Casco Antiguo & Panama City Highlights
⭐ Most popular tour for first-time visitors
Casco Antiguo (Old Town) & Panama City skyline views
Explore historic streets and enjoy panoramic views of Panama City in a flexible 4-hour private tour.
Casco Antiguo (Old Town) — a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Panama City’s most iconic districts.
Quick Info
Duration: Approx. 4 hours
Price:
- $200 per group (up to 4 guests)
- Additional guest: +$30 per person
- Extra time: +$60 per hour (group)
Group Size: Up to 4 guests included
Includes: Private transportation (licensed tourism vehicle – SET), pickup and drop-off, bottled water, light snacks, WiFi onboard, and dedicated guide
Not Included: Entrance tickets (churches, museums, attractions) and personal expenses
Entrance Fees & Tickets
Some stops during the tour may require an entrance fee, depending on the selected itinerary.
For certain locations (such as visitor centers, national parks, or historical sites), entry may be necessary to fully experience the attraction.
Tickets can usually be purchased on-site during the tour.
- For your convenience, we can assist with ticket arrangements in advance.
- Optional service fee: +$15 per group
Important: Tickets purchased in advance are subject to each provider’s policies and are typically non-refundable.
- We recommend purchasing tickets during the tour for maximum flexibility.
Casco Antiguo Churches
A collection of historic colonial churches featuring architecture, religious art, and cultural heritage.
Approx. fee: $2.00 per church for tourist visits; San Francisco de Asís tower lookout costs $5.00 + taxes. Worship and religious services remain free.
Schedule: Daily from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Tickets can be purchased on-site or online.
Palacio de Gobierno Museum
A small cultural museum featuring national history, pre-Columbian artifacts, and the “Hall of Flags” inside a historic government building.
Approx. fee: Free admission.
Schedule: Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (subject to change)
No advance ticket required; visit on-site.
BEC Experience Center
An immersive and sensory experience showcasing Panama’s culture through local brands, flavors, and interactive environments.
Approx. Fees: Around $10.00 (may vary by category)
Schedule: Monday to Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. | Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. | Sunday from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Tickets can be purchased on-site or online.
Museo del Canal
A world-class museum showcasing the history and construction of the Panama Canal through interactive exhibits and historical artifacts.
Approx. Fees: Adults $15.00 (non-residents) | children/students $7.50
Schedule: Tuesday to Sunday from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Tickets can be purchased on-site or online.
Tour Highlights
- Walk through the historic streets of Casco Antiguo
- Admire colonial architecture and key plazas
- Enjoy skyline views of modern Panama City
- Optional visits to churches, museums, and cultural sites
- Flexible stops for photos, refreshments, and local browsing
Itinerary
- Pickup from hotel, cruise port, or agreed meeting point
- Scenic drive toward Casco Antiguo
- Guided walk through plazas, streets, and architectural landmarks
- Optional entry to selected churches or museums
- Photo stops with skyline views
- Return transfer and drop-off
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Optional stops available upon request
This tour can be customized based on your preferences. Optional stops such as museums, churches, or cultural sites can be added depending on your interests and available time.