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Miraflores Visitor Center
2h · Admission ticket not included
In the Morning a Panama Travel Corp guide will meet you at your hotel or residence in Panama city at 8:00am and take you to Panama City for an unforgettable excursion of the City Historical Sites & the Panama Canal Miraflores Locks. Starting with a 30 minutes ride to the Miraflores locks to observe the huge vessels passing the Panama Canal. The busiest hours are from 9am to 11am and from 2pm to 5pm, so you will be able to see many ships getting lifted or lowered 16 meters in two distinct steps. You will enjoy the view on the Locks from a sheltered terrace and listen to the explanations of your guide. To complete the visit of the Canal you will visit the Museum and Visitor Center at Miraflores which gives you a good idea on the construction of the Canal a masterpiece of engineering. You will also learn about the history of the canal and its significance for Panama and the entire world trade as well as on the current expansion project.
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Panama La Vieja
2h · Admission ticket not included
The Old Panama Ruins. Panama Viejo was the first European settlement and community on the Pacific coast of the Americas. This first Panama City was looted and destroyed by the notorious English buccaneer Henry Morgan in 1671 and therefore abandoned. Today there are only ruins left. Still, the tower of the ancient cathedral is standing and has become a landmark of the town.
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Casco Viejo
2h · Admission ticket not included
Casco Viejo, Panama City’s colonial quarter. At the Casco Viejo you feel set back in time as you admire and enjoy the view of the lovely colonial houses, the narrow roads and the impressive churches.
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Amador Causeway (Calzada de Amador)
2h · Admission ticket included
Continuing the tour you will be taken to Amador Causeway, a road that connects three Islands in the Pacific Ocean and offers magnificent views on the Canal on one side and on the skyline of Panama City on the other side.
