Panama City Tour and Panama Canal – Miraflores Locks Experience

4.3

based on 102 reviews

| Panama City, Panama

Reviews Summary

Mixed reviews: some found the tour amazing, informative, and enjoyable, while others felt it was disappointing, rushed, or lacking in information and organization.

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Features

Free Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Instant ticket delivery

Mobile Ticket

Pickup available

Duration

5 hours

Wheelchair accessible

Audio guide

Live guide

Air-conditioned vehicle

Tickets to the Miraflores Visitor Center
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Company officially registered with the Panama Tourism Authority under License No. 675 – AV.
To confirm a more exact schedule, please contact the customer service numbers one day in advance via WhatsApp message at +507-6067-6802

⭐ What Makes This Tour Different?
This is not just a regular city tour — it's an authentic, comfortable, and well-curated experience designed to help you truly connect with Panama.

✅ Guided visit to the Miraflores Locks, with a detailed explanation of the Canal’s operation and enough time to explore...

Duration 5 Hours
Group Tour
Max 15 people in the group

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Panama Metro
Experience the vibrant heart of Panama City on a panoramic tour through its most iconic urban areas. Travel along 50th Street, the city’s financial and commercial hub, lined with modern skyscrapers, luxury malls, and nonstop energy.

Cruise down the scenic Balboa Avenue, where the skyline meets the ocean. Enjoy breathtaking...
- Duration 45 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
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Panama Canal
Experience one of the greatest engineering feats of the modern world: the Panama Canal. During your visit to the Miraflores Locks, you'll enjoy:

45-Minute Documentary
Watch a captivating film that tells the story of the Canal’s construction, showcasing its historical impact, evolution, and the challenges overcome to connect two oceans.

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- Duration 1 Hour and 30 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Not Included

Mercado Nacional de Artesanias

We’ll make a brief stop at a local craft market, where you’ll have the opportunity to browse handmade souvenirs, local art, and traditional gifts. From colorful textiles and ceramics to wood carvings and Panama hats, each item reflects the culture and creativity of local artisans. It’s the perfect chance to...

Duration 30 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Panama City

️ Canal Administration Building – A Historic Landmark
Perched atop a hill, the Panama Canal Administration Building is a majestic structure built in Italian Renaissance style, standing proudly for over a century. It houses the central administrative offices of the Panama Canal, one of the greatest engineering achievements in history.

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Duration 15 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Amador Causeway (Calzada de Amador)

We’ll visit the Amador Causeway, a scenic roadway connecting Panama City to the islands of Naos, Culebra, Perico, and Flamenco. Built in 1913 using rocks from the Canal’s construction, this iconic site offers stunning panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean entrance to the Panama Canal and the city's modern skyline.

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Duration 45 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Casco Viejo

After the destruction of Panamá Viejo in 1671, the city was relocated to what we now know as Casco Antiguo. During our guided walk through this historic district, you’ll explore its charming plazas and churches, including the impressive Metropolitan Cathedral, the Church of San José—home to the famous Golden Altar—as...