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Cultural tour activities in Panama

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Top-rated cultural tours

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4.78 out of 5 average rating, 581 reviews

Full Day Trip to the San Blas Islands

Enjoy a full day on the paradisiacal beaches of Gunayala (San Blas).

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

Enjoy the nightlife in the Old Town

My tours are personalized. I like there to be a connection with the hosts and with the group. Each host has their own energy and vibe, and enjoys a good party with locals.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Visit an Emberá Community and Waterfall with Lunch

Cultural visit to the indigenous Embera people of Panama with lunch. Learn about their traditions and tour their village. Explore the forest to reach a hidden waterfall and enjoy its waters.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 594 reviews

Panama Canal, Casco Viejo & Panama City Tour

The Panama Canal City Tour is an experience that combines the best of the city's history, culture, and modernity. This is an ideal tour for those who want to discover the essence of the city.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 821 reviews

Ride through modern and historic Panama City

Travel the city’s modern and historic areas on a bike.

5 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Decolonizing Panamá: Hidden History, Power & Class

Expect fascinating history, thought-provoking insights, plenty of laughs, and an authentic local experience that goes far beyond the usual tourist trail.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 504 reviews

Taste Panama from the streets to the sky

Taste authentic Panamanian dishes, ride the metro through vibrant neighborhoods, and craft mojitos with rooftop views over Panama City. All food & drinks included. Vegan options available.

5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Discover Penonomé's secrets

Uncover Penonomé's historic streets, learn about local traditions, and visit hidden spots

5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Casco Viejo Photoshoot with a Local Photographer

Explore Casco Viejo with a local photographer. Enjoy a relaxed photo walk, natural direction, and 30+ professionally edited photos delivered within 48 hours.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 691 reviews

Panama Canal Tour

With 15+ years in tourism—including 7 on Airbnb—I bring the Panama Canal to life through its locks, views, and stories. Join me for an experience you won’t forget!

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Take a stroll through Gamboa, a town of history and nature

We will walk through Gamboa, among its iconic streets and houses with Zoneista architecture and points of interest in the old canal area. We will observe the local fauna that inhabits Gamboa in an interpretive way.

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Visit Casco Viejo with a professional photographer

Explore Casco Viejo with a professional photographer. Discover its historic squares and leave with unique portraits taken in the best light.

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Panama Street Photography

Immerse yourself in the streets of Panama for a unique street photography experience. As we walk, we will see real people, spontaneous moments, and the everyday details of daily life.

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Panama Canal with a Local Guide: History and Culture

Discover the Panama Canal with a local guide and watch the ships at the Miraflores Locks. Pick-up only within the metropolitan area of the city. Admission not included ($17.22 per person).

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Historical Tour of Panama's Old Quarter

We will walk through Panama's most iconic site, telling the story that shaped the country and the importance of this colony in the era of the conquest.

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City Tour & Miraflores Locks Canal

Discover the history and modernity of Panama by touring the Casco Antiguo and the Panama Canal. Learn how it works and enjoy the city's main attractions.

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Panama Canal Old Town and City Tour

Explore Panama City's top attractions, including the Panama Canal, Casco Viejo, and Amador Causeway. Discover the city's rich history, culture, and stunning skyline on one unforgettable guided tour.

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Panama Canal Tour, Monos Island, and Embera Village

Discover the wonder of the Panama Canal, sail on Lake Gatun, visit the famous Monkey Island, and enjoy a cultural experience with the Emberá community, its traditions, and its handicrafts.

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Navigate city districts with a relocation expert

Explore Panama City through its daily rhythm, learning how traffic flows, how the city is structured, and how each neighborhood offers a different lifestyle and atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

“Casco Viejo: A Journey Through Legends and Reality”

You will tour the Historic Center with an expert to uncover its architecture and social secrets. A captivating tour through squares and alleys that reveals the city's true history and culture.