Top Panama City Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

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.

Panama is a country with fantastic lights due to its geographical position and Panama City is unique in Latin America with its New York style. Mix these two reasons and that’s why you can’t return from Panama without doing this tour. Just look at the pictures and imagine yourself enjoying this show!

Enjoy a guided sightseeing excursion in Panama’s vibrant capital city. After a convenient hotel pickup, experience one of the world’s great engineering marvels, the Panama Canal, at Miraflores Visitor Center. Take a walking tour of the city’s historic district, Casco Viejo, marvel at the Bridge of the Americas, and stop by the handicraft market at Amador Causeway to pick up some souvenirs.

Combine a highlights tour of Panama City with a visit to the Miraflores Locks on this guided excursion. With a guide to provide transportation and insightful commentary, make stops at Casco Viejo, Miraflores Locks, Amador Causeway and Bridge of the Americas. Opt for a small group tour limited to nine other travelers or upgrade for undivided attention on a private tour.

*** IMPORTANT INFORMATION : Please Note that Tour is priced per person and one Slingshot is shared by two people during the course of tour, if you have booked solo, you will be paired with another solo Tourist or the Tour Guide. **** ALL THE DRIVERS MUST CARRY THE ACTUAL PASSPORT Embark on an exhilarating Polaris Slingshot tour of Panama, featuring the iconic Amador Causeway and a captivating Panama City exploration. Our expertly crafted tour is your ticket to an unforgettable adventure, showcasing the breathtaking beauty and culture of Panama from the open road. Your journey begins at The Trikers, where you'll rev your engine and set out to conquer the Amador Causeway, a picturesque roadway connecting the mainland to a chain of small islands. panoramic views of the Panama Canal and the city skyline unfold before you, offering ample opportunities for stunning photographs and immersion in the coastal wonder.

Escape Panama City on the newest and largest catamaran for a day of boating, swimming and dancing. During this 6-hour tour, you will swim on a beautiful virgin bay, visit the beach and the Island Village. Onboard the catamaran, enjoy sundecks, shaded areas, music, animation, morning snacks, lunch, and an open bar. This 6-hour tour is the perfect choice to avoid the afternoon tropical weather and have enough time for night plans.

Discover the world-renowned Panama Canal and see the highlights of Panama City at your own pace on this hop-on hop-off city sightseeing tour. Travel in an open-top bus for unobstructed views and disembark at any of the stops when something captures your interest. See the Miraflores locks, Parque Urraca, the Biomuseo, Casco Antiguo, and so much more.

Take a break from Panama City and head to the Caribbean coast of Panama, to the beautiful San Blas Islands. Traveling by boat, check out a shipwreck and natural swimming pool, and enjoy the tropical scenery and atmosphere. Your tour includes activities—kayaking, paddle boarding, snorkeling, and more—and round-trip road and boat transport, with hotel pickup and drop-off. Refuel with a tasty included lunch, too, such as fresh fish and rice.

Local experience we can show you the most interesting and authentic places in the city. We tell you the stories and anecdotes that do not appear in tourist guides. We can recommend the best places to eat, drink and have fun according to your tastes and preferences. We make you feel like a friend and not like a client.

See the sights of Panama City, including the Panama Canal, on this private half-day tour. First head to the Miraflores Locks to see the famous Panama Canal (tickets to the visitor center are not included). Then, travel back to the city to see other Panama City highlights, from the waterfront at Cinta Costera to the Old Town and Amador Causeway.

Many travelers to Panama City stick to city sightseeing and the canal, but if you want to see another side of Panama without traveling far from the capital, join an easy day trip to the Chagres National Park. Visit an indigenous Embera village to learn more about traditional culture, take a canoe ride along the Chagres River, and even cool off with a swim in a waterfall if you like.

Panama in a day! Explore the Panama Canal, the Old Town, the Amador Causeway, the Craft Market and the Bridge of the Americas in one tour. A complete experience to discover the cultural and historical diversity of Panama.

There’s a lot to see in Panama City but group sightseeing tours can leave you feeling rushed or uncomfortable in crowded vans. Simplify your sightseeing and get a personalized experience during this private half-day tour. Hit the city’s highlights, including the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Casco Viejo, the Miraflores Visitor Center at the Panama Canal, the Amador Causeway, and more. Go at your own pace and get all your questions answered.

Get up close to Panama’s wealth of wildlife on this boat tour of Lake Gatun. Spot monkeys—such as howlers, white-faced capuchins, and tamarins—in their natural habitat, and look out for sloths, anteaters, crocodiles, capybaras, manatees, and a variety of exotic birds. Cruise through this immersive setting with a guide, and benefit from included hotel pickup and drop-off, too.

If you’ve just landed in Panama City or have limited time on a stopover or shore excursion, this tour ensures you hit the highlights in just half a day. Choose between a private or a small-group tour to suit your needs and budget; either way, you get your guide’s personalized attention as you tour the unmissable Panama Canal, Amador Causeway, historic Casco Viejo, and elsewhere.

Encountering traditional Embera communities in Chagres National Park is a memorable part of exploring Panama, but visiting the park on your own can be tricky. On this day tour you cruise a jungle river, hike to a waterfall, and see a performance of traditional song and dance, with a traditional lunch and round-trip hotel transport from Panama City included.

Travel southbound through the Panama Canal during this 6-hour tour from Panama City. With your local guide, board a bus for a 45-minute journey to Gamboa, home of the Panama Canal Dredging Division. Meet your vessel, the Pacific Queen, for a trip through the Gailard cut, the Pedro Miguel Locks and the Miraflores Locks. Admire scenic views of the Centennial Bridge, the Chagres River, and the Bridge of the Americas. Eat a complimentary lunch on board during your journey. Disembark at the Flamenco Marina in Panama City. Please Note: The exact check-in will be confirmed the day before your tour via email. Please make sure you check your inbox.

With 17 years of experience as a certified guide, I am dedicated to providing memorable experiences. I am very honored by the consistent 5-star reviews and warm feedback I receive from all of my guests 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! It is guaranteed to see the Panama Canal operating. 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

Discover the wonders of the Panama Canal and learn about its operation on this private tour. Delve into the fascinating history and operations of this engineering marvel at the Miraflores Visitor Center. Then, venture to Gatun Lake for a boat tour, where you'll witness ships navigating the canal's locks and encounter diverse wildlife amidst the lush rainforest of Soberania National Park.

Journey through the Panama Canal's Pedro Miguel and Miraflores Locks aboard the Pacific Queen. Depart Panama City, then board a boat for a trip through the canal's impressive locks. Entering through the Miraflores and Pedro Miguel locks, observe the impressive feats of engineering that make this passage possible. Learn about the canal's construction and consistent maintenance through your guide's informative commentary. Cruise back to your departure point, admiring views of Panama City's skyline before disembarking in Gamboa.

Take in the rainforest from above with this zipline package from Panama City. As you soar over Gatun Lake and enjoy unrivaled views of the treetop canopy, your adrenaline is sure to start pumping. This experience is perfect for travellers looking to add a little dose of thrill to their day and includes hassle-free hotel pickup.

Travel between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans during this full-day tour of the Panama Canal. With your local guide, explore the canal by sea and on foot, viewing the ships passing through the locks and the variety of plant and animal life on the canal's shores. Explore Gatun Lake, home to howlers, capuchins, tamarins, and many more animals. Stop at the Agua Clara Locks Visitor Center to get an overview of the canal's history through informative displays and exhibits. Explore San Lorenzo National Park and Fort San Lorenzo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and enjoy a picnic lunch. All activities, entrance fees, lunch, and round-trip transportation from Panama City hotels are included.

Embark on an enchanting tour that promises a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in the heart of the jungle. Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the indigenous Embera people, gaining insight into their captivating lifestyle. As you glide through the verdant landscape in a canoe, you'll be mesmerized by the breathtaking views surrounding you. Wander through the vibrant rainforest, navigate the shimmering Chagres River, and indulge in the refreshing experience of swimming or hiking to a stunning, hidden waterfall cherished by locals. To top it all off, treat your palate to the delightful flavors of authentic local cuisine. This is more than just a tour; it’s an unforgettable journey into nature and culture.