Enjoy a sightseeing tour of the Panama Canal and view the notable landmarks of Panama City with a knowledgeable guide. You'll drive through historical areas like Casco Viejo (Old Quarter), famous for its plazas, parks and Spanish colonial architecture. Visit Paseo Las Bóvedas and witness Miraflores, one of the Panama Canal's impressive locks, including a stop at the Miraflores Visitor Center. Choose between a half-day or full-day tour, which includes lunch and a visit to the Amador Causeway for incredible vistas over the city and canal.
Hotel pickup and drop-off included
Enjoy a guided sightseeing tour of Panama City
Visit both the modern and colonial areas of town
Spend time at the Panama Canal and admire the complex system of locks
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
Admission to Miraflores Visitor Centre & Canal Museum
Hotel pickup and drop off
Lunch (full-day tour only)
Exclusions
Gratuities (optional)
Lunch (half-day tour)
Departure & Return
Departure point
Tour departs from your Panama City hotel
Departure Time
7:30am (half-day tour)8am (full-day tour)
Return Details
Returns to original departure point
What To Expect
Start your sightseeing tour of Panama City and the Panama Canal with pickup from your hotel. Listen as your informative guide shares fascinating facts about the capital's modern and historic districts and points out areas of interest during a driving tour.Venture into Casco Viejo (aka Casco Antiguo) "” Panama City's Old Quarter "” and admire the 17th-century Spanish colonial architecture lining cobblestone streets and public parks. Your guide stops at France Plaza, Iglesia de San Jose (Church of San Jose), the Flat Arch and the Metropolitan Cathedral as well as Paseo Las Bovedas, a stone promenade and seawall now home to shops and cafes. View typical French architectural style of colonial homes in the French Quarter en route to the Panama Canal, whose surrounding landmarks include the Palacio de las Garzas (the President of Panama's official office), the enchanted Balboa area and the Panama Canal Administration Building. Enjoy photo ops of the canal itself, and discover the engineering feats of the Panama Canal locks that enable efficient passage between the Pacific and Atlantic oceans.Your tour includes admission to the Miraflores Visitors Center, which features several viewing platforms and an interactive museum. If time allows, you can watch vessels as they travel through Miraflores, one of the canal's three lock systems.If you choose the full-day option, you'll then continue on to the Amador Causeway (Calzada de Amador), a manmade network of four small islands near the Pacific entrance to the Panama Canal. Amid the palm trees and other tropical flora, soak up breathtaking views of both the Panama Canal and the Panama City skyline before return transport to your hotel.
Hotel Pickup
Hotel pick-up is offered for this tour. Note: if you are booking within 24 hours of the tour or activity departure time, we cannot guarantee hotel pick-up. Once your purchase is complete, we will send you complete contact information (phone number, email address, etc.) for our local operator to organize pick-up arrangements
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
Hotel info required
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel At least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.