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After a long, tiring flight, the last thing you want is to wait around for a taxi or to haggle with a driver. Simplify the arrival process in Panama City with this handy Tocumen Airport pick-up service. Your driver will track your flight so they arrive at the right time. Sit back and relax as you're driven into the city.
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PTY Airport Pick Up to Downtown Panama City
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One of the reasons why you should know the Panama Canal is because a wonderful engineering attraction, linking the Pacific and Atlantic seas, through its lock systems dating back to 1914. Our experience is unique, because we travel the entire width of the Panamanian Isthmus, starting in Panama City, Pacific Ocean, through the locks of Miraflores and Pedro Miguel, Corte Culebra, Lake Gatún, Chagres River and the Gamboa Natural Park, where, will feel close and overflow with emotion with the only landscaping formed by its rich fauna in sight as monkeys, turtles, alligators, exotic birds, fish and a robust and thick flora. You can also enjoy our boats, our buffet lunch services, guided tour by a bilingual professional, drinks and much more... You will simply want to return to sailing with us the Panama Canal!!!
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Panama Canal Boat Tour with Buffet Lunch Included
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A guided bike tour that blends history and gastronomy in Panama City. Explore Casco Viejo, taste exotic juices and local ceviches, and end with a coastal drone shot and exclusive restaurant perks. TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: -Tastings at two traditional markets: San Felipe Neri & Fish Market -Sample 9 natural juices, orchid honey, Geisha coffee & 4 local dishes -Try 3 types of ceviche, including a creative honey mustard version -Scenic coastal ride & optional drone video with city skyline -Complimentary access to a local gastronomy magazine -Free tasting coupons at select Casco Antiguo restaurants
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Panama City Bike Tour + Local Markets By Paradox Experience
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The medieval ruins of Panama La Vieja are a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Panama City’s most impressive sights. This admission ticket offers full access to the Panama Viejo Historical Monument Complex, so you can spend as long as you like following the 1-mile (1.5-kilometer) circuit around the ancient capital and taking in the views from the Cathedral Tower.
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Archaeological Site. Admission ticket to Panama La Vieja
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These Tour is Unique because it's offer the Best of the Best of Panamá City and the Panamá Canal. These are the Main attractions included: Panamá Canal Casco Viejo (Old Town) Amador Américas Bridge Administration Building / Goethals Monument Souvenir Center All of our Tour Guides are Nationals and are Certified. It Will be an immersive cultural experience, insider knowledge, and memorable encounters with local traditions. these Experience is great for adventure seekers, families with children, etc. Come and let us show You the Beauty of Panamá.
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Private Tour to Panama City and Canal
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Hike in a dormant volcano and visit a scenic mountain village on a full-day, active trip to El Valle from Panama City that includes pickup and drop-off at centrally-located hotels. Go off the typical tourist trail as you explore local wildlife and plants at a botanical garden, swim in a jungle waterfall, soak in a natural thermal pool, and visit the colorful handicraft market before returning to Panama City.
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Day Trip to El Valle Anton from Panama City
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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.
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Full-Day Gatun Lake and Indian Village Tour from Panama City
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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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Private Tour Layover in Panama
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"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.
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Discover Panama: History of the City and the Canal
4 to 5 hours
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Direct and authentic contact with the community: NO staged show, if NO real experience with the Emberá, where you are welcome as a guest, not as a tourist. Expert and bilingual local guides: Complete accompaniment with guides that explain the history, worldview and customs DE the Emberá with deep respect and knowledge. Support for sustainable tourism: A part of the value of the tour directly benefits the community, contributing to its economy, education and cultural preservation. Traditional EN canoe tour: You sail POR the Chagres River EN handmade boats, as they have POR generations. Personalized experience: Small groups to ensure close attention and authentic connection with hosts. Typical food included: You taste a traditional lunch prepared POR the community, fresh and with local ingredients.
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Emberá Village Tour in Chagres – Indigenous Culture and Nature
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First-time visitors to Panama City and those making a short stopover will love this easy, half-day overview of the capital. Learn about Panamanian history in Casco Viejo before heading to the Panama Canal, one of the world's greatest engineering feats. Enjoy the spectacular views of the city from the Calzada del Amador that reaches the sea.
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Panama City and Canal Private Tour
6 hours 5 minutes
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You don't have to get on a cruise ship to pass through the Panama Canal. Aboard the Pacific Queen tourist boat, you'll travel through two locks on the Panama Canal. Experience the sensation of rising and lowering through the locks and to see this engineering marvel at work. Onboard commentary explains the history and importance of the Panama Canal.
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Panama Canal Partial Transit Tour from Panama City
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Travelers who want to dig deep into Panama City’s history and culture will love this small-group walking tour. You’ll visit three atmospheric neighborhoods: Casco Viejo, Old Chinatown, and Santa Ana. Your local guide will entertain and educate you with their stories and will take you to places you might miss if visiting independently.
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San Felipe Market & Santa Ana Experience. City Rhythms Revealed!
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Panama City is pack full of sights, but ticking them all of without your own wheels can be a challenge. See the Panama Canal and Panama City’s UNESCO-listed, historic center on a half-day tour of Panama City that's the ideal way to get your bearings in the capital. Watch ships passing through the Miraflores Locks, follow the Amador Causeway for views back towards downtown Panama City, then see the colonial-era architecture of Casco Viejo.
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Panama City Tour and Panama Canal (Miraflores Locks)
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Panama City is known for its UNESCO-listed Old Town and the famous Panama Canal, but many travelers only get to see the highlights. On this Lokafy walking tour, connect with a Panama local who will show you around their city like a friend and take you to the neighborhoods, shops, and restaurants that they know and love. Chat with your guide before you arrive and devise an itinerary that suits your preferences and style of travel.
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Panama City Private Walking Tour with a Local
2 to 6 hours
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Whether you’ve already visited the Panama Canal or would like to see a different part of Panama’s history, this tour showcases two towns built on the Pacific Side of Panama between the 16th and 17th centuries. Join a guide as you visit Panama Vieja, the archaeological ruins of Old Panama. After seeing the museum and bell tower, you’ll visit Casco Viejo, the heart of this historical area.
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Panama Viejo and Casco Antiguo Tour
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Indulge your inner coffee nerd and experience Boquete’s Finca Elida. After a convenient hotel pickup, enjoy a short hike through a beautiful plantation while learning about the history and science of coffee from an expert. See how beans are processed and sample delicious varieties before shopping for some of the farm’s most prized coffees.
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Specialty Coffee 101, History - Processing - Professional Cupping and More!
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Spend your day sightseeing in Panama City during this private tour. Not only does this tour include a visit to the Panama Canal, but your group will also view the Amador Causeway and Casco Viejo. After going to the Miraflores Visitor Center, you’ll see the artificial causeway that once housed a U.S. military base. Finally, you’ll explore the lively streets of San Felipe in search of Panama geisha coffee.
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Private Panama Canal, and City Tour
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By far the most famous attraction in Panama, the Panama Canal is a feat of engineering that this private tour helps you visit. Travel to the Miraflores Visitor Center, where your guide will explain the canal’s history and construction, then admire views of it, possibly with ships passing through if you’re lucky. See two additional locks, including the Agua Clara Locks near the Atlantic Ocean, with the longer tour.
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The Marvelous Panama Canal Tour
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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.
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Embera Village Waterfalls and Alajuela Lake with Lunch Included
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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.
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Panama City: Cultural Tour at Embera Indigenous Village
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WALKING TOUR: Lunch is included. This is a cultural walk where a knowledgeable local guide will take you through historic Casco Viejo (Old Town), visit important landmark, then to lunch. This is a great opportunity to stretch your legs while gaining knowledge about Panama's history, culture, heritage, architecture & food.. Small group (max. 15) private or mixed. THE FOOD: Lunch will be at Tantalo Hotel Kitchen or other comparable restaurant (Advanced reserv. required). Either way, we´ll make sure that you are served a delicious meal, with great prices and service. DRINKS: Water, Soft drink, Fresh Juice, and Coffee or Tea. ALCOHOL NOT INCLUDED. END OF TRIP: The tour ends after lunch. NOTE: For any special diet or other concerns, please email at least 72 hrs. before. Lunch requires 48 hrs. advance reservations for weekdays and 72 hrs. for weekends at Tantalo; slots could fill up. Also, note that #4 Palacio de Las Garzas may be substituted by #7 Mola Museum (MUMO) on the itinerary.
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#1 Walking Tour of Casco Viejo Panama with Lunch included
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Since its discovery in 1501, Panama has been the crossroads of the world, the thinest piece of land bridging the North and South American Continents. This geographical position has created a unique place, influenced by cultures from all the world. It's a beautiful country and we'll love to show you our amazing city, its history and rich culture. All of our tour guides / drivers are parents and family guys, educated in the USA, so we understand our client's needs and requirements to feel safe while under our care. Our company provides the friends and family experience, and go above and beyond to make your stay in Panama an amazing experience.
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Panama City Highlights Private Tour
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Combine nature, history, and technology on a full-day tour from Panama City that includes hotel pickup and drop-off, refreshments, and transportation. Watch for wildlife on a scenic trip through the rainforest, visit the UNESCO-listed San Lorenzo Fort, then see the Panama Canal extension that moves gigantic cargo ships through a series of enormous locks.
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Canal expansion Agua Clara, Rainforest safari & San Lorenzo Fort
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