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Your Panama Holiday

Book a holiday package to Panama and make travel planning easy. With the finer details arranged before you leave, you can focus on enjoying every second in this amazing destination. The best and easiest way to organise your trip to Panama is to start with its most renowned cities, which include Panama City, Tocumen and Rio Hato. Start packing your bags, because your Panama holiday is only clicks away with Expedia.

Top destinations in Panama

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Panama City

Panama City

Panama Holiday

While Panama is perhaps best known for its mighty canal, there’s so much more to this Central American country. Visitors will also be wowed by lush rainforests, idyllic beaches, rich indigenous culture and a unique colonial history.

Panama Hotel + Flights

Expedia has 3,103 hotels available here starting at AU$174 a night. But if you want to save some serious money, combine your hotel and flights into a Panama Holiday Package. You can also add car rental and activities to your booking to create an unforgettable getaway. With the dollars you save, why not book a tour and visit island paradises or taste famous local flavours like ceviche?

Your Panama Holiday Itinerary

  • Day 1-2: Start your adventure in the national capital, Panama City, and head straight to Casco Viejo (the Old Quarter). Wander narrow cobblestone streets and discover colourful Spanish colonial houses, beautiful churches and an impressive gastronomic scene. Plan a day trip to the Panama Canal to watch mammoth ships slip through the Miraflores Locks.

  • Day 3-5: Stay on some of the world’s most spectacular islands in San Blas. Owned and operated by the Kuna people, this untouched paradise on the Caribbean side of Panama is the perfect place to live out your Robinson Crusoe fantasies.

  • Day 6-8: Head back to Panama City and fly to the mountain town of Boquete. A top destination for outdoor lovers, it offers jungle hikes, whitewater rafting, canopy tours, zip lining and more.

Panama Information

  • Party with the locals at Carnival, Panama’s largest annual celebration. You’ll find the biggest events in Panama City and Las Tablas.

  • If you’ll be spending most of your time in the nation’s capital, check out ourPanama City Holiday PackagesOpens in a new window.

  • Want to really experience the carefree vibe of this Latin American gem? Book one of ourPanama All Inclusive Resortsand say adios to holiday planning stress.

Panama Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
Panamanian balboas
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Closest Airport
Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY)
Population
3,864,200
Top Sights
Venao Beach, Cinta Costera and Veracruz Beach

Our pick of the best Panama Hotel Deals

Hotel Riu Plaza Panama
Hotel Riu Plaza Panama
5 out of 5
Calle 50, Urb. Marbella, Panama City, Panama
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$228 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
AU$228
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
9/10 Wonderful! (3,687 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and staff"

Reviewed on 26 Feb. 2025

Hotel Riu Plaza Panama
Plaza Paitilla Inn Hotel
Plaza Paitilla Inn Hotel
3.5 out of 5
Italy Avenue, Punta Paitilla, Winston Churchill Street, Panama City, Panama
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$174 per night from 5 Mar to 6 Mar
AU$174
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,887 reviews)
"This is my go to place when I visit Panama City. I return because of the beautiful hotel, the excellent service, the delicious restaurant and the location."

Reviewed on 25 Feb. 2025

Plaza Paitilla Inn Hotel
Dreams Playa Bonita Panama - All Inclusive
Dreams Playa Bonita Panama - All Inclusive
4 out of 5
KM 7, Road to Veracruz, Veracruz, Panama
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$474 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
AU$474
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
7.4/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Like many of the reviews state, property and view is very beautiful. However, there is a virus going around and I caught it on my last day. Had to spend entire day in bed. Seems this has been going on for the past month based on other reviews."

Reviewed on 24 Feb. 2025

Dreams Playa Bonita Panama - All Inclusive
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Panama holiday package cost?
Custom build your Panama holiday package from a low . Choose from any combination of rental cars, flights and hotels to pull together the trip you’ve been dreaming about. Remember to add on some activities and experiences!
How do I get a cheap travel package to Panama?
One of the easiest ways to save cash (and time) is to combine your bookings with Expedia. Hotels, flights, rental cars and activities — we’ve got them all. Select the combination that suits you and watch your savings stack up. Of course, a package deal is never one-size-fits-all. That’s why we offer over 550 airlines and 1 000 000 hotels worldwide, which lets you customize your Panama holiday.
Where should I stay in Panama?
Panama City is a great place to visit. It draws in many visitors who come to check out its biggest sights, such as Bridge of the Americas and Miraflores Locks.
What are the top hotels in Panama?
When it comes to hotels in Panama City, Hotel Riu Plaza Panama and Crowne Plaza Panama Airport, an IHG Hotel are two terrific options. If you’re also visiting Bocas del Toro, Playa Tortuga Hotel Beach And Resort and Azul Paradise will make you feel at home.
How far in advance should I book my Panama holiday?
It’s difficult to pick the ideal time for airfares, but we usually say the earlier, the better. Most international journeys on Expedia become available up to 12 months in advance. If you’re booking last minute, fear not. Discounted prices appear from time to time just weeks before departure dates.
What does an Expedia Panama travel package include?
Hotels, rental cars and flights, or any combination of them — it’s up to you! Whether you’re venturing to Panama with the kids or travelling solo, there’s a package to fit your budget and style. Once you’ve made your booking, why not add on one or two tours or activities?
What should I know before booking a Panama travel package?
A travel package can be customized for your budget and is a terrific way to make your hard-earned dollars stretch further. How much you include is up to you. Rental cars, hotels and flights — come up with a combination that suits your plans.
Can I choose my airline with a Panama Expedia holiday package?
Yes — and it’s simple too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines all over the world. Our packages give you the flexibility to pick from available flights, hotels and activities that fit your needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Panama holiday package?
Because we know life is full of surprises, the answer is yes. For further information, head to our Customer Service Portal. But generally speaking, if you’ve made your booking in the last 24 hours, you may be able to change or cancel it for free. Your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a fee if you made your booking a while ago.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Panama

Multiplaza Pacific Mall

Multiplaza Pacific Mall

During your trip to Panama City, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Multiplaza Pacific Mall. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Multiplaza Pacific Mall
Cinta Costera

Cinta Costera

Explore the great outdoors at Cinta Costera, a lovely green space in Panama City. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Cinta Costera
Panama

Miraflores Locks

5/5(2 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Ancon when you spend time at Miraflores Locks. Visit the casinos and shops in this vibrant area.

Miraflores Locks

What to do in Panama

Aerial view of the Panama Canal

Panama Canal Partial Transit

AU$236
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Panama Canal Partial Transit
Day Tour

Day Tour in San Blas Islands All Included Visiting 4 Islands

AU$235
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Day Tour in San Blas Islands All Included Visiting 4 Islands
Panama City: Poin Full Package Experience

Panama City: Poin Full Package Experience

AU$168
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Panama City: Poin Full Package Experience
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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.