Private Transfer from Panama Airport (PTY) - Playa Blanca

Panama City , Panama

Private Transfer from Panama Airport (PTY) - Playa Blanca

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About this experience

Secure your transfer with complete peace of mind by booking in advance. We offer an efficient, punctual transportation service designed for your comfort. Our highly trained drivers and well-maintained vehicles ensure a safe and pleasant journey from your departure point to your destination.

Forget about long waits or last-minute arrangements — once your reservation is confirmed, you’ll receive all the necessary information for a smooth and easy meeting.

Travel with confidence and enjoy a mobility experience designed for your comfort and peace of mind.

Available options

Standard

Sedan or similar<br/>Pickup included

Minivan

Minivan<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Hotel drop-off

Flight tracking and adjustment for delays

Private, air-conditioned vehicle transportation

60 minutes of waiting time

Tolls and fuel fees

Assistance with luggage

What you'll see

Enjoy a private transportation service designed for your comfort and peace of mind. Your operator will contact you approximately 12 hours before pickup via WhatsApp or phone call to confirm details and ensure a smooth, worry-free experience.

Upon arrival, you will be warmly welcomed at the meeting point. Sit back and relax during a safe, punctual, and comfortable ride, driven by a qualified professional who will take care of you until you reach your destination.

Remember that each passenger can bring one piece of luggage for added convenience. If you cannot locate your driver, please do not hesitate to contact our support team.

We look forward to assisting you and making your transfer a pleasant and stress-free experience.

What's not included

Charges for baby seats

Tips or gratuities (not included, not mandatory)

Additional stops or extra waiting time not scheduled

Important information

Service animals allowed

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase (approx. 23 kg). Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable.

The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions

Infant seats are available upon request, subject to availability and an additional charge.

Important notes

• The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions

• Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable

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

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