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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.

Go back in time with a visit to an Emberá village, one of Panamá's indigenous groups, from Panamá City. On this 6-hour educational excursion, journey with your guide to Lake Alajuela, learning about the history and culture of the Choco Indians on the way. Climb into a piragua, or traditional canoe, to reach the Emberá Village on the Chagres River. Interact with tribe members to learn what their daily life is like, eat a lunch of rainforest-sourced ingredients and get the opportunity to purchase handmade crafts. Say farewell with a traditional song and dance display. Round-trip transportation from Panamá City hotels is included.

Incredible petroglyphs that date back thousands of years, a tour of the unique streets of the Anton Valley surrounded by immense nature, an impressive view of the silhouette of the Sleeping India that has an impressive history.

On this tour, I want you to see Panama as I see it: vibrant, artistic and full of heart. This cultural experience fuses history, art and local life as we tour the most inspiring places in the city. We will visit two museums together: the Biomuseum, designed by Frank Gehry, which shows how the isthmus of Panama shaped nature and culture; and the Museum of Contemporary Art (MAC Panama), home to creative expressions by Panamanian and Latin American artists. We will also enjoy a panoramic tour of the Amador Causeway, surrounded by palm trees and sea views, and explore the Old Town, the city’s colonial jewel full of art galleries, local crafts and charming cafes. Throughout the journey, I will share with you local stories and perspectives that reveal the true spirit of Panama: a place where tradition and creativity meet at every corner.

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.

Personalized guide for 5 hours throughout the tour, visiting 5 or more tourist places in Panama City, making different stops so you can enjoy a good tour of Panama City and the Panama Canal

Discover the best of Panama City in just 5 hours ✨ If you have little time in Panama, don’t worry! Here is a perfect route to discover the most iconic parts of the city in one day: ✅ Panama Canal - Miraflores Locks Take a close look at the impressive passage of ships through one of the wonders of world engineering. ✅ Old Town ️ Stroll through streets full of history, colonial architecture and enjoy a good coffee overlooking the square. ✅ Poin Panama where you can take the best photos of Panama City ✅ Amador's Causeway ♬♂️ A walk by the sea with spectacular sunset views and the iconic Bridge of the Americas.

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 takes you to the four places that no visitor should miss in Panama: the Canal, the Old Town, Poin Panama and Amador. All with local guide, comfortable transportation and well-measured times so you can enjoy each stop without rush or stress. It is the most complete and simple way to know the essence of the city in one tour, without worrying about traffic or distances. Book today and travel quietly, knowing that you live the best of Panama with whom you know every corner."

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.

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

Discover Panama through the eyes of a passionate local guide. With Dennis Roberts Panama, every step becomes a story—whether wandering the charming streets of the Old Quarter or standing before the awe‑inspiring Canal, a true engineering wonder. This journey blends vibrant culture, living history, and unforgettable moments, offering travelers not just a tour, but an authentic connection to the soul of Panama.

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.

Start at Plaza Tomas Herrera, 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

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.

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.

Discover the essence of life in the countryside with a fun and comprehensive tour in a charming Boquete estate. This tour offers the opportunity to pet adorable farm animals, explore vibrant crops and enjoy high quality coffee tasting. In addition, the experience culminates with a walk through stunning natural landscapes, where agriculture and wildlife meet in perfect harmony.

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.

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.

Visiting a Latin country is wanting to savor its roots, traditions and customs. What better way than tasting national dishes, craft beers, listening and dancing to Latin music. Start your Latin experience by savoring a tasting of 2 Panamanian dishes and a natural juice. When we finished we moved to another restaurant with the best atmosphere in Boquete and live salsa music. You can dance or simply enjoy the sound of Latin music and tasting national craft beer. Central location and you will be able to access transportation for your next adventure.

Discover Panama City during its most beautiful hour. This relaxed sunset bike tour follows the waterfront as the tropical heat fades and the city begins to transform. Ride through Casco Viejo, Cinta Costera, and surrounding neighborhoods while enjoying panoramic views of the skyline, colonial architecture, and the Pacific Ocean. As the sun sets, witness the remarkable contrasts that define Panama City — from historic streets and local communities to one of Latin America's most modern skylines. Perfect for travelers looking for a scenic, insightful, and easy-paced introduction to the city.

Discover Panama City: Highlights & History Private Tour See the best of Panama City in one half-day adventure! Skip the crowds and enjoy a flexible, private tour designed to capture the city's contrasts and most iconic photos. What You'll Do: Modern Skyline: Drive through the financial district with a photo stop at the twisted F&F Tower ("Pandora" building). Casco Antiguo: Explore colonial streets, the Love Locks viewpoint with skyline views, and Plaza de la Independencia (Metropolitan Cathedral). Plus, buy authentic Panama hats at fair prices in a trusted local shop. Amador Causeway: Enjoy a scenic drive and snap a postcard photo at the famous colorful "PANAMA" sign. Panama Canal: Watch massive ships navigate the locks and enjoy the world-class IMAX 3D documentary. Inclusions: 100% private, modern A/C vehicle, and bilingual guide. Exclusions: Canal & IMAX tickets (Approx. $17.22 USD adults / $7.22 USD kids). No bike/go-kart rentals permitted.

Make the most of your layover in Panama with our private tour, designed to give you a complete experience in a short time. Visit the impressive Panama Canal, explore the charming streets of Casco Viejo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and enjoy panoramic views at the Amador Causeway. With expert guides, and comfortable, secure transportation to and from the airport, Jhaline Tours Panama ensures your layover becomes a memorable adventure.

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