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Panama Canal Transit Tour

4 hours

Easy

There are places you visit and there are places that change the world. The Panama Canal is one of the latter. Step aboard for a once-in-a-lifetime journey through the legendary Panama Canal, one of the most awe-inspiring engineering feats ever built.

There are places you visit and there are places that change the world. The Panama Canal is one of the latter. Step aboard for a once-in-a-lifetime journey through the legendary Panama Canal, one of the most awe-inspiring engineering feats ever built. Explore the Panama Canal with flexible options for both partial and full transit tours. You’ll cruise through a living legend that has reshaped the course of history and world commerce. From its dramatic construction to its global impact today, the Canal isn’t just a route it’s a revolutionary gateway between two oceans, empires, and ideas. Lead by a passionate, bilingual expert (English & Spanish), you’ll sail aboard a comfortable and spacious, modern vessel equipped with shaded decks, restrooms, and panoramic views.

Important to Know:

  • Panama Canal Partial Transit North Bound Direction: Mainly on Saturday between 6:00 and 6:30 a.m
  • Panama canal Partial Transit South Bound Direction: Mainly on sunday between 9:30 a.m and 10:00 a.m
  • There may be last minute changes to the Transit direction depending on the Panama Canal Authority, we will confirm via email the direction of the transit  the day before however still subject to last minute changes on the day of, completely out of our hands or the Boat Operator.
What's included?
  • Bus fare
  • National park entrance fee
  • Entry tax
  • Food & drinks
  • Landing & facility fees
  • Entry or admission fee
  • Goods & services tax
  • Certified Tour Guide – provides by the vessel company
  • Free Pick-up & Drop off (Panama City and Playa Bonita)
  • Taxes, fees and handling charges
  • All Entry and Admissions fees
  • Bottled water – Vessel
  • Breakfast – Vessel (Full Transit)
  • Snacks -Vessel (Full Transit)
  • Lunch – Vessel (Full Transit)
Exclusions
  • Tip or gratuity
  • WiFi
Please note
  • Infants must sit on your lap
  • Booking cut-off: 48 hours before departure.
  • Board Your Vessel: Clean, spacious ferry with shaded decks and restrooms
  • Pedro Miguel Locks: The gates open. Water drains. Your journey through history begins.
  • Miraflores Lake: Glide through a peaceful stretch surrounded by lush hills
  • Miraflores Locks: Descend to sea level, where the Pacific Ocean awaits
  • Gatun Locks: Descend to sea level, where the Atlantic Ocean awaits (Full Transit)
  • Disembark & Return: By land, full of unforgettable memories
  • The departure site may change at any time before the tour starts.
  • Tour duration may extend depends on the schedule of that day.
  • Pick-up starts early
  • Mobile ticket is accepted.
  • Requires confirmation
  • Requires a Deposit until confirmation and then the remaining amount is due.
  • This tour runs rain or shine.
What to bring
    • Casual wear
    • Comfortable footwear
    • Hat / cap
    • Sunglasses