Petrópolis Historical Tour - Museum Ticket and Lunch!

Petrópolis, BR
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Included

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    In-vehicle air conditioning
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    Admission to the Imperial Museum
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    Accredited Tourism Guide
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    Lunch

Excluded

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     house of german items
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    Beverages and desserts
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    Other tickets and items.

Pickup

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Pickup Location
Acapulco Copacabana
Arena Leme Hotel
Argentina Hotel
Augusto's Rio Copa Hotel
Botafogo Easy Hostel
Carlton Hotel
Copacabana Mar Hotel
Copacabana Palace
Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro
Elegance Praia Hotel
Etours - Luxuoso 2 Quartos No Leblon
Everest Park Hotel
Hilton Rio de Janeiro Copacabana
Hotel 1900
Hotel Atlantico Praia
Hotel Atlantico Star
Hotel Bambina
Hotel Barao do Flamengo
Hotel Flamengo Palace
Hotel Golden Park Rio De Janeiro Aeroporto
Hotel Laghetto Stilo Barra
Hotel Marina Palace Rio Leblon
Hotel Nacional Inn Rio Copacabana
Hotel Nacional Rio De Janeiro
Hotel Rio Lancaster
Hotel Rondonia Palace***
Hotel San Marco Ipanema
Hotel Unico
Ibis budget RJ Praia de Botafogo
ibis Copacabana Posto 2
Ibis Rio de Janeiro Botafogo Hotel
ibis Styles Rio de Janeiro Botafogo
Ipanema Inn
Ipanema Vieira Souto 510 Residence Service
Janeiro Hotel
Leblon Flat Service
Lifestyle Laghetto Collection
Lobie Botafogo Privilege
Mar Ipanema Hotel
Mengo Palace Hotel
Mercure Rio de Janeiro Barra da Tijuca
Metropole Rio Hotel
Mirasol Copacabana Hotel
Monsieur Le Blond Apart-Hotel
Monterrey Hotel
Nobile Hotel Copacabana Design
Novotel Rio de Janeiro Barra da Tijuca
Novotel Rio de Janeiro Leme
Novotel RJ Praia de Botafogo Hotel
ove Time Hotel
Own Ipanema Visconti
Petit Rio Hotel
PortoBay Rio de Janeiro Hotel
Praia Lido Hotel
Promenade Palladium
Protel Rio Flat Service
Real Palace Hotel
Real Residence Copacabana
Riale Brisa Barra Hotel
Rio Top C14
Royal Regency Palace Hotel
Royal Rio Palace Hotel
Royalty Barra Hotel
Scorial Rio Hotel
Sofitel Rio De Janeiro Ipanema
Top Apart Leblon
Tropical Barra Hotel
Villa Paranagua Hotel & Spa
Windsor Barra
Windsor Copa Hotel
Windsor Excelsior Copacabana
Windsor Leme Hotel
Windsor Marapendi
Windsor Oceanico
Windsor Plaza Copacabana
Windsor Tower Hotel - Barra Da Tijuca
Wyndham Rio Barra
Yoo2 Rio De Janeiro, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
When confirming your Reservation, please contact our staff so that we can inform you about your check-in time at your hotel. Each hotel has a specific time to board. Places of embarkation: South zone: Leblon, Ipanema, Copacabana, Leme, Botafogo, Flamengo, Catete and Glória (some streets restricted due to traffic). Downtown Rio de Janeiro (we do not board in the port area and in the high of Santa Teresa). Barra da Tijuca : Av. Lúcio Costa from the Riale Brisa Barra Hotel towards Leblon.

What to expect

1

Casa do Alemão

Get to know the famous Casa do Alemão, and a tourist spot is a great place to delight in its cuisine.

Duration 15 minutes
2
Quitandinha Palace Congress and Convention Center

Get to know the Brazilian Palace, located in the Quitandinha neighborhood in the south of Petrópolis. It was built from 1941 to be the largest casino hotel in South America.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
3

Imperial Museum

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The Imperial Museum, popularly known as the Imperial Palace, is a historical-themed museum located in the historic center of the city of Petrópolis, in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is housed in the former Summer Palace of the Brazilian Emperor Dom Pedro II.

Duration 50 minutes
Admission Admission Included
4
Catedral de Sao Pedro de Alcantara

São Pedro de Alcântara Cathedral is located in Petrópolis, a mountain town in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is dedicated to São Pedro de Alcântara, patron of the city, of Brazil, and of the Brazilian Monarchy.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
5
Crystal Palace

The Crystal Palace is located in the city of Petrópolis, in the state of Rio de Janeiro. Opened in 1884, the palace was initially built to house agricultural exhibitions, but today houses exhibitions and events.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
6

KATZ CHOCOLATES CRISTAL

Get to know the Chocolate House with products and chocolates of all kinds.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
7
Museu Casa de Santos Dumont

Santos Dumont House Museum, better known as A Encantada, is located in the municipality of Petrópolis, in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Santos Dumont's home in Petrópolis is a picturesque residence inlaid in a steep town built in 1918.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
8

Soberano Grill

Have lunch in the magnificent Sovereign Restaurant.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Turistando RJ

What our experts say

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    Try the local pastries at Casa do Alemão.
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    Visit Cervejaria Bohemia for a beer tasting.
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    Check out the views from Quitandinha Palace.
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    Enjoy a stroll in the gardens of Crystal Palace.
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    Explore nearby trails for scenic hikes.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the enchanting city of Petrópolis, located at the top of Serra da Estrela in the state of Rio de Janeiro. This historical tour offered by Turistando RJ will take you on an extraordinary journey through this imperial city, surrounded by cool mountainous regions and picturesque green hills that boast unique silhouettes. Prepare to be captivated by the rich history and breathtaking sights that Petrópolis has to offer.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can anticipate a day filled with exploration, culture, and awe-inspiring landmarks. The total duration of this experience ranges from 600 to 720 minutes, ensuring ample time to immerse yourself in the beauty of Petrópolis. Your itinerary includes visits to Casa do Alemão, Quitandinha Palace Congress and Convention Center, Imperial Museum, São Pedro de Alcântara Cathedral, Crystal Palace, Chocolate House, Santos Dumont House Museum, and a delectable lunch at the magnificent Sovereign Restaurant. Each stop presents a unique opportunity to delve into the history, architecture, and local flavors of Petrópolis.

Who is this for?

This tour is a perfect fit for history enthusiasts, architecture aficionados, and anyone seeking a day of adventure in a stunning natural landscape. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, the tour offers something for everyone. Embrace the beauty of Petrópolis regardless of your age or background, and let yourself be transported back in time to a bygone era of Brazilian history.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the splendor and charm of Petrópolis with this remarkable tour. The unique selling points of this experience lie in its comprehensive itinerary that covers major landmarks, the exquisite beauty of the city's surroundings, and the opportunity to indulge in local cuisine. Turistando RJ ensures that you will have an unforgettable day with knowledgeable guides who will share fascinating insights about Petrópolis and its rich cultural heritage. This tour grants you access to iconic buildings, museums, and landmarks, allowing you to witness the grandeur of Brazil's imperial past firsthand.

Good to know

During the tour, you will be able to taste the flavors of Petrópolis at Casa do Alemão and the Chocolate House. Be sure to try their delectable cuisine and handmade chocolates. Additionally, the visit to the Cervejaria Bohemia offers a chance to indulge in a free beer tasting experience. Remember to wear comfortable shoes, as there will be some walking involved. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking views and memories of this one-of-a-kind journey through the imperial city.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this Petrópolis historical tour have been amazed by the beauty and historical significance of the landmarks visited. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating information and made the experience even more immersive. Visitors have expressed their satisfaction with the tour's organization and the opportunity to explore multiple iconic sites in a single day. The beauty of the city's natural landscape and the rich cultural heritage of Petrópolis have left a lasting impression on those who have experienced this captivating tour.

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