Discover the historical secrets, colonial architecture and modern engineering marvels that make Panama City a must-see destination.
From the ruins of Panama Viejo to the vibrant Casco Antiguo, and the mighty Panama Canal, this tour is a journey through time and a tribute to the country's cultural diversity and strategic importance.
We started the day exploring the impressive ruins of Panama ViejoThe first Spanish city on the Pacific coast of America, established in 1519. From there, we will travel to Old Townwhere cobblestone streets, colonial squares and restored facades transport us to another era. An expert local guide will tell you the stories behind every corner: pirate attacks, reconstructions and evolution.
After a delicious typical panamanian lunchwe will visit the Miraflores Lockswhere you can see ships crossing the famous Panama Canal and understand how this engineering feat has changed global trade.
Ruins of Panama Viejo (UNESCO)
Old Town (UNESCO)
Miraflores Locks and the Panama Canal
Authentic Panamanian lunch
Iconic photography and unique memories
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This tour takes you on a journey through history, from the 16th century to the present day. You will visit the ruins of Panama Viejo (UNESCO), the first and most important city founded by the Spanish on the Pacific coast of the Americas in 1519. Then you will tour the picturesque Casco Antiguo (UNESCO), founded by the Spanish in the 17th century after the destruction of Panama Viejo during the attack of the pirate Henry Morgan in 1671.
After strolling through the charming streets of this vibrant historic district, we will stop for a delicious typical Panamanian lunch (included). Afterwards, we will continue to the Miraflores Locks for a close look at the workings of the Panama Canal.
During the tour, you will learn about the historical events that, due to Panama's coveted geographical position, have been repeated over the centuries: the movement of people and goods from one end of the world to the other, through the narrowest point between the oceans.
Minimum 2 people per tour. If there are more people please contact us for a quote based on groups.
USD$185.00
