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Birdwatching and History at the Colonial District
$40
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they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
THIS TOUR IS ONLY AVAILABLE IN ENGLISH
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.
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.
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Birdwatching and History at the Colonial District
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
- Tour Guide
- Binoculars
Meeting point
We are going to be meeting at the Plaza Herrera, the ONLY square with a horse rider monument at the colonial District(Casco Antiguo) located between of Casa Casco and the American Trade Hotel
Return details
The tour end at French square Monument.
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Plaza Tomas HerreraThis 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.
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Holy Sunday Church And The Flat ArchWell 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.
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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
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Plaza BolivarA square that honor the liberator the man responsible for the independence of five Latin American countries.
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Plaza de la CatedralThe 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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If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Birdwatching and History at the Colonial District
$40
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!