Panama City, the capital of Panama, is a dynamic metropolis that seamlessly blends modernity with rich historical charm. The city’s skyline is dominated by sleek skyscrapers, luxury hotels, and bustling business districts, reflecting its status as a major financial hub. Visitors can explore the cosmopolitan side of Panama City in areas like the Avenida Balboa, which runs along the Pacific waterfront, offering stunning views, lively nightlife, and an array of dining options. The city's shopping malls, such as Multiplaza Pacific and Albrook Mall, provide world-class retail experiences. At the same time, the trendy Casco Viejo district, a UNESCO World Heritage site, captivates with its colonial architecture, cobblestone streets, and vibrant plazas filled with cafes, boutiques, and historic landmarks like the Metropolitan Cathedral.
Beyond its urban attractions, Panama City is a gateway to incredible natural wonders and cultural experiences. The world-famous Panama Canal, an engineering marvel, is a must-visit, where tourists can learn about its history and watch massive ships transit through the locks at the Miraflores Visitor Center. Nearby, the lush rainforests of Soberanía National Park offer hiking trails, birdwatching, and glimpses of exotic wildlife just a short drive from the city. Additionally, visitors can explore the indigenous Embera villages in the surrounding areas, gaining insights into the traditional lifestyles and crafts of Panama's native cultures. With its mix of modern amenities, historical sites, and natural beauty, Panama City provides a diverse and enriching experience for every traveler.
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Activities
All Inclusive Taboga Island Catamaran Tour from Panama City
From USD $99.00
Panama City and Canal Private Tour
From USD $67.00
Tour to a waterfall and Embera Village (all fees included)