Las Vegas: Slingshot & Red Rock Scenic Drive with Pawn Stars
You Don't Need a License to Drive the Vegas Strip in an Open-Air Slingshot
You drive a three-wheeled Slingshot down the Las Vegas Strip, snap a photo at the Welcome sign, then cruise the Red Rock Scenic Byway for desert views and photo stops. The tour includes an automatic vehicle, BBQ lunch at Rick's Rollin Smokes, a visit to the Pawn Stars shop, and a guide. No motorcycle license is required, and the whole experience takes most of the day without leaving you exhausted.
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Step-by-step itinerary
Las Vegas Strip and Red Rock Adventure
- Cruise down Las Vegas Strip
- Take photo at Welcome to Las Vegas sign
- Drive along Red Rock Scenic Byway
- Stop for desert photo opportunities
- Visit Pawn Stars Shop
The experience
The moment you slide into that low-slung Polaris Slingshot seat on the Las Vegas Strip, you realize you're about to do something most people only watch other people do. No motorcycle endorsement required. These three-wheeled automatics handle like nothing else on the road, and the wind hits different when you're that close to the asphalt with the Bellagio and Caesars Palace towering overhead. You'll stop at the iconic "Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas" sign first, the one every visitor wants in their phone, and then the real ride begins.
From there, you head west toward Red Rock, and the desert opens up in a way the Strip never hints at. The Red Rock Scenic Byway unfolds with those rust-colored cliffs rising sharp against the sky, not inside the National Conservation Area itself, but close enough that you get the full panorama without the park fees and crowds. You're driving yourself (or riding as a passenger if you'd rather), which means you control the pace and can linger at the overlooks that catch your eye. The air changes temperature as you climb, and the light hits the rock faces differently every few minutes.
Lunch lands at Rick's Rollin Smokes BBQ, which is a solid break in the middle of the day: pulled pork, brisket, the kind of food that tastes better after three hours in the open air. Then comes the Pawn Stars shop, the actual Gold and Silver location from the TV show, which is either a must-see or a "why not, we're here" depending on how much you care about the series. Bottled water is included throughout, and the whole thing wraps before evening, so you're not wiped out for dinner.
You'll need a valid driver's license if you're behind the wheel, and the minimum age to drive is 21. If you're younger or prefer not to drive, you can ride as a passenger: kids as young as 5 can come along with a parent. Long pants and sleeves aren't mandatory, but the desert sun and wind make them smart. Tours run in all weather, so check the forecast and dress for it. The Slingshot has no weight limit. The Trike maxes out at 400 pounds combined, so confirm which vehicle you're getting when you book.
What’s included
Your day includes use of an automatic Polaris Slingshot or Trike, a driver/guide, bottled water throughout, a photo stop at the iconic Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign, a self-guided cruise down the Las Vegas Strip, a scenic drive along the Red Rock Byway with panoramic views of the red cliffs, BBQ lunch at the award-winning Rick's Rollin Smokes, and a visit to the Gold and Silver Pawn Shop from the hit TV show.
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Operated by Vegas Trike Adventures - Polaris Slingshot
Is this one for you?Book this if you want to drive the Vegas Strip and desert in one day without renting a full car or motorcycle. The Slingshot does both, and the guide handles logistics so you focus on the ride and the views.
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Top questions
What happens if it rains?
It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.
Do I need a motorcycle license to drive the Slingshot?
No. The Polaris Slingshot and Trike are automatic three-wheeled vehicles that do not require a motorcycle license. You do need a valid driver's license and must be at least 21 years old to drive.
Can children ride on this tour?
Yes. Children as young as 5 can ride as passengers with a parent or guardian. They cannot drive the vehicle.
Does the tour enter Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area?
No. The tour follows the Red Rock Scenic Byway and offers views of the red cliffs and desert scenery, but does not enter the National Conservation Area itself.
What's included in the tour?
The tour includes use of an automatic Slingshot or Trike, a driver/guide, bottled water, BBQ lunch at Rick's Rollin Smokes, and a visit to the Gold and Silver Pawn Shop.
What should I wear?
Long pants and sleeves are recommended but not mandatory. The tour operates in all weather, so dress for the conditions and bring sun protection.
How long is the tour?
Tour duration varies depending on travel time and stops, but it covers the Strip, Red Rock Scenic Byway, lunch, and the Pawn Stars shop in a full-day experience.
Is there a weight limit for the vehicles?
The Slingshot has no weight limit. The Trike has a maximum combined weight of 400 pounds.
Do I need to sign anything?
Yes. All drivers must sign a waiver before the tour begins. You'll also need to present a valid driver's license.
Las Vegas: Slingshot & Red Rock Scenic Drive with Pawn Stars
4h · EN
from US$ 199 per group
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