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Discover the most recent travel guides for Panama City curated by our community and experts.

1 Day
Panama City Metropolitan Park Trail Tour
Panama City Metropolitan Park Trail Tour

Panama City Metropolitan Park Trail Tour

Perfect for Couples

Panama City, Panama

1 Day
Panama Crafted Geisha Coffee Tasting Experience
Panama Crafted Geisha Coffee Tasting Experience

Panama Crafted Geisha Coffee Tasting Experience

Perfect for Couples

Panama City, Panama

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Panama City Bike Tour + Local Markets By Paradox Experience
Panama City Bike Tour + Local Markets By Paradox Experience

Panama City Bike Tour + Local Markets By Paradox Experience

Perfect for Friends

Panama City, Panama

1 Day
Embera Village Tour
Embera Village Tour

Embera Village Tour

Perfect for Friends

Panama City, Panama

1 Day
Half-Day City and Panama Canal Tour
Half-Day City and Panama Canal Tour

Half-Day City and Panama Canal Tour

Perfect for Families

Panama City, Panama

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Private or Small Group Panama Canal & City Half-Day Tour
Private or Small Group Panama Canal & City Half-Day Tour

Private or Small Group Panama Canal & City Half-Day Tour

Perfect for Couples

Panama City, Panama

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5Panama Layover tour with Panama Canal and City Tour

Panama Layover tour with Panama Canal and City Tour

Are you in Panama in transit and want to take advantage?  Well we have the solution for you, we will pick you up at the airport and we will take to a fantastic connecting  tour to check the must-see sights in the capital city of Panama

7 hours and 30 minutes
easy
From$169
2City Tour of Panama City, Panama including the Panama Canal

City Tour of Panama City, Panama including the Panama Canal

Enjoy a fantastic full-day of sightseeing in Panama City, Panama. During a 6 hour tour, we will show the highlights of this wonderful city including the colonial history of the old quarters, the Panama Canal, shopping at the indigenous market, and a nice drive to the Amador Causeway for amazing views of the city.

6 hours
easy
From$135
4.24Panama Canal, Aguas Claras and Miraflores

Panama Canal, Aguas Claras and Miraflores

7 hours
easy
From$275
4.46TRANSITO PARCIAL POR EL CANAL DE PANAMA

TRANSITO PARCIAL POR EL CANAL DE PANAMA

Empezar la travesía por el Canal de Panamá, disfrutar de una experiencia única siguiendo la misma ruta que efectúan las embarcaciones que cruzan el Canal , presencie a escasos metros la apertura y cierre de compuertas de las esclusas, sentir como elevan las embarcaciones para poder cruzar el istmo y llegar al otro océano. El Tránsito Parcial incluye dos juegos de esclusas, las de Miraflores y las del Pedro Miguel luego navega por el Corte Culebra hasta llegar a Gamboa, donde serán trasladado en buses nuevamente al puerto y de ahí al Hotel

6 hours
easy
From$185
14Panama City, Lake Gatun Adventure : Monkey Island

Panama City, Lake Gatun Adventure : Monkey Island

Live the experience of sailing the Panama Canal through the Culebra Cut and get to know our Monkey Island where you can enjoy the transit of ships and at the same time the fauna and flora in the Panama Canal.

4 hours
easy
From$160
555Embera Experience at the Chagres National Park

Embera Experience at the Chagres National Park

The Emberá ethnic group, renowned for preserving their traditional attire, offers a distinctive cultural immersion. Their minimal clothing provides a window into a unique heritage, and a journey in Panama reveals an unexplored side, promising a captivating experience that dispels worries. Connecting with the Emberá culture unveils people distinguished by unmatched nobility, kindness, and purity.Rafael Tello, the tour guide and founder, hails this as his favorite tour. Boarding the boats brings a pause to time, with nature's embrace and the people's astonishment creating an unparalleled tranquility. This expedition challenges participants to leave their comfort zones and uncover the HIDDEN PANAMA. It guarantees a pleasantly surprising adventure, encouraging individuals to embrace the unknown and savor the extraordinary blend of culture, nature, and tranquility in this unique corner of the world.

8 hours
moderate
From$193
40CARIBBEAN BEACH DAY ON ISLA GRANDE. Snorkeling, Lunch & Fun!

CARIBBEAN BEACH DAY ON ISLA GRANDE. Snorkeling, Lunch & Fun!

*Important Note:Our total capacity is 50 people. We split into smaller groups of 8-12 people for each group.This is not a simple Beach Day Tour.This is a day in which you will ENJOY 2 OCEANS IN THE SAME DAY.Enjoy a beautiful sunrise in the Pacific, and 90 minutes later, immerse yourself into the crystal clear waters of the Caribbean beaches of Panama... And VOILA!!! you will return to Panama City while it is still daytime... seeing is believing!!!.You can only experience this in PANAMA!This is a day full of pirate legends, culture with a strong African influence, impressive landscapes of the Panamanian Coast, crystal waters, unparalleled gastronomy and much more!

8 hours
easy
From$127
4.45TRANSITO PARCIAL POR EL CANAL DE PANAMA

TRANSITO PARCIAL POR EL CANAL DE PANAMA

Empezar la travesía por el Canal de Panamá, disfrutar de una experiencia única siguiendo la misma ruta que efectúan las embarcaciones que cruzan el Canal , presencie a escasos metros la apertura y cierre de compuertas de las esclusas, sentir como elevan las embarcaciones para poder cruzar el istmo y llegar al otro océano. El Tránsito Parcial incluye dos juegos de esclusas, las de Miraflores y las del Pedro Miguel luego navega por el Corte Culebra hasta llegar a Gamboa, donde serán trasladado en buses nuevamente al puerto y de ahí al Hotel

6 hours
easy
From$130
4.938Half Day City and Canal Tour FROM PLAYA BONITA Shared or Private

Half Day City and Canal Tour FROM PLAYA BONITA Shared or Private

This tour offers the best value at the best price!Our groups are intimate, capped at 15 participants, but we can also accommodate larger parties in private tours.- The tour includes 5 hours exploring The Panama Canal, Amador Causeway, and the unique Casco Viejo.- Don't worry about hydration or snacks during the tour; we provide these unlimitedly!- Experience the best atmosphere with the enthusiasm and energy of our extraordinary certified bilingual guide.- Benefit from the best shopping deals with our guide's experienced advice, offering important tips to help you make the best choices.- From the moment you book, we guarantee personalized attention. You will receive a coordination call the day before your tour to confirm your pickup time and location, along with personalized updates and responses to any questions or concerns.

5 hours
easy
From$285
4.424Embera Indigenous Villages Tour (Chagres National Park)

Embera Indigenous Villages Tour (Chagres National Park)

7 hours
easy
From$180
9BT:Lake Tahoe Small Group Tour from San Francisco

BT:Lake Tahoe Small Group Tour from San Francisco

Explore the beautiful Lake Tahoe on this private tour from San Francisco. By booking this excursion, you’ll be able to enjoy the experience stress-free, knowing your tour guide has taken care of all the details. Luxury transport from the city will be provided, taking you to South Lake Tahoe, and any other places along the way where you’d like to stop. You can stop many times without hesitation. You will be provided with Bottled Water. Any person with any disabilities can travel but under the customer's guidance. You will be picked-up from your doorstep, with no extra charges.

12 hours
easy
From$395
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