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Explore Panama’s Colonial District in an experience like no other! Where urban birding meets history.
Learn about the city’s rich history and local birds while walking through iconic buildings, squares, and monuments. Discover the local avian fauna while hearing firsthand how this once-tough neighbourhood transformed into a UNESCO World Heritage Site.


Led by a local guide/birdwatcher born and raised in the area, you'll get insider stories plus a taste of Panama birdwatching.

Itinerary

  • Plaza Tomas Herrera

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    This the departing meeting and finish point for our tour- The square with a bronze horse rider monument in honor of Panama Military hero who fought in the independences wars of South American nations against the Spanish Empire, as part of the forces led by Simon Bolivar. Iconic buildings such as Casa Casco and the American Trade Hotel. from there We´ll visit the San Jose Mangroves to findd some birds.
  • Holy Sunday Church And The Flat Arch

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Well visit the Arco Chato (Flat Arch), located at the ruins of the Saint Dominic's Convent. This odd version of the Roman Arch defies the laws of engineering was an element use to convince the United States government to build the Canal in the panamanian territory. The guide will provide you with insight about the history of this structure and his own local experiences at this facility.
  • Conjunto Monumental de Las Bóvedas

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    An Spanish military facility built in the 17th century that protected the city, its upper battery provide a breathtaking view of Modern Panama City and is the best spot to see the Sunset during our tour. It also harbors historical buildings and monuments; such as: -The original Parliament and Supreme Court Building: built by an italian architect in the early 20th century and used during a James Bond movie in 2007. - The French square: a monument honoring the French Canal construction effort during the 19th century. This area provide a great opportunity to spot some shorebirds and seabirds
  • Plaza Bolivar

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    A square that honor the liberator the man responsible for the independence of five Latin American countries.
  • Plaza de la Catedral

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    The city main square where Panama independence was declared in 1903. it surrounde by building of importance; such as the City Hall, The Central Hotel and the Panama Canal Museum.

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Tour Guide

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
You NEED Binoculars to do this tour

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