Tocumen or Albrook Airport: Panama Layover Tour
ID: GYG409211-742630
Category:
Country: Panama
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Explore Panama city during your layover at Tocumen or Albrook airport on this tour. Visit the Panama Canal Miraflores lock center to admire the engineering required to move ships through the canal.
Make the most of your layover at Tocumen or Albrook airport with a sightseeing tour to Panama city. Learn about the engineering feat that was required to create the Panama Canal maritime trade route at the Miraflores lock visitor center.
Meet your guide who will be holding a sign with your name on it outside the customs doors at the airport. Head to Panama city to see the old Spanish-style colonial buildings contrasted with the modern skyline in this coastal city.
Continue to the Miraflores locks visitor center. Watch from an observation deck as vessels make their way through the canal by being lifted or lowered 54 feet. View a short film about the history of the canal and the massive engineering work that went into its construction.
Return to Tocumen or Albrook airport where you can catch your connecting flight.
Highlights
- Feel the thrill of seeing boats being lifted or lowered at the Miraflores locks
- See the Panama City highlights instead of waiting for your connecting flight
- Watch a short informative documentary about the history of the Panama Canal
- Find your guide easily as they will meet you with your name written on a sign
- Discover exhibits on the construction of the canal at the turn of the century
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
You are required to bring and wear a mask
All participants who are over 12 years old must present proof of full vaccination
Meet your guide at the lower level arrival exit outside of the customs area. Your guide will have a sign with your name on it.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
