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The Petropolis City Tour is the perfect side trip and offers a good notion and understanding about the brazilian history during the imperial times.
About Petrópolis City Tour
The Petropolis City Tour is the perfect side trip for those who wish to know a bit more about the brazilian history and the imperial times. Located between the forested hills of the Serra dos Órgãos, Petrópolis, the imperial city, is a very well known winter holiday spot. The city has an appealing weather and esquisite landscape, besides many cultural and natural attractions.
In our Petropolis City Tour , we visit the Summer Palace of the second Brazilian emperor, which is now the Imperial Museum, specializing in Imperial history and memorabilia. We also pass by Dummont`s house, quick visit from outside. For many people around the world, this important brazilian figure is considered to be the inventor of the airplane. There is also a stop is at the Gothic Cathedral, where Princess Isabel, D. Pedro II and the queen were buried. We also visit the Crystal Palace, built in France and assembled in Brazil, destined to receive exhibitions and fancy imperial balls, promoted by Princess Isabel. We also visit the Casa de Chocolate Katz, a local chocolate store and factory, as well as the Casa do Alemão, a sort of german food store, very tradicional in Petrópolis. Our last stop is at the Bohemia Brewing Company, the first beer factory ever stablished in Brazil. Do not miss this tour !
Tour Program:
Tour starts with hotel pick ups in Rio city, from 07:00 am to 8:00am, then we head out towards Petropolis city.
Once we arrive there ,we visit the house of Santos Dummont, the Gothic Cathedral of São Pedro ( Saint Peter), the Imperial Museum, the Crystal Palace, Chocolate factory, German food store s and the Bohemia Brewing Company .
Time to stop and eat is also included in the tour duration.
We are back in Rio city around 7:00pm, according to traffic.
Guiding Services, lunch at local buffet restaurant, tickets to Imperial Musem & Bohemia beer factory and Transportation from/to Rio city.
Pick up and drop off included in the south and downtown areas. We do not pick up clients staying in São Conrado, Barra da Tijuca, Recreio or any west and north neighborhood or Rio city.
Beverages during lunch are not included. Food and beverages at the German food store are not included. Chocolate is not include at chocolate factory
12 HS
1 to 28 people
hotel pick ups in Rio city, from 07:00 am to 8:00am
14 years old
Wear a good pair of walking shoes, comfortable clothes, wear a cap and sun block on sunny days.
To book this tour, simply click on “book this tour now” and you will be directly taken to our booking calendar where you can pick the date and choose the number of people. Remember that you don’t need to check availability with us before you book the tour. Our calendar will display our availability for this tour. Usually our cut-off time ranges from 12 HS to 48 HS ,depending on the tour. In case you wish to book this tour for tomorrow and can’t see the availability on the calendar, please contact us using the whatsapp button and we will be happy to help. Remember that during the check out process, you will be directed to PayPal for the payment. It you don’t have a PayPal account, you can easily open a free account in a few minutes. All you need is to use your email, create a password and add a credit card to your new account. If you don’t want to open an account, you will not be able to pay with a credit card, and will only be able to pay via local bank transfer( PIX).
R$ 349,00 per person – From 01 to 28 people
This option is a group tour done in minibusses or buses and take around 12 hours round trip as we have to pick up and drop off our clients at their hotels in Rio
Private Groups:
R$ 499,00 per person – Groups from 02 to 06 people
This option cannot be booked directly from our website. Please contact us via WhatsApp. This option takes around 08 hours round trip
Day tour / activity
Couples · Family friendly · Group friendly
Can be booked no later than 1 day(s) before start time
Arts / culture · City tours · Day trips and excursions · Museums / exhibitions · Sightseeing
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