Panama Canal and City Sightseeing Tour

What your day looks like

The Panama Canal is a testimony of great prowess of engineering, a symbol of great achievement. A masterpiece like no other that contributes greatly to the maritime commerce. Together with your tour guide, start this day tour from Panama City and get ready to discover the Panama Canal, stop by Miraflores visitor center to see in real time its locks in function while ships go through, learn about the canal´s operation, historical facts, and the pre-and post-constructions. As part of this city tour, get to explore Panama most relevant historical sites and monuments, including the former military zone, or canal zone, the Martyr Avenue, the Administration building, cross the bridge of the Americas and stop by the controversial Chinese monuments. Next, a Panoramic drive along the Amador Causeway connecting three islands, the Bio Museo stop for pictures only, then a stop at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute’s Punta Culebra Nature that reveal the richness of Panama’s biodiversity before the next stop by the Panama Sign and the duty-free store for souvenirs. Then, indulge in tasting the flavor of a delicious Panama lunch (out of pocket expenses) with a fresh, authentic seafood dish at the Famous Fish Market where locals gather to share and further bond with their loved ones. Finally, step back in time with a guided walking tour of Casco Viejo (Casco Antiguo), a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stroll through charming cobblestone streets lined with colonial architecture, vibrant plazas, and historic of this colonial jewel.