A Las Vegas travel guide with hotels & casinos, delicious food & drink spots, can’t-miss shows and activities, and fun things to do downtown and on the Strip that we have visited and loved — perfect for planning your Vegas adventure.
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Hotels & Casinos
Food & Drinks
Activities & Shows
Downtown
Hotels & Casinos
This is one of our favorite hotels to stay at while in Vegas with a good location and great casino.
The LINQ Hotel & Casino
Another great option of a hotel to stay at while in Vegas on the Strip. Also, has a great casino.
Harrah's Las Vegas Hotel & Casino
We love staying at the Flamingo when the pool is open. Our favorite pool and love their casino.
Flamingo Las Vegas Hotel & Casino
If you are wanting to stay more on the south end of the Strip, highly recommend checking out this hotel to stay at.
Excalibur Hotel
Food & Drinks
Always have to stop at Fat Tuesday on our trips to Vegas. My personal favorite is the Peach Bellini. Put your favorite in the comments.
Fat Tuesday
Our favorite buffet in Vegas, especially for the seafood lovers in our group.
Bacchanal Buffet
One of our favorite places to eat especially if there are any big games or our favorite teams are playing. Food recommendations: Giant Bavarian Pretzel, Loaded Nachos, Beer Park Cheeseburger, Turkey Club, Shaq's Big Chicken Sandwich.
Beer Park
Non-negotiable for us when we go to somewhere there is a Hash House especially in Vegas. Food recommendation: Andy's World Famous Sage Fried Chicken & Waffles.
Hash House A Go Go
This is usually our night one stop for dinner, one of our favorite places to eat. Food Recommendation: Trash Can Nachos, Cajun Chicken Alfredo, Bacon Mac ‘N’ Cheese Burger. Drink Recommendation: Try one of their Bowlas, great to share too. Guy Tai &a...
Guy Fieri's Vegas Kitchen & Bar
This is a popular lunch stop for our group. If you like burrito style sushi make sure you check it out.
Jaburritos Sushi Burritos
One of our favorite Mexican restaurants to eat at in Las Vegas. Food Recommendations: Chayo Burrito Bowl and Chicken Tinga Tacos.
Chayo Mexican Kitchen + Tequila Bar
Maxie's is a great spot for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Maxie's
One of our favorite stops for a late night snack.
PizzaCake by Buddy Valastro
If you are looking for live country music and good food, look no further.
Ole Red Las Vegas
Activities & Shows
Recommend doing this at night, great for big groups or individuals. Some pods have bars in them, a full circle around takes about 30 minutes.
High Roller
Shows run daily, occurring every 15 to 30 minutes. Typically starting at 3pm on weekdays and noon on the weekends.
Fountains of Bellagio
There are 3 locations on the Strip. We went to the one in the Linq Promenade. It is a unique, one-of-a-kind experience.
Minus5 Ice Experience
Thunder From Down Under hits an intimate Vegas stage in Excalibur showing off chiseled bodies, seductive dance routines, cheeky humor, and boy-next-door charm
Australia's Thunder From Down Under
You can create your very own one-of-a-kind M&M's with the personal printer.
M&M’S Las Vegas
Located at Planet Hollywood. 1.2 miles of unique shops, and also offering premier dining and live shows.
Miracle Mile Shops
Make sure you go and check out the Welcome to Las Vegas sign at least once.
Welcome To Fabulous Las Vegas Sign
From America's Best Dance Crew & America's Got Talent. Check out this dynamic show at MGM Grand, where musical journey meets world famous choreography.
Jabbawockeez
One of a kind experience with immersive shows, converts, and events like you have never experienced before. Have you been yet?
Sphere
The gardens are changed featuring each season along with a special display for Lunar New Year.
Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Gardens
One of the best-loved free things to do in Las Vegas. Take a stroll through and get up close to real live flamingos.
Flamingo Wildlife Habitat
Discover a vibrant mix of shops and boutiques between the Linq Hotel & Flamingo Hotel. Where you can find everything from unique souvenirs to the latest fashion and accessories to delicous restaurants.
The LINQ Promenade
If you’re all about having fun on the Strip, then The Piano Bar is a must for you. Right next door to the Carnaval Court, It offers a full slate of live shows, including Big Elvis, Dueling Pianos and DJ Rusty’s All-Star Las Vegas Karaoke.
Harrah's Las Vegas Piano Bar
Downtown
Zip your way across the iconic Fremont Street Experience in Downtown Las Vegas. Launching from a colorful, 12-story slot machine-themed takeoff tower.
SlotZilla Zipline
Fremont Street Experience is the original Las Vegas entertainment district. Casinos, free live concerts, dazzling neon lights on The Canopy and the iconic SlotZilla zipline.
Fremont Street
If you are into sports or sports gambling, you'll want to check out the largest sportsbook screen in history at Circa downtown.
