Las Vegas-4-day-itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and Exploring the Strip

Places to Go:

  • The Fountains of Bellagio: A spectacular display of water, music, and light (free)
  • The Strip: Take a stroll down famous Las Vegas Boulevard and see the various casinos and hotels
  • Caesars Palace: Explore this iconic hotel and try your luck at the casino

Activities:

  • Check-in to your hotel (we’ll get to that later!)
  • Take a gondola ride at the Venetian ($28-$38 per person)
  • See a show: Las Vegas is known for its world-class entertainment. Consider catching a performance of “O” or “Le Reve”

Where to Eat:

  • Mon Ami Gabi: A French bistro located in the Paris hotel with great views of the Strip (moderate prices)
  • Eataly: An Italian market and restaurant with a wide selection of dishes (moderate prices)

Accommodation:

  • The LINQ Hotel & Casino: A modern, budget-friendly option right on the Strip
  • Bellagio Hotel and Casino: A luxurious hotel with upscale amenities

Things to Know:

  • Sun protection: Las Vegas can get very hot during the day. Don’t forget sunscreen and a hat!
  • Be prepared for crowds: The Strip can be busy, especially at night.
  • Know your limits: Be mindful of your drinking limits and don’t drink and drive.

Transportation:

  • Walking: The Strip is pedestrian-friendly and easily walkable.
  • Taxi: Taxis are readily available on the Strip. Expect a 10-20 minute wait time.
  • Ride-sharing: Uber and Lyft services are also available in Las Vegas.

Tips:

  • Get a free drink at your hotel’s bar by asking politely!
  • Take advantage of happy hour deals: Many bars and restaurants offer discounts on drinks and food during happy hour.
  • Explore off-Strip options: Consider visiting nearby attractions like the Red Rock Canyon or the Hoover Dam.

Day 2: More Strip Fun and a Visit to Fremont Street

Places to Go:

  • The High Roller observation wheel: Take a ride on this 550-foot tall Ferris wheel with great views of the Strip (tickets start at $25 per person)
  • Fremont Street Experience: Head off the Strip to explore downtown Las Vegas and enjoy live music, street performers, and a massive LED canopy displaying light shows every night
  • Main Street Station Casino Brewery Hotel: A historic hotel with a brewery and great people-watching opportunities

Activities:

  • Visit the High Roller during the day for a quieter experience (tickets start at $25 per person)
  • Explore Fremont Street’s many bars and restaurants
  • Take a break from the heat and relax in your hotel room or visit the pool

Where to Eat:

  • Shake Shack: A popular burger joint with several locations on the Strip
  • Lotus of Siam: A highly-regarded Thai restaurant ( reservations recommended, moderate prices)

Accommodation:

  • The LINQ Hotel & Casino (same as Day 1)
  • The Cromwell Hotel and Casino: A boutique hotel with upscale amenities

Things to Know:

  • Fremont Street is a more laid-back atmosphere compared to the Strip.
  • Be prepared for crowds on Fremont Street, especially at night.

Day 3: Nature and Attractions

Places to Go:

  • Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area: Explore stunning natural beauty just outside of Las Vegas (free admission, but parking is $7 per vehicle)
  • The Mob Museum: Learn about the history of organized crime in America at this world-class museum ($26.95 per person)
  • Neon Museum: See some of the most iconic retired neon signs from Las Vegas’s past ( tickets start at $20 per person)

Activities:

  • Take a guided tour of Red Rock Canyon or the Mob Museum for a more in-depth experience
  • Explore the Neon Museum’s outdoor exhibit
  • Visit the nearby Ethel M Chocolate Factory for a sweet treat

Where to Eat:

  • The Baja Beach House: A seafood restaurant with great views and delicious dishes (moderate prices)
  • Bachi Burger: A Korean-fusion burger joint with unique flavors (moderate prices)

Accommodation:

  • The LINQ Hotel & Casino (same as Day 1)
  • The Westin Lake Las Vegas Resort & Spa: A luxurious resort with a golf course and upscale amenities

Things to Know:

  • Red Rock Canyon is a must-visit for nature lovers
  • Be prepared for crowds at the Mob Museum, especially on weekends.

Day 4: Shopping, Relaxation, and Departure

Places to Go:

  • The Forum Shops at Caesars Palace: One of the largest and most upscale malls in Las Vegas (free admission)
  • The Grand Canal Shoppes at The Venetian: A unique shopping experience with a Venice-inspired atmosphere (free admission)
  • The LINQ Promenade: An outdoor shopping and dining complex with great views of the Strip (free admission)

Activities:

  • Do some last-minute shopping or browsing at your favorite stores
  • Relax by the pool or visit the spa for some well-deserved R&R

Where to Eat:

  • The Buffet of Buffets: A unique experience where you can try a different buffet each day (tickets start at $99.95 per person)
  • Slice of Vegas: A pizzeria with great views and delicious pies (moderate prices)

Accommodation:

  • The LINQ Hotel & Casino (same as Day 1)
  • The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas: A modern hotel with upscale amenities

Things to Know:

  • Leave some time for shopping and last-minute errands
  • Make sure you have all your belongings before checking out.

Note: The prices mentioned above are subject to change and may not include taxes or other fees. Always check the attraction’s website or call ahead for confirmation.