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Petrópolis Day Trip from Rio de Janeiro including Imperial Museum and Crystal Palace

Location Rio de Janeiro, Southeast Brazil, Brazil
$96.23
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Overview

Petrópolis, a historic retreat once frequented by Brazil's royalty, showcases the country's imperial heritage. This guided tour features significant landmarks like the Imperial Museum and the burial site of Dom Pedro II.

  • 🏰 Wander through the treasures of the Imperial Museum, located in the former summer palace of Pedro II, and explore its exquisite collection of tapestries, antique furniture, and the imperial crown adorned with over 600 diamonds.
  • ⚰️ Visit the burial place of Dom Pedro II and his family at the Gothic Cathedral, where Princess Isabel is also laid to rest, and admire the stunning architecture.
  • 💎 Marvel at the Crystal Palace, an elegant ballroom constructed from glass and steel, gifted to Princess Isabel, and learn about the grand royal events once held there.
  • ⛪ Discover the history of the Catedral de Sao Pedro de Alcantara, where you will find the tombstones of Brazil’s monarchs and appreciate its Gothic design.
  • 🏛️ Visit the optional Museu Casa de Santos Dumont, known as The Enchanted, and learn about the father of Brazilian aviation in this charming residence built in 1918.
  • 🍺 Enjoy free time to choose between visiting Teresa Street, an open-air shopping area with great prices on goods and souvenirs, or the Bohemia Beer Factory, the first brewery in Brazil (tickets not included).
  • 🍻 At the Bohemia Beer Factory, embark on an interactive journey through the history of brewing, tasting local beers straight from the source in a modern setting (tickets not included).
  • 🗺️ The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a hassle-free experience as you travel to and from the sites comfortably.
  • ⏳ The entire experience lasts approximately 9 hours, offering ample time to explore each location in detail.

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The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Shared Petrópolis Tour
Shared with other guests: Petropolis day trip including Imperial Museum and Crystal Palace and Optional Beer Factory
Live Guide in: English, Spanish, Portuguese.
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 9 hours

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Imperial Museum Entrance Ticket
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Guided tour
  • Bohemia Beer Factory
  • Santos Dumont House
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

  • Get a nice perspective outside of Quintandinha Palace as soon as you arrive in Petropolis and take nice photos of the beautiful building.
  • Imperial Museum
    Arriving at Petropolis, start off at the Imperial Museum, housed in the former summer palace of Pedro II, Brazil's second emperor. Follow your guide into this restored Austrian-style palace built in 1845, and get a good look at how Brazil’s royalty once lived. Walk by tapestries, antique furniture and jewels, and gawk at the imperial crown studded with over 600 diamonds and 77 pearls, weighing nearly four pounds (1.9 kg). See the golden quill used by Princess Isabel to sign a law that liberated Brazil’s slaves in 1888.
  • Petropolis
    You will have one hour or so to have lunch (not included) in a local restaurant before walking to the Gothic Cathedral
  • Catedral de Sao Pedro de Alcantara
    The tour will continue on to the Gothic Cathedral where Princess Isabel was buried along with the tombstones of D. Pedro II and his wife.
  • Museu Casa de Santos Dumont
    You will go to the 14 Bis Square and then walk to the Santos Dumont Museum House, better known as The Enchanted. A picturesque residence embedded in a steep town in the city, built in 1918. The Museum preserves and disseminates a memory of the father of Brazilian aviation, the engineering genius who revolutionized the world. The visit to this Museum is optional and therefore the tickets are not included.
  • Crystal Palace
    Walk over to a quiet park and feast your eyes on the Crystal Palace, a ballroom of glass and steel with chandeliers, all built and imported from France, as a gift to Princess Isabel from her husband. Hear about the expositions and royal parties once held here. You will stay here for around 40 minutes if you are going to the Teresa Street later. But if you are going to the Bohemia Beer Factory, the visit here will last for 10 minutes only
  • Rua Teresa
    If you want to, in your free time, you can choose to visit between the Teresa Street or the Bohemia Beer Factory. The Teresa Street is an open air shopping with great variety of goods, clothes at a very good price. Take your time and buy souvenirs for the whole family.
  • Cervejaria Bohemia
    If you want to, in your free time, you can choose to visit between the Teresa Street or the Bohemia Beer Factory. If you are more into local beers, you should visit the Bohemia Beer Factory (tickets not included), the first of its kind in Brazil. The tour is an interactive journey through the history, art and science of brewing. Find out all about beer from ancient times to the present day. Taste Bohemia direct form the source and live the whole experience in a modern and interactive environment. The Brewery Bohemia also has an emporium, a bar, and restaurant for you to enjoy all of their special beers with tasty dishes and snacks.

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The specific departure time for this tour will be determined upon reconfirmation.
  • Tour has free time for visiting other main sights. Only tickets for Imperial Museum are included in price.
  • Entrance fees to any other attractions are optional and therefore not included. Ask your guide for more information.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Petrópolis Day Trip from Rio de Janeiro including Imperial Museum and Crystal Palace

    Location Rio de Janeiro, Southeast Brazil, Brazil
    $96.23
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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