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Las Vegas, Laughlin and Lake Havasu
featuring Hoover Dam, Route 66 and London Bridge
6 DAYS • 9 MEALS Get away to the desert for some fun in Las Vegas and Laughlin. Tour the famed Las Vegas Strip, visit Hoover Dam and some of old Route 66’s attractions. Also tour London Bridge on a river cruise to Lake Havasu.
DAY 1 Arrive in Nevada: Welcome to exciting Las Vegas, Nevada. Transfer to your hotel and meet your Tour Manager and traveling companions at 6:00 p.m. for a welcome dinner. Meal: D
DAY 2 Las Vegas Tour and Hoover Dam: Today a local guide conducts a narrated tour of the glittering Las Vegas Strip, the heart and soul of the city. See Sin City’s top hotels and largest casinos including the Venetian, Mirage, Treasure Island and famed Caesars Palace. Also see the over-the-top architecture of New York, New York, the Paris Eiffel Tower and the Fountains of the Bellagio. In the afternoon, tour the impressive Hoover Dam. This 726 foot tall engineering marvel is the tallest dam in the world and stretches 1,244 feet across Black Canyon. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1985 and took five years to construct. Return to Las Vegas to enjoy the many dining venues available or take in a show. Meal: B DAY 3 Route 66 and Desert Diamond Distillery: Depart Las Vegas today bound for historic Route 66 and Kingman, Arizona. Here, stop at the Route 66 Museum located in Kingman’s Historic Powerhouse. The museum celebrates the history of the “Mother Road” and lets you experience and learn about the American culture of years gone by along Route 66. Then, stop at Desert Diamond Distillery for a guided tour and sampling of the award-winning agave rum and vodka spirits before continuing on to Laughlin, your home for the next three nights. Meals: B, D
DAY 4 Jet Boat, London Bridge and Lake Havasu: This morning, climb aboard a Jet Boat for an exciting journey down the Colorado River for 58 miles through beautiful Topock Gorge, en route to the world-famous. London Bridge in Lake Havasu City, Arizona. See the volcanic rock faces, emerald waters and ancient Indian petroglyphs of Topock Gorge. In Lake Havasu City, visit
Hackberry General Store, Kingman
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Oatman Kingman
Lake Havasu City
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the world famous London Bridge. Originally built in the 1830s and formerly spanning the River Thames in London, England, it was dismantled in 1967 and relocated to Arizona. Enjoy an included lunch and visit the Bridge before the trip back to
Laughlin. Meals: B, L
DAY 5 Oatman and Dinner Cruise: Cross into Arizona this morning for a visit to historic Oatman. This one-time mining town features a shop-lined main street and is home to burros, the last descendants of the miner’s beasts of burden. Return to Laughlin for an afternoon free to enjoy this lively town nestled along the Colorado River. Tonight, climb aboard your sailing vessel for a leisurely cruise along the Colorado River complete with a delicious dinner.
Meals: B, D
DAY 6 Travel Home: Your holiday ends with a group transfer to Harry Reid International Airport at 9:00 a.m. for flights out after 1:00 p.m. Meal: B
HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS
Days 1 and 2 – Treasure Island, Las Vegas, Nevada Days 3 through 5 – Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino, Laughlin, Nevada
TOUR ACTIVITY LEVEL 1 2 3 4 5
EASY ENERGETIC
• 9 Meals: 5 breakfasts, 1 lunch and 3 dinners • Round trip airport transfers • Spend two nights at Treasure Island Las Vegas • Narrated tour of the Las Vegas Strip • Tour the massive Hoover Dam, the 726 foot tall engineering marvel • Route 66 touring including Desert Diamond Distillery and the Route 66 Museum
• Spend three nights in Laughlin, Nevada • Take an exciting Jet Boat day trip to Lake Havasu
City, Arizona • Travel through Topock Gorge with its ancient Indian petroglyphs • See the world famous London Bridge • Visit the historic mining town of Oatman, Arizona • Free afternoon in Laughlin • Enjoy a dinner cruise along the Colorado River
2023 Departures Per Person Twin Single Room add
February 12, 19, 26 $1,499 $349
2024 Departures Per Person Twin Single Room add
February 11, 18, 25 $1,699 $359
Call for air rates and schedules from your city to and from Las Vegas.
Rooms for the night before the tour are available. Cost for a room in Las Vegas is $259, tax included.
