Panama Colon Boat ride to Monkey Island and Colonial Streets Sightseeing Excursion

Description

• Round-trip transportation from your Panama Colon cruise terminal!
• Guided Visit to Gamboa Rainforest Reserve!
• Boat Ride to Monkey Island (Gatun Lake)!
• Opportunities to see native species such as capuchins, tamarins, and more!
• Bottled water during the excursion!
• Visit to Corozal Arts & Crafts Center!
• Walking Tour of Casco Antiguo (Historic District)!

Join us to experience an unforgettable adventure at Gamboa Rainforest Reserve in Soberanía National Park. Meet your professional guide at your cruise terminal to board your transportation to start your adventure! Be ready to hop aboard a panga boat to Monkey Island on Gatun Lake, where lush rainforest surrounds you and wildlife abounds. Keep your camera ready, capuchins, tamarins, and howler monkeys often make lively appearances among the treetops!

Continue your journey at the Corozal Arts and Crafts Centre, where you’ll explore traditional Panamanian crafts including handmade jewelry, pottery, and textiles. Meet local artisans and learn about the rich cultural heritage woven into each piece.

Finally, step back in time as you stroll through Casco Antiguo, Panama Colon’s historic district and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander its charming cobblestone streets and take in the beautiful fusion of Spanish, French, and American architecture.

This immersive excursion offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural depth, and historical charm, an experience you won’t want to miss. 

Once the excursion finalize, you will go back to your transportation and enjoy a nice ride going back to your cruise terminal, and if time allows, you can keep exploring Panama at your own leisure and expense!

What is included?

• Round-trip transportation from your Panama Colon cruise terminal.
• Guided Visit to Gamboa Rainforest Reserve.
• Boat Ride to Monkey Island (Gatun Lake).
• Opportunities to see native species such as capuchins, tamarins, and more.
• Bottled water during the excursion.
• Visit to Corozal Arts & Crafts Center.
• Walking Tour of Casco Antiguo (Historic District)

Excursion Notes

• This itinerary of this excursion may operate in reverse order depending on the weather conditions.
• Please consider your physical fitness level and medical history before selecting this tour.
• Boarding and disembarking the local panga-style boat requires a minimum level of strength and flexibility.
• We recommend you wear comfortable clothes, sun protection, insect repellent, cash for souvenirs, tips, etc.
• Children must be paired with their parents/guardians in some of the activities.
• While wildlife sightings are common, they cannot be guaranteed as animals are in their natural environment.

Where we meet

For this Panama Colon Boat ride to Monkey Island and Colonial Streets Sightseeing Excursion, you will meet a short 5-minute walk outside your Panama Colon cruise ship pier. All the necessary details will be printed on your Electronic Shore Excursion Ticket.

Excursion Restrictions

• There is a minimum of 2 participants per booking to run the excursion.
• Due to the amount of activity, this excursion is not suitable for guests with any type of mobility issues, pregnant guests, or guests with any medical issues that prohibit hiking/climbing.
• This excursion does not accommodate wheelchairs/scooters.

Excursion FAQ

Cancellation

• Your ship arrives into port late and you cannot make it in time to the meeting location (we will verify with the tour operator).
• Your ship skips/misses the port.
• Weather conditions or equipment failure prevents the operator from running the excursion.
• A medical problem prevents you from safely participating in the excursion (we will verify with the excursion operator and the guest may send doctor's note). This applies to individuals only and not the remainder of the group.
  
• Cancellations/deposit refund requests that do not comply with the above may not be subject to refund.
• Refunds may be subject to a service charge fee as determined by the payment processor, please refer to Terms and Conditions for more information.