Embark on a Panama City sightseeing tour and explore the iconic Miraflores Locks, the historic Old Spanish Quarter, and more. Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Panama City in this private tour.
Embark on a Panama City sightseeing tour and explore the iconic Miraflores Locks, the historic Old Spanish Quarter, and more. Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Panama City in this private tour.
All vehicles are all 4x4, air-conditioned, large, 7-seat vehicles which are safe and comfortable. All drivers speak English and will give you an in depth guided tour so not only are you sightseeing but learning about the rich and unique history of Panama. At the Miraflores Locks Visitor Center you will be placed on an elevated terrace very close to the…
All vehicles are all 4x4, air-conditioned, large, 7-seat vehicles which are safe and comfortable. All drivers speak English and will give you an in depth guided tour so not only are you sightseeing but learning about the rich and unique history of Panama. At the Miraflores Locks Visitor Center you will be placed on an elevated terrace very close to the ships navigating through the canal which offers an amazing view. The visitor center also offers an amphitheater where you will learn about the Panama Canal construction and operations. There is also a gift shop, restaurant, and exhibits.\n\nThe Causeway which connects the 3 islands (Flamenco, Naos, Perico) is a special place in Panama which allows for an amazing view of Panama City and the Pacific side entrance to the Canal. You can also see the Ship in the canal, marinas, yachts, restaurants, shops, and other landmarks. Its a must see of you are in Panama.\n\nThe tour then follows to the Old Spanish Quarter (Casco Viejo) which is rich in Spanish Architecture and the site of the second major city in Panama which belonged to the Spanish in their Conquest of the Americas. The streets are narrow and cobblestone & brick, architecture unique to the 16th, 17th and 17th centuries, Old colonial structures such as churches, buildings, statues, and plazas. You can walk around the area or choose to see it from inside the vehicle. Pictures are a must!\n\nThe tour concludes with a sightseeing drive on Balboa avenue surrounded by skyscrapers and the bay of Panama, the financial district (50th street), the aqueduct on the ocean, and other key landmarks. Hotel drop-off then follows and the tour ends.\n\nPoints of Interest\n\n- Panama City
- Hotel pickup and drop-off included
- Experienced driver/guide provided
- All tolls and parking fees covered
- Live commentary during the tour
- Hotel pickup and drop-off included
- Experienced driver/guide provided
- All tolls and parking fees covered
- Live commentary during the tour
- Entrance fee’s
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Entrance fee’s
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks, unless specified
The excursion includes a comprehensive tour of Panama City, guided by an English-speaking chauffeur in a private vehicle. You’ll be picked up from your hotel and transported to the Miraflores Locks Visitor Center for a close-up view of the canal and an understanding of how the lock system aids ships in navigating through the canal.
Following your…
The excursion includes a comprehensive tour of Panama City, guided by an English-speaking chauffeur in a private vehicle. You’ll be picked up from your hotel and transported to the Miraflores Locks Visitor Center for a close-up view of the canal and an understanding of how the lock system aids ships in navigating through the canal.
Following your viewing of the Canal operations, you’ll be taken to the renowned Causeway, a thin stretch linking three islands in Panama’s bay. Here, you have the opportunity to shop at a duty-free center or savor a meal along with a chilled Panama brew. Your next stop will be the famed Old Spanish Quarter (Casco Viejo), a UNESCO World Heritage Site with a blend of Spanish colonial architecture, unique history, and tourist hotspots like markets, eateries, and shopping venues. The tour concludes with a scenic drive along Balboa Avenue and the downtown area of Panama.
- Minimum of two passengers per booking
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Group rates available
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.