Panama City: Old Headquarters and Panama Canal Tour
Casco Viejo, Panama, Panama
Explore Panama Canal at Miraflores, witness ships on platforms. Immerse in history with Morgan Freeman's 3D narrative. Discover Old Town's colonial charm and restored buildings.
Panama Canal and Old Town Tour
Experience the Panama Canal from Miraflores Visitor Center and explore Panama City's Old Town, suitable for history and architecture enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Canal Close-Up: View the Panama Canal from exclusive panoramic platforms.
- I-MAX History Dive: Discover the canal’s history in a 40-minute 3D film narrated by Morgan Freeman.
- Architectural Blend: Explore Old Town’s colonial and independence-era architecture.
- Ruins to Elegance: Visit historic chapels, convent ruins, and elegant landmarks like the Metropolitan Cathedral.
- Preserved Charm: See restored official buildings including the Presidency and Ministry of Justice.
Description
Begin at Miraflores Visitor Center to observe the Panama Canal from three platforms, where ships pass just meters away. Then, watch a 40-minute 3D documentary on the canal’s history, with narration by Morgan Freeman on the world’s second-largest screen.
Next, explore Panama City’s Old Town, featuring a mix of colonial and independence-era architecture. Walk through squares and streets lined with baroque facades, pastel-colored houses, and wrought iron balconies. Visit preserved historic buildings and landmarks, including chapels, convent ruins, and the Metropolitan Cathedral.
Continue by viewing impeccably restored official buildings such as the Presidency and Ministry of Justice. The tour offers a comprehensive view of Panama's historical and architectural heritage.
Includes
- Transfers from hotels in Panama City center
- Guide service
Excludes
- Entrance fees to the visitor center and museums
Important Information
- This tour may not be suitable or comfortable for people with reduced mobility; availability depends on individual cases.
- Bring a passport, wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes, and use sunscreen and a hat.
- Ship transit schedules are set by the Panama Canal Authority; the itinerary may be adjusted to match the best average transit time, but exact ship passage cannot be guaranteed.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
