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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #14 of 27 attractions in Panama City
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This tour on the newly restored Panama Canal Railway, the western hemisphere's first transcontinental railroad, follows the east bank of the canal...... more » This tour on the newly restored Panama Canal Railway, the western hemisphere's first transcontinental railroad, follows the east bank of the canal that offers excellent views of the waterway and rainforests along its shoreline. « less
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Attraction type: Scenic railroad, Tour
Activities: Group tours/train
Address: Panama City
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“An hour filled with great views of the Canal!”
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4 of 5 stars
travelingtexan23   34 contributions
Dallas, Texas
May 24, 2009
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The train leaves from Panama City to Colon at 7:15 am, so you need to be there by 6:30 to buy tickets and get a good seat (I recommend window seats on the left/far side of the train for the best views). The tickets were moderately priced, but perhaps could be considered pricey since the ride is only an hour... more

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