Electric Carriage Tour of the Old Town

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About this activity

Our carriages are much more than just a transport: they are an experience.

Created with the best of 2 worlds, they integrate the best of history and today to provide comfortable, quiet and completely ecological journeys.

Each aspect has been designed for visitors to experience a tour full of history and sophistication, while appreciating the city’s landscapes and architecture. They maintain the contemporary and sustainable approach that distinguishes our company.

It is perfect for those who want to explore the city in a unique, quiet and different way.

By day, in the radiant sun, or at night, between ancient lights and the glow of the dim lights of the Old Town, our carriages generate a charming atmosphere that invites you to disconnect from the daily routine and savor the moment.

Private and Luxury Historical Tours Classic Car Tours Small Group Short term availability Weather Dependent - Moderate

At a glance

Duration: one hour
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 8 people
People per booking: 1–8
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: De Gracia Travels & Dreams

Ages: Children (5–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Snack
Included: Bottled water
Included: Instant souvenir photo

Itinerary

Plaza de la Catedral

Passing by

Main square of the Old Town, also called Plaza de la Independencia; from here the historic town is articulated and flanked by the Metropolitan Cathedral of Panama.
Stop 2

Passing by

Ruins of the old Dominican convent built in the 17th century, famous for the “Arco Chato” without metal support that demonstrated the seismic stability of the place.
Plaza de Francia

Passing by

Memorial space at the tip of the historic center that pays tribute to the French workers who tried to build the Panama Canal; includes an obelisk and memorial plaques.
Museo De Historia De Panama

Passing by

(Palace of Justice) Historic building in the old town that housed judicial bodies and currently houses cultural institutions; its restoration and preservation are part of the urban heritage.
Stop 5

Passing by

Luxurious early 20th century theatre, with architecture inspired by European operas, frescoes and ornamental details, located in the old town.
Church Of Saint Francis Of Assisi

Passing by

Located opposite Plaza Bolivar, this church stands out for its elegant neoclassical facade and ivory tower. It dates from the 17th century and has been carefully restored to preserve its historical and spiritual value.
Stop 7

Passing by

Small square in the old town that honors the liberator Simon Bolivar; surrounded by colonial buildings and quiet atmosphere.
Stop 8

Passing by

Historic church in the old town that adds architectural and spiritual value to the tour.
Iglesia de la Merced

Passing by

One of the colonial churches of the historic center, contributes to the heritage character of the urban environment.
Stop 10

Passing by

Municipal administrative building located in the old town, sample of the local government in the historical urban context.
Avenida Central

Passing by

(Central Square of Santa Ana and Church of Santa Ana) Main pedestrian street of the historic center, connects squares and points of interest, ideal for walk and urban observation.
Stop 12

Passing by

Large modern promenade connecting the intramural area with Panama Bay; combines contemporary cityscape with sea views.
Stop 13

Passing by

The Wall (Bulwark of Jesus or Hand of Tiger) : Remains of the old wall that protected the colonial city from pirate attacks; today constitutes a historical element of urban defense.
Plaza Herrera

Passing by

Square that is part of the fabric of squares of the old town, with restored surroundings and open atmosphere for rest and encounter.
Stop 15

Passing by

A heritage church in the old town that contributes to the set of temples of the route, with religious and architectural value.
Iglesia de la Compania de Jesus

Passing by

Historical site corresponding to the old Society of Jesus (Jesuits) in the old town; remnant of the colonial religious and educational legacy.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

In front of the Cathedral Church Metropolitan Basilica Santa Maria La Antigua, in Independence Square.

End point

In front of the Cathedral Church Metropolitan Basilica Santa Maria La Antigua, in Independence Square.

Using your ticket

When taking the tour, you must show your reservation ticket.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.