Award-Winning Panama City Classic Car Tour
Obarrio, Panama
Feel like a celebrity on this award-winning Panama City Classic Car Tour. Ride in a 1970s VW Safari convertible, capture amazing photos, and explore Casco Viejo, Avenida Balboa & Amador Causeway.
Experience a classic open-air 1970s Volkswagen Safari convertible tour of Panama City, ideal for families, friends, and couples seeking unique sightseeing.
Highlights
- Photoshoot at the iconic Panama Sign
- Discover lesser-known areas of Panama City off the tourist path
- Explore the city in a retro VW Safari convertible with open skies
Description
Step into automotive history with a brightly restored 1970s Volkswagen Safari convertible tour. Driving with the top down, you’ll enjoy the tropical breeze and local music, making every ride feel distinct. These famous classic cars attract attention and waves from locals, creating a memorable experience where you’ll capture excellent photos and videos.
Tomi Tours is internationally recognized for offering one of Panama’s top experiences, combining style and fun unlike buses or vans. Whether travelling with friends, family, or a partner, this tour transforms sightseeing into an engaging event.
Adventure Highlights
- Casco Viejo: Explore cobblestone streets, colonial plazas, cathedrals, and cafés.
- Avenida Balboa: Cruise along the oceanfront boulevard with skyline views.
- Amador Causeway: Drive across the scenic causeway linking the city to three islands, overlooking the Pacific Ocean and Panama Canal entrance.
The Experience
- Open-air convertibles for a liberating ride (weather permitting)
- Expert local guides who share Panama’s history and culture
- Seating for 1–4 guests per vehicle; multiple cars available for groups up to 20
- Suitable for couples, families, friends, and larger groups seeking a distinctive tour
Practical Information
- Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off: Complimentary from most hotels in central Panama City.
- Playa Bonita Guests: No pick-up/drop-off; meet at Plaza de la Independencia near the Panama Canal Museum in Casco Viejo.
- Cruise Ship Guests: Pick-up/drop-off at Panama City Cruise Ship Terminal. Port authorities charge approximately USD 10 per person each way, payable at the terminal. Assistance provided.
- Airport / Costa del Este / Santa Maria Guests: No pick-up/drop-off; please take a taxi or Uber to Sortis Hotel in Obarrio, the central meeting point.
- Weather: Open-air convertibles; if it rains, the tour adapts accordingly.
- Bring sunglasses, sunscreen, and a camera for the best experience.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Live guide/driver
Excludes
- Entry fees to any sites
Important Information
- The car is not air-conditioned. The roof and windshield are lowered when possible for ventilation and authentic experience.
- In case of rain, the convertible roof is raised to continue the tour comfortably.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For best results, book in advance, wear comfortable clothing, and plan your tour during dry weather months for an optimal open-air experience.