Las Vegas Historic Red Light: A Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour

We begin where it all started - the gateway to historic Vegas, old Vegas, Fremont Street West, and the origins of Sin City. Experience the auction as it was back in the day with unique video that places you right in the middle of the action.(15 min)

Stand in the canopy of the location of the famous auction of 1905. Witness the bidding and development unfold, with proprietary videos (accessible via the app) that have been recreated with original photographs from that historic day.(10 min)

Discover a private collection of antiques from around the world as you walk into one of the most elegant casinos in downtown Las Vegas. You can visit a piece of the Berlin Wall, see some of the earliest slot machines ever made, and be transported back in time. Partake in the experience of what happened on a night in a high-end parlor home.(15 min)

You’ve heard stories about subliminal casino design - from the air you breathe to the wallpaper and carpet, find out what is true and what is speculation. Plus, tips for navigating casinos without getting lost.(10 min)

Explore the birthplace of Sin City, and the location of the Red Light District. You will walk in the footsteps of the towns first visitors, miners, cowboys, prospectors and professional thieves, through the alleyways to the saloons and brothels. With our unique AI-rendered videos, compare the streets then, with now, and watch Sin City come to life.(15 min)

The newest jewel of Fremont Street and on the grounds of Glitter Gulch, this was the first 'Strip' of Las Vegas. If you want to take home one of the best photo memories of Vegas currently out there, you can step inside for a quick snap of Fremont’s renovated neon mascot, Vegas Vicki. This is also the historic location of the last bar before the end of prohibition that almost took Vegas down. The story is shocking!(pass by)

Make your Fremont Street experience even better with curated and narrated stories to guide you to all the secret spots and historic treasures. Don't miss the locals favorites - where to eat and drink, the hidden speakeasies, and tips for gaining access. . Plus, go behind the scenes for a first person narrative of what goes on in the mind of an escort and a client.(20 min)

A curated journey through the very first of Vegas hotel awaits. Hidden doors, one way mirrors, and many ‘first in Vegas’ mark their beginnings here. Including the first telephone in Las Vegas, (which you can see), the first ledgers and gambling chips, and the first plumbing. Visit a secret lounge, discover how cheaters cheated, and were caught, alcohol that was hidden in the walls during prohibition, order a drink from the Rat Pack Bar, and the history of slot machines.(15 min)

There are many stories about the most famous mechanical sign in Las Vegas, in the Guinness Book of World Records. One of them will have you laughing, and another will probably leave you shocked. He used to wave and talk, we'll tell you why he doesn't anymore, plus, why his hat was trimmed. Best of all, he was married, and we meet his partner on our tour! Don't miss this iconic photo stop!(5 min)

This is one of the Famous Four Casinos on Fremont, and there are many highlights you don't want to miss. From the swim through shark tank, to Sinatra's dressing room, plus the only one of its kind architectural marvel that ushered in a new sign era in Las Vegas.(pass by)

There is so much history in this casino, and while it was the birthplace of the World Series of Poker, back in the day the game was Faro. Watch it happen in our videos everyone loves! Learn about secret money counting rooms and hidden tunnels. Plus, one of the finest steakhouses in Las Vegas is said to be at the top, overlooking the Fremont Street Experience.(15 min)

While we stand at the intersection of so much incredible history, and one of the most famous and most recognized places in the world, we will give you no fail tips on where to stand for your own best photos. QUICK TIP Even if you don't take this tour, we want you to have great Vegas memories! So, if you do snap your photos, if you time your shot in sync with the canopy of lights overhead, you will be amazed how this little detail changes your whole shot!(pass by)

Listen to the takedown of the Red Light District. Hear an interview about Mrs. Roosevelt's visit and the role Hoover Dam played in shutting down the brothels that were famous all across the country. This is the official location of the first courthouse and post office, and ultimately the demise of the Red Light District. Learn why.(pass by)

Gambling tips are something we cover on our tour, where to play, and where to play cheap. This place has the most affordable gaming tables in town - $1 and $5 blackjack!(pass by)

If you are looking for cheap eats on Fremont, this place has it. From the steak and lobster specials to prime rib, plus the legendary shrimp cocktail. We'll point out all the ones you'll want to come back for.(pass by)

This stop is all about music, and while Fremont is famous for its lights, it's also a popular hot spot for FREE live performances, on three stages 365 days a week. We will tell you all about the entertainment that Las Vegas, and especially Fremont Street, offers. Don't miss our recommendations on where to go for free cover, piano lounges, and locals favorites.(pass by)

We love this place! Let us tell you why. On certain days we may stop by for a quick hello to our favorite waitress who has been part of our family for a long time. We may stop to meet one of the buskers out front. Plus, a special interview with a local merchant who tells us how the ladies of the night kept him in business.(pass by)

Walk through one of the first Mob hotels, the hallway of memories, and stop by a secret speakeasy barbershop. The El Cortez witnessed the beginning of the Mob era, and the beginning of the casino girls. If you have ever wondered how to tell the difference between a working woman, and someone who isn’t, we tell you!(15 min)

Stand under the statue that came all the way from Burning Man. This is near our tour conclusion. We'll tell you our favorite spots, and get one last photo in front of the fire spitting mantis.(5 min)

Experience the Vegas you’ve always wondered about, the Vegas you’ve always wanted to see, in this first ever Red Light District Self Guided Audio Tour. Walk through the original Sin City,. Experience early Las Vegas in original photographs and proprietary AI rendered videos, we take you back to when the city was called ‘the Meadows’ and a stopping point on the Spanish Trail. Meet the First Lady of Las Vegas and walk away with a whole new wonder and understanding of how Vegas came to be.(pass by)