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Enjoy paradisiacal beaches located in the Portobelo National Park on the up the coast of Colón, colorful places full of wildlife, and delight yourself with a tasty Caribbean lunch.

Highlights

• Enjoy an exquisite plate of local Caribbean food
• Be transported to the old town of Portobelo
• Relive the colonial history of the Portobelo forts
• Visit the beautiful waters and beaches of the Panamanian Caribbean.

Description

Morning Adventure Your adventure begins with a convenient pick-up from your hotel lobby at 5:30 a.m. We’ll set off for the stunning Costa Arriba in Colón Province, a scenic drive of approximately 2 hours. Along the way, enjoy glimpses of the lush tropical landscapes as you transition from Panama City to the vibrant Caribbean coast. Upon arrival, we’ll start our day of exploration by venturing into the crystal-clear waters and natural beauty of Venas Azules ('Blue Veins'), a breathtaking spot with turquoise channels surrounded by mangroves. Here, you’ll have time to admire the scenery, take photos, or looking for wildlife. Our next stop is local beach, a tranquil paradise boasting white sandy beaches and serene Caribbean vibes. You’ll have the opportunity to relax, snorkel, or simply soak in the beauty beach. Midday Delight After a morning of exploring and relaxing, we’ll return to the mainland to savor a delicious local Caribbean lunch at a beachfront restaurant. This meal highlights the flavors of the region and offers a moment to unwind while enjoying the coastal atmosphere. Afternoon History Once lunch is complete, we’ll journey to the historic town of Portobelo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site steeped in colonial history. As we stroll through the ruins of Spanish fortifications, you’ll hear fascinating stories of the town’s role in the transatlantic trade and its encounters with pirates. Our visit includes the iconic Church of San Felipe, home to the famous statue of the Black Christ, a revered symbol of faith and tradition in Panama. You’ll also have time to explore the colorful streets of Portobelo, capturing the charm and culture of this picturesque coastal town. Return to Panama City At approximately 2:00 p.m., we’ll begin our return journey to Panama City. Sit back and relax as we drive through the scenic countryside, reflecting on a day filled with unforgettable moments. You’ll arrive back at your hotel around 4:00 p.m., bringing your adventure to a close.

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off Aquatic transport entrance taxes Snacks and bottles of water Tour to 3 places snorkel equipment

Important Information

• Weather Conditions: This is a rain-or-shine activity. In the event of severe weather, some parts of the itinerary may be modified for safety reasons. During the activity, you will be accompanied by an experienced guide who will ensure your safety and enhance your enjoyment of the experience. If individuals booking this tour have any allergies or medical conditions, they are responsible for bringing their own medications.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund