Fort San Lorenzo, Portobelo ruins and Panama Canal sightseeing tour
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Embark on a journey through Panama's history, visiting two UNESCO sites - the historic Fort San Lorenzo and the Portobelo ruins. These landmarks bear testament to Panama's strategic alliances, lines of defence, and the Caribbean war. Your day trip begins in Panama City, where your tour guide will lead you through four centuries of Panamanian history. Discover the dry canal, an integral part of the triangle route used for transferring gold, silver, and spices. You'll also visit the Agua Clara visitor centre to see the new locks of the Panama Canal.Cross the Atlantic Bridge and discover the architecture of Fort San Lorenzo ruins. Later, explore the town of Portobelo and uncover its ruins, including the customs house. Your journey culminates with a visit to the Black Christ Church, a significant symbol of local faith and culture. This concise narrative offers a glimpse into Panama's past, ensuring a memorable experience.
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
10 hours
Available in English, French, Spanish
Important information
Accessibility:
* Not wheelchair accessible
* Not stroller accessible
Not allowed:
* Children under the age of 5 years
* Slippers or open sandals
Know in advance:
* This tour will have a maximum of 10 participants
* You'll receive instructions for arranging your pickup after booking. Please provide an e-mail address at checkout to receive pick-up information
Remember to bring:
* Sunglasses and a hat
* Casual clothes and comfortable footwear
* Insect repellent
* Cash for lunch and souvenirs