Panama Canal Private Tour: Experience & Learn the History of the Modern Marvel with a Local Guide
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12 Ratings
Panama City
Embark on a private tour of the Panama Canal and delve into its fascinating history and operation. Explore the Miraflores Visitor Center with a knowledgeable local guide and marvel at this modern engineering marvel.
Duration:
3 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Miraflores Visitor Center - the visitor center, you can enter the fabulous museum with 4 levels of exhibition, the theater, which offers film about the Panama (separate ticket) Canal and finally, access to the terraces where you will enjoy an impressive panoramic view of the aquatic road You will see the transit of the ships and how they operate in real time through their locks.
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- Professional guide
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
What's Not Included
- Gratuities
- entrance fees are not included
Additional Information
Spend a delightful time exploring the amenities at the Miraflores Visitor Center, where you’ll discover and appreciate the historical and functional aspects of the engineering wonder known as the Panama Canal, guided by a certified local guide. You’ll have the opportunity to thoroughly enjoy its Museum, theater, and terraces offering a breathtaking panoramic view.
Location
Miraflores Visitor Center
East Side of the Miraflores Locks
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
5.0
(12 Ratings)
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Stavroula_b
Mar 16, 2024
Nice guided tour - Eduardo was very kind he picked us up just in time and he explained everything before the imax experience! Totally recommended private tour experience!
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Shaquetta_w
Jan 16, 2024
Tour - Eddie picked me up on time, shared Information about the city while heading to The Canal. He was very knowledgeable. Enjoyed the tour. Thank you
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Isha_r
Nov 14, 2023
Amazing - Marvin was amazing! He was very knowledgeable about the Canal and the history of Panama. Would definitely do it again!
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Natashaj828
Aug 31, 2023
Eduardo is the man! - EDUARDO was freaking awesome!!!! He was funny and knowledgeable and flexible with our schedule. The best guide ever :)
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Corrie_k
Aug 22, 2023
Fun time overall - Good tips and answered questions going in and coming back. Transport is definitely worth it. Tickets at face value upon arrival.
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Mohamedoc2279pu
Mar 11, 2023
Great Experience! - My wife and I had a fantastic tour with Eric. He is very knowledgeable courteous and patient. We spent time learning about the history of Panama and had a grand time at the Panama Canal. Thank you!
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Goplaces30245259247
Aug 23, 2022
A great time! - Our tour guide Marvin was very knowledgeable about the local culture, international influence and natural history. We got a great tour of the Panama canal..Canal... saw several ships passing through and got some great pics at the Miraflores Visitor Centre. We also got some nice music with sing along throughout our journey. We couldn't have been more pleased for our 1st visit to Panama
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Jja2016
Aug 14, 2022
Interesting Tour of Panama Canal - Marvin was very engaging and had clear explanations of the operations and history of the Panama Canal. We saw two sets of locks and the bridge at the highest elevation of the canal. It is an unique place to visit in the world and worth seeing in person.
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Connector766930
Nov 28, 2020
BEST EXPERIENCE - Our driver is a true Panamanian ! He loves this beautiful country and very informative. Friendly made me and my husband very comfortable.
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