Private Shore Tour: Petropolis–Imperial Grandeur in the Mountains

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Duration8h
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Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Explore the historic charm and imperial elegance of Petropolis on this private shore tour. Begin at the Imperial Museum, where you’ll discover treasures and artifacts of Brazil’s royal past. Continue to the Crystal Palace, a stunning glass and iron structure set in manicured gardens. Visit the Cathedral of Saint Peter of Alcantara, the resting place of Emperor Pedro II, and admire its intricate architecture. Explore Quitandinha Palace, a grand former hotel showcasing opulent interiors and history. Finish at the House of Seven Errors, an iconic colonial mansion with unique design and stories. This tour blends culture, history, and architecture with scenic mountain views.

Options

Private Tour for 2 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Rio de Janeiro Cruise Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide

Pickup included

Private Tour for 6 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Rio de Janeiro Cruise Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide

Pickup included

Private Tour for 3 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Rio de Janeiro Cruise Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide

Pickup included

Private Tour for 5 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Rio de Janeiro Cruise Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide

Pickup included

Driver-Only Tour

No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up.

Pickup included

Private Tour for 4 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Rio de Janeiro Cruise Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide

Pickup included

Private Tour for 1 passenger

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Rio de Janeiro Cruise Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide

Pickup included

What's included

  • Professional local guide
  • Private transportation
  • Private port pickup and drop-off
  • Personal Expenses
  • Tips
  • Food and drinks

What to expect

  1. Rio De Janeiro Cruise Port
    15m
    Meet your private guide from port and driver for the day.
  2. Imperial Museum
    2h
    Discover royal artifacts, personal belongings, and the fascinating history of Brazil’s emperors.
  3. Crystal Palace
    2h
    Marvel at the glass and iron architecture and stroll the beautifully landscaped gardens.
  4. 1h
    Visit the imperial tombs and admire the Gothic architecture and serene surroundings.
  5. Sesc Quitandinha Cultural Center
    1h
    Explore the grand interiors of this historic former hotel and learn about its glamorous past.
  6. Casa De Petropolis / Casa Dos 7 Erros
    1h
    Discover the unique design, optical illusions, and interesting stories of this colonial mansion.
  7. Rio De Janeiro Cruise Port
    45m
    End the tour with drop-off at the cruise terminal, having enjoyed a full day of imperial history and mountain scenery.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

The driver will meet you in the Rio de Janeiro Cruise Port with the sign with your name. Please inform about your pick up details in advance.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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