Day Trip to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro

Day Trip to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro

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About This Experience in Rio de Janeiro

Dive into a piece of Brazilian history on this full day tour to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro. Learn about the history and heritage of this city and visit the famous attractions, including the Dom Pedro II Summer Residence(temporarily closed), Imperial Museum, Crystal Palace, Santos Dumont House and Tereza Street. (optional brewery)

Why Visit Rio de Janeiro?

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Rio de Janeiro provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Rio de Janeiro

The easiest way to reach Rio de Janeiro is by flying into Rio de Janeiro-Galeão International Airport (GIG) or Santos Dumont Airport (SDU). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Guided visit to Crystal Palace
  • Lunch
  • Guided visit to Emperor Dom Pedro II summer residence and Imperial Museum
  • Licensed bilingual guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (DOES NOT support Hotels in Barra, Recreio, São Conrado and Santa Tereza)
  • Guided visit to Thereza street and Chocolate Factory

What's Not Included

  • Bebidas
  • Gratuities
  • Museu Casa de Santos Dumont

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • It is recommended that you bring a light snack, water, sunscreen and insect repellent
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Pickup Time: 60 minutes before departure

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

place where Princess Isabel used to host parties and feasts 20 minutes

Go to Emperor Dom Pedro II's summer residence and the Imperial Museum 40 minutes

The city of Petrópolis was founded by initiative...

The city of Petrópolis was founded by initiative of Emperor Dom Pedro II and is often called the Imperial City. With pleasant climate, it has several touristic and cultural attractions, historical buildings and lush vegetation.

Visit the house-museum of the aviation pioneer Santos Dumont 30 minutes

Location where you can buy souvenirs and local handicrafts 30 minutes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

How do I book this tour?

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.

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