Discover the magic of Columbus with our exclusive tour to Blue Veins and Playa Blanca. Explore the stunning natural pools of crystal clear waters surrounded by lush greenery and relax in Playa Blanca, a paradise of soft sand and calm waters. Our tour includes expert guides, convenient transportation and personalized attention for a unique experience. Book now and experience the best of Columbus with us.
Schedule & prices
Runs
Every day
Start times
5:00 AM
Next available
Wed, Oct 14
Adult (ages 18–59)
$151
Infant (ages 1–2)
Free
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
Private Blue Veins and White Beach Tour
Pickup included
Itinerary
Tour Playa Blanca Venas Azules
Admission included240 min
If you book your Blue Veins Tour, you will start your adventure with a transport trip from Solisa to Colón, followed by an exciting speedboat ride to Portobelo. There, you will explore the Monumental Ensemble before embarking on the stunning Blue Veins, where you will swim in turquoise waters surrounded by lush nature. Then, sail to Playa Blanca to relax on its fine sand and enjoy the sun before returning to the city.
Fuerte San Jeronimo
30 min
The Fort San Jerónimo in Columbus is an 18th century historical gem with stunning views of the Caribbean Sea. Originally built to protect access to the Panama Canal, today it is an ideal place for tourists looking to explore the colonial history of the region while enjoying spectacular views of the port and the city. A must-see stop for lovers of history and architecture!
30 min
The Church of Cristo Negro in Portobelo is a historical and cultural attraction, famous for its miraculous image. Located in a picturesque Caribbean village, it offers a unique experience of faith and colonial beauty, surrounded by stunning landscapes. Ideal for tourists looking for history, tradition and spectacular views!
What's included
Included
Private transportation
Reclining seats with 3-point seat belt
Fully charged USB ports.
Bottled water
WiFi on board
Lunch
Snacks
Transfers to the hotel
Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
tips
Pickup Locations & Times
Guests must wait in the hotel lobby or apartment 20 minutes before the agreed pick-up time
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
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How it compares in Panama City
Starting price $151 is close to the typical $165 for tours of similar length in Panama City
Excurgo comparison of 857 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Private Blue Veins and White Beach Tour take?
Private Blue Veins and White Beach Tour lasts about 9h 30min. The itinerary has 3 stops.
How much does Private Blue Veins and White Beach Tour cost?
Prices start at $151 per person for this Panama City experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Private Blue Veins and White Beach Tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 5:00 AM.
Can I cancel Private Blue Veins and White Beach Tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Guests must wait in the hotel lobby or apartment 20 minutes before the agreed pick-up time Pickup points include Hotel Parador Panama City, Waldorf Astoria Panama.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 45 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Confirmation is sent by the operator within 24 hours of booking.
Is Private Blue Veins and White Beach Tour worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 2 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Solisa Tours.
Reviews(2)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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teresinav2025
February 20, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
20 out of 10 super cool recommend!
If we take a lot of pictures. Thank you danira for the experience and good assistance in everything. I'd take the tour again. Love the super cool ride.
Operator response
¡Me alegra muchísimo saber que lo disfrutaste tanto! Gracias por tus palabras, fue un placer acompañarte en esta experiencia. ¡Espero verte pronto en otro paseo súper cool! 📸✨
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540chanetc
February 20, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
Experience in blue veins, we learned a little about the history of that island and observed its natural beauty
It was a very botita experience, we visited the church and its surroundings, the canyons but the most beautiful thing was that trip in vote observing how beautiful Columbus gives us
Operator response
¡Qué alegría saber que disfrutaron tanto la experiencia en Colón! Ese paseo en bote realmente tiene una magia especial. Gracias por confiar en nosotros. ¡Espero verlos pronto en otra aventura!
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