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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.
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Panama Canal Partial Tour - Southbound Direction
6 hours
Free Cancellation
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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.
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Panama Canal and Monkey Island Tour
4 to 5 hours
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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.
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From Riu Playa Blanca: Panama Canal & City Tour
8 to 9 hours
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Take the stress out of airport arrival or departure with this private transfer between Tocumen International Airport and downtown Panama City, Panama. Your driver meets you at the airport with a private air-conditioned vehicle for your hassle-free transfer to downtown. This service is available 24-hours a day, includes tolls, and can be booked round trip.
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Private Transfer from Tocumen Airport to Downtown Panama City, Panama
30 to 45 minutes
Free Cancellation
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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!
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EXPLORE PANAMA City 100% Private + Old Town + Canal + Poin
5 to 6 hours
Free Cancellation
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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.
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Panama Canal with entrance included and Gatun Lake Boat Tour
5 hours
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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.
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Panama Canal & City Tour in Half Day: Old Town & City Views
5 hours
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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.
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All Inclusive Taboga Island Catamaran Tour from Panama City
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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.
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The OG Crawl – Afro Vibes Nightlife Experience
4 hours 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
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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.
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Panama Canal Full Transit Tour
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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
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Historical Private Tour in the city and Panama Canal with Pickup
5 hours
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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.
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Private Tour Old Town, Amador Causeway, Canal and Poin Panama
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I know what a traveler needs when visiting a new country as a Solo Traveler or with a Small group: Suggestions/Precautions and local Touring options. Ramp up your vacations with this tour and get you a cultural tour at Casco Viejo avoiding hot temperatures of a day tour. Admire the Spanish/French architecture, feel the Pacific Ocean breeze and let me provide you with souvenir shops advice. Visit one of my favorite Rooftop Bars, admire the beautiful lights of my city, and let me take you to Sabroso Panama. You or your group will be able to enjoy our Panamanian gastronomy at a favorite location and count with one hour and a half for your dinner. Do not hesitate to ask me any details about this tour or other tours.
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Day End Tour: Casco Viejo, Amador Causeway & Sabroso Panama
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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.
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Panama City Bike Tour
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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.
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All-Inclusive San Blas Islands Day Tour from Panama City
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See the sights of Panama City, including the Panama Canal, on this private half-day tour. First head to the Miraflores Locks to see the famous Panama Canal (tickets to the visitor center are not included). Then, travel back to the city to see other Panama City highlights, from the waterfront at Cinta Costera to the Old Town and Amador Causeway.
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Half-day Private City Tour and Panama Canal
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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.
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Ancon Hill Walking Tour: Sloths, Wildlife & Panama City Views
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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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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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Guided tours are important for our tourists to obtain accurate information and the best experience of our beautiful Panama, not to mention that you and your companions will safely have personalized service.
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Panamá Canal and Old Town
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Free Cancellation
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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.
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Private tour of Panama City and the Panama Canal.
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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.
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Private Transfer from Panama City or Airport (PTY) to Resorts in Playa Blanca
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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.
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Gatun Lake: Monkeys & Exotic Wildlife by the Canal
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Travelers interested in culture and nature will love getting out of Panama City for the day. With a guide and small group (max. 6) you’ll visit an indigenous Embera village, where you’ll meet the local people and learn all about their way of life. Take a canoe tour along a river surrounded by rainforest and look out for a wide variety of plants, birds, and animals.
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Embera Village Day Tour, Chagres River & Waterfalls + Lunch, Fruits & Water
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