Avia Banks
Aspire To More Travel, Independent Travel Advisor w/InteleTravel
2027 Panama Cityscapes & Beach Daze
Apr 7, 2027 to Apr 14, 2027
Panama City & Playa Bonita
Panama, officially the Republic of Panama, sits at the southern end of Central America, connecting North and South America and bordered by Costa Rica, Colombia, the Caribbean Sea, and the Pacific Ocean. Its capital, Panama City, is the country’s vibrant cultural and economic center, home to nearly half of Panama’s more than four million residents. Known for its strategic location, diverse landscapes, and rich blend of cultures, Panama offers travelers an exciting mix of modern city life, historic sites, tropical coastlines, and one of the world’s most iconic engineering marvels—the Panama Canal.
This curated Panama journey blends the excitement of Panama City with the coastal relaxation of Playa Bonita, giving you a well‑rounded mix of culture, history, nature, and beach time.
During your four nights in Panama City, you’ll explore the capital’s glittering skyline, historic Casco Viejo, and the UNESCO‑listed Panamá Viejo, along with artisan markets, modern dining, and scenic waterfront views along the Amador Causeway. A guided tour of the Panama Canal brings you up close to one of the world’s greatest engineering marvels, where rainforest and innovation meet. You’ll also enjoy a refreshing day trip to Taboga Island, known for its sandy beaches, warm waters, and colorful village charm.
Your stay concludes at Playa Bonita, where golden‑sand shores, tropical greenery, and ocean views create a relaxing coastal escape.
What's included in this trip
- 4 night - Hotel Riu Plaza Panama, Breakfast daily accommodations, taxes and fees
- 3 night - The Westin Playa Bonita Panama All Inclusive, accommodations, taxes and fees
- Best of Panama City & Panama Canal Tour
- All-Inclusive Catamaran to Taboga Island
- Hotel/airport and excursion transfers
- Apr 7, Wed - Arrival in Panama, Transfers from the airport to your Panama City hotel
- Apr 8, Thu - Best of Panama City & Panama Canal Tour with transfers this experience features the must‑see highlights with ease and comfort. Explore the atmospheric charm of Casco Viejo, witness the engineering brilliance of the Panama Canal, and enjoy sweeping skyline and ocean views along the Amador Causeway.
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Apr 9, Fri - All-Inclusive Catamaran to Taboga Island with transfers
Escape the city and enjoy the easiest, most enjoyable beach day from Panama City with a relaxing catamaran trip to Taboga Island. Known as the “Island of Flowers,” Taboga offers calm waters, soft sand, and a charming fishing village just a short ride away. Settle into the super‑comfortable maxi catamaran, stretch out on the nets, or relax in the shaded lounge area with music and a cool drink in hand. Once on the island, enjoy free time to swim, sunbathe, explore the village, or simply soak in the tropical scenery.
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Apr 10, Sat -Day at Leisure - optional evening - Panamanian Dinner and Folkloric Show Ticket with Pickup
- Apr 11, Sun - Group transfer from Panama City hotel to Playa Bonita hotel - after breakfast, depart Panama City for rest and relaxation on the tranquil shores of the Pacific Ocean.
- Apr 12, Mon -Playa Bonita, Beach Day At Leisure
- Apr 13, Tue - Playa Bonita, Beach Day At Leisure - optional evening - Best Night Out! - salsa lesson & dancing "in the wild"
- Apr 14, Wed -Playa Bonita Hotel to Airport Transfers & Departure for USA
Accommodations
Hotel Riu Plaza Panama: April 7 - April 11, 2027
Hotel Riu Plaza Panama is a contemporary high‑rise hotel set along one of Panama City’s main avenues, putting you close to the financial district, shopping centers, and a wide range of restaurants and nightlife. Your stay here includes daily breakfast, making slow mornings and early tour days easier to plan.
Rooms and suites are modern and comfortable, with sleek décor, air‑conditioning, and the conveniences you expect in a city hotel. Higher‑category rooms and suites offer more space and upgraded amenities, giving you flexibility for couples, friends traveling together, or guests who simply want extra room to spread out during a multi‑night stay.
Relax at the outdoor pool, keep active in the fitness area, or unwind in shared spaces designed for casual meetings and downtime between activities. Dining options typically include a main restaurant and bar for easy breakfasts, snacks, and evening drinks, so you can choose between staying in or heading out to explore the surrounding neighborhood’s many options.
With its central location on a major city artery and modern design, the Riu Plaza Panama is an excellent choice for guests craving an upbeat, urban hotel environment with access to the rest of the city.
The Westin Playa Bonita Panama is a luxury beachfront resort located just outside Panama City, offering a peaceful oceanfront escape while keeping you close to the Panama Canal, cultural attractions, and city excursions. It’s an excellent choice for travelers seeking an upscale, relaxing, and wellness‑focused all‑inclusive experience.
Your stay includes the resort’s All‑Inclusive Program, featuring all meals at any on‑property restaurant, unlimited premium drinks and house wines by the glass, and all taxes and gratuities, all easily accessed with a distinctive all‑inclusive wristband.
Amenities include multiple oceanfront pools, direct beach access with lounge areas, a full‑service spa, a well‑equipped fitness center, daily activities, and several dining and bar options with beautiful ocean views. Inclusions and offerings are subject to change, and any available promotions will appear at the time of room selection.
Available Options
- Actual flight and costs will vary based on availability at the time of booking.
- Confirm your departure airport on your Traveler Registration Form for a quote.
- No payment required at this time.
- Trip Protection/Travel Insurance: highly recommended to cover cancellations and provide essential coverage during travel. Details provided below in the Extra Options section.
All customers traveling both internationally and domestically are required to present proper identification upon flight check-in and when clearing security or Customs. It is the traveler's responsibility to provide the correct documents and failure to do so may result in being denied boarding for the flight.
International Travel: All international passengers regardless of age must present a government issued, non-expired, U.S. passport upon flight check-in and for U.S. Customs re-entry after air, land or sea travel. For more information regarding this requirement, please consult your travel agent or visit the US State Department's website.
- US is visa exempt for a tourist visa
- A passport valid for 3-6 months past entry your date.
- Proof of funds—$500 cash or equivalent.
- A return plane ticket.
Before you travel, make sure you also know the entry requirements of your destination country which can be found by visiting the country's consulate or embassy web site. Airlines may require special or additional documentation for children traveling without their legal guardian beyond what is mandated by the destination country. We encourage you to contact your air carrier for clarification.
Review the Visit Panama website for additional entry information.
- Once booked, any cancellation requests should be sent in writing to your travel advisor.
- Understand that if your plans change, your right to a refund may be limited and subject to certain supplier penalties and fees.
- Passengers who do not travel are subject to cancellation penalties.
- If the number of individuals occupying a room changes due to a cancellation or booking change, the remaining traveler(s) will be responsible for any additional costs incurred as a result of a change in the per person occupancy rate.
- If all travelers change, it is considered a new booking and cancellation fees will apply.
- Once travel has begun, there will be no refunds for any unused or partially used travel component for any reason. Standard change and cancellation policies apply to bookings made with future travel credits.
- To protect your vacation investment we recommend a travel protection plan. Your options are outlined in the Extra Options section below
FlexPay, a flexible vacation financing solution is also available. It is helpful for paying for large travel services with the option to pay over time.
- FlexPay allows qualified borrowers to pay for purchases overtime with budget-friendly monthly installments.
- Clear, transparent, and personalized offer(s) lets clients choose the best pay-over-time plan that works for their budget.
- There are no late fees or pre-payment penalties.
- The entire process is quick and straightforward. The application can be sent via email, or by text. Clients will simply complete the form and click submit, and FlexPay will respond with an instant decision.
- Checking your eligibility for a personalized offer will not impact your credit score.
- FlexPay charges simple interest with fixed and predictable monthly payments, unlike credit cards with compounding interest. Contact the travel advisor if you would like to take advantage of FlexPay
Travel Agent Contact
BOOK NOW TO SECURE YOUR TOUR OF PANAMA!
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- Select from the your tour 'Package' below and click the blue 'Book Now' button on your desired Package.
- Select the number of 'Travelers' in your Party from the 'Select Travelers' drop down.
- Scroll down to Add Extra Options (Excursions an Travel Protection)
- Click the checkbox to select the Extra Option.
- Enter the number of 'Travelers' when selecting any Extra Options.
- Click blue button 'Continue to Traveler Info'
- As the Primary Traveler, please enter your information and expand each 'Additional Traveler' to provide their information.
- Once all traveler information has been entered, please click 'Continue to Payment' to authorize the deposit.
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PLEASE NOTE: If you are rooming with someone, but require separate payment invoices, please indicate this on your registration form.
- Select 2 travelers, and complete a profile form for each guest. We will book your trip with the credit card submitted for the deposit, then we will manually create the second invoice, so that you will have separate payment invoices moving forward.
Available Packages
Panama Cityscapes & Beach Daze Tour - Hotel & Tour Only Package (Double Occupancy/2 Beds)
Available until July 31, 2026
- available
$1,549.07
Deposit: $214.00 per person
- 4 night - Hotel Riu Plaza Panama, Breakfast daily, Deluxe Twin, accommodations, taxes and fees
- 3 night - The Westin Playa Bonita Panama All Inclusive , Deluxe Tropical View (2 Queens) accommodations, taxes and fees
- Best of Panama City & Panama Canal Tour w/transfers
- All-Inclusive Catamaran to Taboga Island Tour w/transfers
- Transfers from airport to your Panama City hotel
- Transfer from your Panama City hotel to Playa Bonita
- Transfer from Playa Bonita Hotel back to the airport for departure
- Airfare
- Travel Protection
- Gratuities
- Optional Excursions
- Once booked, any cancellation requests should be sent in writing to your travel advisor.
- Understand that if your plans change, your right to a refund may be limited and subject to certain supplier penalties and fees.
- Passengers who do not travel are subject to cancellation penalties.
- If the number of individuals occupying a room changes due to a cancellation or booking change, the remaining traveler(s) will be responsible for any additional costs incurred as a result of a change in the per person occupancy rate.
- If all travelers change, it is considered a new booking and cancellation fees will apply.
- Once travel has begun, there will be no refunds for any unused or partially used travel component for any reason. Standard change and cancellation policies apply to bookings made with future travel credits.
- To protect your vacation investment we recommend a travel protection plan. Your options are outlined in the Extra Options section below
Panama Cityscapes & Beach Daze Tour - Hotel & Tour Only Package (Double Occupancy/2 Beds)
Available until July 31, 2026
- available
$1,598.86
Deposit: $214.00 per person
- 4 night - Hotel Riu Plaza Panama, Breakfast daily, Deluxe Twin, accommodations, taxes and fees
- 3 night - The Westin Playa Bonita Panama All Inclusive , Deluxe Ocean View (2 Queens) accommodations, taxes and fees
- Best of Panama City & Panama Canal Tour w/transfers
- All-Inclusive Catamaran to Taboga Island Tour w/transfers
- Transfers from airport to your Panama City hotel
- Transfer from your Panama City hotel to Playa Bonita
- Transfer from Playa Bonita Hotel back to the airport for departure
- Airfare
- Travel Protection
- Gratuities
- Optional Excursions
- Once booked, any cancellation requests should be sent in writing to your travel advisor.
- Understand that if your plans change, your right to a refund may be limited and subject to certain supplier penalties and fees.
- Passengers who do not travel are subject to cancellation penalties.
- If the number of individuals occupying a room changes due to a cancellation or booking change, the remaining traveler(s) will be responsible for any additional costs incurred as a result of a change in the per person occupancy rate.
- If all travelers change, it is considered a new booking and cancellation fees will apply.
- Once travel has begun, there will be no refunds for any unused or partially used travel component for any reason. Standard change and cancellation policies apply to bookings made with future travel credits.
- To protect your vacation investment we recommend a travel protection plan. Your options are outlined in the Extra Options section below
Panama Cityscapes & Beach Daze Tour - Hotel & Tour Only Package (Double Occupancy/1 King Bed)
Available until July 31, 2026
- available
$1,594.58
Deposit: $214.00 per person
- 4 night - Hotel Riu Plaza Panama, Breakfast daily, Deluxe King, accommodations, taxes and fees
- 3 night - The Westin Playa Bonita Panama All Inclusive, Deluxe Ocean View (1 King) accommodations, taxes and fees
- Best of Panama City & Panama Canal Tour w/transfers
- All-Inclusive Catamaran to Taboga Island Tour w/transfers
- Transfers from airport to your Panama City hotel
- Transfer from your Panama City hotel to Playa Bonita
- Transfer from Playa Bonita Hotel back to the airport for departure
- Airfare
- Travel Protection
- Gratuities
- Optional Excursions
- Once booked, any cancellation requests should be sent in writing to your travel advisor.
- Understand that if your plans change, your right to a refund may be limited and subject to certain supplier penalties and fees.
- Passengers who do not travel are subject to cancellation penalties.
- If the number of individuals occupying a room changes due to a cancellation or booking change, the remaining traveler(s) will be responsible for any additional costs incurred as a result of a change in the per person occupancy rate.
- If all travelers change, it is considered a new booking and cancellation fees will apply.
- Once travel has begun, there will be no refunds for any unused or partially used travel component for any reason. Standard change and cancellation policies apply to bookings made with future travel credits.
- To protect your vacation investment we recommend a travel protection plan. Your options are outlined in the Extra Options section below
Panama Cityscapes & Beach Daze Tour - Hotel & Tour Only Package (Single Occupancy/1 King Bed)
Available until July 31, 2026
- available
Starting At: $2,578.47
Deposit: $214.00 per person
- 4 night - Hotel Riu Plaza Panama, Breakfast daily, Deluxe King, accommodations, taxes and fees
- 3 night - The Westin Playa Bonita Panama All Inclusive, Deluxe Ocean View (1 King) accommodations, taxes and fees
- Best of Panama City & Panama Canal Tour w/transfers
- All-Inclusive Catamaran to Taboga Island Tour w/transfers
- Transfers from airport to your Panama City hotel
- Transfer from your Panama City hotel to Playa Bonita
- Transfer from Playa Bonita Hotel back to the airport for departure
- Airfare
- Travel Protection
- Gratuities
- Optional Excursions
- Once booked, any cancellation requests should be sent in writing to your travel advisor.
- Understand that if your plans change, your right to a refund may be limited and subject to certain supplier penalties and fees.
- Passengers who do not travel are subject to cancellation penalties.
- If the number of individuals occupying a room changes due to a cancellation or booking change, the remaining traveler(s) will be responsible for any additional costs incurred as a result of a change in the per person occupancy rate.
- If all travelers change, it is considered a new booking and cancellation fees will apply.
- Once travel has begun, there will be no refunds for any unused or partially used travel component for any reason. Standard change and cancellation policies apply to bookings made with future travel credits.
- To protect your vacation investment we recommend a travel protection plan. Your options are outlined in the Extra Options section below
Panama Cityscapes & Beach Daze Tour - Hotel & Tour Only Package (Triple Occupancy/Fam Kg & 2 Qn Beds)
Available until July 31, 2026
- available
$1,133.47
Deposit: $196.00 per person
- 4 night - Hotel Riu Plaza Panama, Breakfast daily, Fam Kg, accommodations, taxes and fees
- 3 night - The Westin Playa Bonita Panama All Inclusive , Deluxe Ocean View (2 Queens) accommodations, taxes and fees
- Best of Panama City & Panama Canal Tour w/transfers
- All-Inclusive Catamaran to Taboga Island Tour w/transfers
- Transfers from airport to your Panama City hotel
- Transfer from your Panama City hotel to Playa Bonita
- Transfer from Playa Bonita Hotel back to the airport for departure
- Airfare
- Travel Protection
- Gratuities
- Optional Excursions
- Once booked, any cancellation requests should be sent in writing to your travel advisor.
- Understand that if your plans change, your right to a refund may be limited and subject to certain supplier penalties and fees.
- Passengers who do not travel are subject to cancellation penalties.
- If the number of individuals occupying a room changes due to a cancellation or booking change, the remaining traveler(s) will be responsible for any additional costs incurred as a result of a change in the per person occupancy rate.
- If all travelers change, it is considered a new booking and cancellation fees will apply.
- Once travel has begun, there will be no refunds for any unused or partially used travel component for any reason. Standard change and cancellation policies apply to bookings made with future travel credits.
- To protect your vacation investment we recommend a travel protection plan. Your options are outlined in the Extra Options section below
Extra options
Add Flight To Booking
Available until August 31, 2026
- available
$750.00
- The price shown is an estimate. The actual cost of flights will vary based on your requested itinerary at the time of booking. When flights become available, they will be added to your package and the final cost will be adjusted.
- Be sure to note your departure airport on your traveler registration form.
- The addition of flights may affect the cost of your optional insurance (if requested).
Optional - Panamanian Dinner and Folkloric Show Ticket with Pickup
Available until August 31, 2026
- available
$65.00
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Be immersed in Panamanian culture and cuisine
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A great way to start a night out in Panama City
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Dine on a set menu three-course dinnerA fun night out for couples, families, or friends
- One drink per person
- Folkloric show
- Center City Hotel pickup and drop off
- Dinner (set menu)
- Gratuities
- Pick up and drop off in airport hotel and beach hotel located after the bridge of the Americas.
Read more about - Panamanian Dinner and Folkloric Show Ticket with Pickup
Optional - Best Night Out! - salsa lesson & dancing "in the wild"
Available until August 31, 2026
- available
$52.00
Have you ever wanted to learn Salsa but did not know where to start? Salsa Safari to the rescue! Come out with us and go from first steps to dancing in the club in one night! We will start with a lesson in our relaxed and historic studio, then take you out on the town to dance the night away in the hidden salsa clubs of Casco Viejo with our fun and welcoming team!! You will have a blast - guaranteed!!
I host this experience with a team of instructors. * Singles Welcome! * Couples Welcome! * Large Groups Welcome! We have over 40 years of combined experience, so you are in good hands! The relaxed atmosphere of this hip local place is perfect setting for our lesson. * Learn quickly! * Personalized Attention! After our lesson, we will take you out dancing 'in the wild' at a local club, so you can show off your new skills. This experience comes with a warning - salsa can be addicting :) Don't just see Panamá, feel it! With love from your friends waiting for you in Panamá!
What's Included
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Personalized Attention
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Ability to Customize the Experience
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Expert Instruction
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Welcoming and relaxed atmosphere
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Fun with the Salsa Safari Dance Team!
Allianz Global Travel Insurance - Group Advantage Plan (for $2,301/person Insured Costs)
Available until January 1, 2027
- available
$220.00
SELECT QUANTITY BASED ON NUMBER OF TRAVELERS
your trip.
Reimburses your prepaid, non-refundable trip expenses if you must cancel your trip due
to a covered reason. Maximum purchasable coverage: $25,000.
Reimburses the unused, non-refundable portion of your trip expenses and the
additional transportation costs required to continue your trip or return home if you
need to interrupt your trip for a covered reason.
Maximum purchasable coverage: $37,500.
If your trip is delayed for four or more hours due to a covered reason, this benefi t
reimburses up to $200 per person, per day for incidental or lost prepaid expenses.
If this benefit is used to rejoin your cruise/tour, the daily limit does not apply.
SmartBenefit: No receipts required for non-monitored flights to qualify for a $100 payment
per day—just proof of covered delay.
Benefits for the loss, damage, or theft of baggage and personal effects. $500 maximum
for high-value items.
Reimburses the reasonable additional purchase of essential items during your trip
if your baggage is delayed or misdirected by a travel supplier for 12 hours or more.
Receipts for emergency purchases are required.
SmartBenefit: No receipts for expenses required to qualify for a $100 payment—just proof
of covered baggage delay.
This primary benefit provides reimbursement for expenses incurred during your trip
due to covered medical and dental emergencies. No deductible. $750 maximum for
emergency dental care.
Provides benefits for the cost of medically necessary transportation to the nearest
appropriate facility and can also provide benefits for the cost of your transportation
back home following a covered illness or injury.
Our multilingual team of problem solvers is always available to help with medical
and travel-related emergencies
When Travel Insurance Benefits Can Help
See plan details for full list. Below are some examples.
- Covered illness, injury, death of insured,
family member, or traveling companion - 24-hour delay by travel carrier‡
- Travel supplier financial default#
- Traffic accident enroute or theft/breakdown of vehicle
- Home or destination uninhabitable, including mandatory evacuations
- Legal requirement to attend legal proceeding during your trip
- Terrorism
- Attending immediate family birth
- Military or first responder duty
- Quarantine◊
- Employment change, transfer*,or termination☐
- Legal separation/divorce#
- Normal pregnancy or adoption
- Visa Refusal
- Unable to receive vaccinations
- Travel delay resulting in missing 50% or more of your trip†
- Hijacking
- Denied boarding due to medical reasons
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not be available in all jurisdictions. Plan includes insurance benefits and assistance services. Plans are off ered and sold only as a single pay, single term,
indivisible package of benefits and services for the purpose of covering risks associated with a trip. Plan charge includes pricing for insurance benefi ts and
assistance services. A pricing breakdown is provided at purchase. For more information, or to see this information before purchasing, call 800-284-8300.
A complete description of coverage can be found in the plan documents or at www.allianztravelinsurance.com/partner.