Step back in time to the era of gunslingers and saloon rumbles on a full-day ghost town and wild west tour from Las Vegas. Accompany your guide along Route 66, past the Hoover Dam and through Arizona’s historic ghost towns to visit places seeped in lore like the Oatman Hotel, home to a local poltergeist. For more information or to book this activity, click here.

We pick up from all major Las Vegas hotel within 3 miles of the Las Vegas Strip. Guests must contact us to confirm an exact pick up time and place within 48 hours of their tour. Along the way, see an authentic cowboy shootout, hear entertaining facts and tales, and soak up stunning desert landscapes. This trip takes about 9 hours and costs $249.00.

  • 9-hour Arizona ghost town and wild-west tour from Las Vegas
  • Stop to snap photos of the mighty Hoover Dam
  • Visit ghost towns and the ‘almost’ ghost town of Chloride
  • Visit notorious Oatman Hotel, haunting ground of ‘Oatie the Ghost’
  • Be part of a cowboy shootout and buy a drink at a local saloon
  • Lunch and roundtrip transport from select Las Vegas hotel included


The present-day population of this ghost town is 150 people and one poltergeist who goes by the name of ‘Oatie the Ghost.’ He’s believed to be the poor spirit of William Ray Flour, an Irish miner who died behind the Oatman Hotel. Enjoy views of the Black Mountains and the tumbleweeds and wild burros that freely roam through the town. Have your picture taken alongside modern-day cowboys and bandits while posing in front of an authentic Route 66 sign. You’ll also have a chance to take part in a Western shootout. Held in the middle of the street, this Western-style event features cowboys in costume standing face-to-face, ready to draw. Enjoy a drink at a local saloon (at own expense) before traveling through the Mojave Desert along the Veterans Memorial Highway, a road that cuts straight through empty desert landscape. Your last stop before returning to the glitz and glamour of Las Vegas will be in El Dorado, which was named by the Spaniards who discovered gold in the area. This town served as the backdrop for many famous western movies and also housed the famous Techatticup Mine, where millions of dollars worth of gold and silver have been unearthed. For more information or to book this activity, click here.


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