Embark on a regal journey through Petrópolis, Brazil’s Imperial City! Uncover treasures at the grand Imperial Museum, marvel at neo-Gothic cathedrals, see Santos Dumont’s whimsical home, and revel in the elegance of the Palácio de Cristal. Book now!
Tour is available in following language:
English, Spanish & Portuguese
German, Italian & French
Highlights:
• Discover Petrópolis’ charm with a 5-Star Private Local Guide
• Visit the Imperial Museum and uncover the grandeur of Brazil’s royal history
• Explore royal palaces and stunning gothic cathedrals steeped in history
• Learn hidden stories and fascinating legends that bring the city to life
• Book your exclusive journey to Petrópolis today for a memorable experience
Discover the charm of Petrópolis with RosoTravel on a private one-day shore excursion designed to immerse you in the city's rich history and culture.
Duration: 7 hours: Explore Petrópolis, Brazil’s Imperial City, and admire highlights like the Imperial Museum, Catedral São Pedro de Alcântara<br/>,: and more. Discover royal history and local legends. <br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - BRRJ008.
<br/>Pickup included
Duration: 7 hours: Explore Petrópolis, Brazil’s Imperial City, and admire highlights like the Imperial Museum, Catedral São Pedro de Alcântara<br/>,: and more. Discover royal history and local legends.<br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - BRRJ008.
<br/>Pickup included
Private tour from Rio de Janeiro Port to Petrópolis and uncover the wonders of this enchanting city. Begin with a comfortable pickup from the cruise port in a private car, setting the tone for a day of elegance and personalized service. Upon arrival in Petrópolis, your walking tour begins with a visit to the Imperial Museum, a former royal palace exuding grandeur. Learn about Brazil’s imperial history and the lavish lifestyle of Emperor Pedro II.
Next, marvel at the intricate neo-Gothic architecture of Catedral São Pedro de Alcântara, the final resting place of the Brazilian Imperial Family. Stroll past the charming Casa da Princesa Isabel, a residence steeped in tales of royalty and reform.
Learn about the porcelain masterpieces as you walk past the Museu de Porcelana, then discover the legacy of Santos Dumont, the “Father of Aviation,” at his whimsical hilltop home. Each stop offers a glimpse into Petrópolis’ fascinating past, curated by your Expert Guide.
Continue your journey at the Petrópolis Wax Museum, where lifelike figures of historical icons come to life. Acquire a knowledge of local flavors at the Complexo Bohemia, Brazil's first brewery, before ending your exploration at the enchanting Palácio de Cristal, a glass masterpiece glowing with elegance. Throughout the tour, your guide will share captivating stories and hidden gems, adding depth to every moment.
This private excursion offers unparalleled comfort, safety, and customization compared to group tours. With a Private Guide, you gain insider access to Petrópolis’ history, culture, and iconic landmarks bringing every detail to life. Whether you're a history enthusiast, architecture lover, or simply seeking a day of discovery, this tour promises memories to cherish.
Don’t miss this opportunity to explore Petrópolis in style and comfort. Book your private shore excursion today and let us take care of every detail, so you can focus on creating unforgettable moments!
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Please note that delays due to your ship's late arrival, road traffic and other factors beyond the tour operator's control may affect the itinerary and tour duration.
As per the general cancellation policy, guests can cancel their tour up to 24 hours in advance. Unfortunately, we cannot accommodate last-minute cancellations due to incorrect bookings or cruise line changes (e.g., late ship arrival).
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Fried black-eyed pea fritters stuffed with shrimp, vatapá (a creamy paste), and spicy pepper sauce.
Brazil's national cocktail made with cachaça, lime, and sugar.
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Brazilian Real (BRL)
UTC-3
110VV, 60HzHz
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Boats are the primary means of transportation between villages and beaches. Schedules can be irregular.
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