
Private 5 Hours Tour Through The Colonial History of Panama
Traveler rating
3.5/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private 5 Hours Tour Through The Colonial History of Panama worth booking?
Private 5 Hours Tour Through The Colonial History of Panama is a 5-hour experience in Panama City, Panama, from $64 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 54 / 100
- Rating
- 3.5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $64 per person
You will have the most prepare and nicest guide with you that will give you the most valuable information about Panamá City. We will visit the most important places in the city just to know everything about the Panamenian History.
What you get
About this experience
You will have the most prepare and nicest guide with you that will give you the most valuable information about Panamá City. We will visit the most important places in the city just to know everything about the Panamenian History.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Licensed Guide/Driver
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Panama La Vieja Entrance Fee- $15
- Mi pueblito entrance Fee- $5
What you'll see and do
Panama La Vieja
We invite you to Panama Viejo where you can discover the history of the first city founded by Spaniards on the Pacific coast of the American continent and the vestiges of its pre-Hispanic inhabitants. Panama La Vieja are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most impressive places in Panama City. upon entering you will be able to visit and move with the narration of our guide, you can admire the old capital and contemplate the views from the Tower of the Cathedral. The city of Panama towards the seventeenth century had an area of approximately 60 hectares, currently the Historic Monumental Complex of Panama Viejo comprises around 28 hectares, which include both the ruins of some of the most important buildings of the colonial era, as well as the vestiges archaeological sites of the pre-Hispanic and colonial periods.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Mi Pueblito
The Mi Pueblito Tourist Center is a sample of the settlements of the main ethnic groups of Panama, intended to express our cultures and roots. He currently maintains three positions: -Plaza Afroantillana, with an Antillean atmosphere with colorful houses from the beginning of the century, where the Muller House stands out, a boat-shaped building. This square has a beautiful view of the sea, completely remodeled with a charming viewpoint. -Plaza Interiorana, is in the process of rehabilitation, however you can visit the Pollera Museum. This square represents the culture of the interior of the country and its folklore. Its streets are cobbled and the houses are made of wood and tile roofs. In the center you will see a water fountain surrounded by a beautiful garden. Mi Pueblito also has shops where you will find restaurants and craft shops.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
You will see the most important places of the colonial square and transport back to the history when Spain Crown established one of the most important cities of the region
120 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Playa Bonita PickUp point
Playa Bonita & Sorrounding Pickup included
Panama City PickUp point
Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Los Angeles VIP Tours
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Private 5 Hours Tour Through The Colonial History of Panama. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Panama Viejo Ruins Etc.
Ruins were fantastic and we enjoyed them very much! Our guide was very distracted. He was on the phone at least six times in the first hour and also wasn’t sure what the day’s plans were. He rushed us through the museum and wasn’t very knowledgeable about the ruins etc. At lunch time our guide left us to run an errand so we didn’t know what foods we were eating, as the waiter didn’t speak English. Would not recommend him.
Response from the operator: Hello Jonah. Thank you so much for choosing our services. We want to apologize about the inconvenients generated with our guide. We are committed to improve our services. So this comment is always important for us. Once again thank so much. Take care and see you in a next time
via Viator
Great tour and wonderful guide
Wonderful and enjoyable tour . Covers a wide area of history and cultures. Our guide was outstanding and made tour even that much more memorable.Highly Recommend
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Price range
- $64 to $124
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Los Angeles VIP Tours, who run 7 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.5.
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Private 5 Hours Tour Through The Colonial History of Panama: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Panama City.
How much does Private 5 Hours Tour Through The Colonial History of Panama cost?
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Prices start at $64 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Panama City usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private 5 Hours Tour Through The Colonial History of Panama take?
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Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Panama City is not rushed.
Is Private 5 Hours Tour Through The Colonial History of Panama worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Panama City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private 5 Hours Tour Through The Colonial History of Panama?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Private 5 Hours Tour Through The Colonial History of Panama suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private 5 Hours Tour Through The Colonial History of Panama?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Panama City can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Panama City and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private 5 Hours Tour Through The Colonial History of Panama start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Panama City within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Panama City?
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On Outty we rank every Panama City experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Tour to a waterfall and Embera village with lunch included, Ocean to Ocean Combo: Canal Boat Safari, Agua Clara & Gatun Locks, Half day of Panama city and canal tour: shared and private. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Panama City?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Panama City?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Private 5 Hours Tour Through The Colonial History of Panama?
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Included: Private transportation; Bottled water; Licensed Guide/Driver; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Panama La Vieja Entrance Fee- $15; and Mi pueblito entrance Fee- $5. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private 5 Hours Tour Through The Colonial History of Panama include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 161 listed pickup locations in and around Panama City. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Private 5 Hours Tour Through The Colonial History of Panama offered in?
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It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private 5 Hours Tour Through The Colonial History of Panama?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Private 5 Hours Tour Through The Colonial History of Panama wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Private 5 Hours Tour Through The Colonial History of Panama if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What booking options are available for Private 5 Hours Tour Through The Colonial History of Panama?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Playa Bonita PickUp point, Panama City PickUp point. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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