Richard Lloyd Evans Dearing Walking Tours

Join us on a captivating adventure to the iconic Hoover Dam, a modern marvel born out of grit, vision, and a lot of concrete. Built during the depths of the Great Depression, the Hoover Dam stands as a symbol of human ingenuity and perseverance. As your guide, I bring my passion for history and the wonders of Las Vegas to ensure an experience you won't forget. Recently awarded the Best Local Tour Guide in the Las Vegas Guide 2023, I can't wait to share this remarkable journey with you and your loved ones. What's in Store Expert Commentary: Tap into my background as a retired history teacher, travel writer, and Las Vegas aficionado. Private Transport: Travel in style and comfort in our cozy minivan, with pickup from your Strip or Downtown hotel. Admission Sorted: All fees, including the Hoover Dam Guided Power Plant Tour, are covered. What You'll Experience Local Insights: Enjoy a narrated drive through scenic Boulder City. Walk the Dam: Take an intimate walking tour of the dam and its mighty architecture (1 hour). Power Plant & Visitor Center: Go behind the scenes and learn how this engineering marvel operates today (1 hour). Picture Perfect: Don't miss the Lake Mead Overlook, your next Instagram sensation (15 minutes). Seamless Return: A comfortable ride back to your hotel, filled with stories and reflections. The Extras Refreshments: Stay hydrated and snack happy with water and snacks available throughout your tour. Tailor-Made: Want something a little different? All my tours can be customized to fit your interests. Important Details Max Party Size: 6 people Wheelchair Friendly: Absolutely, both the dam and power plant tours are accessible. Kid-Friendly: Got little adventurers? We've got you covered. Child seats available upon request—just give us the deets on your kiddos. Not Included Personal expenses and souvenirs. But don't worry, you'll have a chance to grab mementos at the Hoover Dam Visitors Center. How to Book Contact Us: Just reach out and we'll arrange your pickup details. Plan Your Day: Any special requests? We'll make it happen. Embark: Get ready for an unforgettable Hoover Dam experience!
So gather your crew and let's make some memories, shall we?
RECENT REVIEWS


Just Fun
Excellent communication from initial booking inquiry through pickup. Knowledgeable, positive and just fun. We were traveling with accessible needs travelers. Everything was prearranged and those members of our group were able to fully enjoy the tour.
Natalia - North Carolina
Outstanding knowledge.
Very entertaining and fun conversationalist. Enjoyable highly recommend
John - California
The Best Tour!
Though some unforeseen things came up that were out of our guides hands, we had the best tour! Richard handled everything with ease! Richard kept us fully informed planning the tour. He made sure to meet every need & request we had. Richard taught us things about the Hoover Dam that kept or attention. If you come to Vegas, book a tour with Richard!
Bonita - Minnesota
This is your guy!
What a great guide to do this Hoover Dam Tour! There were four of us. The tour was much more intimate than a large bus full of people. Richard is a wealth of knowledge and a fun guy to be around. If you want a tour in or around Las Vegas, this is your guy.
Fred - New Mexico