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Activities in Panama City

Panama City Mysteries & Legends Tour

Dare to delve into the darker side of the Panamanian capital with this Panama City mysteries & legends tour, where we'll reveal the details of the stories that took place in its streets.

Dare to delve into the darker side of the Panamanian capital with this Panama City mysteries & legends tour, where we'll reveal the details of the stories that took place in its streets.

Panama City Mysteries & Legends Tour

At 09:00 am, we'll meet at Plaza Bolivar to start this tour of mysteries and legends in which we'll reveal the secrets of a city marked by pirates, hidden treasures, looting and ancient civilizations.

We'll start the tour with an introduction about Panama City and its name, do you know what this word means, and why this city was created? We'll find out!

Our first stop will be at the Plaza Bolivar, in front of the Convent of San Francisco de Asis. There we'll explain the before and after of Simón Bolívar in Panama. Next, we'll head to Arco Chato to tell you how it has evolved since it was built. In front of this structure that used to support the choir of the church of Santo Domingo, we'll tell you about passionate love stories. 

We'll reach the outside of the church of the Altar de Oro to learn a story about pirates. We'll continue the guided tour in the Plaza Mayor, in front of the Cathedral of Panama, did you know that it has one of the most beautiful altars and the best-hidden secret of the city

The tour will end at the Plaza de Francia, also called Baluarte de Chiriquí, to talk about the fascinating history of the famous Panama Canal, the soul of the country. 

After 3 hours of sightseeing, the tour of Panama City will end in the vicinity of the square.

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Duration

2h 30m - 3h.

Language The activity takes place with a guide that speaks in English.

The activity takes place with a guide that speaks in English.

Included

English–speaking guide

When to book?

You can book up until 24 hours before the activity as long as there are still places. Book now to guarantee your spot.

Type of voucher

Electronic. Show the voucher on your phone.

Accessibility

Physical: Not wheelchair accessible. Show more

Intellectual: Has measures for cognitive accessibility.

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Sustainability

All services published on Civitatis are carried out in accordance with our Sustainability Code.

Sustainability Code

Our providers commit to:

  • Provide a safe and satisfying experience.
  • Reduce, reuse, recycle.
  • Incorporate eco-conscious technologies.
  • Uphold fair employment standards.
  • Foster the growth of local communities.
  • Preserve the integrity of local culture.
  • Safeguard both cultural and environmental heritage.
  • Ensure ethical treatment of animals.
  • Operate with honesty and transparency.
  • Encourage sustainable behaviors among customers and staff.

This particular activity contributes as follows:

  • Printed material is avoided.
  • No single-use plastics are used.
  • The activity helps the conservation of biodiversity.
  • The activity helps the dissemination of local cultural heritage.
  • The activity helps to promote peace.
  • The activity promotes local production.
  • The activity helps vulnerable groups.
  • The show represents local culture.
  • No printing of documentation required.
  • Promotes local employment.
  • Has a gender equality policy.
  • Has a carbon footprint offset policy.

Provider

Cooltrip Show more

  • Cooltrip

    Corporate name: Victor Pages Placer

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Pets

Permitted.

Frequently asked questions

  • Q - Why do this activity with Civitatis?

    A - At Civitatis we guarantee the best quality and prices, click here if you want to know how we select our activities.

  • Q - How to book?

    A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.

  • Q - Is a minimum number of participants required?

    A - This activity requires a minimum of 2 participants. Should this number not be reached, we'll get in touch with you to offer alternatives.

If you have any other questions please contact us.

Meeting point

Bolivar Square

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