Day Tour at Panama Canal from Ocean to Ocean

4.7 (96 reviews) Panama City, Panama
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Duration8h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 25 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Day tour to visit the Panama Canal at both coasts, Atlantic and Pacific, only possible on this is tour mixing the amazing structures of the Panama Canal with the beauty of the rainforest and wildlife, all that on top of the experience of being in a boat inside the Panama Canal exploring the Gatun Lake. Reservations are split in small groups for a more personal experience.

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What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Bottled water
  • Boat tour in the Gatun Lake and Monkey Island
  • Round trip transfer by air-conditioned Van or SUV
  • Lunch is not included in the price however we will take time for lunch at noon in a panamanian food restaurant or you could bring food.
  • An extra charge of USD $30.00 cash per group for pick up from Playa Bonita or the airport area

What to expect

  1. 30m
    After pick up from your hotel or accomodation in Panama City, we would take you to an observation area at the pacific side where we will discuss about the history, construction and operation of the original Panama Canal.
  2. Lake Gatun
    2h
    After seeing a ship go through the Pedro Miguel locks, we will continue by car to the Chagres River where we will begin a boat tour in the Gatun Lake, the biggest lake part of the Panama Canal, and pass beside the huge ships going through the Panama Canal in our way to group of islands inside the Soberania National Park, where we will find monkeys and wild animals inside the Panama Canal.
  3. Agua Clara Locks
    1h · Admission ticket included
    We will head to the city of Colon at the atlantic side of the Canal where we will stop to buy lunch at a restaurant of traditional panamanian food.
    After lunch, we will continue by car to visit the new expansion of the Panama Canal where we would see bigger ships going through the locks and learn about how these amazing structures work.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pick up included from hotels or accommodations in downtown Panama City and Casco Viejo. An extra charge of USD $30 per group applies for pick up from Playa Bonita or the airport area which should be paid cash on the same day of the tour, including pick up and return.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide

Cancellation policy

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

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