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Kings of Vegas: Mobsters and Casinos Highroller Speakeasy Crawl
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About this activity
Join us for an exciting afternoon walking tour that reveals 120 years of Las Vegas history! Stroll through the lively downtown Fremont District as you uncover the fascinating stories that shaped our vibrant city. In just two hours, you’ll learn about the birth of Las Vegas, the mob’s influence, haunted tales, and intriguing prohibition trivia. We’ll even stop by a few bars along the way, including a hidden Speakeasy!
The "Kings of Vegas: Mobsters and Casinos Highroller Speakeasy Crawl" takes you deep into the legends and lore of the criminal minds that crafted the city’s narrative. Discover the shadowy dealings and notorious figures that earned Las Vegas its reputation for greed and glamour.
This thrilling tour offers a unique perspective on the darker side of Vegas, showcasing its mafia ties and chilling stories at notable bars and eerie locations. Please note, drinks are not included. Get ready for an adventure like no other!
At a glance
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Up to 20 people
- People per booking
- 1–20
- Guide
- English
- Operated by
- Vegas Ghosts By Us Ghost Adventures
Ages: Adults (21–120 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Professional and knowledgeable local guide
- Included: Thoroughly researched and accurate history
- Included: Authentic local ghost stories
Not included
- Not included: Transportation
- Not included: Alcoholic beverages
Itinerary
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Stop 1
13 min
Built in the early 1970s, at a high point in mob activity in Vegas, there are bound to be the spirits of a few mobsters lingering here. Learn their tales.
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Vegas Vic
13 min
This iconic symbol of Las Vegas is still the largest mechanical neon sign in the world.
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Casino at the Golden Gate Hotel
13 min
Discover the at times adulterous story of this, Las Vegas's very first casino, originally opened in 1905.
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Stop 4
13 min
This storied casino holds the record for several Vegas firsts, but its murderous owner is perhaps more famous.
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13 min
At this home of all things mafia, discover the stories of some of the most recognized names in mob history.
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13 min
The El Cortez was Las Vegas's first major resort and is the only hotel/casino to be included on the National Register of Historic Places. Here, discover the story of Jackie Gaughan, an honest man among many dishonest characters.
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Stop 7
13 min
Although this bar is fairly new, built in 2012, the atmosphere is decidedly old-school. Discover the legend of the "Queen of the Speakeasies" here.
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Downtown Cocktail Room
13 min
At this space that even features a trick door, learn the history of absinthe, one of the oldest drinks on record.
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Stop 9
13 min
Discover the tale of Guy McAfee, the man who coined the term "Las Vegas Strip", and this, the hotel and casino he built.
Meeting point and pickup
Everyone meets at the meeting point.
Meeting point
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Meet your guide in front of the Plaza Hotel & Casino next to Pinkbox Donuts at 1 North Main Street, Las Vegas. Your guide will be wearing a company T-shirt. Please arrive 15 minutes before the start of the tour.
End point
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Meet your guide in front of the Plaza Hotel & Casino next to Pinkbox Donuts at 1 North Main Street, Las Vegas. Your guide will be wearing a company T-shirt. Please arrive 15 minutes before the start of the tour.
Using your ticket
Please check in with your tour guide at the meeting location 10-15 minutes before the tour's start time.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
Good to know
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Wheelchair accessible
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Traveller ratings
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