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A large cargo ship named 'Heroic Leader' passes through the Miraflores Locks of the Panama Canal, with the iconic control building in the foreground under a sunny sky.
Close-up of clear, rippling water over rocks in Panama City, showcasing the natural beauty of the canal city tour experience.
Wooden bench on a dock overlooking calm canal waters in Panama City, offering a peaceful spot for reflection and relaxation during the Canal City Tour.
Ruined colonial church and white building in Panama City, showcasing historical architecture amidst tropical surroundings.

Panama & Canal Tour: Miraflores, Casco & Amador

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About this experience

Explore Panama City's highlights in a comprehensive half-day tour that covers the best of what this incredible country has to offer. Visit the world-famous Panama Canal, stroll through historic Casco Viejo, and enjoy stunning views from the Amador Causeway with a local expert guide. Your hosts Ian and Jennilyd are local experts with over 15 years of experience guiding visitors through Panama. Their deep knowledge of the Canal, the historic Old Town, and the city's hidden gems ensures you get an authentic and informative experience. Your tour begins with convenient hotel pickup from locations within the city area. Travel in comfort in an air-conditioned van as your guide shares insights about Panama City along the way. Visit the Miraflores Locks Visitors Center, one of the most impressive engineering marvels in the world. Learn about the history and operation of the Panama Canal while watching massive ships pass through the locks. The experience of seeing these enormous vessels navigate the narrow channels is truly unforgettable. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Casco Viejo, Panama's historic Old Town. Stroll through charming streets, beautiful plazas, and admire stunning colonial architecture. Your guide brings the history to life with stories of the neighborhood's transformation from colonial outpost to vibrant cultural center. End your tour with a scenic drive along the Amador Causeway, enjoying panoramic views of Panama City's modern skyline and the Pacific Ocean. This iconic stretch offers some of the best photo opportunities in the entire city. Return to your hotel relaxed and enriched with a deeper understanding of Panama's remarkable history and culture. Guests ages 18 and up can attend, up to 10 guests total.

What you'll do

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1 reviews

Gloria

Gloria

Jacksonville, FL

· 1 month ago

Jenny, our tour guide was amazing! She took her time with us and was very knowledgeable of the sites. Highly recommended her!

Gloria

Gloria

Jacksonville, FL

· December 2025

Jenny, our tour guide was amazing! She took her time with us and was very knowledgeable of the sites. Highly recommended her!

Meet your host

Carlos

Carlos

Local Guide

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I'm a biologist and Certified Nature Specialist accredited by the Panama Tourism Authority. Living near Panama City, I've spent 10+ years studying the biodiversity of Soberania National Park. Join me to spot monkeys, birds, crocodiles, and unique plants around Gatun Lake. My passion is sharing Panama's incredible wildlife with visitors from around the world.

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Where you'll be

Map of Panama City, Panama

Panama City, Panama Province, Panama

Hotel pickup included for locations within the city area. Pickup details sent after booking confirmation.

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