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Private Petropolis Imperial City Day Trip from Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro, Brazilby Rio de Janeiro Tours

  • 5 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: Portuguese, English, French, Spanish

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Overview

Come on a fantastic, approximately 7-hour, private day tour to Petropolis from Rio de Janeiro. Your group of up to 4 people will meet with your guide when picked up from your hotel to see sites such as the Imperial Museum, the Cathedral and Crystal Palace. This tour can be customized to your liking as it is your own private tour.

What's included

  • Private vehicle
  • Bottled water
  • All the entrance fees
  • Private driver/guide
  • Comfortable vehicle for up to 4 people
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Food and drinks

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Sesc Quitandinha Cultural Center

    30 min

    A wonderful building. Used to be the largest hotel cassino in South America.

  2. 2

    Catedral de Sao Pedro de Alcantara

    25 min

    The most beautiful church in the region. Aneo-Gothic construction.

  3. 3

    Imperial Museum

    1 hour

    The tour highlight. Used to be the summer palace for the emperors' family. You will lear a bit more about Brazil's history visiting this fantastic building!

  4. 4

    Petropolis

    Pass by

    After visiting the Imperial Museum we go for a short walk through Koeler Avenue to see the beautiful historical houses. Then it's time for lunch.

  5. 5

    Museu Casa de Santos Dumont

    40 min

    Dumont is one of the most important persons in Brazil's history. We will take you to his house where you will discover its unusual innovations. The Enchanted was built in 1918 and it's part of our history.

  6. 6

    Crystal Palace

    20 min

    A gift to Princess Izabel, the Cristal palace is used nowadays for exhibitions and shows.

  7. 7

    Rua Teresa

    30 min

    Like shopping? You will have some free time to walk along Teresa street. Remember it is a private tour, and therefore we can skip it if you wish.

  8. 8

    Cervejaria Bohemia

    30 min

    Feel like a beer? We can stop at one of the most famous breweries in Brazil if you wish. Visitation subjected to availability.

  9. 9

    Parque Nacional da Serra dos Orgaos

    Pass by

    The road that leads to Petrópolis. Breathtaking views!

  10. 10

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Meeting and pickup

We offer pickups at any hotel in Rio de Janeiro South Zone. Places like Copacabana, Ipanema, Leblon, etc.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • A maximum of 4 people per booking

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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