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Discover Boquete in a unique way, by e-bike and through its world famous coffee region. Ride effortlessly through scenic routes on a premium electric bike while exploring the town’s highlights, local culture, and breathtaking views of Volcán Barú. This experience goes beyond a typical tour, you’ll enjoy two distinct, easy trails immersed in coffee plantations, each offering a different perspective of Boquete’s rich coffee tradition. Relax by the river with a specialty brew while making an optional stop at a popular cafe and connect with the flavors that make this region unique. Guided by a local, you’ll visit key landmarks, special spots, and learn the story of Boquete while actively experiencing it. A perfect blend of nature, culture, and coffee—designed to be memorable, relaxed, and truly local.

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.

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.

Venture through Panama City in style with this classic car tour package. Relax between sights as your guide takes you to and from a selection of the city’s highlights. Enjoy a broad itinerary that includes natural landmarks, historic neighborhoods, and skyscrapers. Perfect for visitors who want to see as many sights as possible but struggle to be on their feet for a whole walking tour.

Discover Panama City by Night – A Captivating Evening Tour This isn’t just a city drive — it’s a carefully curated experience that reveals the magic of Panama City after dark. Enjoy panoramic viewpoints with breathtaking skyline views and photo stops, then take a guided walk through the charming Old Quarter (Casco Antiguo). Wander along cobblestone streets lined with colorful colonial buildings, explore historic plazas like Plaza de Francia and Plaza Bolívar, and admire centuries-old churches such as the Metropolitan Cathedral and San José with its famous Golden Altar. Feel the city’s vibrant spirit as cafés, rooftops, and bars come alive with music and culture. Along the way, stop at iconic sites like the Cinta Costera and Amador Causeway for stunning night views. With friendly bilingual guides, comfortable transportation, and small groups or private service, this tour blends history, culture, and panoramic beauty into one unforgettable evening in Latin America’s most dynamic capital.

Panama City’s historic Casco Viejo boasts some of the capital’s hippest bars, but finding the best spots requires local know-how. With this Afro party bar crawl, get one included drink at each location during this high-energy, host-led experience. Join a party crew of energetic guides and fellow travelers as you enjoy nonstop hip-hop, dancehall, amapiano, afrobeats, and reggaeton music.

Travelers on a beach vacation at Riu Playa Blanca who want a taste of the big city for a day will enjoy this full-day Panama City tour. Be amazed by the Panama Canal, explore beautiful Casco Antiguo, drive the Amador Causeway, and more. Get a comprehensive tour of the city’s must-see sights and still make it back to your resort for dinner.

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.

During the Panama Canal tour, you will have the opportunity to witness up close the operation of the impressive locks that allow the passage of large vessels through this globally significant waterway. You will learn about the fascinating history of its construction, the engineering behind this monumental project, and its impact on global trade. Regarding the boat tour on Gatun Lake, you will delve into a fascinating natural environment where wildlife is abundant. You may spot howler monkeys and capuchins playing in the treetops. Furthermore, you will have the opportunity to observe up close crocodiles basking in the sun on the lake's shores and turtles swimming in its tranquil waters, allowing you to connect with the unique biodiversity of this region and enjoy an unforgettable experience in harmony with nature.

Make the most of a short stay in Panama with an all-inclusive day trip to the stunning San Blas Islands from Panama City. Transfers (overland and by boat), meals, and activities are all included, as well as the entrance fees to Guna Yala Territory. Swim or snorkel in the shallow natural swimming pools, relax on the white-sand beaches, and visit quiet destinations that aren’t full of tour groups.

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.

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.

We begin the round-trip transfer by picking you up from your city hotel at approximately 3:20 PM, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free start to the experience. From there, we head directly to the Panama Canal Miraflores Visitor Center (entrance fee not included), one of the country’s most iconic landmarks. This visit is scheduled so that 100% you will see ships, including massive vessels passing through the locks just meters away, some of which pay over USD 120,000 to transit the Panama Canal, underscoring its vital role in global trade. You’ll have time to explore the observation decks and learn how the locks operate, as well as the history behind this world-famous engineering marvel. Before the movie, you can relax at the visitor center’s cafeteria and enjoy refreshments with Canal views. The experience concludes with the impressive IMAX movie, bringing the story and impact of the Panama Canal vividly to life.

Through this tour, you will have the opportunity to discover history and culture with the help of a professional guide, while visiting these tourist places that Panama offers.

After a long, tiring flight, the sight of a driver holding a sign with your name on it is always welcome. Save yourself time and hassle after arriving at the airport with this private transfer to resorts in Playa Blanca. Alternatively, pickups are available from Panama City hotels or other locations. Your driver will help with your luggage and you can enjoy the view or relax on the drive to your destination.

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.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through one of the world's engineering marvels: The Panama Canal. Our tour will take you to both the visitor centers, Aguas Claras' new set of locks, and the original Gatun set of locks. Both are located on the Caribbean side of the canal. Witness the canal's operations firsthand and marvel at the striking contrast between the two sets of locks and be captivated by them. In the second half of our tour, prepare to be immersed in the lush beauty of the rainforest, teeming with vibrant flora and fauna. We'll make our way through the remnants of Sherman's former military base, an American jungle operation training center, until we arrive at the stunning San Lorenzo Fort, also known as San Lorenzo Castle. This UNESCO World Heritage site, perched at the entrance of the majestic Chagres River, offers breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea that will leave you speechless. Join us for this remarkable adventure and create memories that will last a lifetime!

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

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.

Explore the Panama jungle on this guided tour. Starting at Gamboa, enjoy a boat trip across the Gatun Lake and hiking through Soberania National Park. Take in local wildlife and plantlife along the way, and learn about the history of these native ecosystems from your local guide. Perfect for nature lovers and those wanting to take the time to discover and appreciate Panama’s natural heritage.

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.

Discover the treasures of Panama Privately, exclusively and at your own pace, on this tour we will visit the 4 most important and representative sites of the city in half a day, such as the Old Town, the Canal, the Causeway of Amador and the Poin 360° view. This tour is flexible in case you want to spend more time in one place than in another you tell your guide and he will be in charge of modifying the time in each place , also in case you are a coffee lover you can ask your guide to take you to enjoy the best gourmet coffee in the world. Our tour is private and personalized, flexible and unhurried, always guided by our team of professionals licensed by the Panama Tourism Authority. The tour lasts approximately 5 to 6 hours. Book Your Private Adventure Now!

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.

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.