PRIVATE LAYOVER MONKEY ISLAND & OLD TOWN TOUR
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This tour offers a perfect blend of wildlife, culture, and history, making it an ideal option for travelers with a short layover in Panama.
Your guide will meet you inside the Tocumen International Terminal with a sign with your name on it.
The tour kicks off with a visit to Monkey Island, located on Lake Gatun, part of the Panama Canal. This unique experience lets you see several species of monkeys, including Capuchins and Howler monkeys, in their natural habitat. A boat ride through the serene waters of the lake, offering excellent opportunities for wildlife spotting, along with views of the canal and lush rainforest surroundings.
Next, the tour takes you to Casco Antiguo (Old Town), a UNESCO World Heritage site. This historic district dates back to 1673 and boasts beautifully preserved colonial architecture. Walking through cobblestone streets, you’ll see stunning churches, plazas, and colorful buildings, as well as vibrant markets offering local and indigenous crafts. Casco Antiguo is also home to many cafes, restaurants, and shops, making it a lively cultural hub of Panama City.
The tour continues with a drive through the Cinta Costera, offering panoramic views of the Panama City skyline. You’ll also pass through the Fish Market and other modern city areas, providing a contrast to the historic charm of Casco Antiguo. A stop at the Amador Causeway offers one of the best views of the city and the Pacific Ocean.
Your guide will ensure a timely return to Tocumen International Airport. With a smooth and efficient drive back, you'll be dropped off with plenty of time to catch your next flight, making sure you enjoy every moment of your Panama layover without the stress of rushing.
HOW TO BOOK: To book a tour select Book Now button and fill out the form, you can enjoy a flexible, worry-free reservation process. No deposit is required until the tour is confirmed. Once confirmed, We will request a deposit, which can be paid via PayPal or Visa/Mastercard. The remaining balance can then be paid in U.S. dollars when you meet your guide in Panama, ensuring a convenient and secure booking experience.
WHAT TO BRING: Hat, Cap, Sunglasses, nonslip shoes, bug spray, Light and comfortable clothes, and Cash (USD)
LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY: Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level.
WHAT IS INCLUDED: Boat ride, A/C Transportation, Bilingual guide, sales taxes, toll roads, water.
WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED: Gratuities, food.
HOW TO BOOK: To book a tour select Book Now button and fill out the form, you can enjoy a flexible, worry-free reservation process. No deposit is required until the tour is confirmed. Once confirmed, We will request a deposit, which can be paid via PayPal or Visa/Mastercard. The remaining balance can then be paid in U.S. dollars when you meet your guide in Panama, ensuring a convenient and secure booking experience.
Price from Tocumen Airport PTY or Albrook Airport PAC
Tour 5-7 hours
2 to 3 people pay a total of $110 per person
4 to 7 people pay a total of $95 per person
8 to 22 people pay a total of $75 per person
23 to 44 people pay a total of $65 per person
- Children (6-12 years old): $55 each
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*** This is a private tour, meaning it’s exclusively for you, your companion, and a dedicated guide
*** Price for a solo traveler for this tour is $195 USD
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION IF YOU ARE IN A LAYOVER ONLY
- A passport valid for at least 6 months past the date of entry.
- A return ticket to the home country or onward destination.
- Sometimes immigration officers ask for economic solvency which means that you should have $500 in cash or its equivalent, credit card, or bank statement. It is to show them not to turn it over.
- For more information about requirements for other nationalities, visit this link: https://www.tourismpanama.com/plan-your-vacation/advisories/
Cancellation Policy
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours* before the experience's start time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours* before the experience's start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Changes can only be made with 24 hours' notice.
For urgent matters call us +507 6253 - 8109