Synopses & Reviews
16 Self-guided Tours. 33 Maps. One Great Trip.At last, a travel guide that tells you how to see the best of everything—in the smartest, most time-efficient way.
The best of Las Vegas in one, two, or three days
Thematic tours for every interest, schedule, and taste
Walking tours of the city's best-loved neighborhoods
Hundreds of evocative color photos
Bulleted maps that show you how to get from place to place
Hotels, restaurants, shopping, and nightlife for all budgets
A tear-resistant foldout map—enclosed in a handy plastic wallet you can also use for tickets and souvenirs
Synopsis
- Completely updated, Las Vegas Day by Day offers gorgeous color photographs, in-depth tours detailing the highlights of the Strip, special chapters on gambling and the area casinos, and a side trips chapter that includes a tour of Hoover Dam and Lake Mead, and the Valley of Fire
- Our authors, both longtime Vegas experts offer up specialized tours catering to families, newlyweds & elopers, and those who want to sample Sin City's famous temptations (in one day!)
- Detailed walking tours of some of Las Vegas's most famous neighborhoods, including the South Strip and Downtown
Synopsis
"Frommer's Las Vegas Day by Day" offers gorgeous color photographs, in-depth tours detailing the highlights of the Strip, special chapters on gambling and the area casinos, and a side-trips chapter that includes a tour of Hoover Dam and Lake Mead. Original.
About the Author
Naomi P. Kraus is a senior editor at Frommer's and has been visiting and covering Las Vegas for more than a decade. A graduate of the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism, she knows when to hit and when to stay . . . and is working on figuring out when to hold 'em and when to fold 'em.
Kate Silver (ch. 6 and 10) spun the metaphorical Sin City roulette wheel for 10 years as a Las Vegas editor and is the former editor of Las Vegas Life magazine. A professional freelance writer, her work has appeared in Playboy, People, and Spirit magazines, and she contributed to Pauline Frommer's Las Vegas.
Table of Contents
15 Favorite Moments.1 The Best Full-Day Tours.
The Best in One Day.
The Best in Two Days.
The Best in Three Days.
2 The Best Special-Interest Tours.
Las Vegas for Sinners.
Las Vegas for Elopers.
Las Vegas with Kids.
Las Vegas for Thrill Seekers.
Las Vegas for Culture Lovers.
3 The Best Neighborhood Walks.
South Strip.
Luxor Las Vegas.
Mid-Strip.
Bellagio.
Downtown.
4 The Best Shopping.
Shopping Best Bets.
Las Vegas Shopping A to Z.
5 The Best Casinos.
Casino Best Bets.
Casinos A to Z.
6 The Best Dining.
Dining Best Bets.
Las Vegas Restaurants A to Z.
7 The Best Nightlife.
Nightlife Best Bets.
Las Vegas Nightlife A to Z.
8 The Best Arts, Entertainment & Weddings.
Arts, Entertainment & Weddings Best Bets.
Las Vegas A&E A to Z.
Wedding Chapels A to Z.
9 The Best Hotels.
Hotel Best Bets.
Las Vegas Hotels A to Z.
10 The Best Day Trips & Excursions.
Hoover Dam & Lake Mead.
Valley of Fire State Park.
The Savvy Gambler.
Playing the Games.
Players Clubs.
Baccarat.
Big Six.
Blackjack.
Craps.
Poker.
Pai Gow Poker.
Caribbean Stud Poker.
Let It Ride.
Roulette.
Slots.
Sports Books.
Video Poker.
The Savvy Traveler.
Before You Go.
Getting There.
Getting Around.
Fast Facts.
A Brief History.
Toll-Free Numbers & Websites.
Index.