4 Day itinerary in Panama, Central America & Caribbean
Uncover the mystique of Panama City over four captivating days, where vibrant cultures intertwine with the timeless remnants of Casco Viejo. Traverse the enchanting streets and immerse yourself in the living history, intriguing architecture, and bustling local life that define this dynamic region. E... Read More
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Explore Casco Viejo's historic allure
Discover Panama City's vibrant cultures
Bike Tour in Panama City and Old Quarter with local guide
Immerse in local tales and rich histories
Explore Casco Viejo's historic allure
Discover Panama City's vibrant cultures
Bike Tour in Panama City and Old Quarter with local guide
Immerse in local tales and rich histories
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Day 1: Panama City, Panama
Day 2: Panama City, Panama
Set forth on a captivating adventure through the heart of Panama City’s historic district, Casco Viejo. Begin your day with the option to join our engaging "Legends of Casco Viejo" walking tour at either 10 AM or 3 PM, allowing you the flexibility to tailor your exploration to your personal schedule.
Upon meeting your expert guide at Plaza Tomas Herrera, you'll be drawn into a narrative of intrigue and legacy, spanning 2 to 3 hours. As you stroll through the cobblestone streets and hidden alleys, each corner reveals a vibrant tableau of antique churches, colourful murals, and colonial splendor. Your journey will transcend time as tales of romance, triumph, and mystery are woven seamlessly into the vivid tapestry of the past. Gaze upon the awe-inspiring architecture of the Iglesia de la Merced and the cathedral's grandiose facades, illuminating the colonial elegance that defines Casco Viejo. Pause at the vibrant Mano de Tigre Panamá, where art and history intermingle with modern life. Along the way, your guide's anecdotes will afford you insider knowledge on the best cafes, dining spots, and local haunts, ensuring you live out the true Panamanian experience.
Meander down Salsipuedes, a street bursting with artistic vibrance, and admire the grandiose beauty of the Government Ministry and the uniquely flat-topped Arco Chato. Feel the sea breeze along the stunning Paseo de Las Bovedas, taking in the serene vistas of the ocean juxtaposed against the urban backdrop. Conclude this rich historical journey where it began, leaving with not just memories but a deeper connection to Panama's heart and heritage.
Day 3: Panama City, Panama
Start your adventure at Cinta Costera, capturing breathtaking coastal vistas between Panama's historic and modern cityscapes. Delight in the vibrant Mercado Publico del Marisco as your guide introduces you to local delicacies crafted from Panama's dual ocean bounty. Wander through Plaza Mayor, a historical epicentre of independence, brimming with stories. The French Square unveils military anecdotes and an eerie glimpse into its past life as an old prison. Uncover tales of liberation at Plaza Bolivar and wander the storied paths of Plaza Tomas Herrera, once a bullfighting arena in the 16th century. Marvel at the grandeur of Catedral Basilica Metropolitana in Casco Viejo, a crowning architectural jewel among Central America’s largest cathedrals. Pause at the hotel steeped in rich history, opposite the home of a famed Panamanian singer. Discover antiquities at the Panama Canal Museum's hidden treasure trove, showcasing vintage cars, including one linked to Theodore Roosevelt. End at Cinta Costera 3, the perfect vantage point overlooking La Punta De Chiriquí, and delve into Chorrillo's rich artistic heritage, shaped by vibrant local talent and history.
Guide: Included for the day
Day 4: Panama City, Panama
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