Explore Panama’s rich history and culture with our intimate, guided tour of the Panama Canal and city highlights. Book your adventure today.
Explore Panama’s rich history and culture with our intimate, guided tour of the Panama Canal and city highlights. Book your adventure today.
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Amador Cruise Terminal - Begin an unforgettable journey at Amador Cruise Port, our designated meeting and starting point.
Upon arrival, our guide will be easily identifiable, holding a sign with your name. To ensure a smooth start, we’ll take about 15 minutes to welcome all participants, allowing everyone to board comfortably.
The cost of…
- Amador Cruise Terminal - Begin an unforgettable journey at Amador Cruise Port, our designated meeting and starting point.
Upon arrival, our guide will be easily identifiable, holding a sign with your name. To ensure a smooth start, we’ll take about 15 minutes to welcome all participants, allowing everyone to board comfortably.
The cost of embarkation and disembarkation at the port is included in the tour price, so there are no additional fees to worry about.
Once everyone is ready, we’ll set off to explore the vibrant Panama City, delving into its rich history, iconic landmarks, and the fascinating story of the Panama Canal.
Prepare for an exciting and seamless day ahead!
- Clayton - As we approach the Panama Canal, our guide will highlight the historical significance of the former Clayton Base.
Once a vital military installation, it played a crucial role during the U.S. presence in Panama.
Today, this area has transformed into Ciudad del Saber, a vibrant hub for education, innovation, and culture.
This evolution showcases Panama’s commitment to progress and development. While this isn’t an official stop, the fascinating history and the journey from military base to knowledge center make it a noteworthy point of interest on our tour!
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Miraflores Visitor Center - Welcome to the most exciting stop of the entire tour!
This is where the magic happens!
Although the order of our visit may shift based on boat traffic through the canal locks, you can be sure that we’ll kick off our morning adventure here.
Watching ships navigate the locks is like witnessing a live performance of engineering marvels! So, whether we start here or dive in later, prepare for a thrilling experience that will leave you amazed by the incredible workings of the Panama Canal.
Get ready for some unforgettable moments!
- Goethals Monument - At our stop in front of the Panama Canal Administration Building and the Goethals Monument, you’ll be transported back to the rich history of the canal’s construction and the visionaries behind it.
The striking architecture of the administration building, coupled with the tribute to Major George W. Goethals, the chief engineer of the canal, creates a fascinating backdrop for stories of innovation and perseverance. However, please note that this stop is sensitive to traffic conditions.
Our guide may decide to skip this stop if they believe it could disrupt our itinerary. Your understanding is appreciated as we navigate the best path for our adventure!
- Amador Causeway (Calzada de Amador) - During our Half Day City & Panama Canal Tour, we’ll take you to the stunning Amador Causeway, a scenic gem that offers breathtaking views!
One of the highlights is our 15-minute stop at Flamenco Island. Here, you can capture the perfect photo with the iconic Panama sign—it’s a must for your Instagram feed!
Enjoy a quick refreshment break, with restroom facilities available, and treat yourself to some delicious ice cream.
Don’t forget to explore the duty-free shopping options, too!
As you soak in the views, marvel at the impressive skyline of the city, the southern entrance to the Panama Canal, and the majestic Bridge of the Americas. It’s a stop that truly combines relaxation and stunning scenery!
- Casco Viejo - Get ready to step back in time at the enchanting Casco Viejo of Panama!
This vibrant neighborhood is the second most significant stop on our tour, right after the iconic Panama Canal. As you stroll through its cobblestone streets, you’ll be captivated by the rich history and the stunning fusion of architectural styles that tell the tale of Panama’s past.
Marvel at the breathtaking Catedral Basílica Santa María La Antigua, the first cathedral in the Americas, with its majestic presence.
Don’t miss the Arco Chato, a unique arch that adds to the charm, and be sure to take a moment in La Plaza de Francia, where history and culture come alive.
Each corner of Casco Viejo is a treasure waiting to be discovered, making this an unforgettable journey through the heart of Panama’s heritage!
- Catedral Basilica Metropolitana Santa Maria La Antigua - Please note that this stop is part of the one-hour walking tour in the charming Old Town included in our Half Day City & Panama Canal Tour.
Step into the stunning Catedral Basílica Metropolitana Santa María La Antigua, a highlight of our tour!
This architectural marvel is the first cathedral in the Americas, showcasing a blend of colonial and modern styles.
As you enter, take a moment to admire its intricate details and rich history that resonate throughout the space. This short stop is perfect for snapping breathtaking photos that capture the essence of Panama’s heritage.
Don’t miss this chance to experience one of the most significant landmarks in the country!
- France Square - Welcome to Plaza de Francia, the grand finale of our tour!
This historic site pays tribute to the French efforts in the construction of the Panama Canal, a monumental feat that transformed global trade.
As you explore the plaza, you’ll be captivated by the stunning views of the Panama City skyline, the entrance to the Panama Canal, and the majestic Bridge of the Americas.
It’s not just a feast for the eyes; this plaza is also a fantastic spot for direct shopping from local artisans, allowing you to take home unique souvenirs that embody the spirit of Panama.
We invite you to linger a little longer, as this is the perfect place to enjoy a meal on the rooftops, plazas, or terraces of the charming Casco Antiguo.
Treat yourself to delicious local cuisine and soak in the vibrant atmosphere before concluding your unforgettable day!
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Guide
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Breakfast
- Lunch
This tour offers outstanding value paired with expert service! With small groups limited to 15 participants, it provides a more personal experience. For larger groups, we can host over 200 people—just reach out to our customer service team.
The tour features 5 hours of exploration through the Panama Canal, Amador Causeway, and Casco Viejo, providing an…
This tour offers outstanding value paired with expert service! With small groups limited to 15 participants, it provides a more personal experience. For larger groups, we can host over 200 people—just reach out to our customer service team.
The tour features 5 hours of exploration through the Panama Canal, Amador Causeway, and Casco Viejo, providing an in-depth view of Panama’s history and culture. All guests are welcomed directly inside the Colón Cruise Terminal, ensuring convenience and efficiency.
Travelers who join this tour often share a similar cruise passenger mindset, creating a harmonious group atmosphere. Our guides are certified professionals, trained and accredited by the Panama Tourism Authority—no amateurs here!
Enjoy unlimited snacks and drinks, safe and comfortable transportation with accident insurance, and the personalized attention of our enthusiastic, bilingual guides. We promise a professional, stress-free experience from beginning to end!
- The Remaining Time is for The Traffic and Driving from one place To another.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.