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Panama City skyline

Panama City, the Canal & beach

11 days from £4,315pp
Panama City skyline
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Tour highlights

  • Explore the three cities within Panama City.

  • Get up close to the enormous locks by taking a partial transit of the Panama Canal.

  • Learn about the culture, traditions and history of the Emberá Indians in Chagres National Park.

  • Relax on a remote Pacific beach.

Price includes:

  • Scheduled international flights
  • In-destination transfers
  • Activities and excursions as detailed
  • All accommodation
  • 24-hour support while you travel
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Itinerary idea in detail

Includes international flights from a choice of UK airports, including London, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle, Edinburgh and Glasgow.

  • Today you begin your journey by boarding your international outbound flight to Panama City. Upon arrival in Panama City, you'll be met by your guide and driven to your hotel in a private vehicle.

    • Panama City
      Panama City
    • Panama la Vieja, Panama
      Panama la Vieja, Panama
    • Casco Antiguo, Panama City
      Casco Antiguo, Panama City

  • Today, you will explore Panama City, taking in the colossal Miraflores Locks at the Panama Canal, the remains of the original capital Panama Viejo, sacked by Henry Morgan in the 1600s, and the beautiful colonial quarter of Casco Antiguo.

    • Cruise ship on the Panama Canal
      Cruise ship on the Panama Canal
    • Panama Canal, Panama
      Panama Canal, Panama
    • Casco Viejo, Panama City
      Casco Viejo, Panama City

  • Today enjoy a partial transit of the Panama Canal, travelling from the Pacific through the Miraflores and Pedro Miguel Locks to Gatún Lake, the canal's watershed.

    • Miraflores Locks, Panama Canal
      Miraflores Locks, Panama Canal
    • Miraflores Locks, Panama Canal
      Miraflores Locks, Panama Canal
    • Miraflores Locks, Panama Canal
      Miraflores Locks, Panama Canal

  • Travel with your guide to the Chagres National Park by road and river where you will have an opportunity to learn about the culture, traditions and history of the Emberá Indians. After the trip, you will return to the capital.

    • Embera Indians, Panama
      Embera Indians, Panama
    • Embera girls, Panama
      Embera girls, Panama
    • Embera village, Panama
      Embera village, Panama

  • Today you have a long drive along the Pan American Highway to Pedasi and Playa Venado on the Azuero Peninsula in central Panama.

    • Miraflores Locks, Panama Canal
      Miraflores Locks, Panama Canal
    • Panama Viejo, Panama City
      Panama Viejo, Panama City
    • Panama City, Panama
      Panama City, Panama

  • Day at leisure at your hotel.

  • Day at leisure at your hotel.

  • Day at leisure at your hotel.

  • Today you will be transferred to Panama City, a long drive along the Pacific Coast.

    • Casco Antiguo, Panama City
      Casco Antiguo, Panama City
    • Casco Antiguo, Panama City
      Casco Antiguo, Panama City
    • Plaza Mayor, Casco Antiguo
      Plaza Mayor, Casco Antiguo

  • Transfer to the airport in time for your onward flight.

    • The crumbling architecture of Panama City's old town
      The crumbling architecture of Panama City's old town
    • Deluxe Room at Las Clementinas
      Deluxe Room at Las Clementinas
    • Panama City and the entrance to the canal
      Panama City and the entrance to the canal

  • Arrive home today to complete your journey.

Accommodation options

While the itinerary price reflects the suggested accommodation, Audley trips are 100% tailor-made, and a specialist can help you select the option best suited to your tastes and budget.

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