Full Day City and Canal Tour
Lenght: 7 hours

Pick up a the Hotel and ride to the most attractive and interesting sites of the Capital City, including the ruins of Old Panama City, that were destroyed by pirate Henry Morgan in 1671. Continue to the Colonial City or "Casco Viejo", built in 1673, with special architecture, and where French workers, leaded by Ferdinand de Lesseps that initiated the project of the Panama Canal, had their homes. Watch some of our heritage in this area.
Visit the unique Panama Canal Inter-oceanic Museum where ancient pieces related with the Panama Canal have been collected. When lunchtime approaches, go to enjoy a delicious Panamanian lunch at a prestigious typical restaurant.
After lunch, visit the modern city. You will ride to the enchanted Balboa area, which is a residential area of the Panama Canal Zone, reverted to Panama. Admire the Panama Canal Administration Building on a hill and then, visit the Handicrafts Market.
Finally head to Miraflores Locks where vessels, if we are very lucky, we will have the chance to see them while transiting the Locks. Watch the audiovisual prepared by the Panama Canal Commission, where the operation of this important Inter-oceanic waterway is properly explained in every detail. Light clothes, comfortable shoes, sunscreen are suggested. Do not forget your camera and a lot of films.