Panama
Panama Round Trip – Experience Panama City
Description
Discover Panama City on an intensive 4-day city break through the fascinating capital on the Panama Canal. From the historic ruins of Panama Viejo to colonial Casco Viejo and a spectacular partial crossing of the famous Panama Canal, you will experience the perfect blend of history, culture, and engineering marvels.
What awaits you
This Panama tour awaits you with a compact journey of discovery through one of Latin America's most fascinating capitals. You'll walk in the footsteps of the Spanish colonial era in the ruins of Panama Viejo and explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Casco Viejo with its restored colonial buildings. The Amador Causeway offers you spectacular views of the city's modern skyline. The absolute highlight is the partial passage of the Panama Canal – you'll experience the eighth wonder of the world up close on a boat trip through the Miraflores Locks to Gamboa. Along the way, you'll traverse the famous Culebra Cut and understand why this canal is considered one of humanity's greatest engineering achievements.
Your route at a glance
Arrival and transfer to the hotel. Depending on arrival time, an initial orientation in the city.
Day 2: Panama City City Tour
Visit to the Panama Viejo Ruins and the UNESCO World Heritage site Casco Viejo. Drive to Causeway Amador with views of the skyline.
Day 3: Panama Canal Experience
Visit to the Miraflores Locks and partial transit of the Panama Canal by boat to Gamboa through the Culebra Cut.
Day 4: Departure
Transfer to the airport depending on departure time.
Highlights of this trip
- Panama Viejo Ruins: Remains of the first Spanish settlement on the Pacific
- UNESCO World Heritage Site Casco Viejo: Colonial architecture and vibrant old town
- Causeway Amador: Spectacular skyline views of Panama City
- Miraflores Locks: Observation of ship transits on the Panama Canal
- Partial crossing of the Panama Canal: Boat trip through the Eighth Wonder of the World to Gamboa
- Culebra Cut: Passage through the most famous canal section
Services
- Transfers and transport in air-conditioned vehicles
- German-speaking tour guide for city tour
- English-speaking tour guide on canal cruise
- 3 nights in hotels
- Meals as described
- All entrance fees
- Detailed travel documentation
This compact Panama trip shows you the highlights of one of Latin America's most fascinating capitals in just four days. From historic colonial buildings to the modern wonder of the Panama Canal, you'll experience the full diversity of Panama. The partial traverse of the canal is guaranteed to be an unforgettable experience of your trip through Panama.
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