Las Vegas Holidays

Fun, fabulous and larger than life, expect the unexpected in Las Vegas. Spectacular stage shows, dazzling casinos, lavish hotels, Michelin starred restaurants and incredible shopping, Las Vegas offers something for everyone. Stay in the heart of the action on the legendary Las Vegas strip and stroll past the New York skyline, the Eiffel Tower, meet Elvis and swim with sharks at the Mandalay Bay aquarium. For a once in a lifetime experience take a helicopter trip to the magnificent Grand Canyon and the impressive Hoover Dam.

Las Vegas, Nevada travel guide

Overviews

Shortly after gambling was legalized in Nevada in 1931 and construction of the first hotel/casinos had begun, who could have known that it was the beginning of the phenomenon known simply as Vegas a glamorous, fantasy oasis in the middle of the desert? There is much more to Las Vegas than gambling, eating, and shopping. It is a vibrant, fast growing and progressive city that attracts some of the largest conventions and business meetings in the world. Each year, over 50,000 people relocate permanently to this city thanks to the abundance of jobs, low taxes, healthy climate and beautiful surroundings. With 320 days of sunshine annually, Las Vegas can also boast of some of the best golfing facilities in the country. Beyond the famous five-mile Las Vegas Strip, there are also the historic and exciting Fremont Street, home of the original casinos that started the Vegas craze back in the 1930s. Millions of tourists come to see the Freemont Experience an incredible and breathtaking light and sound show presented on a domed structure covering several blocks in the downtown area. Las Vegas is a growing city: every year bigger, more spectacular hotels and casinos are being designed and built to amaze and entertain people from all over the world.
Overviews

Shortly after gambling was legalized in Nevada in 1931 and construction of the first hotel/casinos had begun, who could have known that it was the beginning of the phenomenon known simply as Vegas a glamorous, fantasy oasis in the middle of the desert?

There is much more to Las Vegas than gambling, eating, and shopping. It is a vibrant, fast growing and progressive city that attracts some of the largest conventions and business meetings in the world. Each year, over 50,000 people relocate permanently to this city thanks to the abundance of jobs, low taxes, healthy climate and beautiful surroundings. With 320 days of sunshine annually, Las Vegas can also boast of some of the best golfing facilities in the country.

Beyond the famous five-mile Las Vegas Strip, there are also the historic and exciting Fremont Street, home of the original casinos that started the Vegas craze back in the 1930s. Millions of tourists come to see the Freemont Experience an incredible and breathtaking light and sound show presented on a domed structure covering several blocks in the downtown area.

Las Vegas is a growing city: every year bigger, more spectacular hotels and casinos are being designed and built to amaze and entertain people from all over the world.
What to do

It is impossible to see and do everything that Las Vegas has to offer in one trip, which is what keeps visitors returning over and over again. The choices can be overwhelming. Good planning is the key to any great vacation, but that is especially the case here.

Grand Canyon National Park

Pretty much everyone has heard of the Grand Canyon. The stunning landscape with its impressive size is a sight that should not be missed if you are anywhere near it. The national park consists of 277 miles (446 km) of the Colorado River and the erosion's effects on the surrounding landscape. The Grand Canyon is 18 miles (29 km) wide, and a mile (1,6 km) deep. It is possible to hike 9 miles (14,5 km) down the Bright Angel Trail all the way to the bottom. It's a tough walk, but certainly worth it!

The Mob Museum

What happened with the familiar phrase 'what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas?' Follow the real life stories of criminal characters only familiar to you from TV dramas as you walk through this one-of-a-kind Mob Museum. You can discover the birth of the Mob, to the activities of them today. The museum features real stories of both sides, from the Mob and the justice system. Here you will learn about how Las Vegas came to be and the hidden stories that have unfolded in its busy streets.

High Roller

The largest and tallest observation wheel in the world! It beats the London Eye and the Singapore Flyer when it comes to height. For one of the best views combined with a fun experience, take a half hour ride on the High Roller and discover the city from a new angle. You can look at the city with 360-degree views and stare in awe. There is even an informative video which will explain interesting and surprising facts about Las Vegas. Come in the evening for an amazing sunset experience.

Stratosphere Tower

This is the tallest freestanding observation tower in the United States. For a drink with one of the best panorama view of the strip come to Stratosphere and take the elevator to the very top. The tower will give you a glimpse of the shimmering Las Vegas Strip and the grand casino's. If you are feeling adventurous and brave, take the 829-feet Sky-jump, the free fall drop tower or the gigantic mechanical arms. But beware, this activity is only meant for daredevils among us!

The Strip

The Strip is probably the world's best-known boulevard stretch - prepare for an intense few hours among casinos, restaurants, stores, top-notch hotels and many other establishments. One of the well-known activities, is that you can take pictures with people dressed up as the famous. One of the choices that you can make is Marilyn Monroe, Elvis and even Alan from the movie The Hangover. Come here at night to rediscover the area in glimmering light, and prepare to get dizzy and amazed!

Fountains of Bellagio

The Bellagio Fountains, a choreographed dance of water and light set to 29 different operas, country, or pop musical selections, is presented at the quarter-mile lake in front of the Hotel Bellagio. Each show is different and lasts five to 10 minutes, with the water blasted hundreds of feet into the sky.The best time to see the fountains is at night and to stand on the street side of the lake. Crowds will start to gather about five minutes before each show so get there a little early to get an unobstructed view.

Fall of Atlantis Fountain Show at Caesars Palace

On the hour every hour, the Fall of Atlantis Fountain Show is presented in the Forum Shops next to the Cheesecake Factory. The show involves the mythical King Atlas, sibling greed, a 20-foot winged beast, fire, floods, and best of all, giant talking statues. The story behind the show is King Atlantis is unable to make a decision between his heirs and who will rule the kingdom, since they all want to destroy each other for the opportunity to be the next ruler. You will see the Fall of Atlantis during this show!

Secret Garden of Siegfried and Roy and The Dolphin Habitat

Enter the Secret Garden, a tropical sanctuary for some of the most exotic and rare creatures in the world. Siegfried and Roy, famous for their magic shows, are deeply committed to saving these animals from extinction through research and education. In addition to the Royal White tigers, there are spotted leopards, white lions, black panthers, and an Asian elephant. Atlantic Bottle-nosed Dolphins live in a 2.5 million gallon water habitat including an artificial coral reef.
Dining

Next to gambling, the most engaging activity in Las Vegas is dining your heart out. Every type and style of food known to man can be found here, from European all the way to Asia and to America. From five-star restaurants to take-outs, there is no shortage of dining experiences. Prepare to be amazed by the restaurants in Las Vegas!

Delmonico Steakhouse

Delmonico is an all-American Steakhouse with a Creole influence (New Orleans Style). Impeccable service, impressive presentation, and elegant surroundings come together in this upscale restaurant. Beef, chicken, pork, and seafood are on the menu, but possibly the best part of dinner is dessert. Look to the pecan pie with vanilla bean ice cream and caramel sauce. Reservations are highly recommended because of the popularity of Delmonico.

Carnival World & Seafood Buffet

Travel the world at the largest buffet in Las Vegas. Choices are divided into â€œstations," such as Dim Sum, Italian, Mexican, Mongolian grill, seafood, sushi and Japanese, Asian, and American. But as the name suggests, the main part of the buffet exists out of amazing seafood. If you are seafood-lover, you have entered your personal food-heaven! The centerpiece is the dessert station with 70 varieties of pies, cakes, and pastries.

JJ's Boulangerie

Las Vegas has always been fond of Paris, hence the Eiffel Tower in the center of the city. JJ's produces French baguettes for all the restaurants at Paris Las Vegas. You can order freshly-made sandwiches, salads, soups and, of course, straight-from-the-oven pastries and baked goods. But their food is not only inspired from beautiful France, you can also get a Danish, pizza, gelato and a British scone. People watch how the breads are made. The sight and smell will leave your mouthwatering.

Top of the World Restaurant

Dinner at sunset from high atop the Stratosphere Hotel, 844 feet in the air to be precise, is a must-do, once-in-a-lifetime experience. The restaurant actually rotates 360 degrees every hour providing unmatched views of Las Vegas. A good menu choice is the three-course Chateaubriand for Two, including soup or salad, center-cut certified Angus beef tenderloin with vegetables, and the Chocolate Stratosphere for dessert.

Martorano's

From The Paris Las Vegas Hotel comes Martorano's. The popular chain is under the helm of creator Steve Martorano, who brings his South Philly cooking to Las Vegas. A nice surprise, the food is less expensive, but has the same quality as other restaurants of the same level. It serves Italian food with a list of wines and drinks. Just to help you with making a decision, the veal parmigiana with pasta is highly recommended! Live music performs later at night.

Estiatorio Milos

One of North America's finest Greek restaurants makes its way to Las Vegas in a big and delicious way. Estiatorio Milos serves seafood from the raw bar and cooked in the subtlest ways. Dine on authentic, top notch Greek cuisine while overlooking the Las Vegas skyline.
Bars & Nightlife

Vegas is literally the City that Never Sleeps. It is said that the Las Vegas Strip is a continuous bar. It is not unusual to see people strolling the Strip, especially at night, carrying an alcoholic beverage. Every hotel/casino offers superb entertainment, floor shows, bars and nightclubs. Live entertainment is everywhere.

Mandarin Bar

One of the best hotel bars in town - and in Las Vegas, that's saying a lot - invites you for an evening drink with a view from 23rd floor, just make sure to occupy the window seats. The Mandarin Bar crafts original cocktails with an Asian twists which cannot be beaten by any other drink. This bar is both luxurious and laid-back, which is a combination rarely found, so visit the Mandarin Bar when you have the chance!

The Chandelier

Hundreds of glimmering crystals will surround you in this exquisite cocktail lounge bar as you savor a pre-party drink - a different selection is offered on each of the Chandelier's 3 levels. The significant bar makes the impressive Cosmopolitan even more exquisite. Try the significant drinks of The Chandelier: The Forbidden Fruit, The Infinite Playlist, or Fire-Breathing Dragon.

VooDoo Rooftop Nightclub

The Voodoo Rooftop Nightclub is located on the 51st Floor of the Rio and offers open-air rooftop dancing and live music. It is described as crowded, romantic, and trendy. Themed drinks include the Witch Doctor and VooDoo Doll. Prepare for a night filled with EDM, hip hop and 80s pop music. Take a sip of your Witch Doctor drink, which exists out of seven shots so be prepared, and have an amazing night!
Essential information

McCarran International Airport

Las Vegas has one airport, McCarran International. Over 100,000 people pass through this facility each day. Numerous Airport Shuttles are available 24 hours a day. Time from the airport to any Strip hotel is 15 minutes, depending on traffic.

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