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Two Ways to Rediscover Las Vegas

A first taste of the best stories the city has to offer. Many more tours are waiting for you.

Neon Noir: The Soul of Old Vegas – Las Vegas Audio-Tour
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Neon Noir: The Soul of Old Vegas

Forget the polished veneer of the Strip. This is the raw, unadulterated story of how Las Vegas invented itself, destroyed itself, and rose again. On this walking tour, we peel back the layers of 'Glitter Gulch' to reveal a history written in neon, gunpowder, and handshake deals. From the boneyard where iconic signs go to die, to the courtroom where the Feds tried to break the Mob, and the gambling hall where a cowboy murderer invented the World Series of Poker. We will walk the line between the law and the lawless, exploring the tension between the city's gritty past and its tech-fueled future. Join us to discover the real Las Vegas—the one that locals know, the one that Bugsy Siegel touched, and the one that refuses to burn out.

7 Stops
93 Min
Neon, Nerve, and New Money: The Evolution of Downtown Las Vegas – Las Vegas Audio-Tour
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Neon, Nerve, and New Money: The Evolution of Downtown Las Vegas

Forget the mega-resorts of the Strip. To understand the true soul of Las Vegas, you have to walk the neon-soaked streets of Downtown. This immersive audio journey peels back the layers of Fremont Street, revealing a city built by ruthless mobsters, illuminated by mid-century neon artists, and recently reimagined by utopian tech billionaires. From the gritty true-crime realities of Bugsy Siegel and Benny Binion to the controversial, multi-million-dollar gentrification experiments of the modern era, you will discover how a dusty railroad stop transformed into the ultimate American palimpsest.

7 Stops
88 Min

Discover Las Vegas – Stories Worth Hearing

Red Thread is an iOS and Android app with over 1,500 guided audio tours through cities worldwide - including in Las Vegas.

Las Vegas is more than just a city; it's a living, breathing spectacle, a glittering mirage that constantly reinvents itself. From the whisper of a bygone era to the roar of modern marvels, every corner tells a story of ambition and audacious design.

Delve into the soul of this iconic destination, from the historic glow of Fremont Street to the dynamic transformation of its downtown core. Our Red Thread tours, guided by Max Kraemer, connect you directly to the places and people that shaped this unforgettable metropolis.

Las Vegas Highlights
  • Uncover the secrets of old Vegas history.
  • Experience the evolution of Downtown's vibrant pulse.
  • Perfect for both first-time visitors and curious locals.
  • Immerse yourself in dazzling neon architecture.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Las Vegas

General questions about the app, pricing and features are answered in our full FAQ on the main page.

What kind of stories do the tours cover about Las Vegas?
Our tours delve into both the glamorous and gritty sides of Vegas, from the 'Neon Noir' tales of its early days to the cutting-edge development defining 'Downtown Las Vegas' today.
How long does it take to experience the Red Thread audio tours in Las Vegas?
You can discover the fascinating history and evolution of Downtown Las Vegas in just under 90 minutes per tour, covering key areas like Fremont Street and its surrounding vibrant districts.
Can I create my own tours in Las Vegas?
Yes, with the XL or Unlimited subscription you can use our AI-powered tour creator to build your own personalized tour in Las Vegas on a topic of your choice.
Can I use the Las Vegas tours offline?
Yes, with an XL or Unlimited subscription you can download tours for offline use.
Can I do Las Vegas tours together with friends?
Yes – with Together Mode (from XL plan) the whole group listens in sync on their own devices. Up to 4 people on XL, up to 10 on Unlimited.
In which other cities does Red Thread offer tours?
Further tours are available in 100s more cities like Cape Town, Brussels, Salzburg. All cities can be found here.
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