8 days in Panama City Itinerary

Arguably the most modern of Central American cities, Panama City boasts a shimmering skyline of glass skyscrapers.

When in Panama City, make a side trip to see Gatun Locks in Colon, approximately 1h 40 min away. Spend the 19th (Mon) exploring nature at Metropolitan National Park. Next up on the itinerary: make a trip to Panama Canal, get to know the fascinating history of Casco Viejo, examine the collection at Biomuseum, and head outdoors with Ancon Hill.

To find maps, where to stay, more things to do, and more tourist information, read Panama City trip itinerary planning website .

If you are flying in from Ecuador, the closest major airports are Tocumen International Airport, Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport and Panama Pacific International Airport. In March, plan for daily highs up to 38°C, and evening lows to 28°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Fri) so you can travel back home.