Private and Personalized Half Day Panama Canal and City Tour

1. Miraflores Visitor Center
   1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
   At the must-see Miraflores Visitor Center, you'll witness the engineering marvel of massive ships being raised from the Pacific and lowered when coming from the Atlantic. Your visit also includes a captivating 45-minute 3D documentary, narrated by Morgan Freeman, which traces the Canal's historic construction and its evolution into the modern wonder it is today.
2. Amador Causeway (Calzada de Amador)
   45m
   Located at the Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal, this scenic man-made causeway connects three beautiful islands. Originally built as a military defense and breakwater, it is now a vibrant waterfront destination where you can enjoy magnificent views of the city skyline and watch massive ships lining up to enter the Canal.
3. 2h
   Discover the historic heart of Panama City in this designated UNESCO World Heritage Site. Founded in 1673, this beautifully restored neighborhood offers a journey through centuries of history. You'll wander past stunning colonial facades and picturesque plazas as your guide brings the fascinating stories of the past to life
4. Plaza Tomas Herrera
   Pass by
   We will pass by the lively Plaza Herrera, an important historic square dedicated to General Tomás Herrera. Surrounded by beautifully restored colonial facades, it is one of the most vibrant and charming intersections in the historic district.
5. Pass by
   Enjoy scenic views as we pass by the iconic American Trade Hotel. This beautifully restored neoclassic building is one of the most photographed landmarks in the old quarter and stands as a stunning testament to Panama's rich history and architectural revival.
6. Iglesia de la Compania de Jesus
   Pass by
   Take in the sights as we pass by the striking ruins of Iglesia La Compañía de Jesús. Dating back to 1741, the remnants of this former church and convent offer a fascinating glimpse into Panama's colonial era and historic architecture.
7. Plaza Mayor
   30m
   We will stop to stroll through Plaza Mayor (also known as Plaza de the Independencia), the historic heart of Casco Viejo. Enjoy a guided walk through this beautiful main square where Panama's independence was declared, surrounded by magnificent landmarks like the Metropolitan Cathedral.
8. 5m
   Admire the elegant facade of Hotel Central, famously known as the very first hotel in Panama. Built in 1874, this beautifully restored French-style building once hosted early canal engineers, international diplomats, and even U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt during the Canal's historic construction.
9. Pass by
   Look out for the famous Arco Chato (Flat Arch) as we pass by this 17th-century architectural marvel. These historic ruins remained standing for centuries, famously proving Panama's seismic stability to engineers before the construction of the Panama Canal
10. Plaza de Francia
    Pass by
    Admire the elegant Plaza de Francia as we pass by this picturesque square. Dedicated to the French pioneers who first attempted to build the Panama Canal, it features a towering obelisk and historic sea walls (Las Bóvedas) with beautiful colonial charm.

Pickup details

Important Pickup & Booking Details:

Flexible Pickups: We provide pickup service throughout Panama City. Please note that locations outside the city—including Tocumen Airport and Playa Bonita (Veracruz) or other areas outside the city,—may incur an additional fee, please contact us for confirmation.

Private Tour Requirement: As this is an exclusive private tour, a minimum of 2 passengers is required. If you are a solo traveler, you may pay for 2 seats or contact us directly for alternative pricing options.

Cruise Ship Guests: We are happy to accommodate cruise ship passengers arriving on the Pacific side, Atlantic side has additional fees please contact us.

Personalized Service: We are dedicated to providing a high-quality, private experience and will always do our best to accommodate your specific needs.

• 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