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Caribbean Day Tour: Isla Grande, Mamey, Monkey Island & Portobelo

4.6(32 reviews)
11 hours
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Caribbean Day Tour: Isla Grande, Mamey, Monkey Island & Portobelo
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About This Tour

Experience the best of Panama’s Caribbean coast on this day trip from Panama City. This full-day adventure combines visits to three beautiful islands—Isla Grande, Isla Linton, and Isla Mamey—with the historic town of Portobelo, once a key Spanish port filled with treasure and history. Just 2.5 hours from Panama City, you’ll enjoy turquoise waters, white-sand beaches, snorkeling, swimming, and vibrant Afro-Caribbean culture. Portobelo, named Puerto Bello (“Beautiful Port”) by Christopher Columbus in 1502, is home to colonial forts, colorful traditions, and a unique local vibe. We make your experience stress-free with: ✅ Pick-up from your Panama City lodging ✅ Comfortable transport with friendly drivers ✅ Expert local, English-speaking guides who share history and culture ✅ Excellent customer service available before and during your trip This is the perfect blend of island-hopping, beach time, and history, offering a Caribbean escape without leaving Panama.

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Caribbean Day Tour: Isla Grande, Mamey, Monkey Island & Portobelo
Caribbean Day Tour: Isla Grande, Mamey, Monkey Island & Portobelo
Caribbean Day Tour: Isla Grande, Mamey, Monkey Island & Portobelo
Caribbean Day Tour: Isla Grande, Mamey, Monkey Island & Portobelo
Caribbean Day Tour: Isla Grande, Mamey, Monkey Island & Portobelo
Caribbean Day Tour: Isla Grande, Mamey, Monkey Island & Portobelo
From $154.00
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Number of travelers
1
Estimated Total:$154.00

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What's Included

Shared Boat Transfers between islands
Round-Trip Shared Transportation from your Panama City hotel to the port
Air-conditioned vehicle
1 Bottled Water per Guest – stay refreshed during your adventure
‍ Full-Day Bilingual Guide (English & Spanish) – expert guidance throughout the tour

What's Not Included

Entrance Fee to Portobelo National Park & Islands (mandatory, paid in cash on site)
Guests can enjoy freshly prepared seafood and local dishes at a beachfront restaurant on Isla Grande (average $15–20 per person, paid directly at the restaurant). Vegetarian options available.

Additional Information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Pickup Time: Pickup from your Panama City hotel or accommodation is at 7:00 AM sharp. Please be ready in the lobby 10 minutes before.
Passport Requirement: Travelers must bring their original passport. Police occasionally conduct roadside checks, and photocopies are not accepted.
Additional Pickup Charges: Extra fees apply for pickups and drop-offs at hotels or accommodations located in the Tocumen Airport area, Playa Bonita, or Costa del Este. Please contact us for details.
Travel Distance: The drive to the port takes approximately 2.5 hours each way through winding but scenic roads.
Extra Fees: The $11 entrance fee (cash only) and lunch are not included.
What to Bring: Sunscreen, hat, towel, swimsuit, water shoes, cash
️ Weather & Conditions: Tours run rain or shine. Sea conditions may vary, so guests should be comfortable with boat travel.
Health & Mobility: This tour is not recommended for travelers with serious back problems, mobility issues, or those who are pregnant.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather

Tour Operator

Tao Travel 365

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Guest Ratings

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Based on 32 verified reviews

4.6

Average rating

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Caribbean Day Tour: Isla Grande, Mamey, Monkey Island & Portobelo

Who operates this experience?

This experience is operated by Tao Travel 365, a local water sports provider in Panama City.

What's included?

This tour includes Shared Boat Transfers between islands, Round-Trip Shared Transportation from your Panama City hotel to the port, and Air-conditioned vehicle. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.

How long is this tour?

The experience lasts approximately 11 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.

Can I cancel this tour?

Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.

What should I bring?

We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.

Is transportation included?

Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.

Will I receive instant confirmation?

Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.

What to expect on this tour?

This water sports experience lasts approximately 11 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Shared Boat Transfers between islands and more.

What's the best time to do this tour?

Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.

Do I need to know how to swim?

Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.

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