Ghost Town(Eldorado Canyon) with Gold Mine Tour
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About the Activity
Escape the bustling city of Las Vegas and journey into the heart of the Wild West! Discover the rustic charm of El Dorado Canyon and the famous Techatticup Mine, Nevada’s oldest and most historic gold mine. Led by a knowledgeable Local guide, you will explore winding tunnels where miners once dug for gold and silver. As you wander through Nelson Ghost Town, immerse yourself in the authentic atmosphere of a bygone era. Admire antique vehicles, rusty mining equipment, and quirky relics left behind from the Gold Rush days. This location’s unique aesthetic has been featured in numerous movies and music videos! One of the highlights of the tour is visiting the unique antique shop, where you'll find an eclectic collection of vintage memorabilia, old machinery, handmade crafts, and more. It’s a treasure trove for history buffs and photo enthusiasts alike! Pickup times for this tour may vary depending on Techatticup Mine reservations.5 hours
Pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Unlimited Bottle water
Hotel Pick-up and Drop off
Gold Mine Tour($20)
Guide In-person
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Travel Itinerary
- Maximum 11 travellers in this tour.
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Las Vegas
Las Vegas, United StatesPick up from your hotel on the Las Vegas Strip. It takes 1 hour to get to El Dorado Canyon.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
El Dorado Canyon is a historic area located about an hour southeast of Las Vegas, Nevada, known primarily for its Ghost Town and Gold Rush era. The area is particularly popular with tourists for its Nevada mining history and beautiful natural scenery.30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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The Techatticup Mine, located in El Dorado Canyon, is one of Nevada’s oldest and most historic gold mines, dating back to the late 1800s during the Gold Rush era.
Guided tours take you deep into the old mining tunnels where gold and silver were once extracted.
Learn fascinating stories about the harsh and often dangerous working conditions of the miners.
See authentic mining tools and equipment preserved from that time.1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location
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Nelson Ghost Town
Nelson Cutoff Rd, Nelson, United States, 89046Before or after the mine tour, you can explore Nelson Ghost Town, a well-preserved relic of the past.
Old wooden buildings and rusty relics from the mining era.
Abandoned cars, antique signs, and quirky decor make it a popular photo spot.
Many movies and music videos have been filmed here, making it a must-see for photographers and history buffs.30 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location5
Colorado River
United StatesStunning desert landscapes and canyon views create a perfect backdrop for relaxation and adventure.30 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location6
Las Vegas
Las Vegas, United StatesAfter completing all tours, we return to Las Vegas.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- Travelers will be picked up 10 minutes before departure time
Pickup points
Additional Information
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in America/Los_Angeles time to receive 100% refund.
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