The Perfect 3-Day Las Vegas Itinerary: What to See and Do
There is so much to do in Las Vegas that it can be overwhelming to think about planning a trip there.
This 3-day Las Vegas itinerary lays that out perfectly, so you get to see the city’s glitz, glamour, and iconic attractions at a comfortable pace.
Let’s dive in!
Day 1: Must-See Las Vegas Attractions
- Morning:
– Breakfast at Eggslut in The Cosmopolitan. Their egg sandwiches are a fan favorite.
– Soak in the architecture of the hotels and casinos along the famous Las Vegas Strip.
– Start your trip with a little romance (or fun!) by visiting The Venetian and taking a gondola ride.
- Afternoon:
– Visit the Bellagio Conservatory and Botanical Gardens for an eye-popping representation of floral artistry.
– Catch the free, iconic Bellagio Fountains show—it’s especially stunning in the afternoon sunlight.
– Enjoy lunch at Mon Ami Gabi, a French bistro with patio seating facing the Strip.
- Evening:
– Get a better bird’s-eye view of the city aboard the High Roller Observation Wheel at The LINQ.
– Dine in style at Gordon Ramsay Hell’s Kitchen where you will enjoy fine dining at its finest.
- Night:
– Wrap up your day at The Fremont Street Experience. The lights and performers make for an enjoyable night in Vegas—reminiscent of the night scene at the Stratosphere.
– Try your luck at one of the old-school casinos, such as Binion’s or Golden Nugget.
Day 2: Adventures and Attractions
- Morning:
– Fill up on breakfast at Bouchon Bakery in The Venetian.
– Take a drive out to Red Rock Canyon for a quick hike, or scenic drive. It is all natural beauty; a wonderful antidote to the Strip.
- Afternoon:
– Head back to city and check out the Neon Museum to learn about Vegas’ history through its famous signs.
– Lunch at the Shake Shack (New York-New York Hotel & Casino) Their burgers and shakes provide a good refuel.
- Evening:
– Purchase tickets to a Cirque du Soleil show, such as O at Bellagio or Mystère at Treasure Island.
— Pre-show, dine at SW Steakhouse at Wynn Las Vegas. The lakeside vistas lend a measure of elegance.
- Night:
– Experience the Strip’s nightlife at Omnia Nightclub at Caesars Palace or XS Nightclub at Wynn.
– For a more subdued experience, get a craft cocktail at The Chandelier bar at The Cosmopolitan:
Day 3: Culture and Farewell
- Morning:
– Enjoy brunch in the morning at The Buffet at Wynn, famous for its lavish setup.
– Visit The Mob Museum and discover the history of organized crime and its connection with Las Vegas.
- Afternoon:
– Check out The Arts District for unique boutiques, galleries and a chill atmosphere.
– Grab lunch at 7th & Carson, a creative American cuisine restaurant located in a hidden gem.
- Evening:
– Catch the sunset at the Eiffel Tower Viewing Deck from Paris Las Vegas.
– Special farewell dinner at LAGO by Julian Serrano overlooking the Bellagio Fountains.
- Night:
— End your vacation with a nighttime helicopter ride over the Strip.
– Unwind and reflect over drinks at Skyfall Lounge, which boasts sweeping views of the dazzling city.
Final Thoughts
This 3-day Las Vegas itinerary keeps the action, adventure and downtime in check
Whether your trip to Sin City is your first or your fifth, this plan ensures the ultimate experience.
So pack your bags, and off the adventure starts!