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Panama City Tour and Panama Canal - Miraflores Locks Experience

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Panama City Tour and Panama Canal - Miraflores Locks Experience

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El Poin Panamá : Dentro del recorrido, tendremos la oportunidad de subir al Poin Panamá y tener una de las mejores vista de la ciudad.
Duration: 5 hours
City Canal : Visita Casco viejo, Ciudad Moderna, Calzada de Amador, Casco Viejo, Mercado de Artesanía, Edificio del Canal y el Poin Panamá
Recogida Hotel de Playa Bonita: Aplica un suplemento de USD.20.00 por persona pagadero en destino, debe estar en el Lobby 30 minutos antes.
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Shared City Tour in English

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Shared Tour: Meeting point: Designated locations within the booking platform. Ends at: Casco Viejo or Albrook Mall.
Duration: 5 hours
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City Tour Compartido español

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Tour Compartido : Punto de encuentro: Puntos designados dentro de la plataforma de reserva. Finaliza: Casco Viejo o Albrook Mall
Duration: 5 hours
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Tour Privado
Duration: 5 hours
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Highlights

⭐ What Makes This Tour Different?
This is not just a regular city tour — it's an authentic, comfortable, and well-curated experience designed to help you truly connect with Panama.


✅ Guided visit to the Miraflores Locks, with a detailed explanation of the Canal’s operation and enough time to explore the visitor center.
✅ Complete city tour including the historic Casco Antiguo, the modern skyline, Cinta Costera, and panoramic viewpoints.
✅ Certified bilingual local guides passionate about sharing the country’s history, culture, and hidden gems.
✅ Comfortable air-conditioned transport and reliable, on-time service.
✅ Small groups or private service, with personalized attention and flexible timing.


You won’t just see Panama City — you’ll experience it with insight, comfort, and local flavor.

Itinerary

  • Panama Metro

    45 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Experience the vibrant heart of Panama City on a panoramic tour through its most iconic urban areas. Travel along 50th Street, the city’s financial and commercial hub, lined with modern skyscrapers, luxury malls, and nonstop energy. Cruise down the scenic Balboa Avenue, where the skyline meets the ocean. Enjoy breathtaking views of the bay, the Cinta Costera, and the city's impressive architecture. The tour continues through Punta Paitilla, one of Panama’s most exclusive neighborhoods, known for its upscale residences and stylish coastal atmosphere. This is a must-do experience that captures the modern, cosmopolitan spirit of Panama City—ideal for first-time visitors and anyone wanting to explore the urban pulse of the capital.
  • Panama Canal

    1 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    Experience one of the greatest engineering feats of the modern world: the Panama Canal. During your visit to the Miraflores Locks, you'll enjoy: 45-Minute Documentary Watch a captivating film that tells the story of the Canal’s construction, showcasing its historical impact, evolution, and the challenges overcome to connect two oceans. Panoramic Viewing Deck Head up to the observation terrace for a close-up view of the locks in action. Enjoy a privileged vantage point to witness the incredible hydraulic system at work. Ships in Transit With a bit of luck, you might see a ship passing through the locks in real time. Watching these massive structures guide vessels is truly awe-inspiring. This visit blends history, innovation, and stunning views. A must-see experience when in Panama!
  • Mercado Nacional de Artesanias

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    We’ll make a brief stop at a local craft market, where you’ll have the opportunity to browse handmade souvenirs, local art, and traditional gifts. From colorful textiles and ceramics to wood carvings and Panama hats, each item reflects the culture and creativity of local artisans. It’s the perfect chance to support small businesses and take a piece of Panama home with you.
  • Edificio de La Administración del Canal de Panamá

    15 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    ️ Canal Administration Building – A Historic Landmark Perched atop a hill, the Panama Canal Administration Building is a majestic structure built in Italian Renaissance style, standing proudly for over a century. It houses the central administrative offices of the Panama Canal, one of the greatest engineering achievements in history. A remarkable architectural feature is its E-shaped layout, carefully designed to make optimal use of natural light throughout the day. Built in 1914, it was a symbol of innovation and progress, with a construction cost of $879,000 USD, an extraordinary investment at the time. Beyond its impressive architecture, the building is known for its dramatic murals, marble floors, and a grand staircase made of Tennessee pink marble with a hand-carved mahogany railing. It's more than just an office—it's a place where the legacy of the Canal is preserved and honored.
  • Amador Causeway (Calzada de Amador)

    45 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    We’ll visit the Amador Causeway, a scenic roadway connecting Panama City to the islands of Naos, Culebra, Perico, and Flamenco. Built in 1913 using rocks from the Canal’s construction, this iconic site offers stunning panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean entrance to the Panama Canal and the city's modern skyline. The causeway is popular for its relaxed atmosphere, ideal for walking, biking, or enjoying the ocean breeze. Along the way, you’ll spot restaurants, cafés, and the striking Biomuseo, designed by famed architect Frank Gehry, which celebrates Panama’s rich biodiversity. We’ll also make a brief stop at a duty-free shop, where you can browse and buy perfumes, chocolates, liquor, and other tax-free items before continuing your journey.
  • Casco Viejo

    45 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    After the destruction of Panamá Viejo in 1671, the city was relocated to what we now know as Casco Antiguo. During our guided walk through this historic district, you’ll explore its charming plazas and churches, including the impressive Metropolitan Cathedral, the Church of San José—home to the famous Golden Altar—as well as Plaza de Francia and Plaza Bolívar. Throughout the tour, you’ll admire the beautiful colonial architecture, cobblestone streets, and rich cultural heritage that make Casco Antiguo one of Panama’s most iconic and beloved landmarks. This is where our tour comes to an end, in one of the most historic and enchanting areas of the city.

What's included

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Air-conditioned vehicle

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Tickets to the Miraflores Visitor Center
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Company officially registered with the Panama Tourism Authority under License No. 675 – AV.

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