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Get an authentic taste of Panama's cuisine and learn how to recreate dishes at home during this cooking class. Learn to shop the markets like a local and how to hunt for the freshest ingredients. Your guide will teach you about the herbs and seasonings that make Panama's cuisine shine. Get home cooking techniques from a local chef, and cap off the class with a complimentary drink.

Panama City is a lively place but it lacks its own beaches—the nearest sandy escape from the capital is the beautiful Isla Toboga. Enjoy a leisurely day at the beach and in the water with this group tour by catamaran to the island. Take advantage of the vessel’s facilities, including nets suspended over the water and chilled drinks from the open bar, and lounge on the beach at the island.

If you’re a first-time visitor to Panama City, you’ll want to see the must-visit highlights. This five-hour Private or Share group tour, takes you to the atmospheric old town, the engineering marvel of the Panama Canal, and the sweeping Amador Causeway, with its great views of the city. If you’re short on time or on a quick shore excursion, this convenient tour makes the most of your time.

Cruise the Panama Canal to Gatun Lake on a nature tour from Panama City that includes round-trip transport from central Panama City and time to explore Gatun’s wildlife-rich shoreline by boat. Visit jungle islands that were cut off from mainland Panama by the construction of the canal, which protect a thriving population of monkeys, birds, crocodiles, and mammals.

Enjoy visiting one of the wonders of the modern world, the Panama Canal, Miraflores locks, immerse yourself in the history of the second ancient city of Panama City and fall in love with the beautiful view of the largest city in Central America, take a tour along the Amador Causeway with its beautiful marinas and the famous Panama sign.

If you want to see a side of Panama City that’s not normally visited by tourists and be immersed with locals, you must spend a day with Victor Perez, the founder of LOCAL IN PTY. He’s taking visitors to the neighborhood of El Chorrillo, just a few blocks from the trendy Casco Viejo historic district, but contrasting in every way. People normally perceive El Chorrillo as being run down with social problems, crimes, violence, and former gangs. You’ll find beautifully renovated colonial buildings, stylish restaurants, fancy bars, and boutique hotels. Nowadays, it is a safe area to walk around and very popular for tourists and locals. Learn how the rapid gentrification of Casco Viejo has left the surrounding areas and its people to be forgotten. When the government and private investors started seeing the potential of this area, they started removing the poor people from this area to El Chorrillo. When YOU support local businesses, YOU Ssupport a DREAM! The Man With The Panama Plan.

Cruise the entirety of the Panamá Canal, from the Pacific to the Atlantic Ocean, during this full-day tour in Panamá City. Board a small vessel to travel through all three sets of locks that make up the canal. Voyage on Gatun Lake and the Chagres River. Learn about the history and construction of the canal from your guide while you travel. Disembark in Colón and board a shuttle for the return trip to Panamá City. Breakfast, lunch, snacks and beverages are provided on board. Please Note: The exact check-in time will be confirmed the day before your tour via email. Please make sure you check your inbox.

Panama is located in a tropical region that has the perfect climate for cultivating many fresh foods. On this foodie-focused tour, sample five of Panama’s regional offerings including organic chocolate, geisha coffee (among the most expensive in the world), and fresh ceviche from a local seafood market. A short walking tour is included and you will also taste several craft beers and an aged Panamanian rum.

Panama City’s skyline exudes a contemporary facade, but venture into the streets of Casco Viejo and you’ll find a place that still retains its centuries-old charm. Join this walking tour of Casco Viejo to learn about the history of the area from as far back as 500 years ago. Wander through the historic center to learn about where the name “Panama” originated from and who helped eradicate yellow fever to aid in the completion of the Panama Canal.

Set in the enchanting ambiance of Casco Viejo, this yoga class, led by certified instructor Martha, offers a unique opportunity to find balance and tranquility. Engage in an hour-long practice designed for all levels, where breath and movement harmonize under the guidance of a trauma-informed expert. The welcoming atmosphere of the Studio, surrounded by iconic architecture, invites you to unwind and reconnect with your inner self. With mats and towels provided, there's no need for prior experience—just bring your intention and leave feeling rejuvenated and refreshed. Embrace the serenity and let your worries drift away in this historic setting.

The Panama City Buggy Safari is unlike any other tour in town! Instead of sitting on a crowded bus, you’ll explore the city in your own open-air dune buggy — chauffeured by a friendly local guide. Feel the tropical breeze, hear the city come alive, and wave back at all the people pointing and smiling as you drive past. It’s part tour, part joyride, and totally unforgettable. Perfect for solo travelers who want to experience Panama City in a fun, adventurous, and completely unique way.

Make the most of your time in Panama with this tour that takes in the city’s Casco Viejo historic district, islands along the Amador Causeway, and Panama Canal in just a few hours. Skip the hassle of following a map by exploring the city via minivan with a guide, and learn about the fascinating history of this multicultural country and its famous canal, a wonder of modern engineering.

Forget the crowded, cookie-cutter bus tours — the Panama Canal Experience with Tomi Tours is unlike anything else in Panama City. Ride in style and nostalgia aboard a fully restored 1974 Volkswagen Kombi, complete with a custom open-top roof for panoramic views, cool breezes, and unbeatable photo ops. This isn’t just another tour — it’s an adventure through history with personality. You’ll visit the iconic Miraflores Locks, see the majestic Canal Administration Building, and cross the legendary Bridge of the Americas in an open-top classic car — a breathtaking moment with the Pacific on one side and the Canal on the other. Cruise through the former U.S. Canal Zone, once a restricted military area, now a fascinating blend of tropical nature and history. The whole journey is pure eye candy — every stop offers incredible backdrops for photos and videos, and the Kombi itself is a head-turner that steals the spotlight in every shot. Part history lesson, part joyride & 100% unforgettable.

Learn more about the diversity of Panamanian culture on this group day tour to an Embera indigenous community on the Chagres River. You’ll meet the locals and see their homes, learn about their cultural traditions like song and dance, and tour the rainforest area of the Chagres National Park. If you’re interested in handicrafts, you’ll get the chance to buy authentic pieces straight from the community.

This is a great introduction to the Panamanian culture and you will never see or experience with other guides. We will see Panama through local eyes, most guides will not take you there only Victor who has strong connection with the community of Chorrillo and Santa Ana.

This activity comes out differently because the guest shall learn how to cook with the spices and come up with tasty Panamanian and African dishes. The guests shall be cooking with fresh ingredients as they learn new cooking skills. These new cooking skills make my experience unique.

Discover the rich culinary heritage of the Emberá people in a unique cooking class nestled within Chagres National Park. In the enchanting riverside village of Emberá Drua, learn to prepare traditional meals using fresh, local ingredients and time-honored techniques. This hands-on experience not only tantalizes your taste buds but also fosters a deep connection with one of Panama's most vibrant indigenous cultures, allowing you to savor the flavors of their history and traditions. NOTE: THIS IS NOT ONE OF THOSE EMBERA TOURS WHERE PEOPLE DRESS UP IN COSTUMES AND DANCE FOR TOURISTS. WE WILL BE VISITING THE OLDEST COMMUNITY IN CHAGRES NATIONAL PARK.

It is a fabulous tour of Panama City where you can enjoy the lights and night atmosphere with music, special effects inside the gobble that will make you feel a pleasant and festive experience. Ideal for adventure and fun seekers.