Panama City’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Panamá Viejo & Casco Viejo
Discover Panama City’s two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in one half-day. This private tour takes you through the origins of the city at Panamá Viejo and into the beautifully preserved colonial streets of Casco Viejo, offering a rich and accessible history experience ideal for first-time visitors.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Your Hotel
- Meet your private guide at your hotel in Panama City.
Panamá Viejo Archaeological Site
Walk through the 32-hectare UNESCO-protected complex, including:
-The ruins of the original city
-The cathedral tower
-The museum
-Learn about early Spanish settlement, local indigenous history, and the 1671 attack by Henry Morgan.
Casco Viejo Walking Tour
Explore Panama’s historic district founded in 1673. Highlights include:
- Independence Square
- Metropolitan Cathedral
- French Plaza
- Photogenic colonial streets and viewpoints
Ending Point
Drop-Off at Your Hotel
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This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Private guide
Private transportation (Mitsubishi Outlander SUV)
Admission to Panamá Viejo
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Gasoline fee
Toll fee
Personal expenses
Tips
Water
Tour Important Information
This tour operates Tuesday–Sunday
Comfortable walking shoes recommended
Tour can be customized—just let me know what you’d like to adjust or add
This tour operates Tuesday–Sunday
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
About Tour Guide Edgar T.
My name is Edgar, and I’m a proud Panamanian passionate about showcasing the incredible beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture of my homeland. Whether you're interested in Panama’s historic landmarks, diverse culinary offerings, or breathtaking landscapes, I’m here to provide a personalized, unforgettable experience tailored just for you.
With a Bachelor’s degree in History from Trent University in Canada and a Master’s in International Commerce from Universidad Isabel I in Spain, I bring both academic expertise and local insights to every tour. Certified by the National Tourism Authority and trained in First Aid by the Red Cross, I’m fully equipped to ensure your safety and enjoyment.
Why Choose Me as Your Guide?
- Tailored Experiences: I specialize in private vehicle tours for individuals and small groups, offering flexibility and a personalized touch.
- Multilingual Expertise: Fluent in English, Spanish, and French, I ensure smooth communication throughout your journey.
- Global Perspective: Having lived in five countries and visited over 30, I understand the unique needs of travelers and go above and beyond to make your trip stress-free.
- Cultural Immersion: From historic stories to modern traditions, I’ll help you connect with Panama on a deeper level.
Some fun facts about me: I’m a devoted fan of the San Francisco 49ers, a foodie who loves exploring local flavors, and someone who finds joy in meeting people from all over the world. My tours often go beyond the itinerary, with unique recommendations, assistance, and even fun surprises to make your visit truly exceptional.
Let me help you discover the magic of Panama with warmth, professionalism, and a touch of adventure. I can’t wait to show you all the wonders this amazing country has to offer!
$120/ per person
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