Private Petropolis Imperial City Day Trip from Rio de Janeiro

5.0 (28 reviews) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Duration5h - 7h
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LanguagesPortuguese, English, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

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.

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Private Petropolis Day Tour from Rio de Janeiro

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Extra stop on the way back: Stop at Leblon Lookout Point for pictures or even a caipirinha if you wish. Our treat! Great views of Leblon and Ipanema.


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Pickup included

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

What to expect

  1. Sesc Quitandinha Cultural Center
    30m
    A wonderful building. Used to be the largest hotel cassino in South America.
  2. Catedral de Sao Pedro de Alcantara
    25m
    The most beautiful church in the region. Aneo-Gothic construction.
  3. Imperial Museum
    1h · Admission ticket included
    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. 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. Museu Casa de Santos Dumont
    40m · Admission ticket included
    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. Crystal Palace
    20m
    A gift to Princess Izabel, the Cristal palace is used nowadays for exhibitions and shows.
  7. Rua Teresa
    30m
    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. Cervejaria Bohemia
    30m
    Feel like a beer? We can stop at one of the most famous breweries in Brazil if you wish. Visitation subjected to availability.
  9. Parque Nacional da Serra dos Orgaos
    Pass by
    The road that leads to Petrópolis. Breathtaking views!
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Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

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

Additional information

  • 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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