Top 10 Day Trips in Panama City

Destination: Panama City.
Embark on an extraordinary journey to Colón, the enchanting hidden gem of Panama’s Caribbean coast! This captivating city tour invites you to dive deep into Colón’s rich tapestry of history, where a vibrant blend of cultures comes alive under the influence of the Caribbean. Delight your palate with mouthwatering cuisine and experience the warm hospitality of its friendly residents. As a bustling maritime city, Colón boasts stunning landmarks that tell the story of this remarkable place—the first city built entirely by the United States. Prepare to be charmed and inspired by every moment of your visit!
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Destination: Panama City.
This tour takes you through the locks of Miraflores, Pedro Miguel, Gatún and Agua Clara, to understand its history, its engineering and its impact on the world. ✅ THE ONLY TOUR COVERING THE ENTIRE CANAL Travel from Pacific to Atlantic by land in one day. Exploring the Panama Canal from Coast to Coast. ✅ PRIVATE AND EXCLUSIVE EXPERIENCE No crowds or hard schedules. Just your group, at your own pace, on a VIP tour. ✅ DISCOVER THE PROVINCE OF COLÓN Time to appreciate your history and daily life. Optional lunch/snack—we recommend local food to learn about your culture. ✅ FOLLOW THE TRANSCONTINENTAL ROUTE Learn about the historic path linking two oceans and understand the Channel’s impact on global trade. Excludes : tickets to Miraflores and Agua Clara Visitor Centers. You prefer everything settled? Ask for the option with tickets included when booking directly. Ideal for : families, couples, friends, seniors and travelers in stopover. Ready to go coast to coast?
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Destination: Panama City.
Enjoy a private 8-hour charter aboard a 27ft Proline to Taboga Island, known as the Island of Flowers. Just 35 minutes from Panama City, Taboga offers coastal scenery, a historic village with narrow streets, an old church, and a traditional fishermen village. Departing from Flamenco Marina at the Amador Causeway, enjoy a scenic cruise past the Panama City skyline and under the Bridge of the Americas. Once at the island, swim, snorkel, or walk its trails. Visit local seafood restaurants or relax on nice beaches. This private boat tour includes drinks, music, snorkeling gear, and fishing equipment. You can fish during the ride or anchor near the island. BBQ setup or catering is available on request. Ideal for couples or small groups, this tour gives you full flexibility to enjoy Panama’s natural beauty and island charm. Whether you choose to explore on land, relax onboard, or combine both, Taboga offers a complete escape just minutes from the city.
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Destination: Panama City.
Join a private whale watching tour aboard our 27ft Proline between June and November, when humpback whales migrate over 5,000 miles from both hemispheres to Panama’s Pacific coast to breed and give birth. Depart from Flamenco Marina and cruise 1.5 hours to the Pearl Islands, one of the best spots to see these giants in calm tropical waters. This private charter offers the chance to watch whales and enjoy fishing, snorkeling, and island hopping. Visit beaches and islands like Contadora, Mogo Mogo, Chapera, and Saboga. You may also spot dolphins, rays, and sea turtles. The Proline is agile and compact, ideal for closer whale encounters. It features a shaded area, cushioned bow, marine stereo, freshwater rinse, and private bathroom. Includes fishing gear, snorkeling gear, drinks, and optional BBQ setup. A fast, flexible tour for wildlife lovers seeking a close-up experience in Panama’s marine paradise.
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Duration: Around 8 hours.

Destination: Panama City.
Every tour goes at your own pace — no rush, just enjoy! Enjoy a day of hiking in the charming Anton Valley, a volcanic crater that offers a unique experience connecting with nature and local culture. It begins on the mythical trail of Sleeping India, known for its indigenous legends and breathtaking landscapes. Climb the route with a climb to the Mirador and trail of Cerro la Cruz where you will be rewarded with 360° views of the village of Antón Valley and its surroundings. This tour is guided by experts who guarantee a safe and enriching tour in an exceptional natural environment. - Hike through a volcanic crater in Antón Valley - Includes visits to Cerro La Cruz, and Cima La India Sleeping - Expert guides sharing local history and culture - Private transportation from Panama City included
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Normal Price: 139 USD.
Current Price: 125.1 USD.

Destination: Panama City.
Sail to Taboga Island aboard a Viking 46ft yacht—ideal for up to 16 guests. Depart from Flamenco Marina and cruise 35 minutes to this tropical island known for its beaches, village charm, and surrounding islets like Taboguilla and Chama. Choose a half-day or full-day charter. Swim, snorkel, visit the historic church, hike trails, or enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. A BBQ onboard is also available. The yacht includes A/C, sound system, shaded areas, and snorkeling gear. Fishing gear is onboard for light trolling near the island and Panama Bay. On full-day tours, depart early to reach the Twenty Fathom fishing grounds—home to tuna, dorado, and snapper. Enjoy views of the Panama City skyline and Bridge of the Americas as you cruise out of the marina. During your visit, explore Taboga’s fishermen village, its flower-covered houses, and historic church—one of the oldest in the Pacific. Whether sunbathing, snorkeling, or relaxing onboard, this tour blends comfort and exploration.
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Destination: Panama City.
Locals call Panama "Center of the World, Heart of the Universe", and it's not ego-related, it's due to its historical and strategic location for global travel and commerce. We will take you through the centuries, from the time when the Spanish used Panama as a trading hub to the present. You will see the beautifully restored and preserved World Heritage site known as "Casco Antiguo", the historic old quarter, and early twentieth century engineering marvels: The Panama Canal and the Amador Causeway. And of course, if and when you get hungry during the day, we'll take you to the restaurant of your choice (and trust us, the variety is huge).
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Destination: Panama City.
You will be introduced to one of the important culture within Panama history. The Embera tribe that originally were settled in Darien province migrated to the Chagres River during the canal construction looking for better opportunities for their families and looked a way of living besides hunting farming and fishing. They gladdy opened their Villages to receive visitors to share their culture. You will learn about their traditions, dances and how they survive within the environment they live. You will have also have access to their waterfall close by their village in a jungle hike. Don't miss this authentic experience.....
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Destination: Panama City.
This tour is designed for canal enthusiasts who appreciate the immense impact of these structures on global maritime trade. The Panama Canal, the most important waterway in Central America, has influenced trade since its inauguration in 1914 and was further expanded in 2016. This tour offers the opportunity to closely observe both the original and expanded canals, allowing visitors to appreciate their differences and witness the fascinating process of ships ascending and descending.
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Normal Price: 135 USD.
Current Price: 121.5 USD.

Destination: Panama City.
Immerse yourself in the Emberá indigenous culture with this unique excursion from Panama City. Paddle up the Chagres River in a motorized canoe to the village of Puru Biakiru, located in Chagres National Park, one of Panama's most vital natural reserves. During this authentic experience, you'll meet members of the Emberá tribe, learn about their way of life in the jungle, witness their ceremonial dances, and enjoy a traditional lunch prepared by the community. By choosing this tour, you’re directly contributing to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), supporting the preservation of indigenous communities and protecting Panama's natural reserves as essential sources of oxygen for the planet. Your booking supports: SDG 1: Reducing poverty. SDG 11 & 15: Preserving Chagres National Park’s natural resources. SDG 8 & 12: Promoting responsible tourism and cultural preservation.
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Duration: Around 6 hours.