Private Tour Full-Day San Blas Tours

San Blas Islands, Panama



Visit San Blas Islands taking the private Tour option you travel alone with your partner or group of friends where we will take your private boat to differents islands

This private day tour from Panama City lets you create a custom itinerary to visit four top San Blas Islands with snorkeling, cultural visits, and private transport.

Highlights

  • Create your own itinerary visiting the best 4 spots in San Blas
  • Snorkel at the famous Sunken Ship and see live starfish
  • Private 4x4 car and boat for your family or group
  • Towel and snorkel equipment provided
  • Soft drinks with ice and light breakfast included

Description

The San Blas Islands day tour starts early with a 5:30 am pickup from your hotel in Panama City. You will travel by private 4x4 vehicle including a light breakfast and a cooler with soft drinks and ice. There is an option to stop at a supermarket to purchase additional drinks.

Explore the Caribbean coast with a private guide, enjoying a welcome cocktail, lunch based on the catch of the day, and visits to native Guna communities. The tour includes stops at various islands in the Cayos Limones area, such as:

  • Chichime – a prime snorkeling location
  • Assudub Bipi (Perro Chico) – site of the famous sunken ship
  • A natural swimming pool in the ocean with abundant starfish
  • Aguja, Gagandub Island, or a Guna community visit for cultural insight

You choose which four spots to visit among these islands. The trip concludes back at hotels in Playa Bonita around 6:45 to 8:00 pm.

Pickup times: Between 5:00 am and 5:45 am from Panama City hotels, with exact times reconfirmed a day before. Pickup is included from Westin Playa Bonita and Dreams Playa Bonita at 5:00 am.

Includes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off by private 4x4 transfer
  • Private boat transfer
  • Light breakfast box
  • Lunch (catch of the day) and fresh fruit
  • Welcome mojito or cocoloco cocktail
  • Mask, snorkel, and towel
  • Local Guna guide
  • Cooler with soft drinks and ice

Excludes

  • Guna Yala entrance fee ($23 per person), payable at the border
  • Extra drinks
  • Tips

Important Information

  • Bring medication for motion sickness if needed.
  • From December to February, expect strong northern winds and possible waves during the boat ride; bring a change of clothes and protect your belongings.
  • Rainy season is March to November; rain will not cancel the tour.
  • Lunch menu varies depending on restaurant availability; specify vegetarian preferences when booking.
  • Guides speak English and continually improve their language skills.
  • The order of island visits may change based on weather and timing; the local guide will inform the group.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, book in advance, bring sunscreen, a hat, swimwear, and water shoes. Plan this tour between December and April for calmer seas and clearer weather.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes a private car and boat, snorkel equipment, towels, soft drinks with ice, and a light breakfast in Panama.
Pickup is at 5:30 am from your hotel for the full-day San Blas Islands tour.
Yes, you can create your own itinerary visiting the best four spots in the San Blas Islands with the private full-day tour.
You can snorkel at the famous Sunken Ship in San Blas and see live starfish.
Yes, a private 4x4 car and boat transport are provided for the duration of the San Blas tour.
No, snorkel equipment and towels are provided as part of the tour package.
Soft drinks with ice are included in the full-day San Blas tour package.
Check the tour website for current availability and hours before booking your San Blas Islands tour.
The tour lasts the entire day, starting early in the morning with hotel pickup in Panama.
Yes, the private tour is designed to accommodate families or groups with private transportation and services.

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