Panama Canal locks (Miraflores ) and Casco Viejo walking tour

This tour captures two of the most exciting attractions in the nation, Starting with and world-famous Panama Canal, stopping by Miraflores visitor center, where we will see the Canal in full action as we watch ships going through the locks.
Then we continued through Balboa avenue, sightseeing the so-called Manhattan of central America (modern Panama city ) until we got off in our Colonial Casco Viejo on a walking tour visiting all its plazas and most important buildings, the Presidential house, cathedral, and much more.


Itinerary
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Stop At: Miraflores Visitor Center, East Side of the Miraflores Locks, Panama City Panama

Come and enjoy this engineering wonder that changed the whole maritime industry forever, brought to this world by the United States and Panama in our Miraflores visitor center where you can see the Panama canal in full action.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Pass By: Panama City, Panama City, Panama Province

From the visitor center to Casco Viejo, we will be enjoying the sightseeing in modern Panama city

Stop At: Plaza Mayor, Casco Viejo, Panama City Panama

This is gonna be our meeting point, right in the center of the Casco Viejo.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Metropolitan Cathedral (Catedral Metropolitan), Av Central 7-30 E, Panama City Panama

We will be entering to the most important cathedral in the whole country and you will be delighted with its beauty and history.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Palacio de las Garzas, Palacio de Las Garzas, Panama City Panama

The Palace of Herons is the equivalent of the White house in Washington..

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Plaza de Francia Casco Viejo, Panama City Panama

Here in this Plaza we are gonna see the Ministry of culture ( former court of Justice), The french Embassy, The obelisk in honor to the French effort and the Dungeons

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: El Arco Chato, Calle 3 Casco Viejo, Panama City Panama

The Flat Arch played an important role in the construction of the Panama canal that we enjoy today... there are some interesting facts that I want you to know about it

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Paseo de Las Bovedas, Panama City Panama

We will have the opportunity to witness why Panama is called the Manhattan of Central America having a stunning view of the skyline, from there also we will see the eye-catching and colorful museum of biodiversity and Las America's Bridge Welcome the ships transiting the Panama canal.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Museo del Canal Interoceanico de Panama, Plaza de la Independencia, C. 5a Este Plaza Catedral, Panama City 0816-05600 Panama

Former headquarter of the French Canal effort and from the American Panama Canal Commission

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Plaza Tomas Herrera, Avenida A 9a Oeste, Panama City Panama

Plaza is dedicated in honor of one of our leaders Thomas Herrera

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Plaza Bolivar, Avenida B Between Calle 3 & Calle 4, Panama City Panama

Originally called San Francisco, this tree-shaded plaza boasts central sculptures dedicated to Simon Bolivar

Duration: 15 minutes



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Infant seats available"
"Not recommended for travelers with back problems"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Duration: 4 To 5 Hours
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
Pick-up details (times) will be provided 24 hours before the tour through email or phone if needed
and we are open to special requests.

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

• Bottled water

Not Included

• Gratuities

Facilities