6 days
Panama City, Portobelo | QTP

Experience the best of Panama: a country where ancient ruins, wild jungles, and modern cityscapes come together to create a culture unlike any other.

Get a taste for Panamanian life as you learn about the Panama Canal, canoe along Rio Chagres, and visit a local indigenous village. Throughout your journey, you’ll discover some of the plants and animals that add to Panama’s biodiversity.

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Designed with school calendars in mind, this flexible, highlight-rich tour lands in the sweet spot between a long weekend and a lengthier getaway—so you can focus less on scheduling and more on exploring.
  • Day 1: Fly to Panama

  • Day 2: Panama City

    Biomuseo Panama City

    Panama Viejo Ruins and Museum

  • Day 3: Panama City

  • Day 4: Panama City • Chagres National Park

  • Day 5: Panama City • Portobelo

    Portobelo Ruins

    Snorkeling in Portobelo

  • Day 6: Depart for home

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  • Day 1: Fly to Panama

  • Day 2: Panama City

    Biomuseo Panama City

    Panama Viejo Ruins and Museum

  • Day 3: Panama City

  • Day 4: Panama City • Chagres National Park

  • Day 5: Panama City • Portobelo

    Portobelo Ruins

    Snorkeling in Portobelo

  • Day 6: Depart for home

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Your experience includes

  • Airfare & transportation

    Round-trip flights on major carriers; comfortable motorcoach

  • Hotels

    5 overnight stays in hotels with private bathrooms

  • Regional-style meals

    Dinner on arrival day; breakfast and dinner included days 2–5; lunch on days 4 and 5; breakfast on departure day

  • Guided sightseeing

    1 sightseeing tour led by a licensed local guide; 1 sightseeing tour led by your Tour Director; 2 experiential activities

  • Entrances

    Panama Viejo Ruins and Museum; Biomuseo; local exchange; hike in urban park; Panama Canal Administration Building; Miraflores Locks Visitor Center; Emberá indigenous village; snorkeling; Portobelo ruins

  • Full-time Tour Director

    Your culturally connected Tour Director is with your group 24/7, providing deep local insight while handling all on-tour logistics.

  • Expert Local Guides

    Your expert local guides are natural historians, adding cultural insight and global perspective on your sightseeing tours.

  • Personalized Learning Support

    Our personalized learning experience engages students before, during and after tour, with the option to create a final, reflective project for academic credit.

  • Continuous Support

    Your dedicated EF team helps you every step of the way—from recruiting and enrolling travelers to planning and managing your tour.

  • Worldwide Presence

    EF has over 500 schools and offices in more than 50 countries worldwide so wherever you go, we're there too.

  • 24-hour Emergency Service

    Travelers and their families can count on EF's dedicated emergency service team.

  • Peace of Mind Program

    Feel secure knowing your group can change their destination or travel dates due to unforeseen circumstances. Learn more about your flexible options at eftours.com/peaceofmind.

Pricing that makes travel possible

Our prices include airfare, hotels, meals, a full-time Tour Director, and more.

Payment options

We believe every student should have the opportunity to travel, which is why we let our travellers choose how they want to manage their payments. Enrol in our Automatic Payment Plan with just $199 to start, make fixed and low monthly payments through Uplift, receive invoices and make your payments in less frequent instalments, or pay up front in full.

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