Tour of Panama City and the Panama Canal

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(148 reviews)
Panama City, Panama

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4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover the best of Panama City on an unforgettable tour combining the engineering marvel of the Panama Canal with the history, culture, and modern beauty of Panama's capital.

Your experience begins at the famous Miraflores Locks, and learn how this incredible engineering achievement connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Your guide will explain how the locks work, how ships move through the canal, and why this waterway is so important to global trade.

Continue your journey through Panama City’s highlights, where modern skyscrapers, scenic waterfront views, and historic landmarks showcase the country’s unique character.

Explore Casco Antiguo (Old Town) and discover its charming colonial streets, historic churches, colorful architecture, and fascinating stories about Panama's past.

Along the way, your knowledgeable local guide will share interesting facts about Panama's history, traditions, culture, and everyday life, giving you a deeper understanding of this remarkable country.

What's Included

tour guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
pick-up and drop-off outside the city is only included in the price option "Hotels outside"
The pick-up and drop-off at the airport is only included in the price option "Tour from airport"
Lunch
Pickups from the airport are only included from the price option Tour from the Airport
Pickups from hotels outside the city will only be made from this option
Panama Canal

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
OR
Meeting point

Megapolis outlet mall

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • Panama City (Pass by)

    Tour of the modern city of Panama, the largest in Central America

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Panama Canal

    Miraflores Locks Visitor Center immerse yourself in the history and operation of the eighth wonder of the modern world

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Amador Causeway (Calzada de Amador)

    Enjoy the beautiful view of Panama City and the Pacific Ocean where you can see the long row of ships waiting to cross the Panama Canal, one of the wonders of the modern world.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Casco Viejo

    Learn about the history of the second oldest city within Panama City founded in 1673 by Spanish explorers, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Plaza de la Catedral

    Church of the Cathedral of Panama, the most important in the country. if it is open we can enter and appreciate this beautiful construction from the inside.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by My friend in Panama

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Ports of Call Tours
City Tours
Layover Tours
Shore Excursions
Excellent Quality
Worry-Free Shore Excursion
Additional fees
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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