- Miraflores Visitor Center - We will go to the Miraflores Visitors Center where we will have the opportunity to see the 45-minute documentary about the Panama Canal, narrated by Morgan Freeman at the Imax theater, we will learn about the history and operation of this important and imposing construction and of course see the huge ships passing through the Miraflores locks.
This time includes the transfer to the Miraflores Locks.
- Pedro Miguel Locks - From the Miraflores Locks we arrive at the Pedro Miguel Locks, this is the smallest lock built and very important since it levels the ships at the level of the snake cut, which is the most dangerous and complicated part of the transit of ships.
The time includes the transfer until you reach the Pedro Miguel Locks.
- Puente Centenario - From the Pedro Miguel Locks we continue to the Centennial Bridge that crosses the Culebra Cut and we will be able to have an aerial view of the Panama Canal.
- Colon - We arrive in the province of Colón and if you like we can make a brief stop at the renowned and historic Colón Bakery, this bakery sells the best meat cakes and plantain tarts (sweet ripe plantain cakes) in Colón, they also have other products such as: Bread Bon, Icing Glass (Irish Moss), among others…
The time includes the transfer to reach the City of Colón.
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Parador Fotográfico | Colón 2000 - After having tried the famous plantinta (plantain tart) and patis, we went to the Parador Fotográfico de Colón 2000 where we can admire the Cruise Port and the Manzanillo International Port up close.
- Centro de Visitantes de Agua Clara - We arrive at the new Agua Clara Visitors Center, where we will have the opportunity to see the Expanded Canal, here we will be able to see the largest ships that pass through the Panama Canal, the Neopanamax.
- Puente Atlántico - We pass through the new Atlantic Bridge that crosses the Atlantic entrance of the Panama Canal and joins Costa Arriba and Costa Abajo de Colón.
This bridge holds the world record as the four-lane concrete cable-stayed bridge with the longest visible span at 530 meters.
- Gatun Dam - We cross the bridge and arrive at the Gatun Dam, which is extremely important for the operation of the Panama Canal. At the time it was built, it was the largest dam in the world next to the artificial Gatun Lake.
This time includes the transfer to the Gatun Dam
- Panama City - We headed back to the city.
- Private transportation
- Carbonated beverages
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Lunch
- Miraflores Visitors Center non-residents adults $17.22 minors $7.22. Residents $3 and $1.50
- Agua Clara Visitors Center non-residents adults $10 minors $5. Residents $3 and $1.50
- Gratuities
Join us on an unforgettable full-day adventure through the marvelous engineering of the Panama Canal!
We take you to the heart of the Canal, where you can witness the complete process of the ships passing through the Miraflores, Pedro Miguel and expanded Agua Clara locks.
You will be amazed to see how these gigantic boats are raised and lowered to navigate the difference in water levels!
Additionally, we will go to emblematic places such as:
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Centennial Bridge and Atlantic Bridge,
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The Gatún Dam and the Colón 2000 Cruise Port where with a lot of luck and depending on the season we will be able to see the beautiful cruise ships that arrive at the port.
This tour is private, giving you personalized attention and flexibility for a better experience.
We offer pickup options for Panama City and Tocumen Airport.
Experience one of the most fascinating places in the world with us! We accept reservations from one person.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.