2-Hour Panama City Layover Tour with Canal and Casco Viejo

2 Hours Round trip from Panama City Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Witness ships transiting the iconic Panama Canal at Miraflores Locks
  • 02 Explore the charming streets of Casco Antiguo, Panama's historic Old City
  • 03 Enjoy a personalized experience with a knowledgeable local guide
  • 04 Capture stunning photos and learn fascinating stories about Panama's history and culture

Turn your Panama layover into a memorable private experience with a visit to two of the city's most iconic attractions. Discover the legendary Panama Canal at the Miraflores Visitor Center, then explore the colorful streets of Casco Viejo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its colonial architecture, beautiful plazas, local cafés, and views of the modern skyline. Designed for travelers with several hours between flights, this tour lets you enjoy Panama without the stress of planning transportation or watching the clock. With a licensed local guide and personalized service, you can relax and make the most of your time in Panama City.

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
City Panama City
Languages English, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Panama Canal and Casco Viejo Discovery

  • Explore the Panama Canal's Miraflores Visitor Center, witness the intricate lock system, and enjoy interactive exhibits that offer educational insights into the canal's history and operation.
  • Discover Casco Viejo, Panama's UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander through its charming streets adorned with colonial, neoclassical, and French architecture. Admire vibrant street art, explore boutique shops, and indulge in local cuisine at cafés and restaurants.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Panama City 1 city · 2 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transportation in a private air-conditioned SUV vehicle
  • Certified tour guide fluent in English and Spanish

What's Not Included

  • Tips
  • Tickets to the Miraflores Locks Visitor Center ($17.22 + 7% tax)

What to bring

  • Comfortable clothes
  • Camera
  • Money for souvenirs

Logistics

Meeting & route

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

Your 2 hours finish where they began, in Panama City.

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