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The Panama Canal due to the inclusion of larger and larger ships had the need to expand its exclusion system and in this way the 2nd was created. Visitor center in the exclusive system of the Panama Canal, visits to the museum, the expansion film and a small path to learn about the fauna of the area.

Among the attractions of Panama City, there are its Caribbean coasts, Isla Grande is one of these significant tourist areas.

If paradise exists, it must certainly resemble the San Blas Islands! - Diving in the warm crystal clear waters of San-Blas. - Walk on the soft white sand beach. - Wear yourself in a picturesque paradise setting. - Find out where the origin of the Mola fabric is made.

Your time in Panama is limited. Make every hour count. This is a fully private experience — just your group, a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle, and Jen: a trilingual local guide (English, Spanish, Mandarin) who brings Panama's history to life with honesty, humor, and genuine passion. We pick you up at your hotel, Airbnb, or any convenient location. From the moment you step in, you'll receive a special welcome that sets the tone for everything that follows. What makes us different: • Truly private — no shared tours, no strangers • Hotel/Airbnb pickup included • Flexible itinerary based on your group's interests • Authentic perspective on Panama's history — the real story, not the commercial version • Trilingual guide: English, Spanish, Mandarin • Snacks and hydration included Perfect for layover travelers, first-time visitors, families, and anyone who wants more than a typical tourist experience.

Discover Panama City’s rich history and stunning architecture on a guided tour that includes the iconic Panama Canal and charming Old Town. Start with a visit to the Channel, where you can watch its workings and enjoy an IMAX film narrated by Morgan Freeman. Then, explore the Old Town, known for its colonial history and iconic landmarks like the French Steps and the Cathedral. The tour culminates in the Amador Causeway, where you can enjoy panoramic views of Panama Bay and its skyline. - Panama Canal tour and film on IMAX - Tour of the historic Old Town with stops at emblematic sites - Exceptional photo opportunities on the Amador Causeway - Guided tour with a focus on local history and culture

The visitor will know in detail everything related to the places of interest to visit and also general history about Panama and will enjoy their experience to the fullest. For us it is very important to deliver the best on each tour in a friendly and cordial environment, always respecting the dignity of each visitor.

What sets my "Sombrereros Experience" tour apart Private transport: Exclusive to the individual or family booking the tour—no sharing with other passengers. Guaranteed comfort: An air-conditioned vehicle that is always clean, fresh-smelling, and offers a pleasant atmosphere. Flexibility: The tour concludes at a location of the client's choice, and stops at restaurants can be made if desired. Attention to detail: Complimentary items, such as bottled water and soft drinks, are provided during the trip. Punctuality: The vehicle arrives early to ensure peace of mind and reliability. In short, my service stands out for being private, comfortable, flexible, and reliable, highlighting the quality and care dedicated to every client.

Learn about all the history and culture of Panama through the different historical sites and colonial architectural buildings, and the Panama Canal

Immerse yourself in an authentic adventure that will take you to the heart of the Panamanian rainforest. Accompanied by Emberá guides, you will travel along the majestic Chagres River in a traditional canoe, exploring a stunning natural environment. Enjoy a refreshing swim in a hidden waterfall, surrounded by the biodiversity of the forest. When you arrive in the Emberá Drua region, you will be warmly welcomed by this indigenous community, where you will know their lifestyle, customs, music and ancestral dances. Sample a typical lunch, made by the Emberá themselves, and take a special souvenir with their beautiful handmade crafts. This experience is perfect for those looking for a genuine connection with nature and culture. Book now and discover a world full of tradition, history and natural beauty.

This tour is focusing the history of Freemasonry in Panama City. Especially the heritage of masons in the old city. Many ancient masonic signs and thousands of legend of true stories. If you are interested in discovering the mysteries and history of the Freemasons in Panama, don’t hesitate-book this tour with us! This tour includes visit the Freemason Temple (Grand Lodge of Panama) which is a unique opportunity to go into some secrets of history.

What sets our tour apart is its carefully curated route and storytelling approach. This experience goes beyond the typical city tour by combining Panama’s ancient origins, modern skyline, and authentic neighborhoods in a single, well-paced journey. Instead of following only the traditional Old Town paths, we explore lesser-visited areas that reveal the city’s real character, guided by a professional local expert. The tour balances scenic drives, iconic photo stops, and a meaningful walking experience through Casco Viejo, allowing travelers to understand Panama’s history, culture, and urban evolution—not just see it. Small groups, personalized attention, and thoughtful timing ensure a relaxed, immersive, and memorable experience.

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of the Panamanian Jungle! Visiting the village immerse yourself in the traditional way of life of a native community and discover a world without electricity, internet or cellphone signals - a true surprise for modern-day explorers. The explanation, fruits and lunch shared will amazed by how proud and happy these people are, living in harmony with nature and preserving their centuries-old customs. Then, take a 20-minute hike through a scenic trail to discover a breathtaking waterfall - the perfect spot for a refreshing dip. This tour is not just a sightseeing trip - it's a life-changing experience that will transform your perspective. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to disconnect from the modern world and reconnect with nature.

Explore the best of Panama City on this exciting tour of the city's most important highlights. Our journey begins with a visit to the Old Town, also known as Casco Viejo, that's home to many stunning colonial-era buildings, churches, and other landmarks. You'll learn about the area's fascinating history. Next, we'll drive to the Amador Causeway, a beautiful area that was once the old navy base of the U. S. Here you'll be able to appreciate stunning views of the city skyline and the Pacific Ocean. Finally, our tour will end with a visit to the Panama Canal, one of the most important engineering feats in history. You'll learn about the canal's rich history and its impact on international trade. You'll also be able to watch ships pass through the locks and see how the canal operates. Throughout the tour, our expert guide will share fascinating insights and stories about the area's rich history and culture.

Your booking guarantees a private experience. Only you and the people in your reservation will participate in the tour — no additional guests will be added. Bilingual guides in both ENGLISH and SPANISH. ALL THE ENTRANCE FEES ARE INCLUDED! A knowledgeable guide can make all the difference! An English-fluent tour guide elevates a trip from a passive viewing experience to an active, immersive journey of discovery and connection, leaving you with a far richer and more meaningful understanding of the destination. If your guide is engaging, tells all the facts and shares insider details, that’s a huge win. This tour combines the Panama Canal + Casco Viejo + Amador Causeway, to have a richer experience of the city's history, culture, and views. ALL THE ENTRANCE FEES ARE INCLUDED!

Transform your stopover into an unforgettable Panama City adventure with this private tour designed for time-poor travelers. Start with convenient airport pick-up and explore the vibrant Old Town areas, famous for its food markets and the famous city and coastal strip part. This tour is perfect for first time visitors as it allows you to tailor the itinerary to your interests and time available.

Panama Prime Tours offers you a personalized experience that fits your needs, we are flexible and generous in our services, we will try to make you feel always taken care of and that you are informed about the sites to travel. We look forward to your reservation soon so we can learn more about Panama.

Few places in Panama tell the country's modern story better than the Amador Causeway. Once a strategic U.S. military zone, today it's one of Panama City's most scenic waterfront promenades. On this small-group walking tour, you'll uncover fascinating stories of military history, the Panama Canal, political change, and national identity while enjoying spectacular views of the city skyline and the Pacific entrance to the Canal.

This private historical tour reveals the rich heritage of Panama City. Guided by an expert, you will discover the Old Town and hear about the refounding of the city after the pirate attack of 1671. Through cobbled streets, you visit key points such as the Golden Altar and the ruins of the Convent of Santo Domingo, immersing you in colonial architecture. The experience culminates with a walk along the walls on Paseo Esteban Huertas, where the narrative about the defense of the city is intertwined with views of the modern skyline and the sea. - Explore Independence Square and Basilica Cathedral (outside) - Visit the San Jose Church and the ruins of the Convent of Santo Domingo (external visit) - Learn about the colonial history and architecture of the city - Enjoy a walk along the walls overlooking the sea and the modern skyline

Once in the car, we begin our excursions where you can learn about phases of Panama that have occurred throughout its history, such as cultural, historical and idiosyncratic aspects. We will walk the second city, the Old Town, narrow streets, squares, churches, monuments, a unique historical complex. The modern city, buildings, luxury, a vibrant life within the city, by being able to share this excursion you will have a clear idea of what Panama is as a Latin American country. The visit is private.

Let me tell you why this tour is the best! If you love history and really want to live it, Panama La Vieja is the perfect place. It is the first Spanish city in the Pacific, a World Heritage Site, and the ruins tell you all about its incredible past! Then, we go to the Old Town, a neighborhood with a lot of personality, where the colonial past mixes with modernism, creating a unique atmosphere. And don’t forget Panama City, with its towering skyscrapers and the Canal, one of the wonders of the world. This tour has everything: history, culture and the modernity of a vibrant city. There is no other tour that combines so many wonders in one day! Remember tickets are not included

Live an authentic experience in the heart of Chagres National Park. Sail by traditional canoe along a river surrounded by unspoilt forest, explore nature trails to a hidden waterfall, and connect with nature at its purest. Visit an Emberá community where you will be welcomed with ancestral dances, learn about their traditions, and enjoy a typical lunch prepared by the inhabitants themselves. They will walk the paths around the community including the botanical garden where they can learn about the use of plants and herbs in traditional medicine knowledge that has been inherited from generation to generation. This shared tour is a unique opportunity to explore Panama’s living culture in a magical and natural setting.

Embark on an unforgettable experience in Panama City and discover two of its treasures: the charming Casco Viejo and the impressive engineering of the Panama Canal. Your guide will pick you up at your accommodation to start comfortably. It will tour the historic streets of Casco Viejo, where you will learn about the history of Panama, visit some of its important churches, and discover the local culture in an artisan market, ideal for finding unique souvenirs. Then he will visit the Miraflores Visitor Center, where you will learn about the history and construction of the Panama Canal through an informative film. Afterward, you can observe the operation of the locks and how they allow enormous ships to cross the Canal, and get a close look at this incredible feat of engineering. At the end, your guide will take you back to your starting point to finish comfortably. History, culture, tradition, and engineering in a single tour to discover Panama!

This tour takes you through the vibrant streets of Panama City, including the historic Casco Viejo neighborhood and the financial district. It provides an opportunity to experience the city like a local, visiting local hotspots, food trucks, and even enjoying cocktails at rooftop bars

As the sun begins to set, Panama prepares to shine, and this tour is the best way to experience that magical transition. Start with a walk through the modern city, where the sunset illuminates the skyline and highlights contemporary architecture as the city comes alive at dusk. Then, enter the history with a walk through the Old Town, walking through cobblestone streets, illuminated squares and colonial facades that reveal the night charm of this ancient Spanish settlement. The experience continues with a stop at the Marina de Amador, in front of the iconic Panama sign, where the sea, breezes and lights create an unforgettable atmosphere. Finally, as an optional stopover, it culminates in Poin, a privileged spot with 360° views, ideal for admiring Panama in all its nocturnal glory. If the client wishes to dine, the guide may suggest some options along the way. A tour designed to see, feel and fall in love with Panama...