Excalibur Walking Tour
9 discoveries Audio narration
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A story in your ears.
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History is better
Mandalay Bay → Luxor → Excalibur
Explore Mandalay Bay, Luxor and Excalibur through the stories behind their distinctive worlds, from tropical spectacle to ancient Egypt and Arthurian fantasy. Attraction admission is not included.
25 stops· 3 places · Self-guided Las Vegas tour
28 min of audio · 23 narrated stops
Route and stops
Walking distance and total visit time aren’t published for this tour.The 28 minutes of narration are listening time, not a visit estimate.
- First stop
- From Hacienda to Mandalay BayMandalay Bay
- Last stop
- The Castle That Watched Vegas GrowExcalibur
The map marks 24 of 25 stops. The numbered itinerary includes every stop.
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Preview the stops below. Their full accounts are included with the Pass.
Mandalay Bay
Stops 1–9
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From Hacienda to Mandalay Bay
Visiting information
Use current venue signs and staff directions. This account does not establish permission to enter ticketed, residential, guest-only or staff areas.
- Mandalay Bay official websiteOfficial venue information. Check access for this stop before visiting.
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The Gold Windows
Visiting information
Use current venue signs and staff directions. This account does not establish permission to enter ticketed, residential, guest-only or staff areas.
- Mandalay Bay official websiteOfficial venue information. Check access for this stop before visiting.
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Opening Night with the Blues Brothers
Visiting information
Use current venue signs and staff directions. This account does not establish permission to enter ticketed, residential, guest-only or staff areas.
- Mandalay Bay official websiteOfficial venue information. Check access for this stop before visiting.
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House of Blues
Visiting information
Use current venue signs and staff directions. This account does not establish permission to enter ticketed, residential, guest-only or staff areas.
- Mandalay Bay official websiteOfficial venue information. Check access for this stop before visiting.
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Mandalay Bay Beach
Visiting information
Use current venue signs and staff directions. This account does not establish permission to enter ticketed, residential, guest-only or staff areas.
- Mandalay Bay official websiteOfficial venue information. Check access for this stop before visiting.
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The Wine Angels
Restaurant row — James reports that the space remains.
Visiting information
Use current venue signs and staff directions. This account does not establish permission to enter ticketed, residential, guest-only or staff areas.
Use public pedestrian areas and posted staff directions; keep doors, queues and vehicle lanes clear.
Access alternative: Ask staff for a step-free public approach or enjoy the story from a comfortable place you can reach.
- Mandalay Bay official websiteOfficial venue information. Check access for this stop before visiting.
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Michael Jackson ONE
Visiting information
Use current venue signs and staff directions. This account does not establish permission to enter ticketed, residential, guest-only or staff areas.
- Mandalay Bay official websiteOfficial venue information. Check access for this stop before visiting.
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Shark Reef Aquarium
Visiting information
Paid aquarium admission: daily 10 am–8 pm, last entry 7 pm. Check timed ticket availability and child/adult accompaniment rules before booking.
- Mandalay Bay official websiteOfficial venue information. Check access for this stop before visiting.
- Shark Reef official visiting and ticket informationCheck current visitor information before visiting.
- Official visiting informationCheck current visitor information before visiting.
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The Link to the Luxor
Visiting information
Use current venue signs and staff directions. This account does not establish permission to enter ticketed, residential, guest-only or staff areas.
- Mandalay Bay official websiteOfficial venue information. Check access for this stop before visiting.
Luxor
Stops 10–16
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The Pyramid
Visiting information
Use current venue signs and staff directions. This account does not establish permission to enter ticketed, residential, guest-only or staff areas.
- Luxor official websiteOfficial venue information. Check access for this stop before visiting.
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The Nile River Ride
Visiting information
Use current venue signs and staff directions. This account does not establish permission to enter ticketed, residential, guest-only or staff areas.
- Luxor official websiteOfficial venue information. Check access for this stop before visiting.
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The Museums in the Pyramid
Visiting information
Use current venue signs and staff directions. This account does not establish permission to enter ticketed, residential, guest-only or staff areas.
- Luxor official websiteOfficial venue information. Check access for this stop before visiting.
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Carrot Top
Visiting information
Carrot Top: sixteen and over; guests eighteen or younger need an adult and ID. No performances 28 September–18 October 2026. Check later dates before booking.
- Luxor official websiteOfficial venue information. Check access for this stop before visiting.
- Carrot Top official schedule and age rulesCheck current visitor information before visiting.
- Official visiting informationCheck current visitor information before visiting.
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The Lifts That Aren’t Lifts
Visiting information
Inclinators serve guest floors. Read from public areas; do not enter guest corridors or ride without permission.
- Luxor official websiteOfficial venue information. Check access for this stop before visiting.
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The Giza Galleria
Visiting information
Use current venue signs and staff directions. This account does not establish permission to enter ticketed, residential, guest-only or staff areas.
- Luxor official websiteOfficial venue information. Check access for this stop before visiting.
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The Sky Beam
Visiting information
Use current venue signs and staff directions. This account does not establish permission to enter ticketed, residential, guest-only or staff areas.
- Luxor official websiteOfficial venue information. Check access for this stop before visiting.
Excalibur
Stops 17–25
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The Castle That Started It All
Visiting information
Use current venue signs and staff directions. This account does not establish permission to enter ticketed, residential, guest-only or staff areas.
- Excalibur official websiteOfficial venue information. Check access for this stop before visiting.
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Merlin and the Dragon
Visiting information
Use current venue signs and staff directions. This account does not establish permission to enter ticketed, residential, guest-only or staff areas.
- Excalibur official websiteOfficial venue information. Check access for this stop before visiting.
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Lord and Lady
by the giant chess pieces
Visiting information
Use current venue signs and staff directions. This account does not establish permission to enter ticketed, residential, guest-only or staff areas.
Use public pedestrian areas and posted staff directions; keep doors, queues and vehicle lanes clear.
Access alternative: Ask staff for a step-free public approach or enjoy the story from a comfortable place you can reach.
- Excalibur official websiteOfficial venue information. Check access for this stop before visiting.
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The Canterbury Wedding Chapel
Visiting information
Use current venue signs and staff directions. This account does not establish permission to enter ticketed, residential, guest-only or staff areas.
- Excalibur official websiteOfficial venue information. Check access for this stop before visiting.
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The Stained Glass
the gaming floor, looking up
Visiting information
Use current venue signs and staff directions. This account does not establish permission to enter ticketed, residential, guest-only or staff areas.
Use public pedestrian areas and posted staff directions; keep doors, queues and vehicle lanes clear.
Access alternative: Ask staff for a step-free public approach or enjoy the story from a comfortable place you can reach.
- Excalibur official websiteOfficial venue information. Check access for this stop before visiting.
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The Fun Dungeon
Visiting information
Use current venue signs and staff directions. This account does not establish permission to enter ticketed, residential, guest-only or staff areas.
- Excalibur official websiteOfficial venue information. Check access for this stop before visiting.
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Tournament of Kings
Visiting information
Tickets are separate. The enclosed show uses horses, dirt, pyrotechnics, strobes, smoke and fog. Check the operator warnings and accessible seating before booking.
- Excalibur official websiteOfficial venue information. Check access for this stop before visiting.
- Tournament of Kings official tickets and restrictionsCheck current visitor information before visiting.
- Official visiting informationCheck current visitor information before visiting.
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The Horses in the Car Park
Visiting information
Enjoy this story from public pedestrian areas. Ask staff whether any horse-viewing opportunity is available; do not enter stable areas without permission.
- Excalibur official websiteOfficial venue information. Check access for this stop before visiting.
- Official visiting informationCheck current visitor information before visiting.
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The Castle That Watched Vegas Grow
Visiting information
Use current venue signs and staff directions. This account does not establish permission to enter ticketed, residential, guest-only or staff areas.
- Excalibur official websiteOfficial venue information. Check access for this stop before visiting.
A story in your ears.
The place in front of you.
Look closer. Notice the detail you might have walked past.
This tour has 23 narrated discoveries. Listen and read at your own pace when you have access.
A free audio sample has not been published for this tour. Hear a free story from another tour
Look closer
Explore some of the places in this tour. Choose a detail to take a closer look.
Mandalay Bay and W Las Vegas exterior during CES, January 2025.
From Hacienda to Mandalay Bay
There’s more to discover: 25 stops, at your own pace.
From a page
to a place.
Make the stories part of your visit.
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Choose what catches your eye.
Follow a whole tour, or make time for one discovery between other plans.
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Look up. Listen. Take your time.
Bring headphones for the narration. Read along when you prefer, and pause whenever you like.
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Keep exploring with one Pass.
The $15 USD Pass gives you 14 days from activation to explore the included collection across the Strip and Downtown.
History is better
when you’re standing in it.
Take Mandalay Bay → Luxor → Excalibur into your next Vegas visit.
The itinerary and practical information are free to read here.
Mandalay Bay → Luxor → Excalibur
25 stops · Self-guided
Mandalay Bay → Luxor → Excalibur
See the stops ↓Before you set off.
Is this a guided group tour?
No. Explore independently, around your own plans. You choose when to start and how long to spend at each stop.
Does the Pass cover just this tour?
One $15 USD Pass covers the included tours and discoveries across the Strip and Downtown for 14 days from activation. You can choose another walk during the same stay.
Can I listen rather than read?
This tour includes 23 narrated discoveries. Full written accounts let you read along or explore without headphones. A published free sample can be played on this page; the remaining accounts require access.
How much time should I allow?
Leave time to listen and look around. Any walking estimate shown here covers the mapped walk; listening, crossings and time inside each property are extra.
What should I check before visiting?
Check current opening times, signs and access at each property. Maps and historical accounts do not guarantee an open entrance or a step-free route.
Is the iPhone app available yet?
App downloads and purchases are not available here yet. You can browse the itinerary and practical information without installing an app.
What device and connection do I need?
Use a web browser and internet connection for this itinerary and any free audio sample. The walking app is for iPhone; device compatibility is confirmed with the public app release. Bring headphones if you plan to listen.
This website requires an internet connection. Check the app’s download and offline instructions before setting out; do not rely on mobile reception along the route.
One Pass. More to discover.
Follow a whole tour. Stop for one discovery. Come back tomorrow and start somewhere new.
Compare the tours →$15 USD14 days from activation
- All included tours with one Pass — 22 to explore
- Audio narration and written accounts
- Explore the Strip and Downtown at your own pace
App downloads and purchases are not available here yet. The Pass details describe the planned offer.
For one person. Start your 14 days when you activate.
Keep exploring.
Another walk, another side of the city. Included in the same Pass.
Luxor Walking Tour
7 discoveries Audio narration