Discover Petropolis and its Hidden Gems with our Private Tour
Overview
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the elegance and grandeur of Brazil's Imperial City on a private, full-day tour to Petropolis from Rio de Janeiro. With your own personal guide, you'll explore the city's most famous landmarks, including the opulent Quitandinha Palace, the Imperial Museum (former summer residence of the Royal Family), the Metropolitan Cathedral, and the intriguing and exquisite House of 7 Errors.
As you wander the picturesque streets lined with European-style houses, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the city's past and its significance in Brazilian history. With roundtrip transportation included, this private tour offers a seamless and stress-free way to discover the beauty, charm, and history of Petropolis.
Don't miss this chance to immerse yourself in the culture and elegance of Brazil's Imperial past.
What's Included
- Tickets for the listed attractions
- Pickup and drop-off in Rio and Petropolis: hotels, airports, seaport, you say where!
- Private air-conditioned vehicle with driver
- Roundtrip to Petropolis (for customers staying in Rio)
- Complimentary bottled water
- 'On the fly' adaptations: change the itinerary during the tour to match your wishes.
- Tour Guide
- Food and Drinks
Meeting and Pickup
We will pick you up at any hotel, Airbnb, airport, seaport or any other place of your convenience in Rio de Janeiro and Petropolis. If your pick-up place is not listed, please inform it when booking.Also, for airport pickup please inform the arrival flight details; for seaport pickup please inform cruise ship informationThe drop-off at the end of the tour is also included.
What To Expect
Quitandinha Palace Congress and Convention Center
40 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Imperial Museum
1 hour 10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Catedral de Sao Pedro de Alcantara
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Casa De Petropolis / Casa Dos 7 Erros
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Centro Historico de Petropolis
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Crystal Palace
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Parque Nacional da Serra dos Orgaos (Pass By)
Additional Info
Protecting you
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- We do not operate this tours on Mondays because all the attractions are closed.
- Exclusive access to the 'Casa dos 7 Erros' (House of 7 Errors) 'off-limits' second floor. Friday, Saturday, and Sunday only.
- The House of 7 Errors only opens Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. We will visit the outside on the other days.
- Operated by a business
Frequently Asked Questions
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Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-20297P4
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