Enter the Panama Canal Walk the city in half a day
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Enter the Panama Canal Walk the city in half a day is a 5-hour experience in Panama City, Panama, from $115 per person. It scores 50 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
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- 50 / 100
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- Duration
- 5 hours
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- $115 per person
You will always remember these colorful and natural memorable moments for life if you include the Unique Photo Package with a professional camera and photographer. Experience cultural and culinary diversity. Enjoy visiting the Miraflores Locks of the Panama Canal, experience local cuisine in various restaurants, stroll through the historic Casco Antiguo. Visit the renowned Multiplaza Mall. Customized excursions to Gamboa can also be arranged for a boat ride visiting the monkey island, trips to different beaches at your convenience. - Explore the Panama Canal and enjoy a cinematic experience in Miraflores - Professional photography service included - Visit local attractions including restaurants and shopping centers.
What you get
About this experience
You will always remember these colorful and natural memorable moments for life if you include the Unique Photo Package with a professional camera and photographer. Experience cultural and culinary diversity. Enjoy visiting the Miraflores Locks of the Panama Canal, experience local cuisine in various restaurants, stroll through the historic Casco Antiguo. Visit the renowned Multiplaza Mall. Customized excursions to Gamboa can also be arranged for a boat ride visiting the monkey island, trips to different beaches at your convenience. - Explore the Panama Canal and enjoy a cinematic experience in Miraflores - Professional photography service included - Visit local attractions including restaurants and shopping centers.
What's included
Included
- 2 bottles of water for each occupant with 1 small snack
- Private transportation
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Admission fees
Not included
- Meals
- Government fees
- Professional photography for travel memories
What you'll see and do
Miraflores Visitor Center
They will have a unique experience that every visitor must experience: being able to see the ships transit through the locks of the Panama Canal, witnessing the operations of crossing ships from ocean to ocean live. Experiencing the crossing of ships at one of the world's greatest wonders is something you must live. Your entry ticket includes access to the IMAX Theater to watch the 3D movie about the history and operation of the Panama Canal, narrated by the well-known actor Morgan Freeman.(If you have chosen an additional paid photo package, the group will have 20 fantastic photos taken for memorable souvenirs of your visit to the Miraflores locks of the Panama Canal). The photo option in the full tour has different costs for groups of 3 and 4 people."A tour guide is not necessary. There are guides and speakers at the site on the topics."
105 minutes here · Admission included
Casco Viejo
A cozy place, very picturesque, a quiet place, full of coffee stores, souvenir shops, and a great and exquisite culinary culture from many countries in one place, enjoy exquisite foreign dishes and above all typical food of the country. You can walk along the sidewalks and ancient streets of the oldest area of the city in the country. There is a diversity of nationalities day by day in this wonderful place. You can have lunch and enjoy delicious desserts. A very attractive area with a boardwalk towards the bay of Panama, where the ancient vaults are located where the colonizers stored their treasures and food.(If during the trip you choose an additional payment for photos taken with a professional camera by a professional photographer, 20 photos will be taken and sent to you from the area for your memories, to create memorable experiences)."A tour guide is not necessary, this place is for strolling with family and friends."
100 minutes here
Amador Causeway (Calzada de Amador)
Experience a visual journey along the waterfront, where you will see stationary ships and boats, as well as those crossing the Panama Canal outside the locks. Enjoy a lovely walk while tasting a traditional dessert in Panama, which consists of crushed ice with delicious fruit flavors and punch, to which malta and tasty condensed milk are added to refresh and delight the palate. There will be a 20-minute stop for photos and to eat the famous 'raspaó' mentioned earlier. Then we will make a stop to visit the famous Biomuseo with exotic exhibits on different themes, bird crossings in the isthmus, giant aquariums, among others.(Entry to this place is not included in the tour price because it varies greatly by season; visitors must pay on-site).(If you chose the photo package, 15 photos will be taken during the tour)."A tour guide is not necessary."
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Multiplaza
Experience one of the best shopping centers in the country and the world, where you can visit various luxury stores, sports shops, technology stores, home goods, video games, clothing, footwear, outdoor items, and much more. You can enjoy meals and desserts in a very modern shopping center, highly sought after by visitors.(If you take a photo package, photos will be taken for your memories, group and individual photos, with a maximum of 20 photos to be sent)."A tour guide is not necessary, the site is easy to navigate; if you wish to ask questions, I will answer, and I will talk about each place we visit or stroll through."
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Panama City
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Meeting point
Panama City
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Meeting point
Panama City
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Meeting point
Panama City
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Meeting point
Panama City
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Meeting point
Panama City
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Meeting point
Panama City
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Meeting point
Panama City
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Meeting point
Panama City
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Meeting point
Panama City
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Meeting point
Panama City
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Meeting point
Panama City
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Meeting point
Panama City
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Meeting point
Panama City
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Meeting point
Panama City
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Meeting point
Panama City
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Meeting point
Panama City
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Meeting point
Panama City
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Meeting point
Panama City
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Meeting point
Panama City
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Meeting point
Panama City
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Meeting point
Panama City
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Meeting point
Panama City
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Meeting point
Panama City
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Meeting point
Panama City
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Meeting point
Panama City
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Ends at
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Ends at
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Ends at
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Ends at
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Ends at
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Ends at
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Ends at
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Ends at
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Ends at
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Ends at
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Ends at
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Ends at
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Ends at
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Ends at
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Ends at
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Ends at
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Ends at
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Ends at
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Ends at
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Ends at
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Ends at
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Ends at
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Ends at
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Ends at
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Ends at
Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 4 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Bass al'tour
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- preferably if there are children aged 7 or 8 years and older
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Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 50
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Enter the Panama Canal Walk the city in half a day: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Panama City.
How much does Enter the Panama Canal Walk the city in half a day cost?
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Prices start at $115 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Panama City usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Enter the Panama Canal Walk the city in half a day take?
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Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Panama City is not rushed.
Is Enter the Panama Canal Walk the city in half a day worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Panama City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Enter the Panama Canal Walk the city in half a day?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Enter the Panama Canal Walk the city in half a day suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Enter the Panama Canal Walk the city in half a day?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Panama City can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Panama City and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Enter the Panama Canal Walk the city in half a day start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Panama City within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Panama City?
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On Outty we rank every Panama City experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Tour to a waterfall and Embera village with lunch included, Ocean to Ocean Combo: Canal Boat Safari, Agua Clara & Gatun Locks, Half day of Panama city and canal tour: shared and private. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Panama City?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Panama City?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Enter the Panama Canal Walk the city in half a day?
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Included: 2 bottles of water for each occupant with 1 small snack; Private transportation; In-vehicle air conditioning; and Admission fees. Not included: Meals; Government fees; and Professional photography for travel memories. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Enter the Panama Canal Walk the city in half a day?
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Meeting points for greater ease are preferably places of stay, such as hotels, hostels, and guesthouses; they can be directly from the airport to the hotel and coordinate days and times for outings. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Enter the Panama Canal Walk the city in half a day offered in?
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It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Enter the Panama Canal Walk the city in half a day?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Enter the Panama Canal Walk the city in half a day wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Enter the Panama Canal Walk the city in half a day if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
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