“Panama at Your Rhythm: Private Tour with Canal, Old Town and More”
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“Panama at Your Rhythm: Private Tour with Canal, Old Town and More”

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5h - 6h
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About this experience

Discover Panama your way with Goat Panama

Imagine exploring Panama like never before: walking through its secret corners, admiring its most iconic places and immersing yourself in authentic local culture. With Goat Panama, you decide: select your favorite attractions, adjust the tour duration and add activities at your own pace.

It’s not just a tour; it’s a tailor-made experience, with personalized attention, comfort and safety at every step. Every moment is designed for you to live it intensely and remember it forever.

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Panama Canal Private Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Note: Tour from 2 people. Single has fixed cost of USD $80 Courtesy 60m Htl/Aer (19)
✅Includes : Private transportation, bilingual guide-driver, pick-up/drop-off (airport, hotels, port, city) + assistance in purchasing Canal tickets (at no extra cost) Courtesy 60m Htl/Aer (19)

Detailed itinerary

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Panama Canal Miraflores Pacífico Visitor Center Your accredited and local guide will accompany you at all times explaining each floor of the Miraflores Visitor Center where you will live a unique experience. In that place you will find different activities to get to know and enjoy your visit to the fullest, levels observing the operation of the passage of ships through the locks. The ideal place to take photos and have a memory of this marvel of engineering. The exhibition rooms offered by the visitor center. They show the history, the biodiversity of the canal and its interoceanic importance. A dynamic but above all attractive way. In the IMAX 3D movie theater where your knowledge of the history and scope of the interoceanic route will be greater.

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Stop 2

The Amador Causeway. It enjoys an excellent panoramic view towards the entrance of the channel by the Pacific Ocean and the Bridge of the Americas, as well as the 4 islands Naos, culebras, parakeet and Isla Flamenco is an area for duty-free shopping, you will find the best brands From the market, all under one roof, this place sells beauty products, spirits, gifts and souvenirs to take home, accessories and technology.
It has an area where there are Italian food restaurants, ice cream parlor, bars and also in this town the views of Panama City.

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Stop 3

Casco Antiguo incredible colonial treasure of the city, district of Casco Viejo with its charm of the seventeenth century. Preserved in the same state when the conquerors had it, Casco Viejo competes with Old Havana and Old San Juan. Beautifully restored squares, tiles and marble that decorate many cafes with their historic structures.

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*Bridge of the Americas Viewpoint** (30 minutes)
Admire one of Panama’s most iconic structures. From this viewpoint, you can capture the best photos of the bridge and the spectacular landscape that surrounds it.

5

** Panama Canal Administration Building** (15 minutes)
Visit this iconic building that is a symbol of the canal’s history. He knows his role in ship transit management and its relevance in the development of the country.

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**Coastal Ribbon** (15 minutes)
Relax on this beautiful coastal strip offering breathtaking views of the sea and the city. Ideal for strolling and enjoying a quiet moment while watching locals and tourists enjoying this space.

7

*Poin Panama** (30 minutes)
An ideal place to finish the tour. Here you can enjoy a Panamanian culinary experience or just relax with the views before saying goodbye to the city.

What's not included

❌Does not include entrance tickets to the locks. These are priced at $17.22
❌Does not include: Food, Channel Admission USD $17.22 per adult, meals, drinks, tips, personal expenses. Tour from 2 people; single costs USD $80.

Available languages

Guide guide
EN ES

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Panama City

Panama City, the capital and largest city of Panama, is a vibrant metropolis where modern skyscrapers meet historic colonial architecture. Situated at the Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal, it offers a unique blend of urban sophistication and tropical charm, making it a compelling destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Panama Canal

One of the most significant engineering feats in history, the Panama Canal connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

Historical Half-day to full day Free to visit locks, tours vary

Casco Viejo

The historic district of Panama City, Casco Viejo is a UNESCO World Heritage site with colonial architecture, vibrant nightlife, and cultural landmarks.

Historical Half-day to full day Free to explore, entry fees for museums

Biomuseo

Designed by Frank Gehry, the Biomuseo explores the biodiversity and natural history of Panama.

Museum 2-3 hours Moderate

Ancon Hill

A popular hiking spot offering panoramic views of the city and the Panama Canal.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Panama Viejo

The ruins of the original Panama City, founded in 1519, offering a glimpse into the city's colonial past.

Historical 1-2 hours Free to explore, entry fee for museum

Must-Try Local Dishes

Sancocho

A hearty chicken and root vegetable soup, often served with rice and corn.

Soup Contains meat, can be made vegetarian

Ceviche

Fresh raw fish marinated in lime juice, mixed with onions, peppers, and cilantro.

Appetizer Contains seafood, can be made with various types of fish

Ropa Vieja

Shredded beef stew with vegetables, served with rice and beans.

Main Course Contains meat

Hojaldres

Fried dough pastries, often served with cheese or jam.

Snack Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in Soberanía National Park Kayaking in the San Blas Islands Beach day at Playa Blanca Spa day in a luxury hotel Exploring Casco Viejo Visiting the Biomuseo Snorkeling in the San Blas Islands Boat tours through the Panama Canal

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the dry season with sunny days and minimal rainfall, ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

24°C to 32°C 75°F to 90°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Spanish
  • Widely spoken: English
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Panamanian Balboa (PAB)

Time Zone

GMT-5

Electricity

110VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Panama City is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas. Exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Use official taxis or ride-sharing apps
  • • Be cautious in crowded areas

Getting there

By air
  • Tocumen International Airport • 24 km (15 miles) from city center
By bus

Albrook Terminal, Panama Viejo Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Modern, efficient, and air-conditioned. A convenient way to travel within the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Didi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Casco Viejo El Cangrejo Bella Vista San Francisco

Day trips

San Blas Islands
300 km (186 miles) from Panama City • Full day to overnight

A group of islands known for their pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and Guna Yala culture.

El Valle de Antón
80 km (50 miles) from Panama City • Full day

A picturesque mountain town surrounded by lush forests and waterfalls.

Soberanía National Park
30 km (19 miles) from Panama City • Half day to full day

A lush rainforest offering a variety of wildlife and hiking trails.

Festivals

Panama Carnival • February (4 days before Ash Wednesday) Panama Jazz Festival • January Festival de las Mil Polleras • July

Pro tips

  • Visit the Panama Canal early in the morning to see ships pass through the locks
  • Explore Casco Viejo on foot to discover its hidden gems and vibrant street life
  • Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience
  • Use the metro for efficient and affordable travel within the city
  • Book tours and activities in advance to secure your spot and avoid disappointment
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 18-49
1
Childs
Age 5-9
0
Infants
Age 0-4
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 10
  • Adult required for booking
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