What You Will Do
Embark on a fascinating 2-hour guided walking tour that will take you deep into the heart of Panama City’s downtown. Discover the historical treasures of this vibrant area as you explore the enchanting Plaza Herrera, admire the architectural beauty of the San Giuseppe church, and immerse yourself in the rich history of the Iglesia de la Misericordia. Your knowledgeable guide will lead the way, providing insightful commentary and ensuring you have a memorable and enlightening experience.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
Meet your guide at Plaza Herrera, in front of the American Trade Hotel.
1
Plaza Tomas Herrera
15 minutes
Plaza Herrera is a picturesque square that acts as a tranquil oasis amidst the bustling city. Surrounded by magnificent colonial buildings, this charming plaza invites you to take a step back in time and marvel at the architectural wonders that stand as a testament to Panama’s rich past.
2
Church of Saint Joseph
15 minutes
La iglesia de San Jose is a place of spiritual significance and architectural splendor. Be amazed by its intricate facade and step inside to experience the tranquility and devotion that fills its walls.
3
15 minutes
This is a historic church that exudes reverence and serenity. Admire the exquisite artwork and ornate details within this sacred space, gaining insight into the religious traditions that have shaped Panama’s cultural heritage.
4
Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica of Santa Maria the Ancient
15 minutes
This is the city’s main cathedral and a symbol of religious prominence. Be awed by its grandeur and step inside to appreciate the tranquility and sanctity of this spiritual sanctuary.
5
Independence Square
15 minutes
Bask in the historical significance of Plaza de la Independencia, where Panama declared its independence from Spain in 1821. Admire the iconic Obelisco and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of a place that has witnessed pivotal moments in the nation’s history.
6
Plaza Simón Bolívar
15 minutes
It is a charming square named after the esteemed South American liberator, Simon Bolivar. Explore the statue honoring his legacy and enjoy the lively ambiance of this public gathering space.
7
15 minutes
It is a picturesque promenade lined with beautiful palm trees and offering stunning views of the city skyline.
8
Paseo de Las Bovedas
15 minutes
It is a delightful pathway flanked by historic arches that once served as military fortifications. Traverse this scenic route and capture panoramic views of the iconic Panama Bay and its shimmering waters.
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