Adorable City Trips in Enchanting Panama

5 days /4 Nights

DAY 01 - .Arrival at Tocumen International Airport and transfer to Hotel RIU. This journey takes thirty minutes going on the Marine Highway with an amazing view of Panama skyline

Check in at the Hotel RIU, Calle 50, excellent location on the most important street with a high rise view overlooking the city and the famous building El Tornillo”.

DAY 02 - Enjoy one of Wonders of the World, transit through the Panama Canal, .the experience begins at 06.00 AM. The experience is unique and beautiful. After this trip you will know more about the history of all the beginning and the end of Panama Canal construction, opening, and the decades it has been working. Breakfast and lunch included. The transit takes more or less 6-7 hours.

DAY 03 - Today you will continue with the city activities, take the time to have a local breakfast at El Motete to savour our local food. With a satisfied stomach, we will visit the ruins of Panama La Vieja, then move to Casco Viejo where you will enjoy the afternoon at a rooftop bar, perfect for cocktails or dinner during sunset.

DAY 04 - Shopping day. Near your hotel, five minutes’ walk, you can visit The Soho Mall, an exclusive place for luxury shopping or walk fifteen more minutes to visit the Multiplaza Mall, probably the second biggest mall in Panama. This is more mid to high end shopping with. Again you have the department stores but also many very different kind of restaurants.

DAY05 – End of your stay in Panama.  Pick up at Hotel RIU and transfer to the airport.

 Optional Guided Walking Tours

Prices upon requests pending number of participants

1. Folkloric Show & Dinner Evening – Panama City 2.5 – 3 HOURS

Enjoy a colorful evening of dinner, live music and dancing at the Folkloric show in Panama City, representing many of the cultures of Panama.

Panama is the one of richest countries in the world for traditional music and dance and has been a melting pot of different cultures- originally native Indian groups created acoustic instruments using plants and shells of animals, later the Spanish conquerors with their Old World influences and the rhythm and dance from African slaves of the 16th century.

Visitors will be treated to a traditional show and get the opportunity to learn the folkloric dances. You will see the traditional costume, the Pollera, and get to enjoy delicious Panamanian cuisine. Experience the vibrant part of local Panamanian culture that is so traditional to the country.

2. In this walking tour, stand in Independence Square and celebrate Panama's independence. Admire several historical churches. In the Metropolitan Cathedral, see the impressive marble altar blessed by Pope Francis. The Church of Saint Francis of Assisi features eight hardwood baroque altars.

Visitors will be fascinated by one of the oldest colonial homes in Old Town, Casa Gongora. This home was built in 1756 by a Spanish pearl merchant. Today, this historic house is open to the public.

Visitors will also find several fascinating museums on this route. At the Panama Canal Museum, learn about the workers from 192 countries who labored on the Panama Canal. The Panama History Museum covers the important time frames of life in Panama, from the 1500s to the present. The Museum of Colonial Religious Art has religious artifacts dating back to the 16th century.