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Las Vegas is like the world’s biggest playground where anyone can find excitement and entertainment. Of course, gaming enthusiasts have a world of choice at their door, but there are also first class restaurants by celebrity chefs, spectacular international shows and the vast Nevada desert for nature lovers and adventurers. Below we list just a few of the things there are to see and do in Las Vegas as recommended by our concierge, who will be delighted to help you make the most of your Vegas vacation.

Things to Do

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Stroll The Strip

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Once the sun goes down, take a stroll along The Strip, which comes alive with millions of lights, dancing fountains, volcanoes, pirate ships and the Eiffel Tower - all on one street.

Go Back to Nature

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Las Vegas visitors will find a wide range of fantastic natural attractions available for a day trip away from The Strip. Nearby Red Rock Canyon offers a geological marvel right in the middle of the desert. For the slightly more adventurous, the powerful and inspiring setting of the Grand Canyon can be accessed in a day’s drive or helicopter ride. Ask our concierge to recommend a day trip and help arrange transportation.

Red Rock: About a 45 minute drive West of the City.
Grand Canyon: About a five-hour drive from Las Vegas; The Hoover Dam can be seen on the way to the Canyon.

Get Smart

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Before you head to the tables, head back to school – gaming school. Newcomers are advised to learn the rules of each game before playing; allow our concierge to arrange for free lessons in a variety of games.

Compare Collections

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There are plenty of museums, galleries and attractions to fulfill your intellectual needs in Las Vegas. Plan a visit to a few sights including the Atomic Testing Museum, The Bellagio Gallery of Fine Art or the Liberace Museum adding a new dimension to your vacation. Ask our concierge for a list and recommendations.

Things to See

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Cirque du Soleil

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Cirque du Soleil is known for thrilling Las Vegas audiences with extreme acrobatics and fantastic scores. The newest Cirque du Soleil production is a hip-shaking, all-rockin’ tribute to Elvis Presley, and the sixth permanent Cirque show in Las Vegas, featuring The King’s greatest hits, eye-popping choreography, and fantastic costumes.

Location - within CityCenter and connected to the hotel by walkway

CityCenter Fine Art Collection

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The newest addition to the Vegas skyline is an amazing complex that features the visionary work of the world’s foremost architects and also displays an amazing display of fine art by the most celebrated artists of the 21st and 20th century, including Frank Stella, Maya Lin and Henry Moore.

Location – throughout the CityCenter campus

Dancing Fountains

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No visit to Las Vegas is complete without seeing the spectacular dancing fountains at Bellagio. The choreographed music, lights and water show has become a favorite fixture on The Strip. Performances are every half hour beginning at 3pm and every fifteen minutes between 8pm and midnight. On Saturday, Sunday and Holidays, the show performances begin at noon

Location - 2-minute walk from the hotel

Freemont Street Experience

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As the first paved road in Las Vegas, Freemont Street has been a street of interest for a century. Now it is home to the city’s largest LCD screen, a towering canopy, millions of lights, casinos, restaurants, street performers and hundreds of other attractions.

Location - 15 minutes by car/ 7 miles from hotel

Where to Shop

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Crystals at CityCenter

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CityCenter’s new shopping center is an architectural wonder with shops, entertainment venues and restaurants all on hand and all surrounded by amazing artwork.

Location - connected to the hotel via skybridge

Fashion Show Mall

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This two-million-sq-ft retail Mecca features fabulous shopping at its 250 specialty stores and delicious dining in dozens of restaurants. Anchor stores include Macy’s, Dillard’s, Saks Fifth Avenue, Nordstrom, and Nieman Marcus.

Location - 7 minutes by taxi/ 2miles from the hotel

Forum Shops at Caesars Palace

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The Forum Shops at Caesars is one of the city’s premier retail, dining and entertainment destinations, featuring more than 160 boutiques and shops as well as 13 restaurants and specialty food shops.

Location - 5 minutes by taxi/ 1 mile from hotel

Via Bellagio

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Designer boutiques, including Giorgio Armani, Chanel, Christian Dior and Hermes, can all be found in the Bellagio’s luxurious shopping center.

Location - 5 minutes by taxi/ 1 mile from hotel

Town Square Las Vegas

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The theme at this vast open-air shopping center is Main Street America. The mall is especially pedestrian friendly and includes an 18-screen cinema, children’s park, outdoor concert area, and dozens of brand-name stores.

Location - 10 minutes by taxi/ 3miles from hotel

Where to Dine

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Crystals at CityCenter

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Located directly next to Mandarin Oriental, Las Vegas, Crystals at CityCenter offers an array of dining options that are perfect for any occasion.

Wolfgang Puck
Mastro's Ocean Club
Social House
The Cup
The Pods
Todd English P.U.B.

ARIA Resort & Casino

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Adjacent to Mandarin Oriental, Las Vegas, ARIA Resort & Casino has a collection of fine-dining and casual-dining options.

Fine Dining 
  BARMASA
  Shaboo
  Sage
  Julian Serrano
  Jean Georges Steakhouse
  Sirio Ristorante
  AMERICAN FISH
  Blossom
  Union Restaurant & Lounge

Casual Dining 
  Lemongrass
  Breeze Café
  Café Vettro
  Jean Philippe
  The Roasted Bean
  Skybox

Las Vegas Boulevard

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Stroll along Las Vegas Boulevard to experience some of the world’s most unique dining options at THEhotel at Mandalay Bay, MGM Grand and The Mirage.