Tour lasts approximately 7 hours
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Around The Lake Tahoe Tour, situated in the stunning Sierra Nevada Mountains. This captivating journey around one of North America’s most beautiful bodies of water promises breathtaking vistas and fascinating insights. As you circle this iconic lake, you’ll discover the region’s unique geology, vibrant history, and spectacular wildlife. Perhaps you'll be enchanted by Emerald Bay's crystalline waters or captivated by the historic mansions of Glenbrook. From picturesque beaches to towering alpine peaks, this tour encompasses the essence of Lake Tahoe’s natural beauty and cultural heritage.
About the Tour
As you begin your journey, prepare to be amazed by the unparalleled views of the lake’s deep blue waters and surrounding rugged mountains. The tour lasts approximately seven hours and is expertly guided, providing you with in-depth knowledge about Lake Tahoe’s diverse landscapes and intriguing history. Throughout the day, you’ll visit various scenic viewpoints, perfect for photography or quiet contemplation. You’ll travel in comfort, with ample opportunities to disembark, explore, and engage with each location. On this in-depth tour, you will explore some of Lake Tahoe’s most famed landmarks. Marvel at the beauty of Sand Harbor, known for its turquoise waters and sandy beaches, providing a quintessential view of Lake Tahoe’s natural allure. Travel to Emerald Bay, a National Natural Landmark, where the allure of the water meets the grandeur of the surrounding granite cliffs. As you travel around the lake, the guide will share stories of the Washoe Tribe, the original inhabitants of the region, and anecdotes about the Gold Rush era, adding layers of depth to your experience.
Lake Tahoe boasts a rich history that complements its natural splendor. Known as the “Jewel of the Sierra Nevada,” Lake Tahoe has a fascinating past dating back thousands of years. The area has served as a vital resource for indigenous communities and played a pivotal role in the westward expansion during the 19th century. Today, it continues to be a cherished destination for adventurers and nature enthusiasts. The lake’s formation around two million years ago, due to volcanic activity and glacial movement, has made it a subject of scientific intrigue. These aspects are shared throughout the tour, providing both an educational and inspirational experience.
In essence, the Around The Lake Tahoe Tour is a comprehensive and captivating way to experience one of America’s most breathtaking natural wonders. It offers a perfect combination of stunning scenery, intriguing history, and ample leisure opportunities, appealing to nature lovers, photographers, and history buffs alike. Whether you're drawn by the opportunity to explore pristine landscapes or delve into the area’s rich past, this tour promises a day filled with discovery and awe. Make sure to book your spot and prepare to embark on a journey that beautifully encapsulates the magic of Lake Tahoe.
Rochester, MN
North Las Vegas, NV
Stilwell, KS
Salt Lake City, UT
- What methods of transportation does it use?
Transportation via a luxury shuttle bus with large windows.
- Is there any walking involved?
Yes, there is minimal walking.
- Approximately how long does it last?
It is about seven hours.
- For what ages is it appropriate?
It is appropriate for all ages.
- What type of dress & footwear are recommended?
Wear comfortable clothes and walking shoes.
- Will there be time allotted for dining?
Yes, you will have plenty of time for food at the Boatworks Mall.
- Where does the cruise depart from?
Marriott Resorts, MontBleu, or Vacation Resort, depending on the departure time. It will be on your voucher.
- Is photography / video recording allowed?
Of course! Don't forget your camera.
