About This Tour
This tour features visits to the Amador Causeway, the Goethal's Monument and the Panama Canal Miraflores Locks Visitor Center. We will visit the Amador Causeway, a road that connects four small islands on the Pacific, and offers stunning views of Panama City skyline and the entrance of the Canal. Then, we will stop at the Goethals Monument, a beautiful white Vermont marble structure built to honor George Washington Goethals for his achievements during the Canal construction. Behind the Goethals Monument, you will see the Panama Canal Administration Building. Our next stop is at the Panama Canal Miraflores Locks Visitor Center, where you may see the ships while they pass through the Canal. At the Panama Canal IMAX Theater, we will watch the 45-minute 3D movie "Panama Canal, a Land Divided, a World United".
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Miraflores Locks Visitor Center
Ship at Miraflores Locks
Panama Sign at the Amador Causeway
Marina at the Amador Causeway
Panama City Skyline
Locomotive at the Panama Convention Center
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Panama Canal Tour
This 4-hour tour by Panama Getaways offers a close look at the Panama Canal's operations. Travelers will experience the excitement of watching ships transit the locks and learn about the canal's history. It's a good fit for those interested in engineering and history, offering a structured, educational experience.
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Meeting Point
Casco Viejo: Tiempos Coffee, located at the American Trade Hotel on Central Avenue. You may find it on Waze or Google Maps as “Tiempos Coffee @ American Trade Hotel”.
Downtown Panama City: Café Unido located on the ground floor of Torre Banistmo, Aquilino De la Guardia Street in Marbella. You may find it on Waze or Google Maps as “Café Unido - Torre Banistmo”.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Common questions about Panama Canal Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Panama Getaways.
What's included?
This tour includes Bottled water, Snacks, and Air-conditioned vehicle. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 4 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.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 4 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Bottled water and more.
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