Casco Viejo Uncovered: History, Pirates & Secret Plazas Free Tour
Overview
Explore the historic district of Casco Viejo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stroll through vibrant streets dating back to 1673 and uncover the secrets of this must-see destination with a knowledgeable local guide.
Highlights:
- Expert Guide: fully bilingual local insider with deep historical knowledge.
- Hidden Treasures: access unique, off-the-beaten-path sites.
- Immersive History: discover the rich cultural heritage from 1673 to today.
We begin our journey at Plaza Herrera. I'll happily share the best commission free local recommendations for Panama hats, authentic food, drinks, and souvenirs!
This activity includes:
- Central Hotel Panamá Casco Viejo
- Independence Square
- Museo de la Mola (MUMO)
- Arco Chato
- American Trade Hotel & Hall
- France Square
- Church of the Mercy
- Plaza Herrera
- Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo
- Paseo Esteban Huertas
- Casa de la Municipalidad
- El Guayacano Hat
- Iglesia de la Compañía de Jesús
- Professional Local Guide
- Historic Casco Viejo Walking Tour
- Local Coffee & Restaurant Recommendations
- Plaza Herrera
- Casa de la Municipalidad
- Iglesia de La Merced
- La Compania
- Mayor Plaza
- Mola Museum MUMO
- Free Chocolate sampling
- Arco Chato
- French Plaza
- Paseo Esteban Huertas
- 1 Bottled Water per guest
- We will visit places other groups won't be able to
On arrival
Meeting Point: We meet at Plaza Tomás Herrera right by the central monument.
Things to note
What to bring:
Comfortable walking shoes (uneven brick and cobblestone streets).
Light, comfortable clothing suitable for warm weather.
Water, sunscreen, and a hat.
As a courtesy, 1 bottled water per guest included.
Umbrella or raincoat (tours run rain or shine!)
Know before you go:
Punctuality: please arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled start time so we can begin promptly.
Weather: the tour takes place sun or rain.
Meeting point: we meet at Plaza Tomás Herrera right by the central monument.
Optional entries: any church or museum stops that require an admission fee are completely optional and at your own expense.
Cancellation policy
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.
