Cruiseline Excursion Colon: Panama City tour and Miraflores Locks

Panama is the only country in the world where you can experience both the Caribbean sea and the Pacific Ocean. Your tour takes around one hour to get to the Centennial bridge to have a wonderful panoramic view of Gaillard cut (the narrow part of the canal) and Pedro Miguel Locks. We will then visit the Miraflores Locks exhibition center where you will learn about the history of the canal and how it has been operating during the last 100 years. then, your tour continues on through the city to see the historical Cathedral, monuments and the downtown district. You will see the amazing Colonial and Neoclassical architectural styles throughout the city. Later, the tour will go to Balboa avenue and you will observe the new city with the highest and modern building in Latinamerica, 

Itinerary
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Pass By: Fantastic Casino, Albrook Mall Albrook Mall pasillo de la Jirafa, Panama City Panama

The guide will meet you at Colon 2000 dock in front of Fantastic Casino, 40 minutes after the cruise docked.


Pass By: Centennial Bridge, Pan-American Highway, Panama City Panama

• Minibús ride to Panama City, Pacific ocean, your guide will give you general information about Colon city, Panama country and  the Canal.   
• The minibús will ride the Centennial bridge to give you a wonderful panoramic view of Gaillard cut (the famous land divided), the minibús can not stop atthe bridge but during the ride you will be able to take a few pictures.

Stop At: Miraflores Visitor Center, East Side of the Miraflores Locks, Panama City Panama

• Visit Miraflores exhibition center, your party will visit the museum, watch the 20 minutes film about the Canal plus observe from the balcony the process to elevate the boats from the level of the Pacific ocean to the level of Gatun lake (27m / 85ft) . Admission fee US$20 is not included in our Price.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Casco Viejo, Avenida Central, Panama City Panama

• Visit San Felipe (Casco Antiguo) see the historical town with Churches, monuments, souvenir shops and amazing Colonial and Neoclassical architectural styles throughout the city. 


Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Avenida Balboa, Panama City Panama

Later, the tour will go to Balboa avenue and you will observe the new city with the highest and modern building in Latinamerica, then Ride back to your cruise.


Duration: 1 hour