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bird ’ s-eye-view affords a level of humbling appreciation for this spectacular natural world wonder you just can ’ t get from ground level .
Views start at take-off when tour-goers rise high above Sin City , keeping an eye out for landmark sites like Luxor Hotel ’ s pyramid and the High Roller Ferris wheel . En route to the Grand Canyon , watch the changing sprawl of natural scenery while flying over the Las Vegas Valley , River Mountains and Lake Mead . As a built-in bonus , most tours include a flyover of the Hoover Dam , considered the tallest dam in the world when it was built back in 1935 . Opt for flightseeing tours that maximize their aerial vantage point with 180-degree views and narrated commentary . For an unparalleled experience , take a tour that
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The Sphere , a venue for
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flies deep into the canyon before landing on the canyon floor .
Once back in Vegas , relax at the hotel pool or with a spa treatment before checking off one last must-do in Neon City : a live show . Roll the dice with a standup comedy act or go for Cirque du Soleil ’ s stunning acrobatics and storytelling , such as water-based wonder , O , at the Bellagio or The Beatles LOVE at The Mirage . Then again , magic shows are practically a Vegas institution , whether it ’ s the legendary David Copperfield at the MGM Grand , the explosive Criss Angel Mindfreak show at Planet Hollywood , or the impossible sleight of hand from a Shin Lim performance at The Mirage . No matter the choice , it ’ s easy to see that a memorable weekend in Vegas is a safe bet .
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When to go : Skip the desert ’ s searing triple-degree heat and near-freezing temperatures with a visit during the early spring and fall months when the weather strikes a better balance between its hot , sunny days and crisp , cool nights . Currency : U . S . dollar Language : English Getting around : Rideshares and taxis are the easiest way to get around Vegas , though it ’ s illegal for taxicabs to pick up passengers directly off the Strip . Head to the closest hotel or casino ’ s dedicated taxi line to catch a ride . A rental car or driver is a must for any self-guided exploration outside of town .
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For the ultimate escape , look no further than the three-bedroom , 3,400-square-foot , French-inspired Chateau Villa at Caesars Palace . This iconic Las Vegas hotel sets the standard for opulent details , impeccable service and lavish accommodation . When you book through our agency , you will be welcomed as a priority guest and given $ 200 in destination dollars .
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