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Garrote

Discover Garrote, a hidden gem in Colón Province, Panama, where vibrant Caribbean colors paint your adventure! Stroll along soft, sandy shores, dive into crystal-clear waters teeming with life, and savor mouthwatering seafood from local vendors. With friendly faces and lush landscapes, Garrote invites you to unwind and let the rhythms of paradise fill your soul!

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Nestled in Portobelo, Provincia de Colón, the Private Beach Front Home offers breathtaking ocean views and a serene escape, blending luxurious comfort with the vibrant beauty of Panama's coastal landscapes—perfect for a tranquil getaway.

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5/5

4 h

City Tour of Panama

Join us on a thrilling city tour that will take you to some of the most iconic and historic landmarks in the city. We’ll start the tour at the world-famous Miraflores Locks, where you’ll have the opportunity to witness the engineering marvel that is the Panama Canal. You’ll learn about the history and importance of this vital waterway and see the giant cargo ships navigating through the locks. You’ll explore the narrow streets and colonial-era buildings, learn about Panama’s fascinating history and culture, and see some of the city’s most beautiful architecture. Throughout the tour, you’ll have a knowledgeable guide who will share interesting facts and insights about each of the landmarks and answer any questions you may have. So come and discover the best of Panama City on this exciting and informative city tour. Book your spot today!

$70.00

5/5

10 h

Fort San Lorenzo Portobelo ruins Panama canal sightseeing Tour

The ruins of El Castillo de San Lorenzo and those of Portobelo, once formed the strategic points of defenses of San Lorenzo at the Mouth of the Chagres River and the two fortifications of Portobelo. Narrate silently and vividly the prosperity of Panama in that era. The now World Heritage sites (UNESCO) built to assure a safe transfer of gold and silver from one city to another and ocean to ocean, were attacked countless time and witnessed the bloody wars of the Caribbean against the Spaniards by the buccaneers, mercenaries, corsairs, privateers and pirates. It is worth mentioning the courage and contribution of the enslaved persons, the Cimarrons and how they brought freedom to their fellowmen and how they shaped the future and culture for many generations.

$245.00

5/5

DAY TOUR Portobelo & Caribbean Beaches by Speedboat + Snorkeling

We'll take you to stunning Caribbean beaches that can only be reached by boat—no roads lead here! You'll visit two unique locations: Playa Blanca, known for its amazing snorkeling, and Venas Azules, a serene turquoise lagoon surrounded by mangroves. Both are nestled within Portobelo National Park, a pristine natural haven teeming with wildlife. If you choose the pickup option, we’ll collect you from your hotel in Panama City and bring you to Portobelo, a historic port founded by the Spanish in 1597 to defend against pirate raids. During the tour, you can swim, snorkel, or simply relax on the beach. Before heading back, enjoy free time to explore Portobelo’s charm—visit its seaside restaurants, the Spanish Customs House, local art galleries, and the famous Black Jesus Church. Perfect for adventurous travelers who enjoy hidden gems and time on the water, this experience offers a unique blend of nature, history, and relaxation.

$110.00

5/5

9 h 30 mins

Portobelo and Isla Mamey - The Great Adventure on the Caribbean side

Off the usual tourist trails, this part of Panama on the Caribbean side, offers another flavor of the country.

$198.00

5/5

Private Catamaran Escape: Caribbean Beaches, Snorkeling & Lunch

Experience a day of adventure along Panama’s untouched Caribbean coast, accessible only by sea. With over 15 years of expertise, we’re excited to share our passion for the ocean with you. Your journey begins in historic Portobelo or from your accommodation in Panama City. A quick speedboat ride brings you to our spacious catamaran, where a brief safety orientation sets the tone for the day. Our first stop is Blue Veins. Hop into a dinghy and glide through a peaceful mangrove lagoon before stopping for a refreshing swim or a moment to relax in shallow waters. We then sail to Playa Blanca, famous for its white sand, turquoise waters, and vibrant coral reefs—perfect for swimming, snorkeling, kayaking, or paddleboarding. At 1 pm, enjoy a delicious local lunch onboard—special dietary options available. As the tours winds down, we return to Portobelo. Depending on your selected option, continue your journey on your own or enjoy a convenient drop-off at your accommodation in Panama City.

$2,125.00

5/5

11 h

Day tour to the Caribbean: Grande Island and Portobelo

Round-trip from Panama City to a private beach in Isla Grande at the Caribbean Sea with beautiful sand and cristal clear water. This is a perfect day trip combining nature, outdoors and history.

$165.00

5/5

10 h 30 mins

Swim the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans in a private convertible.

We offer you and your a innovative experience in which you will spend a full day getting to know more about our region You will have the opportunity to see the natural wonders and enjoy the best views that these magnificent places can offer. We are experimented people who offer you a unique memories. This experience is not only wonderful but it is fascinating throughout its journey. Do not miss the opportunity that we offer you to make this reservation and take some memories that will remain in your memory as the best vacations. You will only have to relax and enjoy, we assure you comfort.

$525.00

5/5

10 h

Portobelo Sea Kayaking and Snorkeling Tour

Visiting the Santiago Fort, Portobelo where you will be able to walk around and explore the ruins. From there, you will get on your kayak and row for about 20 minutes until you arrive at a beautiful beach. Once there, you will have some time to relax and snorkel before starting a 2-hour sea kayak tour of Portobelo. A delicious local lunch will be served afterwards. In 1502 Portobelo was discovered and named by Christopher Columbus when his vessels sought shelter in the "beautiful port" from a storm. In 1596, even before it was officially founded, Portobelo suffered its first attack at the hands of Sir Frances Drake. Drake died of fever before he could capture Portobelo. He was secretly buried at sea off the entrance to the harbor.

$330.00

5/5

9 h 30 mins

Private Blue Veins and White Beach Tour

Discover the magic of Columbus with our exclusive tour to Blue Veins and Playa Blanca. Explore the stunning natural pools of crystal clear waters surrounded by lush greenery and relax in Playa Blanca, a paradise of soft sand and calm waters. Our tour includes expert guides, convenient transportation and personalized attention for a unique experience. Book now and experience the best of Columbus with us.

$151.00

5/5

8 h

Full-Day Private Cultural Tour in Panama with Lunch

This trip is one of a kind with culture, flare, flavors, and of course the island life. Full service without having to wait in line or order off a menu you can’t even read. This day trip is end-to-end coordinated with you in mind. Let us show you the Caribbean coast in a way others won’t. Local drivers and guides ensure that you are safe and in good company the entire time.

$175.00

5/5

9 h

Fiesta in Playa Blanca - Beach Day

Do you want to get out of the big centers, swim and relax for a whole day on one of the most beautiful beaches in Panama, or the party is on the agenda? This tour is for you.

$138.00

4.9/5

10 h

Historic Portobelo and Panama Canal Sightseeing Tour with Scenic Train Ride

Visit three different cities and three different centuries on this fascinating tour of Panama. Journey to the world heritage site of Portobelo where you can see the ruins of this once wealthy city. Then it’s onto the Panama Canal, which connects the Atlantic and Pacific coasts. (NO MORE TRAIN RIDE UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE) Complete your tour with a picturesque train ride from Colon to Panama City. This day tour throughout Panama brings you history, culture, technology and more. Be sure you don’t miss out!

$245.00

4.9/5

Caribbean Gems: Portobelo and Mamey Island Private Tour

If you're interested in immersing yourself in the captivating culture that made Portobelo fortifications a UNESCO World Heritage Site and its paradisiacal beaches, then this tour is the perfect choice for you. Portobelo was once the trading hub of the Americas and was a melting pot of Caribbean cultures. You'll also get to explore a tropical paradise that boasts stunning beaches and mangroves. The crystal-clear waters are perfect for swimming and relaxing. This tour is the ideal way to spend a day away from the city and bask in the tranquil beauty of the Caribbean paradise.

$155.00

4.8/5

6 h

Day trip to the Caribbean Sea on a Beautiful Sailboat - includes Lunch

Do you want to spend an unforgettable day sailing along the Caribbean coast in your comfortable sailboat, jumping from island to island and swimming in crystal clear waters? Join us in our incredible and comfortable boats such as Catamarans and Monohulls. This is a spectacular trip that also visits the historic fort of Portobelo. The itinerary is totally flexible depending on your preferences. In general, this day trip can go to the beautiful Playa Blanca, Isla Grande, Isla Mamey, Isla de los Monos and the Tunnel of Love. We offer you the BEST: - The Caribbean Sea has warm and crystal clear waters. (Located 2.5 hours from Panama City) - Tour in BEAUTIFUL boats. - Experienced captain/guide with flexible itinerary. More than 10 years of experience. - Trilingual captain: French, English and Spanish. - Catamaran with private boat to explore the reefs and snorkel.

$179.00

4.8/5

4 h

Playa Venao: Island Snorkeling Tour

This snorkeling tour at Isla Iguana is interesting and fun because it offers an opportunity to explore the natural beauty of Panama and experience the wonder of its underwater world. Isla Iguana is a protected marine park, which means that its coral reefs and marine life are in pristine condition, making it a perfect destination for snorkeling enthusiasts. Additionally, the tour offers a unique experience of exploring the island's trails, providing an opportunity to discover and appreciate the diverse flora and fauna that inhabit the island. Moreover, the tour includes a stop at a French bakery, adding an extra layer of indulgence to the experience, making it not only adventurous but also delicious. Overall, the tour offers a perfect balance of adventure, relaxation, and gastronomic delight, making it a fun and exciting way to spend a day in Panama. Whether you're a seasoned snorkeler or a first-time explorer, this tour is an excellent choice for anyone looking for an epic experience

$94.00

4.8/5

8 h

Snorkeling on The Caribbean side of Panama

Beautiful snorkeling near the bay of Portobelo, the historic terminal of the Spanish conquistadors, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here you will be diving or snorkeling around colorful coral reefs in the vicinity of Sir Francis Drake’s

$130.00

4.8/5

8 h 30 mins

El Valle de Anton - Hiking and Swimming

Visit a picturesque mountainous village nestled in a dormant volcano. Explore the local flora and fauna known as the Land of Eternal Spring. The temperatures are refreshing since the city is located at an altitude of 600m. Hike through the rainforest to a hidden natural pool for a nice cool swim. Home to an impressive set of waterfalls and natural pools. The valley is unique because of the strange square trees, which have grown on the volcanic soil. The rectangular shape of the trees is directly related to the conditions in the valley - when planted in another location, the trees would have normal circular trunks.

$173.00

4.7/5

7 h

Mamey Island Private Tour in the Middle of the Caribbean with Natural Pool

The Tour is private, in a new and spacious car of 7 people and attended by a woman, will have a unique and unforgettable experience in this beautiful landscape that gives us the Caribbean. You can collect times and places in your photos and videos, which you will treasure as memorable memories of your visit to our beautiful Panama. Come start this adventure with us!

$150.00

4.6/5

8 h

Portobelo History & Beach Private Tour in Colon Panama

You want to spend a spectacular day in clear, calm waters. Also learn a little about the Afrocolonial culture and history of Panama on the Caribbean coast of Colon. This is the tour you should choose. A tour that includes the most important and paradisiacal places on the Caribbean coast of Portobelo, Colon with excellent guides and knowledgeable drivers to the best local sites on the Colón coast. This paradise it is located 1 hour and 30 minutes away from Panamá city. You will enjoy a smooth and conformtable ride in a spacious SUV car then you will arrive to Portobelo city a small fisherman town with a lot of our Colonial History to then enjoy the best beaches on the Caribbean side of Panamá. Don't miss this nice opportunity

$139.00

4.6/5

9 h

4 in 1 Caribbean Portobelo Blue Veins Black Christ and Ruins ⓚ

One of the best reasons to visit Colon and its beauties is the enigmatic nature of the site, its culture, its history of more than 500 years and the authenticity of the place and the beauty of its colors.