Colon (Cristobal) Cruise Reviews

Shopping center near port was chaotic. ...

The Embera Indian was interesting. We took a boat to their village and it doesn't seem like they have traffic into their village other than canoes. It is kind of suspect, but after doing some research online after getting home, I'm not as suspicious. ...

I was a little leery about doing both the Gatun Locks and the Embera Indian Tour, but surprisingly we did it in the time available. I had a lot of fun with this tour. Its actually pretty amazing to see the locks from land side as well as from sea side. ...

The lighthouse here was so close to the Gatun Lochs you could almost touch it. Beautiful countryside and lush hills. ...

Bring at least mace with you. ...

It was raining cats and dogs when we got to this port. Enjoyed viewing the locks. The train ride was nice. The lunch that they served us was This trip was very pricey, and I feel that a better lunch could have been provided. The port where the ships dock on the Atlantic side is very dangerous. ...

The tour guide fell asleep on the way back. He must of been bored too... ...

Not the best tour we ever took but we wanted to see Panama City. Lunch was a dry sandwich and cupcake and water which was included from the ship. ...

Colon is a very poor area and is very scary. ...

Colon was a huge disappointment as there was not much to see or do. This is a very poor country and just seeing a poor dog that was skin and bones desperately looking for food was heartbreaking for me. Did not enjoy this port at all. The canal was interesting and seeing how the locks work and the "mules" was something that I am glad I got to see. That being said, been there done that and don't ...