Why choose this Las Vegas tour ?
In 1931, the landscape shifted dramatically as construction commenced on the monumental Hoover Dam, drawing throngs of workers to the area just east of the city. Witness the transformation of Fremont Street, once the town’s sole paved road, now adorned with captivating casinos and dazzling showgirl venues strategically crafted to entice and entertain these workers.
Experience the allure of Las Vegas in its most iconic era—the Strip, the Mob, and the Age of Glamour. Delve into the intriguing history of this exceptional place, tracing its narrative through the dazzling lights of Fremont Street and the historic Downtown Las Vegas. From the legendary opening of the Flamingo in 1946, orchestrated by the notorious mobster Bugsy Siegel with the backing of East Coast Jewish gangster Meyer Lansky’s Mexican drug money, to the star-studded events that graced its lounges, immerse yourself in the captivating tales and glamorous past that define this unique destination.
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What makes Private Downtown Las Vegas Tour a unique experience ?
The Fremont Street Experience is a pedestrian mall and attraction in downtown Las Vegas, Nevada. The FSE occupies the westernmost five blocks of Fremont Street, including the area known for years as “Glitter Gulch”, and portions of some other adjacent streets.
The Flamingo’s casino opened on December 26, 1946, followed by a three-story hotel on March 1, 1947. It is the oldest continuously operating resort on the Strip, and was the third to open there. Siegel was killed by an unknown shooter in June 1947, and numerous ownership changes would take place in the years to come.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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- Private Downtown Las Vegas Tour
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Another Side Of Las Vegas Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Los_Angeles.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
