Private Half Day Tour in Panama
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Highlights
- Panama Canal Transit
- Impressive view of Panama City
- Climb to the top of the building for panoramic views
- Explore the historical Casco Viejo
- Learn about Panama's cultural and gastronomic treasures
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Private Tour Experience
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Duration 5 hours
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Bottled water included
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English and Spanish guide
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Wheelchair accessible
Discover the wonders of Panama with this private half day tour. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of this incredible nation as you explore iconic landmarks and experience the operation of the Panama Canal. Marvel at the breathtaking views of the city from the Amador Causeway and learn about the historical events that shaped the destiny of the canal. Take a stroll through the charming Casco Viejo and delve into the religious and colonial history of Panama. This tour is not only a visual feast, but also a culinary adventure, allowing you to savor the local gastronomy along the way. With knowledgeable guides and a total duration of 300 minutes, this tour promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you enriched and inspired. Don't miss your chance to book this remarkable private half day tour in Panama!
At a Glance
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5 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Panama's rich history and culture on a private half-day tour including the Panama Canal and stunning city views.
Included
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Bottled water
Excluded
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Entry costs to the panama canal adults: b/.17.22, minors (between 6 and 12 years): b/.7.22
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Miraflores Locks
Explanation of the operation of the Panama Canal operation. They will be able to visualize the transit of ships in a north or south direction. They will also be able to see the film at the IMAX Theater about the history of the Panama Canal narrated by Morgan Freeman.
Guided visit to the entrance of the canal on the Pacific side, impressive view of the city of Panama. We will visit the Isla Flamenco Marina where you can see the impressive boats, feed the fish, rent a bicycle or take the train around the 3 islands. You can take your photo at the viewpoint with the name Panama
Panama Canal Administration Building
Climb to the top of the building and view the imposing Bridge of the Americas, the trans-isthmian railway, the Albrook airport, the Albrook Mall and the Balboa port. At this point we will tell you about the historical events that began the reversal or return of the canal to Panamanian hands.
Casco Viejo
We will take a walk through the Casco Viejo, and we will go through the religious and colonial history of Panama. We will talk about the 3 stages of the history of the Isthmus, the colonial part united with Spain, the stage of the union and separation of Colombia and the stage of the construction of the French canal.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Casco Viejo for lunch.
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Try local ceviche at a nearby restaurant.
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Bring your camera for stunning views!
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Check out the IMAX film on the Canal.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the rich history and vibrant culture of Panama with a Private Half Day Tour. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the iconic Panama Canal, discover the charm of Casco Viejo, and indulge in the local gastronomy. Led by knowledgeable guides, this tour provides a comprehensive overview of Panama's historical significance and its modern development as a pro mundi beneficio nation.What to expect?
During the Private Half Day Tour, travelers can expect to witness the engineering marvel of the Panama Canal in action. Marvel at the intricate system that connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, and gain a deep understanding of the canal's impact on global trade and transportation. Additionally, immerse yourself in the beauty of Casco Viejo, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and delve into the religious and colonial history of Panama. Explore the three stages of the Isthmus' history, from its colonial era under Spanish rule, to its union and separation from Colombia, and finally, the construction of the French canal.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and curious travelers who want to gain a comprehensive understanding of Panama's past and present. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, the Private Half Day Tour caters to all. It is inclusive and suitable for anyone with a desire to explore and learn about Panama's rich heritage.Why book this?
Booking the Private Half Day Tour promises an unforgettable experience filled with unique selling points and advantages. Gain exclusive access to knowledgeable guides who provide in-depth insights into Panama's history and culture. Witness the impressive operation of the Panama Canal, a true engineering feat. Explore the captivating charm of Casco Viejo, with its beautiful architecture and historical significance. Indulge in the local gastronomy, tasting delicious dishes that showcase the diverse flavors of Panama. This tour offers a perfect blend of education, exploration, and gastronomic delight, ensuring an enriching and memorable experience.Good to know
During the tour, bottled water is included, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout the journey. However, it's important to note that entry costs to the Panama Canal are not included in the package. The cost for adults is B/.17.22 and B/.7.2 for minors (between 6 and 12 years). It is recommended to bring some extra cash for this. Additionally, wear comfortable shoes and clothing to fully enjoy the walking portion of the tour in Casco Viejo. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning sights and moments along the way.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Private Half Day Tour in Panama have shared overwhelmingly positive feedback. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provided insightful commentary and made the tour engaging and informative. Many reviewers were particularly impressed by the opportunity to witness the operational aspects of the Panama Canal firsthand. The tour's itinerary, including the visit to Casco Viejo and the chance to indulge in local gastronomy, received high praise for showcasing the best of Panama's history and culture. Overall, reviewers expressed their satisfaction and recommended this tour as an excellent way to explore and experience the wonders of Panama.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is