Panama Canal city tour the historic Gorgas hospital sightseeing

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8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Panama Canal the Trade Mark of the Region, the transcontinental water bridge, a world renown work of engineering of the 20th century that today is still impeccable and unique. Learn the history of the men and women behind this world masterpiece, who they were and where they came from and most importantly get to know Panamá, its people, tradition, culture and the important role played by Panama in the region. A scenic drive on the Bridge of the Americas that connects with the Pan-American Highway, the first bridge built over the canal, provides a unique view of the canal. One quick stop at the controversial Chinese monument. You will visit former US military bases, drive by the Frank Gehry Museum. A stop at the indigenous handcraft market for souvenirs such as a Panama Hat and Molas (hand-made traditional Guna tribe textiles).A walking tour in Casco Antiguo let every stones and buildings of the Colonial Town fill you with joy and wonder. This tour runs with a minimum of 4 participants.

What's Included

Bottled water
Landing and facility fees
Private Tour Director
Air-conditioned vehicle
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Free Pick-up & Drop off services available options 1. All hotels located in Panama city center 2. All hotels located in Casco Viejo / Antiguo 3. Dreams and The Westing Playa Bonita Hotels 4. Airbnb customers will be provided with a meeting point via e-mail

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Miraflores Visitor Center

    A visit to the visitor center of the canal of Panama consist of: - A guided tour through the museum - Watch a movie about the Canal - Take pictures of Vessels going through the canal - Learn about the canal history and functionality - Importance of the canal of Panama - Visit the Gifts Shop - See the actual Locks of the canal and understand the magic

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Casco Viejo

    A walk through the Old Square of Panama of almost 400 years of existence and visit different part the site, learn its history: - Visit San Jose Church dated from Colonial Time - Visit the Plaza Mayor and the Cathedral - The Jesuits Company history - Santo Domingo monument - The French Square - Handcrafts market

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Panama Canal Administration Building

    A quick stop by the Panama Canal Administration building, to see the monument there, the history of the site and other.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Amador Causeway (Calzada de Amador)

    The Amador Causeway, gives a wonderful view of the modern city of Panama. Host of the only Frank Gehry museum in Central America, The Smithsonian Institution, former US Military base, Fort Amador and the Duty. Site for great pictures.

    50 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Panoramic tour of the modern city of Panama

    Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Panama City

    Stop for Lunch (Pay by you).

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Bridge of the Americas

    A short drive on the Pan-american Highway and crossed the Bridge of the Americas to be partly on the West side of Panama and see the Chinese monument.

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 7

    A stop at the only Duty free in Panama city, to get the chance to buy souvenirs, local rum, coffee and more.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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