About This Tour
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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Michell & Danielle receiving the Costa Deliziosa Cruise Ship from the Miraflores Locks.
Electric locomotives and the boat about to enter the second chamber.
Giant cruise ship.
View the vessel and its crew.
It carries vehicles 16 meters above sea level from the Miraflores Locks.
From the Locks of Pedro Miguel.
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Full Day - Panama Canal Coast to Coast - By Land
This is a full-day land tour that crosses the Isthmus of Panama, offering a glimpse into the country's geography and history. It's a good option for travelers who prefer overland exploration and a structured itinerary.
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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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Cositas De Panamá
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Full Day - Panama Canal Coast to Coast - By Land
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Cositas De Panamá, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Pick-up and drop-off service to place of stay included, Air-conditioned vehicle, and Bottled water. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 7 hours to 8 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 comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
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 sightseeing experience lasts approximately 7 hours to 8 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Pick-up and drop-off service to place of stay included and more.
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