| Duration: | 8 Hour(s) - 0 Minute(s) |
| Tour Category: | Full Day Tours |
Around 10:00 a.m. your guide will pick you up at your Hotel. First, we will travel North to the coastline of the Caribbean during the route you will observe the communities between Panama City and Colon and learn about the Panamanian lifestyle, then after our arrival to the population of Portobelo that was chosen by the Spanish crown to be the place where celebrate the greatest and rich fairs of the commerce between America and Spain, the city it was founded on 1597 and it was protected by four forts during the golden age of the town, but due to multiples attacks that underwent the Spanish galleons when leaving the bay of Portobelo the Spanish crown took the decision to suspend the trips towards the Isthmus which caused the ruin of Portobelo. At this time, the walls of the forts and the used batteries remain.
After this, we will drive to Colon and you will be dropped off at the train station to enjoy a great ride on the first intercontinental railroad, at the end of the ride guide-driver will pick you up at the train station to ride you back to your hotel. The Guide will not be on the train.
