Portobelo & Canal Expansion & the Historical Train of 1855

Panama has a unique history of diversity of races, religions and cultures, with a unique purpose to connect the world due to its geographic position. Portobello, built by enslaved Africans, alongside with Indians for the benefits of the Spaniards. Its wealth, desired by privateers, and pirates, a great accumulation of gold from other colonies in Latin America and the Caribbean.

The ruins of Portobello speak volume of the prosperity of the world heritage site, colonial custom, museum, churches, traditions, forts and the Black Christ. Travel back to the 16th century to learn about Portobelo wealth, geographic position importance and its combined cultures and lifestyles, then come back to the present

days to understand the contribution made, its people, culture and wealth. Visit the new locks of the canal (Aguas Claras) a 21st century masterpiece, and to top up your experience take a ride on the over 150 years railroad financed and built by the United States of America, dated from the 19th century the construction of the first transcontinental Railroad in the region; the train takes you from Colon to Panama City and provides an outstanding experience of the canal landscape,lakes,rivers, flora and fauna.

We have combined 3 cities to relate the events that took place in 3 different centuries to bring you to uttermost historical experience you might have ever had before.