What to do in Panama City

1. Old Panama.
i) Cathedral Tower
Timetable: Tuesday to Sunday from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Prices: Adults $4.00, Retirees $3.00, Students $2.00
(ii) Old Panama Visitor Center
Timetable: Tuesday to Sunday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Prices: Adults $3.00, Retirees $2.00, Children and students $0.50

How to get there? From Panama City Downtown it’s at 10 to 15 minutes drive by car, taxi or bus.

2. Casco Viejo
Note: Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday Casco Viejo provides our visitors free tours around Casco Viejo (English & Spanish) at 10:00 a.m., 10:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. For more information call at 209-6340.
3. Parque Natural Metropolitano
(i) Timetable: Monday to Sunday from 6:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
(ii) Prices: Adults $1.00; Foreigners $2.00, Children $0.50.
How to get there? From Panama City Downtown it’s a 10 minutes drive by car or taxi. Address: Avenida Juan Pablo II. At 30 minutes walking from the Albrook Terminal.
4. Centro Turístico Mi Pueblito
(i) Mi pueblito interiorano
(ii) Mi pueblito afroantillano
(iii) Aldeas Indígenas
How to get there? It’s close to “Cerro Ancón” in the Panama City. You can go there by car, taxi or bus.
5. Miraflores Visitors Center
(i) Timetable: From Monday to Sunday, holydays included from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
(ii) Prices for Nationals and Residents: Adults $3.00, Retirees $1.50, Students $2.00.
(iii) Prices for Foreigners: Adults $8.00, Students $5.00.
(iv) Exhibition halls, snack bars and gift shops: From 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. a 5:00 p.m.
(v) Restaurant: From 12:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
6. Municipal Summit Park Panama
(i) Timetable: From Monday to Monday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
(ii) Prices: Adult $1.00
Timetable from Saca Buses in Albrook Terminal:
(i) From Monday to Friday
Morning: 5:00, 5:45, 6:30, 8:00, 10:00
Afternoon: 12:00, 1:00, 2:00, 3:00, 4:30, 6:30.
(ii) From Saturday and Sunday
Morning: 6:00, 8:00, 10:00
Afternoon: 12:00, 2:00, 4:30, 6:30
7. Mercado de Artesanales
(i) Mercado de Artesanías de Balboa
(ii) Mercado de Artesanías de Panamá Viejo
(iii) Mercado de Artesanías y Buhonerías (Plaza 5 de mayo)
8. Centro de Natural de Punta Culebra
(i) Timetable: From Tuesday to Friday from 1:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m and Saturday and Sunday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
9. Malls en general
(i) Metro Mall,
(ii) Los Pueblos
(iii) Multiplaza
(iv) Multicentro, Albrook Mall.
10. Panamá Rainforest Discovery Center
(i) Timetable: Every day from 6:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
(ii) Prices: Adults $4.00, Retirees $3.00, Students $2.00
Prices up to the timetable you choose:
(i) Premium Timetable: 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. $20.00 for foreigners and $10.00 for nationals.
(ii) Regular Timetable: 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. $15.00 for foreigners and $5.00 for nationals
11. Monumentos Natural de Barro Colorado
12. Cerro Ancón
13. Calzada de Amador

Some hostel are:
1) www.mamallena.com
2) www.lunascastlehostel.com
3) www.lacasadecarmen.net
4) www.hosteltrail.com/lajungla
5) www.hospedajecascoviejo.com

Por: Lineth