Panama · City Tours

5-Hour Panama City Tour with Miraflores Locks and Casco Antiguo

5 Hours Round trip from Panama Canal Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 See the Miraflores Locks, one of the Panama Canal's closest lock sets to Panama City
  • 02 Enjoy the Panama Canal IMAX 3D experience narrated by Morgan Freeman
  • 03 Take in panoramic skyline and Pacific Ocean views from Amador
  • 04 Walk through "Casco Antiguo," the historic quarter rebuilt in 1673
  • 05 Admire the French and Spanish colonial architecture of the old city

Visit the Miraflores Locks Visitors Center to witness the scale of the Panama Canal, an engineering marvel that still operates with the same hydraulic system used since its inception. Enjoy the Panama Canal IMAX 3D experience narrated by Morgan Freeman, then continue to Amador for panoramic views of the city skyline and the Pacific Ocean. The tour also includes a visit to the historic "Casco Antiguo" (Old Quarters), built in 1673 after "Old Panama" was sacked and burned, where French and Spanish colonial architecture define the area.

Enjoy the Panama Canal IMAX 3D experience narrated by Morgan Freeman, then continue to Amador for panoramic views of the city skyline and the Pacific Ocean.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
City Panama City
Languages English, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Miraflores Locks, Amador and Casco Antiguo Tour

  • Pick-up at your hotel is scheduled for 7:30 am or 12:30 pm.

  • Visit the Miraflores Locks and enjoy the Panama Canal IMAX 3D experience.

  • Drive to Amador, known for its panoramic views of the city skyline and the Pacific Ocean.

  • Stop for photos of Panama City.

  • Drive to the colonial city and enjoy a walking tour.

  • Drive back to your hotel.

Miraflores Locks, Amador panoramic skyline and Pacific Ocean, Casco Antiguo colonial architecture

Where this trip takes you

Miraflores Locks, Amador panoramic skyline and Pacific Ocean, Casco Antiguo colonial architecture

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Panama Canal 1 city · 5 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transportation by SUV Hyundai Tucson 2018, capacity 4 passengers

  • English-speaking Panamanian tour guide

  • Bottle of water

What's Not Included

  • Tickets at the Miraflores Locks Visitor Center Panama Canal

  • Extra tickets for any museum in the Colonial City

  • Lunch, beverages, and snacks

  • Personal expenses and souvenirs

What to bring

  • Light clothing and comfortable shoes, sunglasses, hat, camera, and sunscreen.

Know before you go

  • Tickets at the Miraflores Locks Visitor Center Panama Canal cost $17.22 per person.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Panama Canal, Panama
Tour start
Panama Canal, Panama
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 5 hours finish where they began, in Panama Canal.

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