Panama Shore Excursion: Indigenous Experience & Panoramic PTY
In Colón
From
£144
pp
6h 30 mins
Begin your adventure at Gamboa Rainforest Reserve in Soberana National Park, where you’ll immerse yourself in the culture of the Embera indigenous community. Learn about their custom, daily life and enjoy a traditional welcome ceremony with music & dance, tour their village showcasing artisan crafts, and discover Embera beliefs. This visit supports sustainability and honors the communities that cherish these lands.
Next, head to the Corozal Arts and Crafts Center to discover traditional Panamanian crafts such as jewelry, pottery, and textiles. Engage with local artisans to appreciate the craftsmanship behind each piece.
Your final stop is Fort Amador on the Causeway, where you'll have some free time to enjoy the breath-taking views of the city's magnificent skyline and the entrance to the Panama Canal. Make the most of your trip to Panama by giving you an in-depth overview of the Panama Canal and its beautiful surrounding areas.
Free cancellation
What's included
- All Fees and Taxes
- BOTTLED_WATER
- SNACKS
What's not included
- WIFI_ONBOARD
- RESTROOM_ON_BOARD
- Gratuities
Itinerary
- Today you have the unique opportunity to traverse on board an air conditioned motor coach and travel from Atlantic to Pacific on a similar route once used by the Spanish Conquistadors and the 49ers seeking a short cut in search of Gold in the West
- Join us for an unforgettable shore excursion at Gamboa Rainforest Reserve, where adventure awaits! Explore the rich culture of the Embera Village! Engage with Embera tribe members and gain insight into their customs, traditions, and daily life; experiencing a traditional welcome ceremony with music and dance. (1h 15min)
- The Corozal Arts and Crafts Center to discover traditional Panamanian crafts such as jewelry, pottery, and textiles. Engage with local artisans to appreciate the craftsmanship behind each piece. (25 min)
- Casco Antiguo, Panama City's historic district and a UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a unique glimpse into Panama's culture and history.
- Brief stop is Fort Amador on the Causeway, where you'll have some free time to enjoy the breath-taking views of the city's magnificent skyline and the entrance to the Panama Canal. (15 min)
- Make the most of your trip to Panama by giving you an in-depth overview of the Panama Canal and its beautiful surrounding areas.
Meeting & end point
Meeting point
Exit Port Facilities and proceed to Sosa & Arango (eye clinic) where a representative will have a hand sign: Follow the Howler!
End point
Exit Port Facilities and proceed to Sosa & Arango (eye clinic) where a representative will have a hand sign: Follow the Howler!
Practical information
- Operated by
- Gatun Rainforest Adventures
- Max group size
- 42 travellers
- Travellers per booking
- 1–9
- Languages
- en, es
- Confirmation
- MANUAL
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation available.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Important notes
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Frequently asked questions
This tour lasts approximately 6 hours 30 minutes. Allow a little extra time at either end if you need to transfer between the ship and the excursion meeting point.
The excursion price typically covers transport, a qualified guide, and the activities listed in the description above. Meals, gratuities, personal shopping, and any entrance fees not mentioned in the description are usually paid separately on the day.
Age and fitness guidance for this excursion is not specified in the data we hold. The tour description above is the best guide — if you have any specific concerns, contact your cruise line's excursion desk before departing the ship.