Caribbean Expedition: San Lorenzo Fort, Rainforest & Canal Locks

Embark on an unforgettable journey through one of the world's engineering marvels: The Panama Canal. Our tour will take you to both the visitor centers, Aguas Claras' new set of locks, and the original Gatun set of locks. Both are located on the Caribbean side of the canal. Witness the canal's operations firsthand and marvel at the striking contrast between the two sets of locks and be captivated by them. In the second half of our tour, prepare to be immersed in the lush beauty of the rainforest, teeming with vibrant flora and fauna. We'll make our way through the remnants of Sherman's former military base, an American jungle operation training center, until we arrive at the stunning San Lorenzo Fort, also known as San Lorenzo Castle. This UNESCO World Heritage site, perched at the entrance of the majestic Chagres River, offers breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea that will leave you speechless. Join us for this remarkable adventure and create memories that will last a lifetime!

1. 1

   Fort San Lorenzo

   1 hour

   See the impressive fort at the mouth of the charges river.

2. 2

   Centro de Visitantes de Agua Clara

   1 hour

   Here we are going to be able to see in full action the new set of locks built in 2016 for the largest ships in the world.

3. 3

   Fort Sherman

   30 min

   We will pass by the former Military base in Fort Sherman, and we will stop for lunch at The Dock restaurant located in shelter bay marina, where you can enjoy our local cuisine.

4. 4

   Gatun Locks

   1 hour

   Gatun's locks are the first set of locks built under the American administration that definitely change the global economy since it's construction over 100 years ago

5. 5

   Atlantic Bridge

   Pass by

   Let's visit the newest bridge in the Panama Canal and enjoy the view of both the centennial and new sets of locks in a single picture, along with the maritime city of Colon and the Caribbean Sea.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.