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Experience Wearing a Typical Costume Panameno

By Panama All about
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$170 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Live the experience of wearing a traditional Panamanian sweatshirt, which is to embrace a rich cultural tradition full of elegance and history.

The T-shirt is a beautifully handmade garment, usually made of fine cotton or linen, adorned with intricate embroidery, coloured ribbons and elaborate lace.

Please provide the following measurements: height, weight, shoe size, ankle to waist measurement.

There are three options: the typical dress, the montuna sweatshirt and the congo sweatshirt.

Gala Chiffoner : It is the most elegant and representative traditional dress in Panama, it is the most elegant, with fine embroidery, abundant gold jewellery and treble,
Pollera montuna : It is a simpler and more practical version of the pollera originating in the rural areas of the interior of the country.

Pollera Congo : It is part of the Congo tradition of the Panamanian Caribbean coast, especially in the province of Colón made with pieces of fabric of many colours.

Activity location

  • Colores de PanamĆ”
    • Calle Victoriano Lorenzo
    • PanamĆ”, Provincia de PanamĆ”, Panama

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Colores de PanamĆ”
    • Calle Victoriano Lorenzo
    • PanamĆ”, Provincia de PanamĆ”, Panama

Check availability

Congo Typical Dress

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English

bottled water
Type of clothing: It is part of the Congo tradition of the Panamanian Caribbean coast, made with pieces of coloured fabrics

Starting time: 4:00 PM
Price details
NZ$170.01 x 1 AdultNZ$170.01
Total
Price is NZ$170.01

Typical Montuno dress

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English

Duration: 2 hours
soft drink: Water bottle
type of dress: It is a simpler and more practical version of the sweatshirt originating in the rural areas of the interior of the country.

Starting time: 4:00 PM
Price details
NZ$255.02 x 1 AdultNZ$255.02
Total
Price is NZ$255.02

Traditional Gala Dress

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English

Bottled Water
Type of dress: It is the most elegant and representative traditional dress in Panama, with fine embroidery, abundant jewellery and accessories.

Starting time: 4:00 PM
Price details
NZ$340.02 x 1 AdultNZ$340.02
Total
Price is NZ$340.02

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Tremble
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled water
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Jewellery box (bone top, tendril and between 4 to 8 chains)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Combs
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Ballerina or montuna ballerina
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Makeup
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Photo shoot (you can take photos with your own equipment)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Snacks

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

They will be given a talk about the history and the different types of T-shirt, and then dress according to the option selected the dress and be able to take photos inside the place with their phones or in the Hererra square in the old town. Please provide the following measurements: height, weight, shoe size, ankle to waist measurement. There are three options: the typical dress, the montuna sweatshirt and the congo sweatshirt. Gala Chiffoner : It is the most elegant and representative traditional dress in Panama, it is the most elegant, with fine embroidery, abundant gold jewellery and treble, Pollera montuna : It is a simpler and more practical version of the pollera originating in the rural areas of the interior of the country. Pollera Congo : It is part of the Congo tradition of the Panamanian Caribbean coast, especially in the province of Colón made with pieces of fabric of many colours.

Location

Activity location

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    Colores de PanamĆ”
    • Calle Victoriano Lorenzo
    • PanamĆ”, Provincia de PanamĆ”, Panama

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Colores de PanamĆ”
    • Calle Victoriano Lorenzo
    • PanamĆ”, Provincia de PanamĆ”, Panama

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