Panama City Experience
Find your pleasure in Panama!
Take off to South America to explore the marvels of Panama! Experience traditional culture, dance to live salsa music, and walk through stone streets lined with eye-catching, colorful buildings. See history come to life as you visit the Panama Canal, the historical Panama Viejo, and countless other fascinating sites.
What's Included
- Round-trip economy class airfare to Panama (PTY)
- Round-trip airport transfers
- 3 nights in Panama City at the Crowne Plaza Panama or similar
- Metro card for up to 4 rides on Panama City subway
Great Ways to Explore
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Escape the bustle of the city and relax on one of Panama's sparkling beaches.
- Panama has so much more to offer than "just" its bustling city. Explore Panama's natural beauty and snap tons of photos of breathtaking mountains and its famous canal.
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Sip some chicheme - a sweet, corn-based drink made with vanilla and almond milk.
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Get lost in the cultural beauty of Viejo, the Old Quarter and the former capital of the country. Become immersed in history as you walk through charming streets and explore the ruins of this World Heritage Site.
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Visit the magnificent Miraflores and Biomuseo in Panama!
Gaze out at turquoise waters, explore Spanish colonial sites, and feel a vibrant spirit in the air as you walk down colorful streets. Smell empanadas cooking, hear arepas sizzling, and feel yourself craving these delicious, local favorites. Spend your evening dancing to live salsa music and sipping a refreshing aguardiente sour. Okay, enough with the daydreaming - it's time to make this dream a reality!
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
- Round-trip economy class airfare to Panama (PTY)
- Round-trip airport transfers
- 3 nights in Panama City at the Crowne Plaza Panama or similar
- Metro card for up to 4 rides on Panama City subway
-
Escape the bustle of the city and relax on one of Panama's sparkling beaches.
- Panama has so much more to offer than "just" its bustling city. Explore Panama's natural beauty and snap tons of photos of breathtaking mountains and its famous canal.
-
Sip some chicheme - a sweet, corn-based drink made with vanilla and almond milk.
-
Get lost in the cultural beauty of Viejo, the Old Quarter and the former capital of the country. Become immersed in history as you walk through charming streets and explore the ruins of this World Heritage Site.
-
Visit the magnificent Miraflores and Biomuseo in Panama!
Gaze out at turquoise waters, explore Spanish colonial sites, and feel a vibrant spirit in the air as you walk down colorful streets. Smell empanadas cooking, hear arepas sizzling, and feel yourself craving these delicious, local favorites. Spend your evening dancing to live salsa music and sipping a refreshing aguardiente sour. Okay, enough with the daydreaming - it's time to make this dream a reality!
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
Day 1. Welcome to Panama City!
Touch down in Panama City, where your Panamanian adventure is about to begin! After clearing customs and retrieving your luggage, a ride to your hotel will be provided. After check-in, spend your first evening getting to know this capital city, which blends old-world flavor with modern advancements.
Transfer from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to hotel
Check-in - Crowne Plaza Panama
The Crowne Plaza Panama Hotel is a hotel in the financial district of Panama City. The hotel is located near banks, embassies, the University of Panama and few miles from first-class restaurants, casinos and great shopping. Pick up souvenirs from the Multiplaza Shopping Center or Albrook Mall; explore the Casco Viejo, the historic part of the city; catch a performance at the National Theater; or visit the Panama Canal.
After a long day of sightseeing, the hotel's facilities will help you relax. Enjoy a traditional Panamanian dish at the on-site La Galeria Restaurant, then grab a nightcap at the Memories Sports Bar & Lounge. Sweat it out at the fitness center followed by a dip in the outdoor pool.
Day 2. Panama City
Today, you may enjoy a stroll through Casco Viejo, the city's cobblestoned historic center, known for its colonial-era landmarks, quaint cafes, and bustling plazas. This neighborhood, a recognized World Heritage Site, is a must-see that boasts a rustic feel, vibrant street art, and fun markets. Treat yourself to a delicious first-night meal at a nearby restaurant, then feast your eyes on an unforgettable sunset over Panama Bay.
Feel free to activate your 4-ride metro card at any time! This will help you get around while you sightsee!
Day 3. Panama City
Grab your camera and head to Panama Viejo! Travel back in time as you walk through the ruins of Old Panama City, a current UNESCO World Heritage Site, built by the very first settlers of Panama.
In the afternoon, head to the one and only Panama Canal! Operating since 1914, this "wonder of the world" is a 48-mile waterway that connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean. Watch as locks lift and lower ships in order for them to travel across the Isthmus of Panama.
If you still have some energy in the evening, head to Marbella, a trendy neighborhood busting at the seams with nightlife, eateries, and fun late-night hotspots.
Day 4. Depart Panama
Pack your bags and collect your souveniers. Return to Tocumen International Airport and fly home!
Transfer to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Fly home!
Where available, the Flexible Change Plan allows you to change your travel date for ANY reason (between 30 days and 14 days before planned departure). You will receive a Future Travel Credit for the entire amount you paid. Please note that prepaid instant purchase airfares and group airfare are not eligible for the Flexible Change Plan and are subject to airline-imposed change or cancellation fees based on airline rules at the time that the change is requested. You must rebook using the original air carrier at least 14 days prior to your originally scheduled departure and complete travel at least 1 year from original booking date. Additional fees may apply. Future travel credit is non-transferable, non-refundable, and may not be redeemed for cash.