Half Day Panama City & Panama Canal Tour

5.0 (63 reviews) Panama City, Panama
Duration5h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 50 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover the best of Panama City on this Half Day Panama City & Panama Canal Tour, the perfect experience for travelers who want to explore the city's top attractions in just a few hours.

Visit the world-famous Panama Canal and watch massive ships transit through the historic locks at the Miraflores Visitor Center. Continue to the scenic Amador Causeway, where you'll enjoy spectacular views of the Panama City skyline and the entrance to the canal.

Explore the colorful streets of Casco Viejo (Old Town), a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with colonial architecture, local culture, historic plazas, and fascinating stories about Panama's past.

This shared Panama City tour is ideal for first-time visitors, cruise passengers, and travelers looking for the perfect introduction to Panama. Travel comfortably with experienced local guides who will bring the city's history, culture, and iconic landmarks to life.

Options

Private tour

Private Tour : Select this option to enjoy a private and personalized 5-hour tour. Maximize your experience in Panama.
Pickup included

City Share Tour

Pickup included

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance tickets for Panama Canal Visitors Center (USD$17.22 adult, $7.22 child), this is optional
  • Tips
  • Extra fee of US$30 per group if pick up is from Playa Bonita or airport zone

What to expect

  1. Panama Canal
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Miraflores Visitor Center,Panama City Panama.
    The group will head to the imposing Panama Canal, one of the wonders of modern engineering. During the visit to the canal, participants will have the opportunity to learn about its history, operation and witness the transit of ships through the locks.This visit is complemented by watching a short movie.
  2. Amador Causeway (Calzada de Amador)
    1h
    Amador Causeway (Calzada de Amador), Av Amador, Panama City Panama.
    A coastal area that offers spectacular views of the Panama City skyline and the Bridge of the Americas. At the Causeway, participants will have time to enjoy the beauty of the landscape, visit local shops and taste Panamanian cuisine at restaurants along the avenue.
  3. Casco Viejo
    2h
    Casco Viejo, Avenida Central, Panama City Panama.
    The old town of Panama City. Here, visitors will explore cobblestone streets, admire colonial architecture, and visit historical and cultural sites, such as Independence Square and the Metropolitan Cathedral.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Please be ready in the lobby of your hotel at the scheduled pickup time.
Your guide will meet you there holding a tablet displaying your name.
If your accommodation does not have a lobby, please wait outside at the main entrance.

Please note that your exact pickup time will be confirmed and shared with you the day before your tour.

Additional information

  • 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
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • 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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