Exploring Panama La Vieja Hidden treasures of the Ancient City
Highlights
- Historical structures of first Spanish city founded in Panama
- Viewing point from top of cathedral overlooking modern Panama City
- Declared Historical Monumental Complex in 1976
- Private transportation included for convenience
- Bottled water provided for hydration
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Duration 2 to 3 hours
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Private transportation included
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Admission Ticket Included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Bottled water provided
Embark on a journey through time with Panama City Tours and discover the hidden gems of the ancient city of Panama La Vieja. Delve into the rich history of the first Spanish city founded in Panama, where the bustling trading scene of Las Americas once thrived. From the top of the cathedral, marvel at the contrast between modern Panama City and the historical ruins below. Declared a Historical Monumental Complex, this tour offers a unique perspective on Panama's vibrant past. With private transportation, bottled water, and an air-conditioned vehicle included, immerse yourself in the fascinating history of Panama La Vieja without any worries. Explore the wonders of this historical site and create unforgettable memories with Panama City Tours.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Spanish; Castilian, Portuguese, English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the hidden gems of Panama La Vieja, exploring the rich history and stunning architecture of the first Spanish city in Panama.
Included
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Private transportation
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Bottled water
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In-vehicle air conditioning
Excluded
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
The guide assigned to your experience is gonna meet you at the entrance of the visitor center holding a sign with your name on it
2G34+JM7, final, Av. Ernesto T. Lefevre, Panama City , Panama
End Point
The guide assigned to your experience is gonna meet you at the entrance of the visitor center holding a sign with your name on it
2G34+JM7, final, Av. Ernesto T. Lefevre, Panama City , Panama
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
The Panama la Vieja Monumental Complex is an excellent tourist place to appreciate the historical structures of the first Spanish city founded in Panama and the first one on the Pacific side of the continent, where most of the trading in Las Americas at the time was happening.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Visit the top of the cathedral for views
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Check out local crafts at nearby markets
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Bring a camera for stunning photo ops
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Try nearby restaurants for local cuisine
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking
More About this Experience
Introduction
Panama La Vieja, the ancient city of Panama, holds within its walls a rich history of the first Spanish settlement on the Pacific side of the continent. This monumental complex is a treasure trove of historical structures, offering visitors a glimpse into the vibrant past of this trading hub in the Americas.What to expect?
Embark on a journey through time as you explore the hidden gems of Panama La Vieja. Marvel at the well-preserved ruins that speak volumes about the city's bustling past, and soak in the panoramic views from the top of the cathedral. With private transportation, bottled water, and an air-conditioned vehicle included in your tour, you can expect a seamless and comfortable experience as you delve into the history of this ancient city.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture vultures, and anyone with a keen interest in exploring the lesser-known gems of Panama City. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a curious explorer, Panama La Vieja offers a unique opportunity to step back in time and discover the historical significance of this remarkable site.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Panama's history with a visit to Panama La Vieja. Uncover the secrets of the first Spanish city founded in Panama, and witness the blending of ancient ruins with modern-day Panama City. From the architectural marvels to the breathtaking views, this tour promises an enlightening and unforgettable experience that will leave you in awe of the city's heritage.Good to know
As you wander through the streets of Panama La Vieja, don't forget to wear comfortable shoes and bring along your camera to capture the beauty of the ancient structures. Take a moment to savor the tranquility of this historical site and appreciate the significance of its preservation for future generations to enjoy.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Exploring Panama La Vieja tour have praised the knowledgeable guides, seamless transportation, and captivating insights into the history of the ancient city. Visitors have expressed their delight in discovering the hidden gems of Panama La Vieja and recommend this tour to anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Panama's cultural heritage.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is