Panama City and Panama Canal Miraflores Locks Half-Day Tour

5.0
(9 reviews)

5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Join us on this 5-hour Panama City tour where you will visit the highlights of Panama including the awe inspiring Panama Canal, the glitzy Avenida Balboa, Old Town (Casco Viejo) and Artisan Market and Amador Causeway.

Your friendly, English speaking driver and tour guide will meet you at your Panama City lodging from where you will continue on towards Avenida Balboa and the beautiful Cinta Costera, with its breathtaking Panama City skyline sights and the famous Panama sign. As we reach Panama's old town, Casco Viejo, we will start walking along the many romantic alleyways and visit the four plazas, discovering historic buildings, cafes, unique boutiques, restaurants, bars and entertainment options. We continue to the Miraflores Visitor center, gazing at the huge ships traversing the Panama canal

Our tour is the ideal way to discover Panama City in just one day and a good way to start your Panama vacation before you journey to the other areas.

What's Included

English speaking guide
Entrance Fee to Miraflores Visitor Center
Optional IMAX movie fee - $17.22

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Please wait in the lobby of your building or hotel at 7:30am THERE IS A SURCHARGE FOR PICK UP AND DROP OFF AT HOTELS OUTSIDE OF PANAMA CITY, SUCH AS TOCUMEN, COSTA DEL ESTE, PLAYA BONITA AND OTHERS. Please select the relevant booking option or kindly send us a message.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Panama Canal

    Observe the exciting activity of the Miraflores locks where you can marvel at the gigantic container ships making their approach into the locks lifting them above sea level. Stroll around the Miraflores visitor center and learn about the colorful history of the canal and its arduous construction. The visitor center also has a new IMAX theater, featuring a 40-minute documentary about the Panama Canal (optional for an extra cost of $17.22)

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Casco Viejo

    Walk along the many romantic alleyways of Casco Viejo (Old Town) and visit the four plazas (nominated UNESCO World Heritage Sites) with their spectacular architecture and rich history. Take your time admiring the historic buildings, cafes, unique boutiques, restaurants, bars and entertainment options.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Avenida Balboa

    We drive along Avenida Balboa and the beautiful Cinta Costera, with its breathtaking Panama City skyline sights and the famous Panama sign

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Amador Causeway (Calzada de Amador)

    We will visit the famous Amador Causeway, built from the soil excavated from the Panama Canal project. Take spectacular photos of the amazing Panama City skyline views. Enjoy the fresh ocean breeze and many photo opportunities.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • THERE IS A SURCHARGE FOR PICK UP AND DROP OFF AT HOTELS OUTSIDE OF PANAMA CITY, SUCH AS TOCUMEN, COSTA DEL ESTE, PLAYA BONITA AND OTHERS. Please select the relevant booking option or kindly send us a message.
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Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Car Tours
Small Group
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
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Cancellation Policy

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

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