Central America’s most cosmopolitan city is a must visit to any trip to Panamá. This lively and cross cultural city combines modern and historical architecture and serves as a hub to visit the great Panamá Canal.

The Panamá Canal, one of the highlights of your holiday in Panamá is a unique experience, an impressive construction designated as the eighth wonder of the world.

This massive waterway stretches more than 80 km connecting both the Pacific and the Atlantic Oceans. Spend hours at the Miraflores Locks and Pedro Miguel watching cruises moving through the canal.

Once you’re back in Panamá city, explore Panama’s picturesque old town, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997 and Panamá Viejo, the oldest Spanish settlement in the American Pacific Coast.

Ecotourism has also made its start in the outskirts of the city beginning with the great tropical rainforest reserve, the Metropolitano Park.

Here, you can observe toucans, parrots, orioles, quetzals, sloths, agoutis, marmosets and many more birds and mammals.