Petrópolis, the Imperial City
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Overview
Take the road to the historic city of Petropolis, founded after an initiative of the emperor Dom Pedro II and known as the "Imperial City". Pass by the "Palácio Quitandinha", a former casino-hotel from the 1940’s. Visit the Imperial Museum and learn more about the history of Brazil and of the imperial family. Observe the Crystal Palace, stage of great dinners and parties. Get to know the São Pedro de Alcantara’s Cathedral, a beautiful monument with neo-gothic architecture where D. Pedro II, one of the Brazilian emperors, is buried. Go to the Santos Dumont’s House (optional visit – tickets not included), a museum about the famous Brazilian inventor, considered one of the pioneers of aviation. Then, enjoy your free time as you wish: choose between a walk on Rua Teresa, famous by the big shopping area, or for Bohemia Brewery tour, and explore traditional Brazilian beer. The tour includes a break for lunch (options with and without meal included).

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GET TICKETSTicket Options (3) Options Available
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Imperial Petropolis
Pickup included
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$31
Option(s)
Petropolis with Lunch
Buffet Lunch: Drinks and desserts not included. Available for purchase at the restaurant.Pickup included
Starting from
$34
Option(s)
Petropolis with Lunch & Beer
Entrance for Bohemia Brewery: Explore traditional Brazilian beer. Buffet Lunch: Drinks and desserts not included. Available for purchase at the restaurant.Pickup included
Starting from
$39
Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
What's Included
- Professional guide with live tour commentary in English, Spanish & Portuguese
- Entrance for Imperial Museum
- Roundtrip transfer from the main hotels at (Copacabana, Ipanema, Leblon, Flamengo) and Downtown
What's not Included
- Entrance for other attractions with optional visit, as Santos Dumont’s House
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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