Top 5 must see sights in Las Vegas

Las Vegas is not only the largest city in the state of Nevada, but also one of the most famous ones in the world. Even Elvis sang of the city that has more to offer than just the many casinos.

The hotel complexes of the city built in the desert are absolutely worth seeing. With a ride through the Strip you can glance upon the most famous hotel+casinos like MGM Grand, Luxor or Bellagio. But to help you with your city tour planning, here are the top 5 must see sights in Las Vegas.

Madame Tussaud’s Las Vegas

The wax figures of Madame Tussauds are as famous as the city itself and you really should not miss this cabinet with various figures of celebrities. Here the wax figures can, however, not only be seen, they can also be touched and you can take great souvenir photos with your favorites.

Bellagio Fountains

This attraction combines water with music. You can see illuminated water shooting meters high in the air – the Fountains make excellent photo material! It is an especially magical experience in the evening a sight that is also free.

Stratosphere Tower

It is the tallest freestanding observation tower in America. Since it rotates its viewing platform, you have a good view over the whole city. Moreover, there is a restaurant on the top. In addition, a free-fall tower is on top of the Stratosphere Tower installed called the Big Shot – a 261 meter high bungee-jumping like ride. It is pure thrill!

Mirage Volcano

Well, this attraction is a real Las Vegas show in itself. Every evening several volcanic eruptions are simulated in front of Mirage Hotel and Casino, by the Volcano with fire and water and all you want, it is amazing. Here you should definitely be there early because the show does not last for long, but it is very popular and visited by many.

Siegfried & Roy’s Secret Garden and Dolphin Habitat

This small group of animals – dolphins and amazing large cats (white lion, panther, white tiger) is really amazing. It’s a nice little place where you can see the dolphins up-close and doing short trainings. You can also see the dolphins from an underground viewing room, but do not forget about the amazing cats either!

So, which one is your favorite Las Vegas attraction? Do you have a top list? Share it with other readers in the comment section below.

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