Casco Viejo Travel Guide
Panama City





Visit Casco Viejo
Popular places to visit
Metropolitan Cathedral of Panama
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.
Interoceanic Canal Museum
You can study the exhibits at Interoceanic Canal Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Panama City. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
National Theater
Enjoy a performance at National Theater, a theatre with a story to tell in Panama City. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Independence Square
You can learn about the history of Panama City with a trip to Independence Square. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Paseo de Las Bovedas
During your visit to Panama City, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Paseo de Las Bovedas. While in this vibrant area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Plaza de Francia
You can learn about the history of Panama City when you stop by Plaza de Francia. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Things to do

Panama City Visit an Indian town Embera and waterfall with lunch

Panama City: Poin Full Package Experience

Panama City: POIN Swing Experience

Panama: Monkey and Sloth Jungle Habitat Panama Tour

Panama City: Poin Glass Observation Deck Ticket with VR Tour
Top hotels in Casco Viejo

American Trade Hotel
The staff was wondering
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo, Panama City
Wonderful stay!!
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo
Excelente localización personal del hotel muy bueno. La crítica.: hotel no te tiene los útiles básicos como crema para la piel, gorro de baño. Cepillo dental etc. Hay q estar en la recepción para recordar y solicitarlo
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Hotel La Compañía Casco Antiguo
The best
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Hotel Casa Panamá
Friendly staff. Room wasn't huge, but had everything we needed. Bed was very comfortable. Everything was very clean. Awesome location! Very quiet for this area of town. The rooftop restaurant was great too!
Reviewed on 6 May 2026

Hotel San Felipe
Great location. Restaurant and roof top bar were great. Staff very helpful.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Casco Viejo

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

Santa Ana
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Santa Ana. You might want to make time for a stop at Avenida Balboa or El Machetazo Santa Ana.

El Chorrillo
While El Chorrillo isn't home to many top sights, Albrook Shopping Mall and Ancon Hill are some notable places to visit nearby.

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

Balboa
The restaurants and shopping are just a few features travellers like about Balboa. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Albrook Shopping Mall and Ancon Hill are a few top places to visit.

Curundu
While Curundu isn't home to many top sights, Albrook Shopping Mall and Iglesia del Carmen are some notable places to visit nearby.

