17 days in Las Vegas Itinerary

Nicknamed the "Entertainment Capital of the World," Las Vegas sits in the middle of a desert in the southern section of Nevada.

You'll discover tucked-away gems like Waterskiing & Jetskiing and Lion Habitat Ranch. Venture out of the city with trips to Seven Magic Mountains (in Jean), Henderson (Helicopter Tours & Clark County Heritage Museum) and St. George (Pioneer Park, St. George Dinosaur Discovery Site at Johnson Farm, &more). Next up on the itinerary: take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Mount Charleston, see American Adventure Tours, wander the streets of The LINQ Promenade, and explore the stunning scenery at Grand Canyon West.

To see more things to do, where to stay, ratings, and more tourist information, read Las Vegas trip itinerary builder.

If you are flying in from Germany, the closest major aiports are McCarran International Airport and Laughlin Bullhead International Airport. In July, daily temperatures in Las Vegas can reach 47°C, while at night they dip to 32°C.