5 Days Exploring Panama City Itinerary

Begin your day with a hike in the Metropolitan National Park (Parque Natural Metropolitano), where you can enjoy lush greenery and spot local wildlife. Have breakfast at Super Gourmet, offering healthy options and great coffee.

Visit Ancon Hill (Cerro Ancon) for panoramic views of the city. Afterward, enjoy lunch at Mercado de Mariscos, famous for its fresh seafood dishes.

Take a relaxing evening stroll through Plaza de Francia, a beautiful square honoring French contributions to the construction of the Panama Canal. Dine at CasaCasco, which offers multiple dining options in one location.

Embark on a fascinating journey with the Panama Canal Tour Ocean to Ocean in One Day. Start your day early with breakfast provided on board as you learn about this engineering marvel.

Continue exploring the canal area with a visit to the Panama Canal Museum (Museo del Canal). For lunch, head to Miraflores Restaurant located within the Miraflores Locks Visitor Center for an up-close view of passing ships.

Experience local culture with an evening visit to Mi Pueblito, a replica village showcasing traditional Panamanian life. Enjoy dinner at Restaurante Tinajas, known for its folkloric dance shows.

Start your morning by visiting the impressive Presidential Palace (Palacio de las Garzas). Have breakfast nearby at Mahalo Snack Shack offering healthy bowls and smoothies.

Explore more of Panama City's history by visiting San Jose Church (Iglesia San Jose) followed by lunch at Fonda Lo Que Hay which serves modern takes on classic Panamanian dishes.

Take part in an exciting evening activity with the Night Walking Tour With Rum Taste. Conclude your night with dinner at La Vespa Ristorante & Cocktail Bar known for its Italian cuisine.

Kick off your final day with an adventurous start by joining the From Panama Gamboa Zip Line Experience. Enjoy breakfast beforehand at The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf located nearby.

After your morning adventure, take part in another thrilling activity: From Panama City Rainforest Zipline Adventure. For lunch afterward, try El Caribe Restaurant which offers Caribbean flavors.

Wind down from your adventurous day by visiting one last iconic site: Panamá Viejo (Old Panama Ruins). End your trip on a high note with dinner at Maito Restaurant which is renowned for its innovative Panamanian cuisine.