Panama Viejo UNESCO Ruins Tour | The Original Panama City

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Panama City, Panama

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 2 more

Step back more than 500 years and discover where Panama City's remarkable story began. On this guided visit to the UNESCO-listed archaeological site of Panamá Viejo, you'll explore the fascinating ruins of the first European city on the Pacific coast of the Americas, destroyed by the infamous pirate Henry Morgan in 1671. Together we'll walk through the ancient streets, visit the museum, and uncover the stories that transformed Panama into one of the world's great crossroads.

Panamá Viejo was the first permanent European settlement on the Pacific coast of the Americas and became one of the Spanish Empire's most important trading centers.

What's Included

Certified bilingual tour guide
Ticket to enter the ruins

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Old Panama

Outside entrance of ticket office

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
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    Panama Viejo

    Walk among the remarkably preserved ruins of the original Panama City while discovering churches, plazas, homes, and archaeological remains that reveal what life was like before the city's destruction in 1671. Your visit also includes the modern museum, providing valuable historical context through artifacts and multimedia exhibits.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour is suitable for everyone and has no health limitations.
Supplied by The Panama Tours Company

Tags

Private and Luxury
Architecture Tours
Historical Tours
Art Tours
Walking Tours
Trolley Tours
Small Group
Additional fees
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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