Meeting Point

Plaza Herrera, Casco Antiguo

Plaza Herrera

The square with a bronze horse rider monument in honor of Panama Military hero who fought in the independences wars of South American nations against the Spanish Empire, as part of the forces led by Simon Bolivar. Iconic buildings such as Casa Casco and the American Trade Hotel.

Our Lady of Mercy Church

This Church was the first religious structure built at the Colonial District back in 1673.

Cathedral Square

The main square of the City, a place where Panama Independence was declared in 190, its surrounded by buildings of Importance: Such as: - The Central Hotel: the oldest running hotel in the nation opened in 1874. -The Canal Museum: the former headquarters used by the French company during their 19th century construction effort. -The City Hall: a Neo-classic style building constructed in 1910, home of Panama city municipal council.

Saint Francis Church and Bolivar Square

Fort Las Bóvedas

An Spanish military facility built in the 17th century that protected the city, its upper battery provide a breathtaking view of Modern Panama City and is the best spot to see the Sunset during our tour. It also harbors historical buildings and monuments; such as: -The original Parliament and Supreme Court Building: built by an italian architect in the early 20th century and used during a James Bond movie in 2007. - The French square: a monument honoring the French Canal construction effort during the 19th century.

Saint Dominic's Convent Flat Arch

Well visit the Arco Chato (Flat Arch), located at the ruins of the Saint Dominic's Convent. This odd version of the Roman Arch defies the laws of engineering was an element use to convince the United States government to build the Canal in the panamanian territory. The guide will provide you with insight about the history of this structure and his own local experiences at this facility.

Ending Point

Plaza Herrera, Casco Antiguo