Tour Casco

Exploring Casco Viejo’s secrets is a must-do when visiting Panama City! On this ¨Legends of Casco Viejo¨ tour, a passionate local guide will lead you through the iconic cobblestone streets of this historic district. Discover hidden gems, admire colonial architecture, and be captivated by stories of love, intrigue, and legendary figures that shaped Panama’s past. Want insider tips? We’ve got you covered, from the best local eats to vibrant nightlife recommendations. Rain or shine, we ensure your comfort with our umbrellas! Choose to meet us at the starting point or enjoy the convenience of hotel pick-up and drop-off from any location in Panama City.

This 105 minute cruise offers guests a chance to relax and unwind as we make our way around the inner islands and lighthouses of the bay at dusk. Enjoy evening breezes and city lights on this fully narrated tour of Casco Bay. A great way to end a hectic day or begin a romantic evening!

Book now for the number one walking tour in Casco Antiguo! This tour will take you to the heart of the Colonial city, where you will experience the mesmerizing culture and history of the Isthmus of Panama. You will also see unique, colorful architecture from Spain, France, and the United States, and will have the chance to try excellent international and local cuisine at the end of the tour During this tour, you will visit the captivating plazas and main attractions of Casco Antiguo, including the Metropolitan Cathedral, Canal Museum, Flat Arch, Esteban Huertas Promenade, Saint Joseph Church (Golden Altar), French Plaza, Bolivar Palace, Central Hotel, Thomas Herrera Plaza, and many other places. Your tour guide will be one of the best-certified guides in the nation, who will accompany you throughout the tour and provide you with all the stories and information you need to know about Casco Antiguo. Join us now and get ready for an unforgettable experience!

What better way to see the delights of Portland than from the sea in one of the famous schooner tall ships. Join us for this mid morning cruise that will make your visit to Portland live long in the memory.

The hours just before sunset offer the best time for paddling on the waters of Casco Bay. The sky tends to explode with color and the seas often become glassy and calm. This trip involves a leisurely paddle just far enough along the waterfront or into the islands to enjoy a panoramic view of the sun setting over the city as we paddle back to the East End Beach.  This two-hour tour is designed for paddlers of all experience levels — including first-time kayakers. The exact route you take will depend on the weather conditions and the group's interests and experience, but the Sunset Tour often starts out venturing into the waterfront of Portland harbor, and then into the open waters towards the islands of Casco Bay. We will cancel this tour if there is steady rain, strong winds or other conditions that we believe will prevent guests from having a great paddling experience. However, we will run our tours when there are light showers, overcast skies or cooler than average temperatures.

Embark on an unforgettable 1.5-hour cruise along Maine's breathtaking coastline at sunset. See four of Maine's most iconic lighthouses, spot seals and seabirds, and take in the historic forts that dot the landscape. Bring your favorite wine or beer and a delicious meal, and unwind as we cruise through the serene waters of Casco Bay. Journey aboard Ruth—a charming 39-foot classic picnic-style tour boat crafted in 1935 at Handy Boat in Falmouth, Maine. Don't miss out on this unique sunset experience!

Sail with us for a two-hour morning Windjammer Sail on Casco Bay in Portland, Maine. This is the perfect way to experience the beauty of the rugged coastline, complete with lighthouses, seals, and seabirds. See Fort Gorges, Bug Light Park, and the beautiful Portland coastline. Pack a meal, bring your favorite wine or beer, and sit back and relax as you slip through the pristine waters of Casco Bay. All ages are welcome, whether you are nine years old or 99, sailing aboard one of our Maine historic schooners is a unique adventure. All of our wooden windjammers were built in Maine and three are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Tour to the top Panama City highlights (Panama Canal, Amador causeway & Casco Viejo “Oldtown”) with a knowledgeable and charismatic tour guide, fluent in English and Spanish. During our 5-Hour tour, many local drinks are included such as Panamanian Duro (Frozen Natural Juices), Coconut Water, Lemonade & More. Our tours are unique due to the passion that we put showing up Panama!

This is a private tour on a luxury car, taste our local snacks, coconut water, and pick some fruits on a local market then embark on a thrilling adventure through Panama's most captivating attractions! Begin at the Panama Canal, marveling at the colossal ships and ingenious engineering behind one of the world's greatest waterways. Then, step back in time in Casco Viejo, where colonial charm meets vibrant street life, offering everything from golden altars to lively plazas and hidden treasures. Finally, unwind at the Amador Causeway, a scenic route with stunning ocean views, lush gardens, and the fascinating Biomuseo. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or simply seeking a picturesque getaway, this tour promises an unforgettable experience where you can admire animals such as the sloth, colorful fishes, birds and panamanian biodiversity. Book now and discover the heart and soul of Panama!

We will start the experience by visiting two of the most popular tourist attractions in the country: the world-famous Panama Canal and the Casco Viejo(Colonial City). Our first or last stop could be the Miraflores visitor center(depending on the transit schedule of the ships), where we will see the Canal in full action and watch up close vessels passing through the locks. We will also enjoy a 3D movie at the IMAX Theater. After that, we'll travel along Balboa Avenue, taking in the sights of modern Panama City, also known as the "Manhattan of Central America," until we reach our final destination, the Colonial Casco Viejo. In Casco Viejo, we'll take a walking tour, visit all its plazas and colonial buildings, and end our experience with a stunning view of the Panama City skyline from the Amador Causeway.

Enjoy this journey with a walking tour around el chorrillo and santana both places are unique for the steet art and the local culture, we are going to see the legacy of the Jamaican´s than came to built the Panama canal. We visit the fish market for a ceviche sample as a part of our local food. Continue to casco viejo to inmerse on the history of the spaniards colonies in Panama but also the french settle in casco viejo for the first attemp to build the canal, so we are going to analize the architecture and the legacy of the french in Panama.

Depart with us from bustling Portland Harbor as we tour one of Maine’s most picturesque boating destinations. Casco Bay is littered with islands, historic forts, wildlife, birds, and lighthouses and our unique 14-passenger RIB boat is suited to tour the region while everyone gets a front-row seat so you can see and experience more of it. Learn about Portland’s nautical history, view wildlife like seals, harbor porpoises, and sea birds, and stop for photos at quintessential sights like all four lighthouses, Fort Gorges, seals, and the working waterfront while also escaping to lesser-known areas of the bay where wildlife viewing is the best. This is a unique tour that is unmatched in the breadth of its experience with a local captain to guide you and answer your questions about the region. Please join us for the Best Of Casco Bay!

Explore the beautiful islands of Casco Bay in this four-hour sea kayak tour. After a brief lesson on the basics of sea kayaking, you'll set out with a licensed Maine Guide. The small group will island-hop through the bay, looking out for seals and seabirds and enjoying the views of lighthouses, 19th-century forts and other fascinating landmarks. We’ll stop at an island for a break and a snack provided by Portland Paddle. This is a great tour for anyone who wants to get a taste of sea kayaking in the rugged islands of the Maine coast. Our most popular trip!

Tasting oysters harvested from the ocean where they were grown is significantly different and better than eating them at an oyster bar, especially when you just shucked them! Freshness counts! This sea kayaking tour that teaches you the basics of sea kayaking on land before launching at Mere Point in Brunswick to visit a working oyster farm in NW Casco Bay!  After visiting the oyster farm, we'll stop on an island for your lesson on shucking, tasting, and snacks. Learn about aquaculture in Maine and how it improves the health of the bays. Sea kayaking is an easy, fun way to sight see from the water.  We often see different kinds of sea gulls, cormorants, black and mallard ducks, eider ducks, great blue herons, snowy egrets, osprey and bald eagles. If we are lucky, we will see a seal. Paddlers of all ages will love exploring Casco Bay in this protected, scenic, historic area! No experience is needed. Single and double kayaks are used on this eco-guided tour by a Master Maine Guide.

I know what a traveler needs when visiting a new country as a Solo Traveler or with a Small group: Suggestions/Precautions and local Touring options. Ramp up your vacations with this tour and get you a cultural tour at Casco Viejo avoiding hot temperatures of a day tour. Admire the Spanish/French architecture, feel the Pacific Ocean breeze and let me provide you with souvenir shops advice. Visit one of my favorite Rooftop Bars, admire the beautiful lights of my city, and let me take you to Sabroso Panama. You or your group will be able to enjoy our Panamanian gastronomy at a favorite location and count with one hour and a half for your dinner. Do not hesitate to ask me any details about this tour or other tours.

Board the Elizabeth Grace for this exclusive one-of-a-kind experience. Whether you are a local or visiting from away, the stone fortresses built in the early 19th century in Portland Harbor are always captivating. They are imposing reminders of days not too far gone when the defense of our coastline required their presence. Despite their prominence, the forts are not easy to access for a variety of reasons, and most locals and visitors have never been to Fort Scammel, the only fort in the Harbor to see active combat. Fortunately, the owners of Fort Scammel have partnered with us to offer private tours of this incredible historic site. This is an experience NOT TO BE MISSED! Along the way, we’ll cruise past some of the other great sights in the bay, including the iconic lighthouses. GROUP OF 6 OR MORE? Please reach out to us about private charter options for the best experience possible! Our Fort Tour on a Private Island has a 4 PERSON MINIMUM to operate.

This is the most complete tour for the most important Spanish settlement in Central America. the first city established on the Pacific side of America in the 16th century. This place is part of the heritage of Panama and keep all the beggining of our history. You will be with the most well prepared guides; that will give you the most valuable information.

Learn the basics of sea kayaking on land before launching at Mere Point in Brunswick for a leisurely 3 hour morning tour of Northwest Casco Bay!  Often we paddle south to the end of Mere Point for a photo op and then on to visiting an island for a stretch break, snacks, and shoreline exploring. Then we paddle back on a different route close to an island to our launching point. Your Master Maine Guide will share history of the area while adapting the tour to paddling conditions and participants abilities. Sea kayaking is an easy, fun way to sightsee from the water.  We often see different kinds of sea gulls, cormorants, ducks, great blue herons, snowy egrets, osprey and sometimes bald eagles. If we are lucky, we will see a seal. Paddlers of all ages will love exploring Casco Bay in this protected, scenic, historic area! No experience is needed. This a family-oriented experience. Single and double kayaks are used on this guided tour by a Master Maine Guide.

This service offers 24/7 transfers from Tocumen Airport to Old Town Panama (Casco Viejo) . Avoid the hassle of trying to find transportation following your flight and enjoy a smooth ride in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. Both one-way and round-trip tour options are available. This transfer is for a maximum of 5 people per vehicle and there will be no additional fee if your flight is delayed, toll is included.

This is a highly personalize experience with a max of 6 people that brings the person to the three (3) historical neighborhoods Casco Viejo (Old Town), Santa Ana, and El Chorrillo. The focus is on Santa Ana. Throughout the tour I will be giving old history, advise on safety in different areas, best food stands, social history, tips on visiting the city, etc. This tour will allow the guests to not waste time getting to know the area on their own and then go to see the Panama Canal for the 1400-1500 window the ships pass through generally. We will start in the Casco Viejo to try a coffee tasting (at one of my favorite cafés) to learn about the local specialty coffees. Then go into Santa Ana for a taste of real Panama with several food tastings and then back into Casco for more of the traditional tour with many current local touches. Included in the price of the tour are many local food tastings, juice, coffee, and local chocolate.