Full-Day Embera Village and Culture Tour from Panama City, Panama
Pick up at the hotel to start a magical adventure just one hour away from the city, visiting the Chagres National Park where the indigenous of the Embera Tribe will greet you with open arms and guide your vessel through the flowing veins of the Chagres River.
Our first port of call unveils a hidden waterfall, a mere 20-minute walk, where the symphony of nature serenades your senses, once we reach the waterfall you can immerse yourself in the crystalline waters while we enjoy the peace and tranquility that nature offers.
Returning to the canoe, we set sail once more towards the Embera Village, indulge in their dances, their culture and enjoy a typical lunch freshly made, you can also buy beautiful handcrafts or get a temporary tattoo, at the end of the day we will return to the bus that with memories that will last a lifetime
Panama City Tour
Excellent quality and personalized guided tour of the main highlights of Panama City. Like going around the city with your own local friend.
Luxury City Private Cultural Tour and Panama Canal
The best quality cars to offer a premium experience Immerse yourself in a unique experience where every moment becomes a special memory. From stunning landscapes to authentic cultural encounters, our proposal will take you beyond the conventional.
(MINIMUM 2 persons)
Anton Valley Excursion: Hiking, Waterfalls, Natural Pool and Zoo
Come and join me to see the enchantments of the Panama Anton Valley (old Volcano crater) and the eco tours available to take full advantage of your trip. We include activities as hiking, vibrant views, a beautiful zoo with rescued animals, connect with clean water from the mountains and get to an amazing marketplace to purchase fruits and vegetables from the locals.
City tour Panama
Discover the best of Panama City with this immersive tour led by knowledgeable local guides. You'll explore the heart of the city through four iconic stops: the world-famous Panama Canal, the scenic Amador Causeway, the historic Bridge of the Americas, and the charming colonial district of Casco Viejo. This itinerary combines Panama City's top highlights, offering an authentic look at the country’s culture, history, and local life — including a visit to the bustling fish market. Perfect for first-time visitors wanting the full experience.
Private Fishing & Scenic Cruise – Viking 46ft Yacht | Panama Bay
Cruise Panama Bay aboard a Viking 46ft luxury yacht, ideal for private groups of up to 16 guests. Departing from Flamenco Marina, enjoy a smooth ride with panoramic views of the Panama City skyline, the Bridge of the Americas, and the entrance to the Panama Canal.
This spacious yacht features a large bow, flybridge, sound system, A/C, cabins, and bathrooms—perfect for relaxing, sightseeing, or light fishing with included gear. Enjoy music, snacks, and drinks onboard.
Choose the 4-hour daytime or 2-hour sunset option to soak in golden skyline views with your group. As you cruise through the bay, you’ll also see ships anchored in the Panama Canal anchorage area and the Causeway’s marinas. The yacht’s layout offers comfort, shade, and space to socialize or unwind. The crew ensures a smooth and tailored experience, whether you're in the mood for sightseeing, light fishing, or just enjoying the open sea with great company.
Private transfer from Boquete to Bocas del Toro
What you will find with Smart Transport is a transfer designed to make the connection between Boquete and Bocas del Toro much more pleasant.
During the tour to Almirante you will travel with a driver who knows the route, will give you basic information and can recommend places to make short stops and take pictures, if you wish.
When arriving in Almirante, our driver will be watching, guiding you on the water connection and helping you with luggage to make the change of transport easy.
Your shared water taxi connection to Colon Island is included as a complimentary ride.
If you prefer more privacy, you can request private port and private boat, available at additional cost.
The idea is that you get to Admiral knowing what the next step is and with someone to help you.
The Real Panama City Tour ... not touristy at all
Explore the Real Panama with no filter whatsoever.
This is a journey through the panamanian neighborhoods, streets and places were the locals are living their normal lives.
Of course, we will tailor this experience to whatever you prefer without conpromising what makes this experience unique: its organic nature.
No agenda. No plans.
Yoy may end up at a boxing gym or underneath a bridge that few visit.
During this tour you will learn a lot about our country, you may get stuck in traffic for a while (unavoidable), you will witness the transformation of the Casco Viejo and would see the Real Panama such as Calidonia Avenue, el San Francisco and Chinatown.
There is no better way to learn about Panama than going through places that are meaningful to locals.
Monkey Island: The Wild Life Safari at Gatun Lake
Experience the wildlife of Panama on this exciting private safari in Lake Gatun, within Soberania National Park.
The journey begins in Gamboa, a key historical area of the Canal, where you will sail through the Panama Canal basin, sharing a route with large vessels crossing between oceans.
Explore the famous Monkey Islands for capuchin monkeys, tamarins and howler monkeys, as well as exotic birds, reptiles and other wild animals.
As in a real safari, sightings depend on nature, although we will do our best to find them.
We recommend the tour in the morning to live more wildlife. This is a private experience, with a boat exclusively for you and your group.
It is not allowed to feed the animals. We promote a respectful experience with wildlife.
This is a real encounter with nature. Each moment is unique, making each experience unforgettable.
Bayano Cave
The tour to the caves of Lake Bayano in Panama, is an experience that moves the human spirit.
Discovering a natural place, of such great and enormous beauty, is an exciting adventure and shows us at the same time, the ephemeral of our passage through this world; leading us to remember that we must responsibly conserve our world with all its natural wonders.
For the tour wear clothing that covers the entire body and dries quickly. Wear full change change including footwear.
Embera Village Cooking Class Experience in Chagres National Park
Discover the rich culinary heritage of the Emberá people in a unique cooking class nestled within Chagres National Park. In the enchanting riverside village of Emberá Drua, learn to prepare traditional meals using fresh, local ingredients and time-honored techniques. This hands-on experience not only tantalizes your taste buds but also fosters a deep connection with one of Panama's most vibrant indigenous cultures, allowing you to savor the flavors of their history and traditions. NOTE: THIS IS NOT ONE OF THOSE EMBERA TOURS WHERE PEOPLE DRESS UP IN COSTUMES AND DANCE FOR TOURISTS. WE WILL BE VISITING THE OLDEST COMMUNITY IN CHAGRES NATIONAL PARK.
Chagres Expedition: Discover Emberá Culture and Sustainability
Immerse yourself in the Emberá indigenous culture with this unique excursion from Panama City. Paddle up the Chagres River in a motorized canoe to the village of Puru Biakiru, located in Chagres National Park, one of Panama's most vital natural reserves.
During this authentic experience, you'll meet members of the Emberá tribe, learn about their way of life in the jungle, witness their ceremonial dances, and enjoy a traditional lunch prepared by the community. By choosing this tour, you’re directly contributing to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), supporting the preservation of indigenous communities and protecting Panama's natural reserves as essential sources of oxygen for the planet.
Your booking supports:
SDG 1: Reducing poverty.
SDG 11 & 15: Preserving Chagres National Park’s natural resources.
SDG 8 & 12: Promoting responsible tourism and cultural preservation.
Half Day City and Canal Tour FROM PLAYA BONITA Shared or Private
This tour offers the best value at the best price!
Our groups are intimate, capped at 15 participants, but we can also accommodate larger parties in private tours.
- The tour includes 5 hours exploring The Panama Canal, Amador Causeway, and the unique Casco Viejo.
- Don't worry about hydration or snacks during the tour; we provide these unlimitedly!
- Experience the best atmosphere with the enthusiasm and energy of our extraordinary certified bilingual guide.
- Benefit from the best shopping deals with our guide's experienced advice, offering important tips to help you make the best choices.
- From the moment you book, we guarantee personalized attention. You will receive a coordination call the day before your tour to confirm your pickup time and location, along with personalized updates and responses to any questions or concerns.
Private round-trip transfer service for cruisers
While traveling through Panama, if you don't want to miss the must-see attraction of the canal or Casco viejo or deal with the hassle of finding a taxi or taking public transportation we can drop you off in the canal or casco viejo and after two hours and a half we can can pick you up and take you back to the airport, we invite you to use our reliable top round trip transfer service. Book now and don't miss this unforgettable experiences with us today
Salsa Dance Class in Panama City
-Personalized attention
-Fast Learning
-Customized lesson plans
-Private lessons
-You could choose the style of music that you would like to practice.
-Salsa,Merengue or Bachata.
Embera Village and Waterfall Eco Tour with Private Guide
Delve into the vibrant culture and breathtaking natural beauty of the Emberá people on this immersive tour. From traditional dances and handicraft demonstrations to pirogue rides through lush rainforests, discover the rich traditions and stunning landscapes of the Emberá community in an unforgettable adventure on the Chagres River and National Park.
Upon arrival you will be greeted with ancient Embera’s dances and music. The natives will invite you to explore the surrounding areas which are populated by many birds and wildlife. Learn about traditional food, culture, lifestyle and dances.
If water level permits, we'll take you to a magnificent waterfall. (Bring a swimsuit and towel if you wish to swim.)
A traditional Embera lunch of fresh fried fish and plantains is included. (Chicken option available, but has to be notified upon booking.)
Guided Tour in Sloth Sanctuary and Monkey Island
This morning you will pick up by our naturalist tour guide to visit Gamboa, this areas has a largest biodiversity because there is a section of national parks to preserve the frsh water for the function of the Panama Canal.
Visit the sloth sanctuary, this rescue center has a big compromise to save the sloths of the area and provide care and re introduction in the rainforest for this animals, the program include the rescue of other species too, we will undestand the beahive of the sloths and also we visit the butterfly garden and the frogs exibithions.
Continue for lunch (not included) and on the afternoon enjoy a boat ride on the waters of the canal to visit the gatun lake and explore different islands looking for monkeys and wildlife.
The tour is great for families to explore the rainforest, the Panama canal with our expert tour guides.
Private City Tour Panamá
Our city tour through the beautiful city of Panama offers a unique experience that you will not want to miss. This tour will immerse you in the city's rich history and vibrant culture, revealing its hidden treasures and iconic landmarks. What makes our tour truly special is our personalized attention and our focus on giving you an unforgettable experience.
You will be able to admire the majesty of Casco Viejo, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, and at the same time experience the modern architecture and imposing skyscrapers of the financial area.
Casco Antiguo & Panama Viejo World Heritage eXpedition
Do one or both sites, for the walking tour we can meet in the colonial city or arrange pick up by writting us a message.
Casco Antiguo de San Felipe is where the new City of Panama was founded in 1673 (the 350 year anniversary was in 2023), built only 5 miles Southwest from where the first city (Panama Viejo archeological site) was left in ruins after the fires started by the Spanish colonials themselves, in an effort to save the strategic position crucial for World Trade since the Pacific Ocean was discovered in 1513, and to avoid the collapse of the Spanish Empire right there and then, to the most famous pirate of the second half of the Spanish Colony, their nemesis who commanded the "Rogue" attack in 1671: Captain Henry Morgan.
Both are World Heritage Sites as per UNESCO.
The Panama Canal: Kingfisher Experience Private Tour
The best fresh water fishing in Panama is in the Panama Canal. This half-day tour starts with 6:00 am pick-ups, and a drive to the former U.S Canal Zone town of Gamboa. Fishing takes place in Gatun Lake, the artificial man-made navigation channel elevated 85 feet (26m) above sea level.
We'll cruise next to the transiting ships and go off the side channels best for catching Oscar Bass Snook, Tilapia, Peacock Bass and Tarpon but also to observe wildlife. We’ll fish around Isla Akee, Isla Barbacoa, and Isla San Pablo unique for biodiversity. Our trip includes Water, Snacks, Beverages, Bait and Equipment.
Gatun Lake of the Panama Canal guarantees a KINGFISHER EXPERIENCE you can't miss. Drop-offs are 12:30 pm approx.
Modern City and Old Town and Panama Canal Tour
Explore the Panama Canal, Old Town, Amador Causeway and Albrook Mall on a tour designed for curious travelers, adventurers and families who want to make the most of their visit to the city.
Start with your hotel pick-up (between 7: 15 a.m. and 8:00 a.m.) for a cultural experience that blends history, architecture and landscapes.
Panama Canal
You start with the Panama Canal, you can watch the movie IMAX and observe the passage of ships through the locks. An opportunity to understand this engineering work.
Old Town
You will visit the Old Town, touring squares, churches. Your guide will share stories that connect the past with the present.
Amador Causeway
With a panoramic tour of the Amador Causeway, with views of the skyline, the Bridge of the Americas and the Pacific Ocean. An ideal place for unforgettable photos.
Finish at the Albrook Mall, where you can: Have free time and return on your own, or wait for group transfer at 5:30 p.m.
Private & Fun Panama Canal... 3 different perspectives
You will see the entire Panama Canal on both oceans… and also in between.
It will be a relaxing car ride from Pacific to Atlantic, then a lovely boat ride on the Panama Canal Gatun lake.
You’ll explore the original Miraflores Locks and the newest, massive Agua Clara Locks used for the biggest ships on the planet!
What You’ve seen on documentaries will be in front of your eyes… live…
The experience is customized.
Important:
*This tour is offered from hotels in Panama City
Private Tour - Alliance of E Valley Bikes and Valley Guides
Our private tours are carefully crafted to transform each journey into an unforgettable experience. We are dedicated to creating lasting memories. With 15 years of experience exploring the trails of El Valle de Anton, we are familiar with all the hidden gems and the most breathtaking views.
What truly sets us apart is our passion. We hike to connect with nature, discover local biodiversity, understand its ecology, exercise, and enjoy the landscape around us.
Our routes mainly consist of paths traveled by mountain dwellers. They offer varying levels of physical difficulty and showcase different ecosystems. These routes are often associated with cultural legends or abundant biodiversity.
Chagres River Kayak Expedition From Panama City
Paddle these last twelve kilometers of the Chagres River on its way to the Caribbean Ocean in one of best Panama kayak adventure. In this circuit you will see some of main Panama Canal components such as the the Gatun Locks (not a visitor center), the Gatun Dam. You will also see Panama nature and wildlife at the wilderness Reserve of Forth San Lorenzo. And then, when we reach the Ocean we will visit one of Panama ruins attractions, Forth San Lorenzo. This fortress was built by Spaniard Conquistadores to seal this route from pirate incursions searching to attack Panama City located by the Pacific Ocean.