--- title: Death Valley Day Trip from Las Vegas lang: en type: tour city: Las Vegas country: United States price: 271 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.68 reviews: 111 duration_minutes: 600 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 8 of 9 (Death Valley Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-11-07 data_updated: 2026-11-08 canonical: https://guidekin.com/usa/las-vegas/tours/death-valley-day-trip-from-las-vegas/ --- # Death Valley Day Trip from Las Vegas **Guidekin's take:** Explore Badwater Basin and Zabriskie Point on a Death Valley day trip from Las Vegas. Air-conditioned transport, lunch, snacks and water are included; departure requires a minimum number of participants. 4.68 from 111 reviews at €271 per person for 10h. In our comparison: #8 of 9 in Death Valley Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Embark on an unforgettable Death Valley Day Tour from Las Vegas and explore one of the most extreme and fascinating landscapes on Earth. From salt flats and sand dunes to colorful canyons and eerie ghost towns, Death Valley offers a surreal experience unlike anywhere else. Travel in comfort and safety with modern, air-conditioned vehicles while taking in the dramatic beauty of this iconic national park. Discover top attractions like Badwater Basin, Zabriskie Point, and the Devil’s Golf Course, all in one incredible day trip. This full-day guided tour from Las Vegas is perfect for photographers, adventurers, and nature lovers alike. ## Before you book - Hotel pickup: no car needed - Group size varies by option: small group from €271 · private from €925 - Starts 07:00: one departure a day - Food included: Snacks, Snacks, Peanuts, Cheese, Muffins,… - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available **Pickup:** Hotel pickup included ## Key facts - Price: from €271 per person for the Small-Group Death Valley Tour option; other options up to €925 - Duration: 10h - Rating: 4.68/5 from 111 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Adventure Photo Tours - Group: Group size varies by option: small group from €271 · private from €925 - Guide languages: English - Start times: 07:00 - Booking: Confirmation within 48 hours, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-07 ## Reviews 4.68 from 111 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 94% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 104 of 111. - 5 stars: 93 (84%) - 4 stars: 11 (10%) - 3 stars: 2 (2%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 5 (5%) ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | Small-Group Death Valley Tour | €271 / person | English | Pickup included | | Private Death Valley Tour | €925 / person (for 2+ people) | English | Duration: 10 hours Breakfast, Lunch, Snacks: Bottled Water Luxury SUV or Mini Coach Pickup included | ## What's included - Bottled water - Private Tour (If option is selected) - Advise Option upon booking: Ham, Turkey, Deluxe Turkey (Cranberry Sauce, Stuffing, Mayonaisse), Italian (combination of Genoa salami, capacolla and prosciutini), Veggie, Garden Salad with Vinaigrette - Snacks - Snacks, Peanuts, Cheese, Muffins, Juice - Guided Death Valley Day Trip - Air-conditioned vehicle - Hotel pick-up and drop off - All Taxes & Fees - Professional Guide ## Not included - Gratuities - Private Tour (If option is not selected) ## Itinerary 1. **Rhyolite** (35m; admission included) - Depart Las Vegas at 7:00 AM for your day tour to Death Valley. Your first stop is the ghost town of Rhyolite, located at the entrance to the national park. This long-abandoned gold mining community has served as the backdrop for numerous movies and documentaries. 2. **Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes** (25m; admission included) - Enjoy stunning views as you drive down a beautiful, winding highway and enter the heart of Death Valley from the east. It feels like stepping into a foreign and surreal world of endless desert, vast valleys, rugged peaks, and uniquely adapted plants and animals shaped over... 3. **Furnace Creek Visitor Center** (30m) - Experience Death Valley, the driest, hottest climate imaginable, an immense and untamed landscape. Take in the sweeping views from Hell’s Gate, high above the valley floor, then descend to Badwater Basin, 282 feet below sea level. 4. **Badwater** (20m) - You'll also enjoy scenic stops at Zabriskie Point, the Devil’s Golf Course, Furnace Creek Museum, Salt Lake, the sand dunes, and Artist’s Palette. With majestic mountains, colorful canyons, volcanic craters, and salt pinnacles, this journey is a dream come true for... 5. **Artists Palette** (20m) - You’ll be amazed by the stunning drive through Artist’s Palette, where the hills are painted with vibrant mineral colors. Enjoy several photo stops along the way to capture this one-of-a-kind landscape. 6. **Devil's Golf Course** (15m; admission included) - Discover how the salt pinnacles were formed at the Devil’s Golf Course, a surreal and otherworldly landscape. Once part of an ancient salt lake, this area has transformed into one of the strangest and most fascinating spots in Death Valley. 7. **Zabriskie Point** (25m; admission included) - You’ll love the panoramic views from Zabriskie Point, overlooking the vast expanse of the valley. Take a short hike to experience one of Death Valley’s most breathtaking and iconic viewpoints. ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 07:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-11-07 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Good to know - Specialized infant seats are available - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - Please advise of your sandwich/lunch preference in the Special Requirements field at the time of booking. - Tour requires a minimum number of participants to operate. If the minimum number has not been met, you will be offered another date or full refund. ## Compared with other Death Valley Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #8 of 9** | €271 | 10h | 4.68 (111) | varies by option | | [Best of Death Valley Small Group Day Tour from Las Vegas](/usa/las-vegas/tours/best-of-death-valley-small-group-day-tour-from-las-vegas/?format=md) | €159 | 11h | 4.96 (755) | shared | | [Death Valley Sunset and Stargazing Tour from Las Vegas](/usa/las-vegas/tours/death-valley-sunset-and-stargazing-tour-from-las-vegas/?format=md) | €227 | 12h | 4.87 (671) | shared | | [Death Valley Small Group Day Tour From Las Vegas](/usa/las-vegas/tours/death-valley-small-group-day-tour-from-las-vegas/?format=md) | €182 | 10h | 4.93 (46) | shared | Ranked #8 of 9 in Death Valley Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €150 to €286, median €227; typical length 10h. 0 of 9 are private. 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