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Panama City Tours & Travel Packages 2025/2026

25 Panama City trips. Compare tour itineraries from 8 tour companies. 71 reviews. 4.8/5 avg rating.

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A guide takes you with 25-60 like-minded travelers. All included.*

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Private Guided

Expert planned and guided with just you and your own group. All included.*

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Small Group

Expert planned and guided with up to 24 guests. All included.*

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Self-Guided

An expert plans and books a multi-destination trip. You navigate on your own.

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A sea-based itinerary focused on shore activities with 20-250 passengers.
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Costa Rica & Panama Discovery

Costa Rica & Panama Discovery

By Intrepid Travel
premier
4.5/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Small Group Tour
$2,514
12 days From$1,862

Highlights

  • Put your chef’s hat on and help prepare a traditional Caribbean dinner with a local family in their home in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca.
  • Swim in clear ocean waters, stop in at shacks serving cold cerveza and kick back on sandy shores covered in starfish in the Bocas del Toro, where you spend three nights on Isla Colon.
  • Head to the coffee plantations, waterfalls and caldera hot springs of Boquete – a highland town so beautiful you’ll hardly miss the beach at all!
  • Spend a morning with the Ngabe-Bugle indigenous community on Isla Popa, learning about local lifestyles as you get to experience a slice of village life.
  • Learn about the scale of the Panama Canal during a visit to the Miraflores Lock, then get to know Panama City during a guided stroll through Casco Viejo.
$2,514
12 days From$1,862
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Ultimate Central America

Ultimate Central America

By Intrepid Travel
premier
4.5/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Small Group Tour
$11,219
58 days From$8,310

Highlights

  • The stars of this trip are the dramatic and varied landscapes of lush Central America. Active volcanoes, ancient ruins, idyllic beaches and emerald jungles – this trip has got you covered.
  • Escape the Mexican heat in the highlands of San Cristobal de las Casas. This old-world town is surrounded by indigenous villages that have retained their traditional customs and roots.
  • Get to know contemporary Maya life during a homestay in San Juan La Laguna, a village sitting on the shores of Lake Atitlan in Guatemala, where you can share meals and conversation with a local family.
  • Clear sea perfect for swimming, shacks serving cold cerveza and sandy shores covered in starfish are waiting in Panama's Bocas del Toro, where you spend three nights on Isla Colon.
  • Hike, cycle or zip-line through the steamy cloud forests of Monteverde in Costa Rica – there’s so many ways to experience the lush canopies and unique Central American wildlife.
$11,219
58 days From$8,310
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Amazing Central America

Amazing Central America

By Intrepid Travel
premier
4.5/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Small Group Tour
$5,279
28 days From$3,910

Highlights

  • Hike, cycle or zip-line through the steamy cloud forests of Monteverde – there’s so many ways to experience the lush canopies and see unique Central American wildlife.
  • Try out your Nicaragua sign language skills when you order breakfast at an atmospheric cafe housed in a historic building that is managed and staffed by members of the local deaf community.
  • Put your chef hat on and help prepare a traditional Caribbean dinner with a local family in their home in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca.
  • Clear sea perfect for swimming, shacks serving cold cerveza and sandy shores covered in starfish are waiting in the Bocas del Toro, where you spend three nights on Isla Colon.
  • Spend a morning with the Ngabe-Bugle indigenous community on Isla Popa, learning about local lifestyles as you get to experience a slice of village life.
$5,279
28 days From$3,910
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Best of Central America

Best of Central America

By Intrepid Travel
premier
4.5/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Small Group Tour
$7,634
44 days From$5,655

Highlights

  • Experience the multiple sides of Central America, whether slumbering on the sands of Caye Caulker and Bocas del Toro, gazing at the pyramids of Tikal or shopping in the vibrant markets of Chichicastenango.
  • Get to know contemporary Maya life during a homestay in San Juan La Laguna, a village on the shores of Lake Atitlan, where you can share meals and conversation with a local family.
  • Hike, cycle or zip-line through Costa Rica’s steamy cloud forests of Monteverde – there’s so many ways to experience the lush canopies and unique Central American wildlife.
  • Cruise up the Rio Dulce to your waterfront jungle lodge, then maybe grab a beer and relax while the sounds of nature fill the air.
  • Put your chef hat on and help prepare a traditional Caribbean dinner in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca.
$7,634
44 days From$5,655
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12 Day Natural Beauty of Costa Rica & Panama

12 Day Natural Beauty of Costa Rica & Panama

By Gate 1 Travel
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3.6/5 Great
100+ reviews
Small Group Tour
12 days From$3,739

Highlights

  • Embark on a boat tour along the Tortuguero canals, through the heart of the Costa Rican jungle Relax in the soothing waters of the renowned geothermal hot springs of Arenal Experience Manuel Antonio National Park, filled with wildlife and beautiful scenery Get a glimpse into the history of coffee, its production, and what makes the perfect brew during a tour of a coffee farm Explore picturesque Boquete, known as "Valley of the Flowers", nestled in Chiriquí Highlands An exhilarating jeep adventure to the summit of Baru Volcano, the tallest mountain in Panama Tour a farm in Boquete and enjoy an authentic home-cooked Panamanian lunch View Miraflores Locks, at the Pacific entrance to the Panama Canal Discover Chagres National Park, in the eastern sector of the Panama Canal, home to the Embera village and people †Transfers are available for purchase for land only or on alternative flight dates
12 days From$3,739
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Panama City & Chiriqui

Panama City & Chiriqui

By Great Value Vacations
preferred
4.1/5 Great
100+ reviews
Self-Guided / Independent Tour
8 days From$2,101

Highlights

  • Discovery Boat Trip on the Gulf of Chiriqui
8 days From$2,101
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Panama City, Bocas del Toro & Chiriqui

Panama City, Bocas del Toro & Chiriqui

By Great Value Vacations
preferred
4.1/5 Great
100+ reviews
Self-Guided / Independent Tour
8 days From$2,015

Highlights

  • Experience city life, beach life, and jungle life - all in one trip!
  • Enjoy comfortable transfers between all destinations, including a ferry transfer across the bright blue waters near Colon Island Port.
  • See the locks of the famous Panama Canal in Panama City.
  • Spot colorful starfish at Starfish Beach in Bocas del Toro, then look out for monkeys, iguanas, and tropical birds in biodiverse Chiriqui.
  • Stroll through the cobblestone streets of the colonial Casco Viejo neighborhood of Panama City.
8 days From$2,015
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Panama City & Bocas del Toro

Panama City & Bocas del Toro

By Great Value Vacations
preferred
4.1/5 Great
100+ reviews
Self-Guided / Independent Tour
7 days From$1,458

Highlights

  • Enjoy the best of both worlds. Live it up in vibrant Panama City, then relax the days away on the beaches of Bocas del Toro.
  • See UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the Panama Canal, and other historic landmarks.
  • Try the famous flavors of Panama! Treat yourself to authentic Panamanian favorites made of maize, plantains, yuca, sweet fruits, fresh seafood, and other local ingredients.
  • Hike through lush rainforests, wade through the crystal-clear waters of Starfish Beach, or go snorkeling!
  • Take advantage of your convenient airport transfers. A ride will always be waiting for you.
7 days From$1,458
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Panama City & Playa Bonita

Panama City & Playa Bonita

By Great Value Vacations
preferred
4.1/5 Great
100+ reviews
Self-Guided / Independent Tour
6 days From$1,272

Highlights

  • Relax on Panama's beautiful beaches on the Pacific coast from your 5-star resort.
  • Visit the Miraflores Visitor Center where you can view ships passing through the Panama Canal.
  • Discover Panama's rich heritage in Casco Antiguo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. See cathedrals, plazas, palaces, and more.
  • Take a drive, cycle, or stroll down the scenic Amador Causeway, a one-lane road that connects three islands.
  • This is the perfect Panama package combing an incredible city escape with white sand beaches!
6 days From$1,272
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Lisa

Sep 2015

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Costa Rica & Panama Discoveryby Intrepid Travel

I had a great time on the

I had a great time on the trip. I got to see alot of Panama and our guide was fantastic! However, I was one of 4 people not travelling as a couple. I also didn't rea...

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jocelyn

Sep 2015

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Costa Rica & Panama Discoveryby Intrepid Travel

Excellent organisation of all activities with a

Excellent organisation of all activities with a good balance of travel and free time.

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Sophie

Sep 2015

Written on
Costa Rica & Panama Discoveryby Intrepid Travel

I would have given a higher score

I would have given a higher score but the guide was not an asset to the trip.

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Ajay

Sep 2015

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Costa Rica & Panama Discoveryby Intrepid Travel

I have travelled using Intrepid for a

I have travelled using Intrepid for a while now and whils...

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Danny

Mar 2025

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Central American Explorerby Explore!

Central American Explorer

Thomas Morales (Tommy) is a fantastic tour guide. He is highly knowledgeable of all the areas we visited, extremely helpful, nothing was a problem, guided and advise...

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