Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Casco Antiguo and Panama Viejo on a walking tour. Discover the history of Panama City and its strategic importance in world trade.
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Casco Antiguo and Panama Viejo on a walking tour. Discover the history of Panama City and its strategic importance in world trade.
- Plaza Tomas Herrera - The walking tour is of the 350-year-old city, we will see Spanish Churches, museums, we will enjoy the power of old, learn dates and historic anecdotes that the locals treasure. Please review the alternative of an enhanced experience if you have the time to visit the site of the first city of Panama (+500 years old) that lies…
- Plaza Tomas Herrera - The walking tour is of the 350-year-old city, we will see Spanish Churches, museums, we will enjoy the power of old, learn dates and historic anecdotes that the locals treasure. Please review the alternative of an enhanced experience if you have the time to visit the site of the first city of Panama (+500 years old) that lies in ruins, only 8 Kms East from the site chosen to rebuild it here, by Ancón Hill (for improved defensive strategy before moving the Flag of the Capital of the Realm of “The Spanish New World” to Bogota to prevent being blitzed again) after Captain Henry Morgan’s devastating attack of 1671.
- Free museums in Casco Antiguo de San Felipe
- Guided tour and transport when visiting both sites
- Free museums in Casco Antiguo de San Felipe
- Guided tour and transport when visiting both sites
- Adults pay $15 for each at Panama Viejo archaeological park
- Children pay $5 each at Panama Viejo archaeological park
- Adults pay $15 for each at Panama Viejo archaeological park
- Children pay $5 each at Panama Viejo archaeological park
Casco Antiguo de San Felipe is where the new City of Panama was founded in 1673 (the 350 year anniversary was in 2023), built only 5 miles West from where the first city was left in ruins after the fires started by the Spanish colonials themselves in an effort to save the strategic position crucial for World Trade since the Pacific Ocean was discovered…
Casco Antiguo de San Felipe is where the new City of Panama was founded in 1673 (the 350 year anniversary was in 2023), built only 5 miles West from where the first city was left in ruins after the fires started by the Spanish colonials themselves in an effort to save the strategic position crucial for World Trade since the Pacific Ocean was discovered in 1513, and to avoid the collapse of the Spanish Empire right there and then, to the most famous pirate of the 2/2 of the Spanish Colony, their nemesis who commanded the “Rogue” attack in 1671: Captain Henry Morgan. Both are World Heritage Sites as per UNESCO.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.