Tour Description:
Travel back in time and discover the charm of Petrópolis, the Imperial City, located just 1 hour from Rio de Janeiro, in the enchanting mountain region. A destination full of history, culture and landscapes that will make your day unforgettable.
This full-day tour (approx. 10 hours) is suitable for all ages and ideal for those seeking history, culture, and the tranquility of the mountain nature .
The experience begins at the imposing Quitandinha Palace , a symbol of the glamour of the 1940s. Next, we visit the majestic Cathedral of Saint Peter of Alcântara , where the remains of the Brazilian imperial family rest.
The tour continues at the Imperial Museum , the former summer residence of Dom Pedro II, which houses treasures of Brazilian imperial history – one of the highlights of the visit. We also pass by the delicate Crystal Palace , the stage for historical events, and the charming Santos Dumont House , home of the aviation pioneer, both considered unmissable icons of the city.
To end the day on a sweet note, we make a stop at the traditional Chocolate Factory , a special touch to sweeten the experience before returning to your hotel in Rio de Janeiro.
Four Reasons to Enjoy This Experience:
• Discover the city where the Brazilian imperial family lived.
• Discover iconic landmarks such as the Imperial Museum, the Crystal Palace, and the Santos Dumont House.
• Enjoy the cool climate and enchanting mountains of the Serra da Estrela.
• Ideal for those seeking culture, history, and a unique outing just 1 hour from Rio.
What's included:
🚌 Round-trip hotel transfer
🎫 Ticket to the Imperial Museum
🌎 Tour available in your language:
Portuguese | Spanish | English (subject to guide availability)
✨ Discover Petrópolis, a destination that combines the elegance of the past with the tranquility of the mountains.
💫 Book now and experience the magic of the Imperial City! 🌿🏔️