Top Panama Sightseeing Tours

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.

The cruise port of Colon is the gateway to Panama City and the Panama Canal, and this shore excursion takes in all the highlights. Travel to Panama City across the famous Centennial bridge and enjoy spectacular views of the historic Panama Canal from the Miraflores Lock. Afterwards, discover the two contrasting sides of Panama’s capital as you explore the atmospheric Old Town of San Felipe then drive beneath the modern skyscrapers of Balboa avenue.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Many tours visit the beautiful San Blas Islands but few give you the chance to swim and snorkel at several places in one day. On this small-group day tour you’re taken to some peaceful beaches, away from the crowds. Visit four different islands to make the most of the archipelago's variety. All snorkeling gear is provided so don’t worry about bringing your own.

Experience Panama’s booming capital city like a local on this guided excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, enjoy a delicious traditional lunch and visit the first Spanish settlement in the country, Panama La Vieja. Take a sightseeing tour of Panama City’s vibrant downtown, pick up a souvenir at the indigenous handicraft market, and learn about the country’s rich history and culture at Mi Pueblito Cultural Center.

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.

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.

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.

You will have the most prepare and nicest guide with you that will give you the most valuable information about Panamá City. We will visit the most important places in the city just to know everything about the Panamenian History.

We focus to observe humpback whales and spend 1 hour at one island to relax and use the toilet. We have mutiples boats for your party to observe the whales from Panama City. You could choice our group tour for a good price or hire the boat for your private party.

This full day trip to the Cayos Limones region of San Blas combines island exploration, swimming, and cultural experiences in one well planned day. The adventure begins early in Panama City with 4x4 transportation to the Caribbean coast, followed by a boat ride across the calm waters of Guna Yala. This day trip is perfect for travelers who want to experience the best of San Blas in a single day — from cultural encounters to island hopping and time on the water. With reliable transport, local guidance, and several island stops, it’s a full day of discovery in the heart of Guna Yala.

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.

Most group tours of Panama City rush from place to place, which can be exhausting and uncomfortable in the heat. Take your time and receive personalized attention on a private tour of the city’s highlights. Admire the architecture of Casco Viejo, the engineering of the Panama Canal, the views from the Amador Causeway, and more. Your guide tells you all about their history as you go, and answers your questions.

Shoot the rapids on Panama's Chiriqui Viejo River during this full-day tour from Boquete. With an experienced guide to ensure your group's comfort and safety, ride a raft over Class III rapids, through the region's scenic landscape filled with endemic plants and animals. Suitable for all levels of experience, this tour includes use of helmet, life jacket, and water shoes. Picnic lunch and beverages provided.

Many travelers visit the locks at the Panama Canal but fewer venture to the surrounding islands to explore the biodiversity. On this half-day small-group tour, take a boat ride inside the Panama Canal, looking out for wildlife such as monkeys, iguanas, and sloths. Travel with a small group for personalized attention, and a guide who can answer all your questions. The tour includes admission fees and air-conditioned transfers for added comfort.

Welcome to an unforgettable adventure! An experience like no other, awesome blend of kayaking, hiking and native culture in the stunning rainforest in Panama. A day filled with adventure and cultural immersion that does not require previous expericence in kayaking. This is more than just a tour; it's a chance to create lasting memories in the heart of the jungle of Panama!

Discover Panama City on two wheels during this bike tour. Follow your guide around the history-rich Casco Viejo Old Town on this highlights tour that helps you get your bearings in Panama’s capital. Listen to local stories and get recommendations on where to eat and shop along the way. Perfect for guests who want to get an overview of Panama City, with the opportunity to take plenty of pictures along the way.

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.

Add a thrilling twist to a traditional rainforest tour with this tour package. Explore Panama City’s jungle on an ATV, going off-road and seeing local wildlife from a unique perspective. After a safety briefing, follow your guide through the jungle and onto the El Chorro Macho waterfall and a volcanic crater. Perfect for visitors looking for a different type of activity that will keep the whole group entertained.

The "Half Day City and Panama Canal" tour stands out as the premier choice for explorers in Panama City. Combining a visit to the historic Panama Canal, the scenic Amador Causeway, and the culturally rich Casco Antiguo, this tour offers a unique and comprehensive experience. Guests not only marvel at the engineering marvel of the canal but also enjoy panoramic views from Amador and immerse themselves in the rich history of Old Town. This holistic approach ensures that clients receive a memorable and enriching exploration of Panama's key landmarks and cultural gems.