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title: Private Tour Ghost Town Gold Mine Tour with Hoover Dam Photo Stop
lang: en
type: tour
city: Las Vegas
country: United States
price: 254
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.86
reviews: 58
duration_minutes: 300
duration_max_minutes: 600
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 21 of 34 (Hoover Dam Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-11-07
data_updated: 2026-11-08
canonical: https://guidekin.com/usa/las-vegas/tours/private-tour-ghost-town-gold-mine-tour-with-hoover-dam-photo-stop/
---

# Private Tour Ghost Town Gold Mine Tour with Hoover Dam Photo Stop

**Guidekin's take:** Explore Techatticup Mine and a ghost town with leftover film props on a private tour for your party. Mine entry and water are included; Hoover Dam entry is included only when it is open. 4.86 from 58 reviews at €254 per person for 5h–10h.

In our comparison: #21 of 34 in Hoover Dam Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

This is truly a unique and adventurous trip that will forever live in your memories by exploring goldmine, ghost town and the Hoover Dam! You’ll get to experience the Techatticup Mine, Nevada’s oldest and richest, where you will see the remains of old world tools and other artifacts. An unforgettable location that was used in 2 motion pictures with many movie props left behind featuring a crashed airplane. You can count on this tour being an unforgettable experience!

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers
- Strollers OK: infants accepted
- Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €254 per person
- Duration: 5h–10h
- Rating: 4.86/5 from 58 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: iTravel USA
- Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price
- Group: Private tour, your party only
- Guide languages: English
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-07

## Reviews

4.86 from 58 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
97% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 56 of 58.

- 5 stars: 54 (93%)
- 4 stars: 2 (3%)
- 3 stars: 0 (0%)
- 2 stars: 2 (3%)
- 1 star: 0 (0%)

## What's included

- Unlimited Water
- Entry into Hoover Dam if it's open. If not, we will stop at big-horn sheep park.
- Entry into Techatticup Mine Tour

## Not included

- Gratuities
- All meals are not included

## Itinerary

1. **Mike O'Callaghan - Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge** (30m; admission included) - We will make a photo stop at the second largest Dam in the united states! Built in 1931 the Hoover Dam was the largest and most powerful Dam in the world until 1940! Hoover Dam was so large it spawned a city know was Boulder City (Largest city in Nevada). You will have an...
2. **Nelson Ghost Town** (30m; admission included) - During the late 1800’s, Nelson was extremely remote at the time with the nearest law enforcement in Hiko, NV about 200 miles away. This created lawlessness in true Wild West fashion with many prospectors being Civil War deserters with Renegade Indians hiding out in the...
3. **Eldorado Canyon Mine Tours** (1h 15m; admission included) - The Techatticup Mine Tour is one-hour and 0.25 miles long on gravel that is only one level. This is the oldest mine, and richest, in Southern nevada from 1861 to 1945, where you will see the quartz veins the gold and silver were mined from. The name “Techatticup” derives from...

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- 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

- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels

## Cost for your party

| People | Total | Per person |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | €508 | €254 |
| 4 | €836 | €209 |
| 6 | €1086 | €181 |

Cheapest option for that party size from the operator's current price tiers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date. Shared tours in Hoover Dam Tours start at €91 per person.

## Compared with other Hoover Dam Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #21 of 34** | €254 | 5h–10h | 4.86 (58) | private |
| [Small Group Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam, 7 Magic Mountains VIP Tour](/usa/las-vegas/tours/small-group-grand-canyon-hoover-dam-7-magic-mountains-vip-tour/?format=md) | €155 | 12h | 4.97 (3329) | shared |
| [Emerald Cave and Black Canyon Kayak Tour with Vegas Pickup](/usa/las-vegas/tours/emerald-cave-and-black-canyon-kayak-tour-with-vegas-pickup/?format=md) | €136 | 3h | 4.97 (1432) | shared |
| [Small Group Grand Canyon West, Hoover Dam w/Breakfast & Wi-Fi](/usa/las-vegas/tours/small-group-grand-canyon-west-hoover-dam-w-breakfast-wi-fi/?format=md) | €189 | 11h | 4.96 (661) | shared |

Ranked #21 of 34 in Hoover Dam Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €91 to €1152, median €181; typical length 6h 45m. 6 of 34 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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