Panama City Tour: Culture, History, and Local Flavors

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This tour is perfect for travelers who want to go beyond the tourist spots and experience Panama like a local through its stories, its flavors, and its people.

Highlights

  • Casco Viejo & Historic Gems
  • Local Markets & Authentic Flavors
  • Cultural Fusion & Local Life
  • Walking Tour

Description

Get ready for an unforgettable experience that blends Panama’s rich history, vibrant culture, and delicious local flavors in a private and fully personalized tour. We begin in the Casco Viejo, a charming colonial district and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stroll through its colorful streets, explore iconic plazas, and admire historic architecture while hearing fascinating stories, historical curiosities, and even movie scenes filmed in the area. But that’s just the beginning… We’ll dive into the local side of Panama, heading into the heart of the arrabal, the city's popular neighborhoods, where local life thrives. We’ll visit the most iconic public markets, bustling with tropical fruits, fresh vegetables and traditional local food. You’ll have the chance to taste authentic flavors, explore folklore crafts, and experience Panama’s culture in its most genuine form. From the Chinatown district to the everyday rhythm of the locals, you'll witness the true fusion of cultures that makes Panama so unique. This tour is perfect for travelers who want to go beyond the tourist spots and experience Panama like a local through its stories, its flavors, and its people. The tour can last 4 to 5 hours. We recommend walking, so we can live the full experience.

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off Private transportation. Air-conditioned vehicle. Bottled water. Personal tour guide.

Important Information

  • We can have snacks or take lunch at San Felipe Neri Market or Mercado del Marisco if you decide. We are going to walk between 2 to 3 hours, we make stop at plazas where we can rest. Please come really comfortable, we recommend sportswear for heat or any other comfortable clothing and sports sneakers or any other shoe that is comfortable. The tour last approximately 4 to 5 hours.

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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