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Guapimirim

Nestled in the vibrant hills of Brazil, Guapimirim is a hidden gem bursting with lush greenery and serene waterfalls! Explore scenic trails, savor delicious local cuisine, and dance to the rhythm of friendly samba vibes. Don’t miss the breathtaking Parque Nacional da Serra dos Órgãos—nature’s playground awaits! Get ready for an adventure that tickles your senses and warms your spirit!

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Outdoor4.8/5

Parque Nacional da Serra dos Órgãos - PARNASO - Sede Guapimirim-RJ

Located in the breathtaking Parque Nacional da Serra dos Órgãos, this natural paradise offers stunning mountain peaks, lush forests, and diverse wildlife, making it a must-visit destination for adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike.

Outdoor4.8/5

Pedra do Sino

Outdoor4.8/5

Soberbo River

Landmark4.8/5

Mirante do Soberbo

Mirante do Soberbo offers breathtaking panoramic views of the lush mountains and breathtaking valleys of Guapimirim, making it an iconic stop for nature lovers and photographers alike. A must-visit for a truly unforgettable experience!

Landmark5/5

Mirante do Cruzeiro

Nestled in the lush landscape of Petrópolis, Mirante do Cruzeiro offers breathtaking panoramic views and a serene atmosphere, making it an iconic spot for nature lovers and photographers alike.

Outdoor4.7/5

Centro de Primatologia do Rio de Janeiro (CPRJ)

Landmark5/5

Espaço do Artesanato

Landmark4.4/5

Centro Cultural

Landmark4/5

Praça da Emancipação

Landmark4.7/5

Feira do Produtor Rural de Guapimirim

Landmark4.7/5

International Karting Guapimirim

Landmark4.6/5

Sítio Dom Antônio

Outdoor4.8/5

Fazenda Colomi (Somente com agendamento)

Landmark4.9/5

Vale das Videiras

Outdoor4.8/5

PETP - Parque Estadual dos Três Picos - Núcleo Jequitibá

Nestled in the heart of Cachoeiras de Macacu, PETP - Parque Estadual dos Três Picos - Núcleo Jequitibá captivates visitors with its stunning biodiversity, lush trails, and breathtaking views of the iconic Três Picos mountain range.

Landmark4.9/5

Mirante do Dedo de Deus

Landmark4.9/5

Trilha do Teiú

Landmark4.9/5

Canions do Iconha

Outdoor4.8/5

Cachoeira do Escorrega - Poço do Padre

Outdoor4.9/5

Green Pit - PARNASO

Stays

Stay4.9/5

Guapimirim Casa de Campo - Two-Bedroom House

Stay4.7/5

Pousada Camping dos Ypês

Stay4.55/5

Pousada das Orquídeas 20

Stay4.4/5

Pousada Berro D`Água

Stay4.25/5

Casa Tia Rosa, Hospedagem Familiar

Experience warm hospitality at Casa Tia Rosa, Hospedagem Familiar, where traditional Brazilian charm meets stunning natural surroundings, making it an ideal retreat for families seeking comfort and a taste of local culture in Guapimirim.

Stay5/5

Refugio Das Cachoeiras

Stay5/5

Chalés parada ideal

Stay4.9/5

Pousada Recanto Mar da Luz

Stay5/5

Chalé Encanto de Maria

Stay4.9/5

Sítio Recanto do Paraíso Guapimirim-RJ

Stay4/5

Cabane Paradis

Stay

Recanto da Saíra

Stay

Casa no Cond. Alpha1 Guapimirim - Two-Bedroom House

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Private Petropolis Imperial City Day Trip from Rio de Janeiro

Come on a fantastic, approximately 7-hour, private day tour to Petropolis from Rio de Janeiro. Your group of up to 4 people will meet with your guide when picked up from your hotel to see sites such as the Imperial Museum, the Cathedral and Crystal Palace. This tour can be customized to your liking as it is your own private tour.

$249.00

5/5

Private Petrópolis -Imperial Museum,dummont house,Cristal Palace,S.Pedro Church

Get to know the history and beauty of Petropolis with transportation and professional guide with all the necessary information for your entertainment and culture. With the royal family residing in Rio de Janeiro, many trips were made crossing the interior of the present state of RJ, In one of these voyages made by Dom Pedro I in 1822, which traveled from Rio de Janeiro to the Golden Path in Minas Gerais, the emperor lodged at the Padre Correia farm in the region. The enchantment was immediate, and there began a love story between Dom Pedro I and the region of Petropolis, which shortly afterwards acquired the then Fazenda do Córrego Seco, which would be called "Petropolis.".

$132.49

5/5

Private Custom Petrópolis Day Trip: For history or for fun!

Petrópolis is a captivating city known as "The Imperial City," it's a place where history comes alive on every corner, yet it also buzzes with fun, unique activities. Whether you're a history buff or a fun-seeker, we've got the perfect itinerary for you. For the History Buffs: A Walk Through Imperial Brazil Step back in time as you explore the city's rich past. Our historical tour is a deep dive into the lives of Brazil's emperors and the fascinating events that shaped the nation. You'll visit stunning palaces, magnificent cathedrals, and museums that tell the story of a bygone era. For the Fun-Seekers: Unique Sights and Local Delights If you're looking for a good time, Petrópolis delivers. This itinerary focuses on the city's unique charm, from its wax museum to beer factories. You'll discover hidden gems, and get a feel for the vibrant local culture. Petrópolis promises an unforgettable experience. Which of these journeys sounds more like your style?

$401.48

5/5

7 h

Best Private Tour of Petropolis with Imperial Museum

We invite you to embark on a truly grand adventure in Petropolis, Brazil. Join us on a private tour as we explore the enchanting wonders of this historic city and immerse ourselves in its captivating beauty. From the magnificent Imperial Museum of Petropolis to the breathtaking Quintandinha Palace, the Santos Dumont House to the sparkling Crystal Palace, and the awe-inspiring St. Peter's Cathedral, get ready to experience the grandeur that Petropolis has to offer. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or someone seeking a new and exciting destination, Petropolis is sure to leave an indelible mark on your heart. Embark on this extraordinary journey with us and let the magic of Petropolis unfold before your eyes.

$175.00

5/5

14 h

Petrópolis

Faça parte da história na Cidade Imperial. Petrópolis é um município localizado na Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro no estado do Rio de Janeiro, no Brasil, também conhecido como Cidade Imperial

$60.00

5/5

8 h

Petropolis Day Trip - by Alan Denis

70km away from Rio, Petropolis has a totally different atmosphere and architecture from Rio. The city was founded by D. Peter II, and it used to be the summer city of royal family. Petropolis has a unique architectural ensemble, such as the Quitandinha Palace, the St. Peter's Cathedral of Alcantara, the Crystal Palace, the Santos Dumont Hous, the Imperial Museum, and many colonial houses in the historical center. Feel in Europe! - Pick-up at your place (in the south or central zone). - Quitandinha Palace: visit the garden of the once biggest hotel casino of South America. - Imperial Museum: used to be the summer house of the imperial family. - St. Peter of Alcantara Cathedral: exotic neo-gothic architecture. - Stop for lunch in a delicious portuguese restaurant. - Crystal Palace: built to be Princess Isabel's botanical garden, today it hosts exhibitions and events. - Santos Dumont house: where santos dumont lived years before he die. - Drop-off at your place.

$245.91

5/5

Private Petrópolis Day Trip from Rio: Imperial City & History

Experience Petrópolis in a personalized and seamless way on a fully private tour designed around you. ✔ Private experience — only you and your group ✔ Designed for small private groups to ensure comfort and a better experience on mountain roads ✔ Dedicated guide, driver, and comfortable vehicle ✔ Led by specialized guides, carefully selected to provide a high-quality and in-depth historical experience ✔ Flexible itinerary tailored to your interests and pace ✔ A perfect mix of history, culture, and scenic beauty ✔ Relaxed day away from the busy city Located just 1.5 hours from Rio, Petrópolis offers a unique glimpse into Brazil’s imperial past, with charming streets, European architecture, and a peaceful atmosphere. This is not a standard tour — it’s a carefully designed experience combining comfort, flexibility, and local insight.

$321.18

5/5

9 h

Petropolis Private tour in One Day-Premium Service

Discover the Imperial City, on a private day tour from Rio. Perfect for history lovers and those seeking a peaceful mountain escape, this tour offers comfort, exclusivity, and a personalized experience. Travel in a modern car with an officially licensed guide who will share fascinating stories about Brazil’s royal past. Explore the Imperial Museum, the summer palace of Emperor Dom Pedro II, filled with stunning artifacts from the monarchy. Visit the breathtaking Cathedral of St. Peter of Alcantara, where the royal family is buried, and marvel at its neo-Gothic architecture. Stroll through Crystal Palace, a gift to Princess Isabel, and discover the bustling Rua Teresa, known for its local fashion and shopping. The itinerary is flexible and can include hidden gems, charming streets, or a stop for a delicious regional meal. With expert guidance and all the major highlights covered, this tour ensures an unforgettable day in Brazil’s history. Join us for an incredible journey to Petrópolis!

$280.00

5/5

8 h

Private Tour Petrópolis Imperial City

Explore the history and elegance of Petrópolis, Brazil’s Imperial City, on a private tour designed for travelers seeking culture, comfort, and exclusivity. This guided experience blends the city’s most iconic landmarks with engaging stories about the Brazilian Empire and the figures who shaped the nation’s history. Your licensed guide, fluent in English and Spanish, leads the tour with deep historical insight and sensitivity. Transportation is provided in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle suited to your group size and equipped with bottled water for your convenience. The itinerary includes the impressive Quitandinha Palace, the grand Imperial Museum, the ingenious Santos Dumont House, and the majestic Cathedral of Saint Peter of Alcântara — a journey that reveals the sophistication and heritage of Brazil’s former royal summer retreat. Ideal for couples, families, and friends, this tour offers a seamless experience in the charming Imperial City.

$200.74

5/5

Discover Petropolis and its Hidden Gems with our Private Tour

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the elegance and grandeur of Brazil's Imperial City on a private, full-day tour to Petropolis from Rio de Janeiro. With your own personal guide, you'll explore the city's most famous landmarks, including the opulent Quitandinha Palace, the Imperial Museum (former summer residence of the Royal Family), the Metropolitan Cathedral, and the intriguing and exquisite House of 7 Errors. As you wander the picturesque streets lined with European-style houses, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the city's past and its significance in Brazilian history. With roundtrip transportation included, this private tour offers a seamless and stress-free way to discover the beauty, charm, and history of Petropolis. Don't miss this chance to immerse yourself in the culture and elegance of Brazil's Imperial past.

$293.08

4.9/5

10 h

Historic Petrópolis From Rio: The Imperial City –Palaces, Architecture & Culture

Uncover the early stories that marked the imperial past history of Brazil and shaped its future visiting the charming historic city of Petrópolis. Petrópolis is known as the imperial city, where Brazilian heritage is proudly preserved in the historical palaces, architecture, culture, food and historical displays. It was founded in 1843 by the Emperor Dom Pedro II. It preserves historical past and the most modern touristic infrastructure, the city today receives visitors that crowd the quaint streets, museums, gardens, shops, restaurants, and exhibits. Accompanied by a guide, learn about the curious history of the Brazilian royal family that ruled Brazil for 67 years, and why Brazil practically the entire 19th century was the only monarchy in a Latin America. With a rich ethnic mix assimilated to its culture, Petrópolis also stands out with a unique gastronomy that combines flavors and recipes for all tastes. From funky bars to fine restaurants, and yet many breweries.

$296.00

4.7/5

10 h

Petropolis The Imperial City with Beer tour and Lunch

Petrópolis a city in Rio de Janeiro State also known such as Imperial City. It was the first planned city construction of Brazil and modern world in 19th century. The Imperator Dom Pedro II, in 1843 made the region as his summer staying, ten years later in 1853 the first brewery of Brazil was founded in Petrópolis, but in 1898 was renamed Bohemia.

$61.23

4.7/5

Full Day Excursion to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro

Trip to Petropolis with transfer included. Discover the Imperial City with the No. 1 agency in Rio, without intermediaries. Discover Petrópolis and discover how this small city became the Capital of the Empire of Brazil. A picturesque place, full of history and culture. With its pleasant climate and beautiful architecture, the city was for many years the home of Dom Pedro II, Emperor of Brazil, being present at the most important moments of our country. An exciting tour that will make you relive the history of Imperial Brazil.

$43.16

4.6/5

10 h

Petropolis: The Imperial City with Lunch

Petrópolis a city in Rio de Janeiro State also known such as Imperial City. From XIX century when the imperator Dom Pedro I bought a farm that years later turned into a summer residence of his succesor son Dom Pedro II. Stroll the fascinantig Petrópolis and try the restaurant close to the Imperial Museum.

$58.21

4.6/5

10 h

Guided Tour to the Imperial Cida of Petrópolis with Lunch

The visit to the city of Petrópolis is a dive into our history. Known as the summer city of the royal family, Petrópolis houses a cultural collection of extreme importance for our country. The Imperial Museum is the most important point of visit, where you will be able to see up close all the furniture, works of art, clothes, jewelry and accessories used by the royal family. The city is quite charming and its cold climate attracts tourists from all over the world.

$80.00

4.5/5

9 h

Imperial Petrópolis - Historic Tour + Teresa Street and Lunch

For those who love history and architecture. Petrópolis' favorite destination when winter comes, Petrópolis combines the charm of buildings from the imperial period with the cold of the mountains and the quality of the infrastructure. The city of Petrópolis, also known as the "Imperial City" because it was the refuge of the Portuguese imperial family during the summer, is a historic city that holds a beautiful architectural ensemble with buildings such as the Cathedral of Petrópolis, the Imperial Museum, where it was the residence of the imperial family and the Quitandinha Palace, which was the largest casino hotel in Latin America in the 1940s. You will also have the chance to visit the home of Santos Dumont, who was an aviation pioneer. After visiting the most important points in Petrópolis, we will pause at Rua Teresa for shopping.

$59.22

4.4/5

8 h

Petrópolis, the Imperial City

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).

$63.00

4.2/5

9 h

Petropolis Private Historical Tour with Imperial Museum

Embark on a full day historical tour to Petropolis, the Imperial city. Named after the Emperor of Brazil, the city is famous for its deep connection with the Imperial Brazilian Family. The chilly weather caught the attention of the Monarchy and the place quickly became their summer paradise. Starting with hotel pickup, we take the 2-hour drive to Petrópolis. We may stop on the way on the Casa do Alemão, a traditional delicatessen with European-inspired snacks. Take the time to plan the itinerary with the tour guide. There are plenty to see in this historical tour. We stop at the Imperial Museum (if available) and take a tour through the clothing, furniture and jewelry of the Orleans e Bragança Family. It is a private tour, so you may choose what to do next. We can visit the Cathedral of Saint Peter, the home of Santos Dumont (entrance not included) or do some shopping at the Rua Teresa. It is really up to you! After you have enjoyed this tailor-made tour, we hit the road back to Rio.

$150.00

4.1/5

12 h

Petropolis City Tour with Imperial Museum and Optional Lunch & Bohemia Brewery

Enjoy a full day tour to Petropolis and get to experience the best places in the city. Known as the summer spot of the Imperial Family, Petrópolis is an important historical place for Brazilians. The Imperial Museum is the highlight of the tour as it is the place where you can see the furniture, the paintings, the clothes, the jewelry and other accessories used by the Imperial Family. Other places visited on this tour are the Crystal Palace, the St. Peter Cathedral, the Garden of Flowers watch, the Quitandinha Palace and more. Choose between three options: the basic (City Tour), the basic with lunch (City Tour With lunch) and the full experience (With lunch and Bohemia Brewery).

$47.00

4/5

9 h

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

Spend a day at Petrópolis, a mountainside retreat that once served as a summer getaway for Brazil's royalty. On this guided tour, wander through the treasures of the Imperial Museum and then visit the burial place of Dom Pedro II and his family. Marvel at the Crystal Palace, built as an extravagant gift to Princess Isabel. You will also meet the ancient Gothic Cathedral where Princess Isabel was buried along with the tombstones of D. Pedro II and his wife.