Casco Viejo

Panama City

A waterfront cityscape with historic buildings and a prominent clock tower.
A coastal cityscape with buildings, a hill with a church, and a clear blue sky.
A coastal cityscape with a prominent church tower, a river, and distant mountains.
A waterfront with historic buildings, a clear sky, and a rocky foreground.
A historic building with a clock tower, palm trees, a fountain, and a paved plaza with benches.

Stay near popular Casco Viejo attractions

Metropolitan Cathedral of Panama

9.0/10 (793 reviews)
Metropolitan Cathedral of Panama is just one of the places to see in Panama City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
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Things to do

Panama City: All-Inclusive Catamaran Cruise to Taboga Island

Panama City: All-Inclusive Catamaran Cruise to Taboga Island

RM405
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Panama City: All-Inclusive Catamaran Cruise to Taboga Island
Panama Canal: The Most Complete Monkey Island Experience

Panama Canal: The Most Complete Wildlife Experience

RM196
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Panama Canal: The Most Complete Wildlife Experience
Half day of Panama city and canal tour: shared and private

Half day of Panama city and canal tour: shared and private

RM273
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Half day of Panama city and canal tour: shared and private
All-inclusive 8-hour catamaran tour to Isla Taboga from Panama City

All-inclusive 8-hour catamaran tour to Isla Taboga from Panama City

RM405
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
All-inclusive 8-hour catamaran tour to Isla Taboga from Panama City
Panama Canal Half Transit Experience

Panama Canal Partial Transit

RM614
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Panama Canal Partial Transit
Panama City: Zip Line Experience Over The City & a Cocktail

Panama City: Zip Line Experience Over The City

RM164
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Panama City: Zip Line Experience Over The City
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Where to stay in Casco Viejo

Find the best Casco Viejo areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A spiraling skyscraper against a clear blue sky.
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Bella Vista

Travellers love Bella Vista for its popular shops, and you can see more of Panama City by jumping on the metro at Iglesia del Carmen Station or Vía Argentina Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Via Espana and Iglesia del Carmen.

A city skyline with modern high-rise buildings and a river in the foreground.

El Cangrejo

The ample dining options and casino gaming are top of the list for many visitors to El Cangrejo. A stop by Via Espana or Crown Casino might round out your trip.

A bridge over a body of water with several boats.

San Francisco

San Francisco is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Multiplaza Pacific Mall and Calle 50.

A coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings, a calm sea, and a rocky shoreline.

Calidonia

Calidonia is a destination travellers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at Lotería Station or Santo Tomás Station to explore sights like Via Espana.

A building with three arched windows, a balcony with wrought iron railings, and a tiled roof.

San Felipe

While visiting San Felipe, you might make a stop by sights like Independence Square and Interoceanic Canal Museum.

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