Top 10 Unique Las Vegas Experiences that You Should Do!, Las Vegas, Nevada
There is more to do in Las Vegas than gamble and get married! Here are 10 unique Las Vegas experiences, that you should add to your itinerary.
I’m not saying don’t put a bet on when you go to Vegas, placing a bet on the strip is kind of a mandatory Las Vegas experience. However, I think you should nominate an amount you are prepared to lose, head into your favourite casino, have fun until it is gone, and then get off the gambling floor and experience some of these other amazing things Vegas has to offer.
First things first, you need to decide where to base yourself. If gambling is not high on your agenda, then I suggest not staying in a casino! After much indecision, we eventually decided to stay in a hotel just off the strip. Close enough to all the action but not too close! In my research for a hotel, I found some of the hotels on the strip have lots of hidden fees. Be careful and do your research! We settled on The Hilton Grand Vacations Club Elara Centre Strip (be careful when ordering taxis or Ubers as there are about 3 or 4 Hilton hotels in Las Vegas - make sure you specify which one you are in.
The hotel is above the Miracle Mile shops, very handy for grabbing a meal, easy access to the Strip with good security. The room was very spacious, with block-out curtains…. which I discovered is essential, if you are staying anywhere near the Strip. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
I’m not saying don’t put a bet on when you go to Vegas, placing a bet on the strip is kind of a mandatory Las Vegas experience. However, I think you should nominate an amount you are prepared to lose, head into your favourite casino, have fun until it is gone, and then get off the gambling floor and experience some of these other amazing things Vegas has to offer.
First things first, you need to decide where to base yourself. If gambling is not high on your agenda, then I suggest not staying in a casino! After much indecision, we eventually decided to stay in a hotel just off the strip. Close enough to all the action but not too close! In my research for a hotel, I found some of the hotels on the strip have lots of hidden fees. Be careful and do your research! We settled on The Hilton Grand Vacations Club Elara Centre Strip (be careful when ordering taxis or Ubers as there are about 3 or 4 Hilton hotels in Las Vegas - make sure you specify which one you are in.
The hotel is above the Miracle Mile shops, very handy for grabbing a meal, easy access to the Strip with good security. The room was very spacious, with block-out curtains…. which I discovered is essential, if you are staying anywhere near the Strip. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: Top 10 Unique Las Vegas Experiences that You Should Do!
Guide Location: USA » Las Vegas
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Insider Tips)
Author: Debra Morrow
Read it on Author's Website: https://postcardsfromabroad.com.au/top-10-unique-las-vegas-experiences-that-you-should-do/
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
Guide Location: USA » Las Vegas
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Insider Tips)
Author: Debra Morrow
Read it on Author's Website: https://postcardsfromabroad.com.au/top-10-unique-las-vegas-experiences-that-you-should-do/
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
- Hilton Grand Vacations Club Elara Centre Strip
- The Venetian
- Excalibur
- Caesars Palace
- Paris Casino
- New York, New York
- Fremont Street
- Golden Nugget casino
- Binion’s Casino
- Mob Museum
- The Neon Museum
- The Sphere
- Bellagio Hotel and Casino
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