Explore Panama City: Old Panama and Casco Antiguo Combo Tour

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4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
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Offered in: English and 1 more

Come and experience Panama's rich heritage in an unforgettable journey!

Embark on a historic adventure with seamless transportation from Panamá city area hotels and Fuerte Amador cruise port.

Step back in time at the old Panama ruins and witness the remnants of a city founded in 1519 and ravaged by the infamous Captain Henry Morgan . Get ready to explore some magnificent colonial palaces, churches, and military structures that will take you back in time to a bygone era.

Then, delve into the charm of the "Old French Quarter of Panama City," founded by French settlers in 1673. Wander through narrow streets brimming with tales of gallantry and piracy, and marvel at the unique fusion of French, Spanish, and Italian architectural styles along the coastline of Casco Antiguo.

After your guided stroll, you'll have an hour to explore at your own pace. Join us and uncover Panama's captivating past in a tour designed for hotel and cruise guests alike. Book now for an enriching adventure!

What's Included

Discover Panama's historic charm with a 1-hour guided stroll through Old Town
Air-conditioned vehicle
Enjoy 60 minutes of leisurely exploration in the charming Old Town at your own pace
1-hour guided tour of the historic Panama Viejo ruins
Snacks
Soda/Pop
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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

Get ready for adventure! We'll contact you with pick-up details soon after booking—expect a convenient departure about 45 minutes before your tour begins.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Panama Viejo

    Embark on a journey through Panama's captivating past as we uncover the fascinating history of a country once hailed as the "Pearl of the Pacific". Delve into the tales of glory and tragedy that have shaped Panama's identity, all while exploring the "Two Old Cities of Panama". Our first destination is the remarkable "Old Panama Ruins", founded in 1519 and forever marked by the infamous Welsh Captain Henry Morgan's destructive rampage in 1671. Step back in time as you wander among the ancient ruins of churches, convents, colonial palaces, bridges, and military structures that bear witness to the grandeur of this once-thriving city. Capture the essence of history with a pause for a photo opportunity, immersing yourself in the living museum that is Old Panama.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Plaza de Francia

    Embark on a scenic journey of discovery as we continue our exploration to the captivating "Old French Quarter of Panama City", established in 1673 by French colonists. Stroll through the charming streets steeped in history, where every corner holds secrets waiting to be unveiled. As we meander along the picturesque coastline towards El Casco Antiguo, immerse yourself in the captivating tales of gallantry and piracy that echo through the narrow streets of Colonial Panama. Feel the allure of the past as you navigate the labyrinth of alleys and plazas, each bearing witness to centuries of colorful history and cultural exchange. Prepare to be captivated by the charm and character of Casco Antiguo, where every step reveals a new chapter in Panama's rich narrative.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Casco Viejo

    After your guided walk you will enjoy 1 hour time at leisure to explore on your own.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • No port, no pay! Guaranteed full refund if your cruise ship does not call port at all
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