4
days 3 nights
Daily Departures
Exotic
tropical rainforests, beautiful mountain refuges, Caribbean-style
beaches, seven living Indian cultures, a Miami-style capital city,
historical sites, golf, diving, rafting, sport fishing- not to mention
that 8th wonder of the world and engineering marvel- The Panama Canal.
And it's all in a country just 50 miles wide, the size of South
Carolina.
Include:
3
Nights in Accommodation at Hotel Toscana Inn
Buffet
Breakfast and taxes
Transfers
Tocumen International Airport to Hotel (round trip)
City
Tour Duration : 4 Hours
Panama
Canal Tour ( Miraflores Visitor Center) Duration : 4 Hours
Choice
of leaving on the Mall or at your hotel (in the Panama Canal
Tour)
Not
Included : Miraflores
Visitor Center Entrance $15 pp additional
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2017 |
4 days 3 nights |
Extra nights |
Double |
$369 pp |
$63 pp |
Triple |
$339 pp |
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Single |
$549 |
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Children 0-9 |
$95 |
free |
Members deduct $5 per person
Hotel Toscana Inn is perfectly located in the very
heart of Panama City, with dozens of varied dining options, bars and
pubs, and entertainment centers such as Casinos close by. The district,
El Cangrejo, has a reputation as one of the best places to tour by foot,
with wide, leafy boulevards tempting visitors to take a stroll.
Alongside a thriving nightlife and direct connections to Panama’s most
common business districts, El Cangrejo will be both your hub and your
home – a relaxing and convenient location to escape the hustle and
bustle of the city.
Distance: From Hotel Toscana to the Caribbean Beach is 1
hour to 30 minute
Places
to Visit in the City tour:
Old
Panama: Panamá Viejo is the remaining part of the old
Panama City and former capital of the country. It is located in the
suburbs of the modern city. Together with the historical district of
Panamá, it forms a World Heritage Site
Old
Quarter: In the spanish colonial City you will visit historic
site such as , Plaza Herrea, Boyaca House and Tiger 's Paw, The Flat
Arch and San Jose Church, Merced Church , San Francisco de Asis Church ,
The Iglesia de la Compania de Jesus, The Panama Canal Museum, Simon
Bolivar Plaza, French Plaza, Palacio Bolivar , Independence Plaza &
The Cathedral Metropolitana, Presidential Palace, Casa Gongora, Club de
Clases y Tropas, Paseo Esteban Huertas ,The National Theater, The
Emerald Museum, The Fish Market.
The Modern
Skycraper City : you will enjoy a spectacular views of the
Panama city's skyline in the Amador Causeway and the Bridge of the
Americas
Ancon Hill
: is a 654-foot hill that overlooks, it became a kind of an
"island" of jungle in an urban area, where wildlife still
survives cut off from other jungle areas. It is not uncommon to see
sloths, White-nosed Coati, Nine-banded Armadillos, Geoffroy's Tamarins,
or deer on Ancon Hill, which now has protected status
Mi
pueblito: This attractive place is located at the bottom of
the Ancon Hill, and offers the visitors beautiful gardens with ferns and
flowers proper of the countryside. It is totally paved with river stones
and natural flat stone, surrounded by street lamps and houses
characteristic of the urban area of the towns. The representation of the
rural area is located behind with a typical house made up of mud, straw
and canvas with a creole clay roof and a mud floor. Behind the house you
may see the furnace, the mud oven, the traditional "trapiche"
(cane press) and range raised hens.
Miraflores
visitor center: We’ll visit also the Museum,
where we can tour around the 4 rooms full of displays.
Room #1: Canal history: It portrays the background, technological
innovations, and sanitary initiatives that went hand in hand with the
construction of the Canal. This exhibition hall honors the hundreds of
men and women who made this achievement possible.
Room #2: Water: Source of Life. It emphasizes the importance of
water, conservation of the environment, protection of the Canal
Watershed, and the diversity of fauna and flora. It underscores the
Panama Canal Authority commitment to the sustainable management of this
resource and the interoceanic region
Room #3: The Canal In Action: This exhibition hall depicts in an
amusing manner how the Canal operates and allows us the experience of
being inside a navigation simulator and one of the lock culverts. This
exhibition showcases Canal improvement, modernization, and maintenance
projects
Room #4: The Canal In the World: This hall provides information on
the importance of the Canal to world trade, describes the trade routes
it serves and the main commodities, identifies its main users, and
allows visitors to get acquainted with the different types of vessels
that transit the waterway.
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