What can you do during your layover in Panama?

Yes. Most nationalities can leave freely if they clear immigration. With a 6+ hour connection it is comfortable; below 5 hours you need a private driver and a guide tracking your flight.

Citizens of the US, Canada, the EU, UK, and most of Latin America enter visa-free for tourism with a passport valid 3+ months and an onward ticket. We verify your nationality before confirming any tour.

Yes, Tocumen has paid luggage storage near Terminal 2, and several partners offer door-to-door bag handling. Our drivers can also secure bags in the vehicle.

Roughly $30–$40 to Casco Viejo depending on traffic and time of day, 35–60 minutes each way. Pre-booked private transfers are fixed price with a meet-and-greet.

Every booking is linked to your flight number. If your arrival shifts, your itinerary is rescheduled automatically or fully refunded.

The tourist corridor — Canal, Casco Viejo, Amador, Costa del Este — is well policed and safe by day. Use licensed drivers and skip unlit side streets at night.