Paseo de Las Bóvedas: A Walk Through History
Explore the historic Paseo de Las Bóvedas in Panama City, a scenic promenade filled with cultural landmarks and stunning ocean views.
Experience the rich history and stunning views of Paseo de Las Bóvedas, an iconic historical landmark in Panama City. This picturesque promenade offers a captivating blend of culture, architecture, and breathtaking scenery along the Pacific coastline.
A brief summary to Paseo de Las Bóvedas
- Paseo de Las Bóvedas, Av. B 7-53, Panama City, Panamá Province, PA
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the most breathtaking views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Take your time to explore the nearby streets of Casco Viejo for charming cafes and shops.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll want to walk and explore the entire promenade.
- Don’t miss the historical monuments and plaques that tell the stories of Panama’s past.
Getting There
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Walking
From your location in Punta Pacifica, head towards the nearest main road, Via Israel. Walk along Via Israel until you reach the intersection with Avenida Balboa. Continue walking straight until you reach the waterfront promenade along Avenida Balboa. Follow this promenade towards the direction of Casco Viejo. As you walk, enjoy the views of the ocean and the skyline of Panama City. After approximately 2 kilometers, you will see signs directing you to Casco Viejo. Keep walking until you reach the entrance to Casco Viejo.
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Public Bus
Locate the nearest bus stop on Via Israel. You can take a bus heading towards 'Casco Viejo.' The bus fare is approximately $0.25. Inform the bus driver of your destination, and he will let you know when to get off. The bus ride will take around 15-20 minutes. Once you arrive at the Casco Viejo stop, follow the signs towards Paseo de Las Bóvedas, which is a short 10-minute walk away.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer more convenience, you can use a taxi or rideshare service like Uber. Request a ride to 'Paseo de Las Bóvedas, Avenida B 7-53, Panama City.' The fare should be around $5-$10 depending on traffic, and the ride will take about 10-15 minutes from Punta Pacifica.
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