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Quitandinha Palace Congress and Convention Center - Our first stop is the Quitandinha Palace, a former hotel-casino with impressive architecture and gorgeous decoration inside.
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Imperial Museum - Former summer house of the Royal Family, now a museum with a permanent exhibition of their furnitures, musical instruments, clothing, jewerly and more.
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Catedral de Sao Pedro de Alcantara - The ‘Sao Pedro de Alcantara’ Metropolitan Cathedral, a French neo-Gothic style construction, where the remains of the former Emperor D. Pedro II and some members of the Royal Family are buried.
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Centro Historico de Petropolis - Let’s walk a little to ‘feel the city and its atmosphere’ and see the beautiful historical houses of the Imperial City.
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Casa De Petropolis / Casa Dos 7 Erros - A 19th century house with eclectic architecture and a gorgeous interior. A must-see! Check for the EXCLUSIVE visit to the top floors when booking.
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Cervejaria Bohemia - The first brewery of Brazil! Excellent place for lunch and, of course, some beer-tasting. Optional inside tour not included in the price.
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Crystal Palace - Former winter garden with beautiful architecture.
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Casa Stefan Zweig - The house where the famous writer Stefan Zweig lived with his wife, now a museum.
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Parque Nacional da Serra dos Orgaos - The road that leads to Petropolis. Breathtaking view !
- Convenient pickup and drop-off at your chosen location in Rio or Petropolis, including hotels, airports, and seaport
- Private air-conditioned vehicle with personal driver for comfortable transportation
- Roundtrip journey to Petropolis if staying in Rio
- Experienced tour guide to lead your journey
- Admission tickets included for all listed attractions (except for the optional Brewery tour)
- Complimentary bottled water provided throughout the tour
- Flexible itinerary that can be adjusted ‘on the fly’ to suit your preferences
- Food and Drinks
Embark on a personal full-day tour to Petropolis, Brazil’s historic Imperial City, commencing from Rio de Janeiro. This tropical mountain locale is steeped in history, boasting palaces and churches hailing from the era of Portuguese rule. Explore the city’s notable landmarks, such as the Quitandinha Palace, the Imperial Museum, Crystal Palace, the captivating House of 7 Errors, among others. Stroll through its delightful streets, bespeckled with traditional European-style homes. Conclude your journey with a stop at Brazil’s inaugural brewery, established by German settlers. Enjoy the freedom of a private guide, touring at your own leisure. Roundtrip conveyance is provided.
- We do not operate this tours on Mondays because all the attractions are closed.
- ‘Casa Stefan Zweig’ opens only on Saturdays and Sundays
- All our Drivers and Tour Guides are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.