Top Panama City Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 3

What makes my bike tour unique is its simplicity and authenticity. Riding a bike is easy, but what truly makes this experience special is exploring Panama with a local guide who knows the people, the neighborhoods, and the city's hidden gems. You'll feel safe and welcome every step of the way. In just 3 hours, you'll discover Panama's culture, taste its local gastronomy, learn about its fascinating history, and enjoy stunning views. There will be plenty of time to take photos, ask questions, and receive countless local tips and recommendations that only a true local can share. This is more than just a bike tour—it's an authentic Panamanian experience

Explore top attractions in Panama City on this half-day guided tour. Highlights include the Panama Canal, the buzzing and historic Casco Viejo neighborhood, the seaside Cinta Costera waterfront walkway, the beautiful Causeway Amador , the modern downtown cityscape, and more with plenty of time to capture photos of the experience.

This tour features visits to the Amador Causeway, the Goethal's Monument and the Panama Canal Miraflores Locks Visitor Center. We will visit the Amador Causeway, a road that connects four small islands on the Pacific, and offers stunning views of Panama City skyline and the entrance of the Canal. Then, we will stop at the Goethals Monument, a beautiful white Vermont marble structure built to honor George Washington Goethals for his achievements during the Canal construction. Behind the Goethals Monument, you will see the Panama Canal Administration Building. Our next stop is at the Panama Canal Miraflores Locks Visitor Center, where you may see the ships while they pass through the Canal. At the Panama Canal IMAX Theater, we will watch the 45-minute 3D movie "Panama Canal, a Land Divided, a World United".

Explore the heart of Panama's old town, Casco Viejo. Its charming streets and unique blend of Spanish, American, and French architecture are best seen up close on a walking tour. Customize the experience to your tastes with upgrades such as a visit to the Panama Canal, lunch at a local restaurant, and hotel pickup.

Indulge your inner foodie on this private excursion to Panama City’s best mom-and-pop destinations. This morning tour begins with convenient hotel pickup before heading out for complimentary tastings of dishes like sancocho and carimañolas, chicheme and tamales, local beer and coffee, sopa de pata, and ceviche. Make the most of limited time with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off.

We welcome you to discover the real flavors, colors, and rhythm of Panama City on our street-food tasting adventure that goes far beyond restaurants. This is not a sit-down meal—it’s a walking experience through the city’s most authentic neighborhoods, where you’ll taste, learn, and connect with the people behind Panama’s local cuisine. Start at the Seafood Market with three types of ceviche, then explore San Felipe Neri Market to sample Afro-Caribbean dishes, tropical juices, Geisha coffee, and hot sauces. Continue along Avenida Central for tamales and a visit to a local bakery. In El Chorrillo, enjoy coconut fish, BBQ chicken, smoked chorizo, and escabeche fish, served in tasting portions. Optional rum cocktail or juice included. This is a tasting tour, not a full meal. Please note: This is a tasting tour, not a full meal at each stop. The experience focuses on authentic local life, culture, and connection rather than fine dining.

If you’re on a short stopover in Panama City there’s no need just to sit in the airport. On this six-hour private tour from Tocumen Airport, visit the engineering marvel of the Panama Canal, drive along the Amador Causeway including a stop at The Biomuseo for city views, and learn about Panamanian history among the beautiful buildings of the old town.

"Panama: The Engineering of Destiny" A technical and historical tour of the world axis. Many visit the Channel to watch boats pass by. We come to understand how the world moved. This is not a scenic excursion; it is an immersion in the logistics, resilience and vision that allowed this isthmus to change the global geography. This is not a sightseeing tour; it is a private dive into the backbone of America. Reserved for those who demand exclusivity, our experience connects the colonial legacy of the Old Town with the engineering that defied fate.

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.

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.

Take a partial transit cruise on the Panama Canal and journey through the Miraflores Locks. Marvel at this incredible feat of engineering as your ship is raised up to 54 feet (16 meters), enabling Pedro Miguel's lake to fill the chambers where the vessel is locked. On this half-day trip, enjoy Panama City sights and travel along Amador Causeway during the drive from your hotel.

Join us to meet one of the seven indigenous tribes in Panama, the Embera tribe, where you can exchange traditions and culture, don't let them tell you and live the experience.

Discover one of Panama’s most authentic experiences on this Embera Indigenous Village & Waterfall Tour in Chagres National Park. Meet the Embera community and learn about their traditions, culture, music, and way of life in the heart of the rainforest. After hotel pickup, travel to the park and board a traditional Embera canoe for a scenic river ride through the jungle. Follow ancient waterways used by the Embera people for generations. Arrive at the Embera Tusipono Village, where you’ll be warmly welcomed and enjoy cultural demonstrations, handmade crafts, and a traditional Embera lunch prepared by the community. Continue to a hidden rainforest waterfall, where you can swim, relax, and enjoy the natural beauty of Chagres National Park. This shared cultural and nature tour is ideal for travelers seeking an authentic Panama experience combining indigenous culture, jungle scenery, and a refreshing waterfall adventure.

Live a different experience touring Panama City, learn from the ancient temples and beautiful monuments of the Casco Antiguo to the imposing and modern skyscrapers of the financial district, observe how the ships pass through the Canal while our guide assists you and tells you the most relevant aspects about the process, its history, statistics and answers all your questions about one of the most important engineering works in the history of humanity. Cross the Bridge of the Americas, the first bridge built over the Canal line, all this not without immortalizing an unforgettable evening taking a picture in the famous PANAMA LETTERS, located on the old breakwater today known as the Amador Causeway or Causeway - Pick up from any hotel or point in the metropolitan city - Private transportation with assistance and advice from our guide - Water and snacks - Languages: English, Italian and Spanish - Typical surprise gift souvenir

Don’t pass up the opportunity to visit the Panama Canal during your layover at Tocumen International Airport. This half-day tour with a private guide provides you with flexibility to explore the sights at your own pace. Stroll past Spanish-colonial architecture on the narrow streets of Casco Antiguo (Old Quarter) and also see the modern side of the city.

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Make the most of the cool morning air by joining a small-group walking tour to the top of Ancon Hill. If you want to get active in Panama City, early morning is the best time to do it. Climb the hill in time for sunrise, looking out for wildlife like sloths, toucans, and monkeys along the way. Stop for refreshing fruit and juice while admiring the view, then return to the city for a hearty Panamanian breakfast.

Panama’s location connecting Central and South America makes it a wonderful place for unique wildlife viewing. Spend a day outside of Panama City and explore the country’s natural landscape with this day trip. Your bi-lingual guide will take you to the Gamboa rainforest region where you’ll get up close and personal with wildlife. You’ll also pay a visit to a sloth sanctuary to learn about these rescued animals.

Enjoy sightseeing in Panama City while getting some exercise on a fun, small-group cycling tour. You’ll cover more ground than on a walking tour while getting a more intimate perspective than on a bus tour. Cycle through the atmospheric Casco Viejo neighborhood, admire the views from the Amador Causeway, and more. Avoid the risk of getting lost by going with a guide.

Discover the highlights of Panama City with this private, half-day tour. Learn about local history and culture from your guide as you tour a selection of the city’s notable sights. Enjoy a jam-packed agenda that includes a historic neighborhood, causeway and the Panama Canal. Perfect for guests who are in town for a limited time but want to do as much sightseeing as possible.

Discover the best of Panama City as you embark on a sightseeing tour of its top landmarks. Alongside a private guide, visit several points of interest including the colonial area of Casco Antiguo, the Causeway of Amador, and the Monument to the Martyrs. The highlight of your tour is a stop at the famous Panama Canal, where you can marvel at this modern wonder.

Embera tour is an unique experience that combines the visit to one of the main indigenous group in Panama and having contact with the amazing nature in the Central-American rainforest. After picking you up at your hotel, we will go to Alajuela Lake where we will board a ¨piragua¨, a traditional indigenous boat, heading to the Canyon in the Chagres River. Later we will go to Tusipono Embera, a small traditional village located in the bank of the Chagres River in the middle of the rainforest. The Emberas will show their traditions, their way of dressing and how they elaborate their handcrafts. They will perform their traditional dances and music and we will have time for interacting directly with them. We will enjoy lunch prepared by the Embera community.

The Caribbean side of Panama was frequented by pirates and Spanish conquistadors alike. Now, the history and natural beauty of this part of the country make it a compelling destination for curious travelers. On this full-day tour from Panama City, visit the port town of Portobelo (part of a region protected as a UNESCO World Heritage Site) which was built by the Spanish in 1597 and played an important role in their extraction of silver and gold from the Americas. From the dock, take a speedboat to a waiting catamaran to tour the Caribbean coast including Blue Veins Island and Drake Beach. Experience the calm clear water while snorkeling, swimming, kayaking, and paddleboarding to appreciate mangroves, coral reefs, and reef fish.

Combine two of the most popular day trips from Panama City, Panama into one day of adventure. This small-group tour includes a boat ride on Lake Gatun, which is part of the Panama Canal, and a visit to Soberania National Park and an indigenous village.