Panama
Panama Round Trip – Highlights of Panama
Description
Discover Panama on this 8-day tour from Panama City. You will experience the fascinating capital with the UNESCO World Heritage site Casco Viejo, cross the legendary Panama Canal, and delve into the millennia-old culture of the Emberá. This Panama tour will take you to the country's most important highlights – from modern locks to pristine national parks.
What awaits you
This Panama tour offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and nature. You'll begin in the vibrant capital, Panama City, exploring the colonial Casco Viejo and modern districts. The world-famous Panama Canal is the highlight of your trip – you'll visit the Miraflores and Agua Clara Locks and experience an unforgettable partial transit. In the national parks of Altos de Campana and Soberanía, you'll discover Panama's rich wildlife on hikes and boat trips. A special highlight is a visit to the Emberá indigenous community, where you'll gain authentic insights into their traditional way of life. Your German-speaking tour guide will accompany you from day 2 to day 7, providing fascinating background information about this captivating country nestled between two oceans.
Your route at a glance
Transfer from Tocumen International Airport to your hotel in the centre of Panama City.
Day 2: Panama City City Tour
Exploring the Metropolitan Nature Park, Amador Causeway, the historic Casco Viejo, the fish and farmers' market, and the Cinta Costera.
Day 3: Altos de Campana National Park and Pineapple Farm
Visit to Panama's oldest national park and a traditional pineapple farm, return to Panama City.
Day 4: Agua Clara Locks and San Lorenzo
Visit to the modern Agua Clara Locks of the Panama Canal, exploration of the historic Port of San Lorenzo and the ruins of Panama Viejo.
Day 5: Soberanía National Park and Gatún Lake
Hike in Soberanía National Park, boat trip on Gatun Lake with wildlife spotting and visit to the famous Miraflores Locks.
Day 6: Emberá Village
Full-day trip to an authentic Emberá village with insights into the millennia-old culture of this indigenous people.
Day 7: Partial Crossing of the Panama Canal
Unforgettable boat trip from Panama City to Gamboa through the world-famous Panama Canal.
Day 8: Departure
Transfer to the international airport for your return flight.
Highlights of this trip
- Panama City Tour Metropolitan Natural Park, UNESCO World Heritage Casco Viejo, Amador Causeway and local markets
- Altos de Campana National Park Panama's oldest national park with rich flora and fauna
- Panama Canal Intensive Agua Clara and Miraflores Locks plus an unforgettable partial transit
- Soberanía National Park Hikes and boat trip on Gatun Lake with wildlife observation
- Emberá Culture Authentic insight into the millennia-old tradition of the indigenous Emberá
- Historic sites San Lorenzo Port and the Ruins of Panama Viejo
Services
- Transfers and transport in air-conditioned vehicles and boats
- German-speaking tour guide from day 2-7
- 7 nights in a mid-range hotel Tryp by Wyndham Panama Centro
- Meals as described
- All entrance fees and sightseeing
- Panama City Tour with Casco Viejo and Metropolitan Natural Park
- Visit Altos de Campana National Park and pineapple farm
- Agua Clara and Miraflores Locks of the Panama Canal
- Soberanía National Park with hike and Gatún Lake boat trip
- Authentic visit to the Emberá village
- Partial transit of the Panama Canal
- Detailed travel documentation
This 8-day Panama tour offers you the perfect introduction to one of Central America's most fascinating countries. From the modern capital and the world-famous canal to authentic cultural encounters, you'll experience Panama in all its facets. The German-speaking support and the well-thought-out route make this journey through Panama an unforgettable experience for anyone who wants to get to know the country between the Pacific and the Caribbean in depth.
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