Rio de Janeiro: Petrópolis City Tour
ID: GYG400183-727118
Category:
Country: Brazil
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Sightsee historic buildings and iconic spots on this guided tour of Petrópolis, also known as The Imperial City.
Explore Petrópolis, or The Imperial City, located in the mountainous region of Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy the city’s mild climate and quiet, charming streets. See many historic buildings and the Atlantic Forest.
Located among the forested mountains of Serra dos Orgaos, Petrópolis is a well-known and popular place to visit in Rio with numerous tourist attractions.
Along your tour, stop at some of Petrópolis’ most iconic locations:
• Quitandinha Palace: originally the largest hotel-casino in South America
• Sao Pedro de Alcantara Cathedral: a cathedral featuring Gothic architecture
• Imperial Museum: a historical thematic of the Brazilian monarchy
• Santos Dumont’s House: the house of one of the pioneers of aviation
• Crystal Palace: a palace built in 1884
• Bohemia Brewery: the first beer factory ever established in Brazil
Highlights
- Get to know The Imperial City
- Explore Petrópolis' quiet and charming streets
- See Quitandinha Palace, Bohemia Brewery, and more
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Short hiking sections are required for this tour and may include stairs or uphills
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Masks are required while indoors
All participants who are over 12 years old must present proof of full vaccination
Pickup is available in all South Zone of Rio: Copacabana, Ipanema, Leblon, Botafogo, Flamengo, and others. Contact us if you are in another location in Rio. Please wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
