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Panama River Cruises

Colombia comes into focus while cruising on the Magdalena River, which connects vibrant cities, historic river towns, and tropical landscapes. Learn about the country’s past during guided visits in Cartagena’s walled Old Town and places like Mompox, then experience its natural side through birdwatching and scenic stretches of river travel along the way.

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Discover History and Modernity in Panama City

Panama City brings together old and new in a compact setting. Time spent in Casco Viejo highlights colonial-era streets and plazas, while nearby neighborhoods reflect the city’s modern role as a regional hub shaped by international trade and migration.

Featured Experiences in Panama

Panama, Panama City historic center Casco Viejo colorful streets and colonial architecture.

Explore Casco Viejo With a Local Guide

Walk through Panama City’s historic Casco Viejo, where colonial-era streets and plazas provide context on the country’s history and cultural roots.

Aerial view Panama Canal, third set of locks, water shortages, maritime traffic, water reuse vats, summer drought.

Visit the Panama Canal and Locks Area

Experience the Panama Canal up close during a guided visit that explains how this engineering landmark reshaped global trade.

A beautiful overview of Chagres National Park, Panama. Rio Chagres river cuts deep inside the tropical forests under amazing cloudy sky. The park contains tropical rain forests and a set of rivers.

Rainforest Excursion in Chagres National Park

Travel into Chagres National Park for a guided nature experience that moves through dense rainforest by traditional piragua.

Embera Puru Embera village in Panama. A traditional Emberá house is an open-air dwelling raised off the ground on stilts, thatched roofing made from palm leaves. Colorful paruma cloth and hibiscus.

Visit an Indigenous Village for an Immersive Experience

Visit an Emberá village to experience daily life, sample traditional cuisine, and celebrate the tribe’s music, dance, and crafts.

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Extend Your Journey in Panama

For extra time in South America, travel to Panama City. Spend time touring Casco Viejo, Panama City’s old quarter, the iconic Panama Canal, and the lush tropical landscape in nearby Chagres National Park.

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