as the upper levels. Virtual tours are provided.
The Space Flights of Las Vegas is where you can experience zero gravity. It is open for those who are up to the thrill of feeling weightless. You will board a specially designed Boeing 727 aircraft that can perform genuine space flight effects. This includes flying smaller sized parabolas that can recreate lunar gravity.
In the Mirage Hotel Volcano Eruption, you will witness a realistic volcanic eruption. It will be a very knowledgeable trip. It is open from 6 PM to 11:30 PM. The eruption happens every 15 minutes.
If you visit The Largest Golden Nugget, you will see the world’s biggest golden nugget in downtown Las Vegas. This is at the famous Golden Nugget Las Vegas Hotel open 24 hours a day.
This Las Vegas monorail is also a must see. It conveniently runs its course along the popular Strip. If it’s shopping, gambling or sightseeing you are after, this monorail is the surest way to go. You can get unlimited day passes, getting access on and off this monorail all through the day. Since Las Vegas is known for operating on extended hours, you can easily go to the shops, casinos and restaurants in this mode of transportation.
Aside from the usual notion of gambling and drinking, you can also enjoy the natural wonders situated just a few miles from the Las Vegas Strip. Daytime adventure trips include visits to Lake Mead, Red Rocks and the Grand Canyon among others. Since most of the tour buses leave from the famous Fremont Strip prior to heading to any of these sites, it usually ends to the nightly Fremont Street Experience. If you plan to visit all sites via rental car, it is advisable that you wake up very early, have a Las Vegas style breakfast and go out to an adventure of a lifetime.
Amidst talks of Las Vegas being all about the high rollers and big time spenders, many people are unaware of the free attractions Las Vegas can also offer. Truth is, you can spend day trips to Las Vegas without the need to go to casinos and gamble. You can just visit their free attractions. Instead of using the monorail, you can walk the stretch of The Strip. It will give you the chance to see the Hilton Wildlife Habitat, Hard Rock Café, the Mirage Volcano, Bellagio Fountain Show and the lions of MGM Grand and other interesting sites.
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