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Thrifty Vegas Adventure

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Day 1: Vegas Arrival

Las Vegas, USA

8:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive in Las Vegas and check into your budget-friendly hotel on the famous Strip.
Free - varies, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Explore the Strip

Take a stroll along the Strip, marvel at the iconic resorts, and snap photos by the famous landmarks.
Free - varies, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Tacos El Gordo

Indulge in affordable and authentic Mexican street tacos at Tacos El Gordo.
$10 - $15, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Neon Museum

Immerse yourself in the history of Las Vegas through the collection of vintage neon signs.
$20, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Secret Pizza

Savor delicious and budget-friendly New York-style pizza at this hidden gem inside The Cosmopolitan.
$5 - $10, 1 hour

8:00PM

Enjoy Free Entertainment

Catch the mesmerizing Fountains of Bellagio show and explore the free street performances along the Strip.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 2: Hidden Gems in Henderson

Henderson, USA

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Cracked Egg

Start your day with a hearty and affordable breakfast at The Cracked Egg.
$10 - $15, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Clark County Museum

Discover the local history and heritage at this engaging museum with reasonable admission fees.
$2 - $4, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Juan's Flaming Fajitas & Cantina

Treat yourself to delicious and budget-friendly Mexican cuisine at this vibrant eatery.
$10 - $15, 1 hour

3:30PM

Hike at Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area

Embark on a scenic and wallet-friendly hike amidst the stunning landscapes of Sloan Canyon.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Weiss Deli & Bakery

Enjoy affordable and delicious deli sandwiches and pastries at this local favorite.
$5 - $12, 1 hour
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Day 3: Boulder City Adventure

Boulder City, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Coffee Cup

Fuel up with a scrumptious and budget-friendly breakfast at this charming diner in Boulder City.
$8 - $12, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Hoover Dam

Marvel at the architectural wonder of Hoover Dam and enjoy the budget-friendly guided tours.
$10 - $30, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Dillinger

Savor affordable and delicious pub fare at this historic restaurant offering great value for money.
$10 - $15, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Boulder City/Hoover Dam Museum

Explore the fascinating exhibits showcasing the history of Boulder City and the construction of Hoover Dam.
$2 - $5, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Milo's Cellar

Indulge in affordable yet delectable American cuisine and enjoy the cozy ambiance at this local gem.
$10 - $20, 1 hour
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Day 4: Final Day in Vegas

Las Vegas, USA

9:00AM

Brunch at Egg & I

Delight in a budget-friendly and delicious brunch at Egg & I before exploring more of Las Vegas.
$10 - $15, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit the Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Gardens

Admire the stunning seasonal displays at this free and enchanting attraction within the Bellagio.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Tacos El Gordo

Return to Tacos El Gordo for another round of affordable and delicious Mexican street tacos.
$10 - $15, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shop and Explore Fremont Street

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of downtown Vegas and browse the budget-friendly souvenir shops.
$10 - $20, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at 800 Degrees Pizza

Indulge in customizable and affordable wood-fired pizzas at this popular spot on the Strip.
$8 - $12, 1 hour

8:00PM

Enjoy the Volcano Show at The Mirage

Witness the spectacular volcanic eruption show, a free and mesmerizing experience to end your thrifty Vegas adventure.
Free, 30 minutes
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