Vegas
9-Day Vegas Itinerary
A free 9-day Vegas itinerary with day-by-day routes, timings and travel tips. 20 hand-picked stops. Featuring AREA15, Seven Magic Mountains, Fremont Street…
Built around: food · culture
Day 1
Las Vegas: Vibrant Art & Playful Energy
Culture2 stops30.6 km of travelabout 3 hours
Kick off your Vegas adventure with artistic surprises at AREA15 and the colorful wonder of Seven Magic Mountains. A mix of creativity and iconic landmarks to set the tone for your trip.
AREA1509:00–11:00
2hBest in the eveningclub
A sprawling entertainment complex featuring immersive art installations, virtual reality experiences, and trendy bars.
Travel tip: Visit early to avoid crowds; book tickets for special exhibits on GetYourGuide.
30.6 km· 73 min by Taxi· approx. approx. $40 round-trip· Hire a taxi or rideshare (~25-minute drive from AREA15).
Seven Magic Mountains12:00–13:00
1hBest in the morninglandmark
An iconic public art installation featuring seven vibrant stacked boulder formations set against the Mojave Desert.
Travel tip: Drive or hire a taxi for convenience. Visit during golden hour for stunning photos.
Day 2
Las Vegas: Historic Streets & Cultural Gems
Culture3 stops36.5 km of travelabout 7 hours
Explore Fremont Street’s dazzling lights, catch a performance at The Smith Center, and venture to Boulder City for its charming Historic District.
Fremont Street Experience09:00–11:00
2hBest in the eveningneighborhood
A buzzing pedestrian street with vintage neon signs, live music, and the iconic Viva Vision light show.
Travel tip: Visit in the morning for a less crowded experience; enjoy a coffee at one of the nearby cafes.
1.2 km· 5 min by Taxi· approx. approx. $10· Taxi (~10 minutes from Fremont Street).
The Smith Center for the Performing Arts12:00–15:00
3hBest in the eveninglandmark
A stunning Art Deco cultural venue hosting Broadway shows, concerts, and performances.
Travel tip: Check their schedule on their website for matinee performances; book tickets ahead on Ticketmaster.
35.3 km· 118 min by Bus· approx. approx. $10· Take a FlixBus from Las Vegas to Boulder City (~40 minutes).
Boulder City Historic District16:00–17:30
1h 30mBest in the afternoonneighborhood
This quaint area features vintage shops, historic architecture, and a relaxed small-town vibe.
Travel tip: Spend time browsing antique shops and grab lunch at a local diner.
Day 3
Las Vegas: Illuminated History & Trendy Markets
Culture4 stops14.3 km of travelabout 8 hours
Dive into Vegas' neon history with two iconic museums, then shop and snack at lively markets like Downtown Container Park and Tivoli Village.
The Neon Museum09:00–11:00
2hBest in the eveningmuseum
A fascinating outdoor museum showcasing vintage neon signs from old Vegas.
Travel tip: Book tickets for the guided tour via their official site; visit early to avoid the heat.
1.1 km· 16 min by Walk· approx. Free· Walk (~500m from The Neon Museum).
The Mob Museum12:00–14:30
2h 30mBest in the afternoonmuseum
An interactive museum exploring the history of organized crime and law enforcement.
Travel tip: Purchase combo tickets for entry to both The Mob Museum and The Neon Museum on GetYourGuide.
580m· 5 min by Taxi· approx. approx. $12· Take a taxi (~10 minutes from The Mob Museum).
Downtown Container Park15:00–16:30
1h 30mBest in the afternoonmarket
A colorful open-air shopping area with boutique shops, food stalls, and live entertainment.
Travel tip: Try the gourmet hotdogs at Cheffini’s; visit in the afternoon for a lively atmosphere.
12.6 km· 30 min by Taxi· approx. approx. $15· Taxi (~15 minutes from Downtown Container Park).
Tivoli Village17:00–18:30
1h 30mBest in the afternoonmarket
An upscale shopping and dining district with European-inspired architecture.
Travel tip: Check out Ada’s for creative cocktails; parking is free if you drive.
Day 4
Day 4 in Vegas
2 stops22.7 km of travelabout 4 hours
Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Gardens
1hBest in the morningpark
22.7 km· 23 min by train
Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
3hBest in the morningpark
Day 5
Day 5 in Vegas
2 stops57.9 km of travelabout 5 hours
Spring Mountain Ranch State Park
2hBest in the morningpark
57.9 km· 58 min by train
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
3hBest in the morningpark
Day 6
Day 6 in Vegas
2 stops320m of travelabout 2 hours
The Venetian Canals
1hBest in the afternoonlandmark
320m· 5 min by walking
The High Roller Observation Wheel
45 minBest in the eveningviewpoint
Day 7
Day 7 in Vegas
2 stops1.9 km of travelabout 3 hours
Lotus of Siam
1h 30mBest in the anytimerestaurant
1.9 km· 29 min by walking
Golden Steer Steakhouse
1h 30mBest in the eveningrestaurant
Day 8
Day 8 in Vegas
2 stops40.4 km of travelabout 3 hours
Hoover Dam
2hBest in the morninglandmark
40.4 km· 40 min by train
Eiffel Tower Viewing Deck
45 minBest in the eveningviewpoint
Day 9
Day 9 in Vegas
1 stopsabout 1 hours
The Mirage Volcano
30 minBest in the eveninglandmark
Where to stay in Vegas
The Platinum Hotel
A boutique-style hotel located close to the Strip but away from the crowds, offering spacious suites and modern amenities ideal for mid-range travelers.
Check availabilityThe Boulder Dam Hotel
A charming historic hotel near Hoover Dam with cozy rooms and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for exploring Boulder City.
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