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Las Vegas Eldorado Canyon & Nelson Ghost Town Tour

Discover Nevada's mining history on a 5-hour tour of Eldorado Canyon and Nelson Ghost Town from Las Vegas, featuring a mine visit and scenic river views.

Las Vegas
5 hrs
4.52Rating:
Last updated: November 5, 2025

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4.00
6 reviews
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5.00
1 review

Important Information

  • Minimum group size: 2 people
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not suitable for travelers with back or heart problems
  • Comfortable shoes recommended
  • Pick-up time may vary

Embark on a captivating journey from Las Vegas to the historic Eldorado Canyon and Nelson Ghost Town. This 5-hour tour offers a unique glimpse into Nevada's rich mining past, starting with a guided exploration of the Techatticup Mine, one of the oldest gold mines in the state. Discover the tools and tales of miners from a bygone era. Afterward, enjoy free time in Nelson Ghost Town, a site famous for its vintage cars and antique shops, perfect for unique photo opportunities. Conclude your adventure with breathtaking views of the Colorado River at Nelson's Landing. Ideal for families, friends, and couples, this tour promises a memorable day filled with history and natural beauty. Book now for an unforgettable experience!

Pros

  • Explore the historic Techatticup Mine
  • Discover the rich mining history
  • Browse antique shops in Nelson Ghost Town
  • Admire Colorado River views at Nelson's Landing
  • Capture unique photos of vintage cars

Includes

  • Pickup and drop-off from hotels
  • Admission to Techatticup Mine ($20 value)
  • Free time to explore Nelson Ghost Town
  • Scenic views of the Colorado River
  • Bottled water
  • Guide/Driver

Excludes

  • Gratuities
  • Meals
  • Personalized food

FAQ

  • What Is the Minimum Group Size?

    The tour requires a minimum of 2 participants.

  • Is the Tour Suitable for Pregnant Travelers?

    The tour is not recommended for pregnant travelers.

  • What Should I Bring?

    Wear comfortable shoes and bring a hat, sunscreen, and water.

  • Can I Cancel the Tour?

    Yes, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the tour.

  • Is the Tour Suitable for All Fitness Levels?

    Yes, the tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels.

$139.2-$159
4.52Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Explore the historic Techatticup Mine
  • Discover the rich mining history
  • Browse antique shops in Nelson Ghost Town
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