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A brightly lit sign with the word 'RENO' and the phrase 'THE BIGGEST LITTLE CITY IN THE WORLD' in neon lights. 1
A plaque commemorating the Mizpah Hotel, built in 1922 by the Pincolini brothers, destroyed by fire in 2006, with names inscribed in remembrance. 2
A river with rocks, trees, and inflatable rafts. 3
A modern architectural structure with a geometric pattern, a red pavement, and a clear sky with clouds. 4
A building with large letters spelling 'BELIEVE' in front of it. 5
By Biggest Little Walking Tours

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$87 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Explore Reno's historical landmarks on an engaging walking tour designed for all ages. This guided experience delves into the city’s pioneering past, offering insights that bring history to life. Ideal for families and history enthusiasts alike, the tour showcases iconic sites and shares captivating stories that shaped Reno's vibrant culture. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, participants will enjoy a unique perspective of the city’s heritage. Join this enriching journey through history for an unforgettable experience in city centre Reno.

Activity location

  • Washoe County Courthouse
    • 200 S Virginia St,
    • 89501-2405, Reno, Nevada, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Reno Arch - The Biggest Little City in the World
    • 299-247 U.S. 395 Business
    • 89501, Reno, Nevada, United States

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Summertime

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
NZ$86.52 x 1 AdultNZ$86.52
Total
Price is NZ$86.52

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Facinating Historical and Cultural information
  • Exclusions
    Tour meets at the Reno Arch on N.Virginia St.

Know before you book

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Not recommended for those with difficulties walking long distances

Activity itinerary

Washoe County Courthouse

  • 10m
Learn how thousands got "Renovated" in the 1930's migratory divorce era.

Reno Arch

  • 7m
Discover the origins of the "Bigggest little City" slogan

National Bowling Stadium

  • 5m
Learn about this one-of-a-kind tournament facility affectionatley known as "The Taj-Mahal of Tenpins".

New Virginia Street Bridge

  • 15m
Discover the history of this exciting location, the true birthplace of Reno!

Reno Riverwalk District

  • 20m
Stroll the beautiful and recently redesigned Truckee Riverwalk and the exciting Whitewater River Park.

Old Reno Arch 1926

  • 5m
Discover why and when was this original art deco landmark was created.

The Space Whale

  • 15m
Delve into Reno's revitalisation as an emerging public art destination and the "Gateway to Burningman"

Greater Nevada Field

  • 5m
Visit the home of the Reno Aces, the MLB's Arizona Diamondback AAA affilitated minor league team

Location

Activity location

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    Washoe County Courthouse
    • 200 S Virginia St,
    • 89501-2405, Reno, Nevada, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Reno Arch - The Biggest Little City in the World
    • 299-247 U.S. 395 Business
    • 89501, Reno, Nevada, United States

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