Imperial City Exploration: Full-Day Excursion to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro

Experience a full-day excursion to Petrópolis, the Imperial City, from Rio de Janeiro. Explore the picturesque city and uncover its rich history and culture.

Duration: 10 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Imperial Museum - Upon entering the Complex, the visitor will pass through a sanitary barrier, where the temperature will be measured. The use of a mask is mandatory. Alcohol gel totems are positioned in several spaces. The Imperial Museum has the main collection in the country relating to the Brazilian empire.
What's Included
  • Imperial Museum Ticket
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Accredited Tour Guide
  • Lunch
What's Not Included
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Entrance Palácio Quitandinha - Between R$ 5 and R$ 20
  • Entrance to the Santos Dumont House Museum - Between R$ 8 and R$ 4
  • Bohemia Brewery Entry - Between R$39 and R$19
Additional Information

Embark on a journey to Petropolis, inclusive of transfer, with Rio’s top-ranked agency, sans mediators.
Explore Petrópolis to understand its transformation from a quaint town to the capital of Brazil’s Empire. This scenic city is steeped in cultural heritage and history.
The city’s stunning architecture and agreeable climate made it a long-time…

Location
Janeiro Hotel
Avenida Delfim Moreira
Cancellation Policy

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

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Marciaru1741dy
May 2, 2025
Tour in Petrópolis - The guide mami Cris was amazing, gave us a history lesson and welcomed us as children even helping us at all times and the driver Lucas led very well our bus, God bless the company of vcs always 🙏
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410analuizal
May 2, 2025
Very good - Nice and complete tour. The guide was super attentive, lively and informative. It made me want to go back to town later.
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Emiliennea6
May 2, 2025
Perfection!! - Christine is the best guide, we had a wonderful day with her!! We advise you to walk with her! It's wonderful!!!
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Carmen
Apr 27, 2025
Great day in Petropolis - I enjoyed my day exploring Petropolis. Our guide. Cris "Mama Cris" was hilarious in describing Brazilian history and really added to the experience. It was obvious she really cares that you enjoy your tour. I would recommend this company.
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793j_liof
Apr 26, 2025
Petrópolis and Mami Cris - It was all great, the guide Mami Cris is amazing, has a lot of knowledge and is super excited! Petrópolis is beautiful. I loved learning more about the history of Brazil with this tour.
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Valdineif406
Apr 26, 2025
Enchanted - The trip was quiet, Petrópolis is beautiful, and Mami Chris is the most lively, extroverted, friendly and unrolled guide I have ever known. Hasta la vista baby. Family of the Cearenses.
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E7806lwlucianar
Apr 26, 2025
Mama Cris - It was a super pleasant day, starting with Guia Mama Cris, a friendly, polite, kind and fun. I recommend traveling with her and with the agency Pepe Rio Tours
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157fl_vior
Apr 26, 2025
Tour in Petrópolis - Very interesting tour. Especially to revisit the history of Imperial Brazil. The Mammy Chris guide is excellent! Very friendly and fun!
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Giosarubbi
Apr 26, 2025
AMAZING - The guide was AMAZING! Mommy Cris, one of those people you're gonna remember forever. It was enjoyable and fun. We met Petropolis, a city worth visiting.
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Hosanan456
Apr 29, 2025
Cultural Tour - It was a wonderful tour, the guide Mami Cris very careful and nice with everyone, all people in our group were very satisfied.
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From $38
up to 10 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).