Colon Cruise Terminal: Panama Canal and Panoramic PTY

6 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Step back in time and uncover the intricacies of Panama’s engineering marvel on this guided shore excursion from the port of Colon, where the charm of colonial architecture intertwines with the remarkable history of the canal. This shore excursion invites you to immerse yourself in the complex tapestry of Panama's past, exploring the profound influences of the Spaniards, the French, and the Americans, each leaving a distinct mark on the vibrant nation we know today. Revel in captivating stories that highlight the canal’s construction, engineering challenges, and its pivotal role in global trade, creating a truly enlightening experience that connects you deeply to Panama’s heritage. Spaces are limited, so Book Now to guarantee your spot on this remarkable journey through Panama’s canal legacy!
Please note: Tour may operate in reverse order. Please consider your physical fitness and medical history, as it includes outdoor walking in the historical areas of the Panama Canal Zone.

What's Included

All Fees and Taxes
one (1) bottle of water per traveler
6" sub sandwich
Restroom on board
WiFi on board

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Seguros Fedpa Sucursal Colón

Exit Port Facilities and proceed to Sosa & Arango (eye clinic) where a representative will have a hand sign: Gatun Rainforest Adventures!

End point
This activity ends in a different location. You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Colon

    Today you have the unique opportunity to traverse on board an air conditioned motor coach and travel from Atlantic to Pacific on a similar route once used by the Spanish Conquistadors and he 49ers seekin a short cut in search of Gold in the West

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Gamboa

    Join us for an unforgettable shore excursion at Gamboa Rainforest Reserve, where adventure awaits! Explore the rich culture of the Embera Village! Engage with Embera tribe members and gain insight into their customs, traditions, and daily life; experiencing a traditional welcome ceremony with music and dance.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    The Corozal Arts and Crafts Center to discover traditional Panamanian crafts such as jewelry, pottery, and textiles. Engage with local artisans to appreciate the craftsmanship behind each piece.

    25 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Casco Viejo

    Casco Antiguo, Panama City's historic district and a UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a unique glimpse into Panama's culture and history.

    1 hour 45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Amador Causeway (Calzada de Amador)

    Brief stop is Fort Amador on the Causeway, where you'll have some free time to enjoy the breath-taking views of the city's magnificent skyline and the entrance to the Panama Canal. Make the most of your trip to Panama by giving you an in-depth overview of the Panama Canal and its beautiful surrounding areas.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Colon

    Make the most of your trip to Panama by giving you an in-depth overview of the Panama Canal and its beautiful surrounding areas.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Gatun Rainforest Adventures

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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