Panama Canal and City Tour Experience

4.9 (527 reviews) Panama City, Panama
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Duration5h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 70 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Get a complete overview of Panama city with the Panama Canal and city tour experience with an experienced panamenian bilingual tour guide. This could last up to 6 hours and will cover the Miraflores locks at the panamá canal (Pacífic side) , the magical Streets of old town and the Amador coastway (Naos, Perico and Flamenco islands) .

Options

City Private tour or Layover

Lunch time included: Besides the tour hired you will also get time for lunch since you hired a private tour.
Private
Duration: 6 hours
Bottled water included
Minivan or suv
Pickup included

Ocean to Ocean private tour

Private
Duration: 8 hours
Panama Canal locks: We will visit 3 set of locks
Miraflores, Pedro Miguel and Aguas claras locks (expanded version in the Atlantic side.
Suv, minivan
Pickup included

City shared Group tour

Shared Group tour
Duration: 5 hours
Bottled water
car, suv, Minivan or Bus
Pickup included

What's included

  • Transport by air-conditioned suv, minivan or bus
  • Bottled water
  • Driver/guide
  • Group Tour
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in downtown Panama city
  • Roundtrip transportation Fee if you are outside downtown Panama (Westin, Dreams, Airport)
  • Panama Canal Miraflores locks Entrance Fee
  • Aguas Claras and Gatun Locks entrance fees (ocean to ocean tour option)
  • Roundtrip transportation Fee (Bijao, Decameron, Riu Playa Blanca) based on the group size

What to expect

  1. Panama Canal
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Miraflores locks operation interaction and Panama canal documentary with Morgan Freeman (45 minutes)
  2. Amador Causeway (Calzada de Amador)
    30m
    We will drive thru a set of 3 Islands joint to the city with dirt and rocks from the Panamá canal.
  3. Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica Of Saint Mary The Ancient
    15m · Admission ticket not included
    Walk around enjoying the incredible architecture and history of our cathedral and Minor Basilica Santa Maria La Antigua. First Diocese of the mainland in America and the one that was visited by Pope Francis in January 2019.
  4. The Flat Arch of Casco Viejo
    10m
    Old Church, Chapel and convent of Santo Domingo that preserves the remains of the most emblematic architectural piece of the Old Town at the end of 18th Century, Mainly considered during the Panama Canal construction .
  5. 5m
    A Tribute to the King Of Spain Carlos V. This character is credited with the title of being the first to envision a Transoceanic route through Panama to unite the two largest oceans in the world. The pacific Ocean and the atlantic Ocean. This a wondurful Pplace to buy Molas at the best prices from indigenous artisan women who take advantage of the Plaza to offer this wonders of their ancesters.
  6. Paseo de Las Bovedas
    20m
    Here we come to the Final part of this fascinating journey through the history of Panama. Enjoy the refreshing Paccific ocean Breeze, the spectacular view of the southern entrance of the Panama Canal and the opportunity to shop and interact with local artisans.
  7. Plaza de Francia
    Pass by
    Plaza that honors French Canal iniciators, Pablo Arosemena, 5th president of the republic of Panama (1901-1912), and a fighter for our constitutional laws of the new Republic.

Meeting and pickup

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Pickup details

Hotel or airbnb pick ups starts between 6am to 730am based on location. Pick up time will be provided depending on the amount of participants in the Tour. If you are hiring the experience from the tocumen Airport or any location outside the city (Westin or Dreams Playa Bonita,Gamboa or Beach resort Area) an additional Transportation fee will apply due to time and distance from the starting point. If you need a private tour let us know in advance since the price is different. We will text you thru whatsapp or viator message between 830pm to 930pm to provide you exact pick up time. Please contact us thru whatspp if your pick up point is not listed.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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