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Las Vegas a week

Las Vegas redefines entertainment, offering an intoxicating blend of world-class shows, innovative dining, and thrilling casinos for an unforgettable week-long escape. Beyond the iconic Strip, discover a city constantly reinventing itself with new attractions and culinary gems opening regularly, ensuring there's always something fresh to experience. The sheer variety of entertainment, from intimate residencies to dazzling production shows, coupled with an ever-evolving culinary scene, makes a week here a dynamic adventure for every taste and budget. For a week-long stay, basing yourself on the central Strip provides unparalleled access to major resorts, shows, and restaurants, simplifying exploration. Alternatively, consider Downtown Las Vegas, or "Fremont Street," for a more historic vibe, often with more budget-friendly accommodations and a lively, pedestrian-friendly atmosphere. An insider truth is that the best value often lies in exploring the less-hyped casino restaurants and bars away from the main floors. Look for happy hour deals and weekday specials, especially in resort eateries that cater to conventioneers; these often offer quality food at a fraction of evening prices. Many of the city's most impressive pools and lounges also have surprisingly affordable day passes during the week.

Your 7-day plan

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This 7-day Las Vegas itinerary is designed for couples seeking a balanced blend of world-class dining, vibrant nightlife, and upscale shopping. You'll explore iconic Strip landmarks like the Bellagio Fountains, indulge in luxury retail at The Forum Shops and Grand Canal Shoppes, and experience the electrifying atmosphere of Fremont Street. The plan also includes unique activities such as the High Roller and Topgolf, ensuring a memorable trip filled with diverse entertainment and culinary adventures.

Day 1 · Las Vegas

Arrival and Iconic Strip Exploration

$160–$370
  1. Midday
    ~60 min
    McCarran International Airport (LAS)
    transport hub

    Your gateway to Las Vegas, a major international airport with extensive flight connections. Upon arrival, you'll find numerous transportation options to get to the Strip.

  2. Afternoon
    ~90 min
    Bellagio Hotel & Casino
    landmark

    Famous for its stunning Fountains of Bellagio show and the Conservatory & Botanical Gardens. It's a luxurious resort offering a taste of classic Vegas elegance.

    • Catch the fountain show every 30 minutes in the afternoon and every 15 minutes in the evening.
    • The Conservatory is seasonally themed and always free to visit.
    Short taxi or rideshare from LAS, or a bus ride.
  3. Afternoon
    ~120 min
    The Shops at Crystals
    shopping

    An ultra-luxury shopping destination located at Aria Resort & Casino, featuring high-end designer boutiques. The architecture itself is a work of art.

    • Even if not shopping, the building's design and the 'Aurora' light installation are worth seeing.
    Connected to Aria, a short walk from Bellagio.
  4. Evening
    ~90 min
    Mon Ami Gabi
    restaurant

    A classic French bistro with an unbeatable patio overlooking the Bellagio Fountains. Perfect for a romantic dinner with a view.

    • Reservations are highly recommended, especially for a patio table.
    Located at Paris Las Vegas, across from Bellagio.
  5. Night
    ~90 min
    O by Cirque du Soleil
    activity

    A mesmerizing water-themed production at the Bellagio, featuring synchronized swimmers, divers, and acrobats. It's a visually stunning and unforgettable show.

    • Book tickets well in advance, as shows often sell out.
    Short walk from dinner at Mon Ami Gabi.
Day 2 · Las Vegas

Arts, Culture, and Fremont Street

$135–$250
  1. Morning
    ~120 min
    The Arts District (18b)
    neighborhood

    A vibrant area south of downtown Las Vegas filled with art galleries, vintage shops, breweries, and unique boutiques. It offers a more local and bohemian vibe.

    • Check for First Friday events if your visit aligns.
    • Many galleries are open late on weekends.
    Taxi or rideshare from the Strip (approx. 15-20 mins).
  2. Midday
    ~75 min
    Esther's Kitchen
    restaurant

    A popular Italian-American eatery in the Arts District known for its fresh, seasonal dishes and lively atmosphere. It's a local favorite for brunch and lunch.

    Located within the Arts District.
  3. Afternoon
    ~90 min
    Neon Museum
    museum

    Explore the history of Las Vegas through its iconic retired signs. The 'Boneyard' is a unique outdoor collection of signs from various eras of Vegas history.

    • Book tickets online in advance, especially for evening tours.
    • Consider the 'neotomic' guided tour for a deeper dive.
    Short taxi or rideshare from the Arts District.
  4. Evening
    ~180 min
    Fremont Street Experience
    landmark

    A pedestrian mall with a massive LED canopy screen, live music stages, street performers, and casinos. It's a vibrant and energetic part of old Vegas.

    • Watch the Viva Vision light show on the canopy every hour on the hour.
    • Try the SlotZilla zip line for a unique perspective.
    Taxi or rideshare from the Neon Museum (approx. 5-10 mins).
  5. Night
    ~90 min
    Carson Kitchen
    restaurant

    A trendy downtown restaurant with a rooftop patio, serving inventive American comfort food and craft cocktails. It offers a modern dining experience.

    Short walk from Fremont Street Experience.
Day 3 · Las Vegas

Luxury Shopping and High-End Entertainment

$185–$505
  1. Morning
    ~180 min
    The Forum Shops at Caesars Palace
    shopping

    One of the world's most famous shopping malls, featuring a vast array of luxury and mid-range retailers, themed architecture, and the Fall of Atlantis animatronic show.

    • Don't miss the animatronic 'Fall of Atlantis' show at the Fortuna Court.
    • The 'spiral escalators' are a unique architectural feature.
    Located at Caesars Palace, easily accessible from most Strip hotels.
  2. Midday
    ~75 min
    Gordon Ramsay Pub & Grill
    restaurant

    A British pub experience from celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay, offering classic pub fare with a refined touch. It's located in Caesars Palace.

    Within The Forum Shops at Caesars Palace.
  3. Afternoon
    ~120 min
    The Shops at Wynn
    shopping

    An elegant shopping promenade at Wynn Las Vegas, featuring luxury brands like Chanel, Cartier, and Louis Vuitton. The resort's opulent design complements the high-end retail.

    Short walk north on the Strip from Caesars Palace.
  4. Evening
    ~90 min
    Le Rêve - The Dream (currently closed, check for future shows)
    activity

    A breathtaking aquatic and aerial show at Wynn Las Vegas, known for its stunning visuals and performances in and above water. (Note: 'Le Rêve' concluded its run in 2020; check for any new aquatic shows at Wynn).

    • Verify show availability and booking details as programming can change.
    • The theater offers excellent sightlines from most seats.
    Located within Wynn Las Vegas.
  5. Night
    ~180 min
    XS Nightclub
    bar

    An opulent, award-winning nightclub at Encore at Wynn Las Vegas, featuring world-class DJs and an incredible indoor/outdoor space. It's a premier destination for Vegas nightlife.

    • Dress code is strictly enforced (upscale attire).
    • Consider arriving early or purchasing tickets in advance to avoid long lines.
    Adjacent to Wynn Las Vegas.
Day 4 · Las Vegas

Unique Experiences and Culinary Delights

$180–$395
  1. Morning
    ~60 min
    High Roller Observation Wheel
    viewpoint

    A 550-foot tall observation wheel offering panoramic views of the Las Vegas Strip and valley. Each rotation takes about 30 minutes.

    • Book a cabin with an open bar for a party atmosphere.
    • Consider a daytime ride for clear views or an evening ride for the illuminated Strip.
    Located at The LINQ Promenade.
  2. Midday
    ~90 min
    LINQ Promenade
    shopping

    A lively outdoor promenade with shops, restaurants, bars, and entertainment. It connects to the High Roller and offers a more casual atmosphere than the Strip malls.

    The High Roller is located at the center of the promenade.
  3. Afternoon
    ~75 min
    The Chandelier Bar
    bar

    A stunning, multi-story bar at The Cosmopolitan, encased in a giant crystal chandelier. It offers unique cocktails and a visually spectacular setting.

    • Each level of the bar offers a slightly different ambiance.
    • Try their signature 'Verbena' cocktail.
    Located at The Cosmopolitan, a short walk from The LINQ Promenade.
  4. Evening
    ~90 min
    Beauty & Essex
    restaurant

    A unique restaurant at The Cosmopolitan with a speakeasy-style entrance, offering a vibrant atmosphere and a globally inspired menu with shareable plates.

    • The pawn shop entrance is part of the experience.
    • Reservations are essential.
    Within The Cosmopolitan.
  5. Night
    ~180 min
    Marquee Nightclub & Dayclub
    bar

    A premier nightclub at The Cosmopolitan known for its energetic atmosphere, renowned DJs, and impressive light and sound systems. It also features a popular dayclub during warmer months.

    • Check the schedule for specific DJ performances.
    • Dress code applies: no athletic wear or shorts.
    Within The Cosmopolitan.
Day 5 · Las Vegas

Grand Canal Shoppes and Venetian Charm

$115–$300
  1. Morning
    ~120 min
    The Venetian Las Vegas
    landmark

    A resort designed to replicate Venice, Italy, complete with canals, gondolas, and St. Mark's Square. The architecture and ambiance are a major attraction.

    Accessible via the Monorail or a walk on the Strip.
  2. Midday
    ~180 min
    The Grand Canal Shoppes
    shopping

    An exquisitely themed shopping mall within The Venetian, featuring Italian architecture, cobblestone walkways, and a painted sky ceiling. It houses a wide range of retailers.

    • Take a gondola ride along the indoor or outdoor canals for a classic Venetian experience.
    • Watch the street performers and opera singers.
    Located inside The Venetian.
  3. Afternoon
    ~75 min
    Hussong's Cantina
    restaurant

    A casual and fun Mexican restaurant located just off the Strip, known for its extensive tequila selection and authentic dishes. It's a local favorite.

    • They have over 50 types of tequila.
    • Great for margaritas.
    Short taxi or rideshare from The Venetian (approx. 5-10 mins).
  4. Evening
    ~75 min
    The Dorsey
    bar

    A stylish cocktail lounge at The Venetian, offering expertly crafted drinks in an intimate setting. It's a sophisticated spot for pre- or post-dinner drinks.

    • The bartenders are skilled at creating custom cocktails.
    • Enjoy the live piano music on select nights.
    Within The Venetian.
  5. Night
    ~180 min
    TAO Nightclub
    bar

    One of Vegas's most popular and energetic nightclubs, located at The Venetian. It features multiple rooms, a central dance floor, and a vibrant atmosphere with top DJs.

    • Dress to impress; a strict dress code is enforced.
    • Table service reservations are recommended for groups.
    Within The Venetian.
Day 6 · Las Vegas

South Strip Exploration and Relaxed Vibes

$120–$240
  1. Morning
    ~90 min
    ARIA Resort & Casino
    landmark

    A modern and elegant resort known for its contemporary art collection, sleek design, and high-end amenities. It offers a more sophisticated Vegas experience.

    • Take time to appreciate the art installations throughout the public spaces.
    • The hotel's lobby is a great spot for people-watching.
    Accessible via the Strip or Monorail.
  2. Midday
    ~75 min
    Jardin at Wynn
    restaurant

    A beautiful restaurant at Wynn, offering a light and airy atmosphere with floral decor, perfect for a sophisticated lunch. They serve contemporary American cuisine.

    Short walk or rideshare from ARIA.
  3. Afternoon
    ~90 min
    MGM Grand Hotel & Casino
    landmark

    One of the largest hotels in the world, offering a vast array of entertainment options, including a casino, restaurants, and the famous Lion Habitat (check current status).

    • Explore the different themed areas within the casino floor.
    • Check for any ongoing shows or events.
    Short walk south on the Strip from ARIA.
  4. Evening
    ~150 min
    Topgolf Las Vegas
    activity

    A multi-level entertainment venue offering a modern take on golf with climate-controlled hitting bays, music, food, and drinks. It's a fun, active experience.

    • Book your bay in advance, especially for peak times.
    • Great for groups and non-golfers alike.
    Located behind MGM Grand, accessible via a pedestrian bridge.
  5. Night
    ~120 min
    Ghostbar
    bar

    A sophisticated lounge atop the Palms Casino Resort, offering stunning panoramic views of the Las Vegas Strip from its indoor lounge and outdoor patio. It's a classic Vegas nightlife spot.

    • The patio offers incredible photo opportunities, especially at night.
    • Check for any special events or DJ nights.
    Requires a taxi or rideshare from MGM Grand (approx. 10-15 mins).
Day 7 · Las Vegas

Departure and Last Bites

$60–$140
  1. Morning
    ~90 min
    Bacchanal Buffet
    restaurant

    Located at Caesars Palace, this is one of Las Vegas's most lavish and popular buffets, offering an extensive selection of gourmet dishes from around the world. It's a great way to sample a wide variety of cuisines.

    • Arrive early or be prepared for a wait, especially on weekends.
    • Consider making a reservation if available for your time slot.
    Located at Caesars Palace.
  2. Midday
    ~120 min
    Miracle Mile Shops at Planet Hollywood
    shopping

    A large indoor shopping mall with over 170 retail shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues. It offers a variety of brands from affordable to mid-range.

    Located at Planet Hollywood, a short walk from Caesars Palace.
  3. Afternoon
    ~120 min
    McCarran International Airport (LAS)
    transport hub

    Your departure point from Las Vegas. Allow ample time for check-in, security, and any last-minute souvenir shopping.

    Taxi or rideshare from Miracle Mile Shops (approx. 10-15 mins).

Insider tips

  • Stay hydrated! Las Vegas is in a desert climate.
  • Purchase a multi-day Monorail pass if you plan to use it frequently for easier transport along the Strip.
  • Take advantage of happy hour deals at various bars and restaurants.
  • Book popular shows and dinner reservations well in advance.
  • Don't be afraid to explore off-Strip for more local dining and entertainment options.

Packing highlights

  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Dressy evening attire
  • Swimsuit
  • Light jacket or sweater for cooler evenings
  • Sunscreen and sunglasses

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