Panama Canal, Casco Antiguo and Bridge of the Americas
Meet your Panama City tour guide at the agreed-upon location and begin your tour with a visit to the Miraflores Visitor Centre of the Panama Canal.
Proceed on a guided tour through the museum and watch a movie about the canal.
Take pictures of vessels going through the canal and learn about its history and functionality. See the actual locks of the canal and understand how they work.
Visit the gift shop.
Walk through Casco Viejo, also known as Casco Antiguo, the Old Square of Panama, which is almost 400 years old. Visit different parts of the site and learn about its history.
Explore San Jose Church, which was built during the Colonial era.
Enter Plaza Mayor and the Cathedral, and learn about the history of the Jesuits Company, the Santo Domingo monument, the French Square, and the handicrafts market.
Make a quick stop at the Panama Canal Administration Building to see the monument there and learn about the history of the site.
Marvel at the wonderful view of the modern city of Panama from the Amador Causeway, host to the only Frank Gehry Museum in Central America, the Smithsonian Institution, the former US military base Fort Amador, and the duty-free area.
Stop at Amphora Duty Free and buy local items tax-free, such as local rums, coffee, and chocolate.
Proceed to the Bridge of the Americas. Take a short drive on the Pan-American Highway and cross the bridge to be partly on the west side of Panama and see the Chinese monument.
Stop for a refreshing lunch for an hour.
