Panama 3 days / 2 nights : hotel, transfers and city tour

Ziua 1 · Arrival in Panama: Transfer from International Airport to Hotel in Panama City

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   Panama City

   45 min

   Enjoy a comfortable and safe transfer from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to your hotel in Panama City. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by a representative of our agency in the arrivals area, who will be identified with a sign with your name or the Fascinating Adventures Travel logo.

   This service includes transportation by air-conditioned vehicle, assistance with luggage and escort to the hotel reception. It is ideal to start your visit worry-free, with personalized attention and guaranteed punctuality.

The hotel is a 4* category, but if you wish to upgrade to a higher category, you can request it and a supplement will apply.

Ziua 2 · Panama City and Canal Tour (8 hours)

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   Panama Canal

   90 de ore Intrarea inclusă

   Visit to Miraflores Locks – Panama Canal

   We will start our experience in one of the most emblematic points of Panama: the Miraflores Locks, located on the Pacific side of the Channel. This impressive gate system allows huge vessels to transit between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, raising or lowering them 16.5 meters in minutes. From the observation decks of the Visitor Center, you will have the unique opportunity to see up close the passage of these giants of the sea and understand the workings of this engineering marvel. In addition, you can explore interactive exhibits that explain the history, construction and operation of the Panama Canal. The visit offers a perfect blend of learning, culture and visual wonder, becoming a must-see stop for any traveler. A fascinating experience that connects the past with the present of this unique country!

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   Casco Viejo

   o oră Intrarea inclusă

   ️ Tour of the Old Town – World Heritage Site

   Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1999, Panama’s Old Town is a must-see destination for those who enjoy colonial history, culture and architecture. During our tour, we will walk through its charming cobblestone streets, exploring historic squares and admiring buildings that have witnessed more than three centuries of Panamanian evolution.

   We will visit emblematic monuments such as the Metropolitan Cathedral, the Church of San José with its famous Golden Altar, the Plaza de Francia, Plaza Herrera and Plaza Bolivar, among other places full of history and color.

   Each stop in the Old Town reveals a part of Panama’s identity: from its colonial and republican past, to its vibrant cultural present.

   An unforgettable experience that will take you back in time as you discover the historic soul of the city.

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   Amador Causeway (Calzada de Amador)

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   Amador Causeway, Duty Free and Craft Market

   Our experience continues on the stunning Amador Causeway, a historic breakwater built by the U.S. government to protect the entrance to the Panama Canal. Today, this iconic waterfront promenade offers panoramic views of the Bridge of the Americas, the modern city and the bay. We’ll make a short stop to take photos in front of the colorful “PANAMA” sign, the perfect place to capture unforgettable memories and share them on your social networks.

   Then, we will visit a Local Duty Free, ideal for those looking to buy perfumes, chocolates, drinks or gifts at special prices. Finally, we will stop at a handicraft market, where you can purchase authentic handmade pieces, which reflect the cultural richness and traditions of the Panamanian people.

   A perfect combination of history, shopping and local culture.

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   Mercado Nacional de Artesanias

   25 min

   We will visit the craft market, where you will have the opportunity to purchase a beautiful handmade souvenir, made by local artisans. It is the ideal place to find unique products that reflect the culture and traditions of Panama.

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   Cinta Costera

   Trecere fără oprire

   Have you ever wanted to enjoy a stunning panoramic view of Panama City? Well, get ready for a unique visual experience in the Cinta Costera!

   From Cinta Costera you can contemplate the majesty of the city stretching out before you. From modern skyscrapers to the old town with its historic charm, this view is priceless.

   But that's not all, the Cinta Costera also offers you the opportunity to witness the spectacle of ships lining up to enter the Panama Canal from the Pacific Ocean! It's a show

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   Panama La Vieja

   o oră Intrarea inclusă

   ️ Panama the Old – The Origin of the City

   Discover the fascinating history of Panama City through a visit to Panama la Vieja, the first European settlement on the Pacific coast of the continent, founded by Pedro Arias Dávila on August 15, 1519. As you walk through its cobblestone streets and colonial ruins, you will be transported back to the past and know the beginnings of this legendary city.

   During the tour, we will admire the remains of the old cathedral, its convents and other structures that, despite the time, still retain their majesty. In 1671, the city was sacked and destroyed by the pirate Henry Morgan, forcing the city to be moved to the present Old Town.

   To visit Panama la Vieja is to immerse yourself in centuries of history, where every stone tells a story and every corner holds the secrets of Panama’s colonial past. An unmissable experience for lovers of history and culture.

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   Poin Panama

   2 ore Intrarea inclusă

   POIN Panama Tour with Lunch Included

   Experience a different experience at POIN Panama, the highest point open to the public in the city, located on Avenida Balboa. The tour begins with access to the building, where you can enjoy a 360° panoramic view, attractions such as the Mirador de Cristal, the extreme swing, the urban zipline, the high climbing and the “Al Borde” experience are available for an additional cost and offer excitement, adrenaline and breathtaking views.

   After enjoying the heights, a delicious typical lunch awaits you in the local restaurant, with a menu of various times and a spectacular view of the city and the bay. This experience is ideal for those looking for adventure, good food and a unique way to see Panama City from the heights.

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   Oprirea 8

   30 min

   ️ Panama Canal Administration Building Tour

   On this tour you will know one of the most emblematic sites in the history of the canal: the Panama Canal Administration Building. Located high on a hill in Balboa, this majestic building was opened in 1914 and currently houses the main offices of the Canal Authority. Its Renaissance-style architecture and famous murals by artist William B. Van Ingen, depicting key scenes of canal construction, make it a must-see. From its esplanade you will enjoy a panoramic view of the canal area, and you will also appreciate the Monument to Goethals, one of the key engineers of the project. This stop is ideal for those who want to understand the historical legacy of the Canal and the importance it continues to have for Panama and the world.

Buffet breakfast offered by the hotel. · Enjoy a typical Panamanian lunch with traditional flavors that reflect the cultural diversity of the country.

They are category 4*, but if you want an upgrade to a higher category, you can request it and a supplement will apply.

Ziua 3 · Return: Transfer Hotel to International Airport

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   Oprirea 1

   45 min

   Meet at the hotel lobby for your transfer to Tocumen International Airport, according to your flight itinerary.

   ✈️ End of our services.

   Thank you for choosing Fascinating Adventures Travel!

Buffet breakfast offered by the hotel.