Rio de Janeiro Trip Overview
You will get to know the beauty and charm of Petropolis, the historic “Imperial City”. Visit the summer house of Dom Pedro II, the Imperial Museum. A tour full of culture, architecture, and Brazilian history in a mountain weather.
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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
You will get to know the beauty and charm of Petropolis, the historic “Imperial City”. Visit the summer house of Dom Pedro II, the Imperial Museum. A tour full of culture, architecture, and Brazilian history in a mountain weather.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Quitandinha Palace Congress and Convention Center, Avenida Estados Unidos 2, Petropolis, State of Rio de Janeiro 25651-050 Brazil
Historic former luxury resort hotel, considered one of the most impressive architectural monuments in Petrópolis. It was the largest hotel casino in Latin America as of its foundation.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Catedral de Sao Pedro de Alcantara, Rua Sao Pedro Alcantara 60, Petropolis, State of Rio de Janeiro 25685-300 Brazil
Cathedral built in Gothic Revival style church between 1884 and 1925. It is also the resting place of the last Emperor of Brazil, Dom Pedro II, and his family.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Imperial Museum, Rua da Imperatriz 220 Centro, Petropolis, State of Rio de Janeiro 25610-320 Brazil
The IMperial Museum is the former summer residence of Emperor Pedro II (reigned 1831–1889), which was built starting in 1845. The museum includes pieces of the monarchical past of Brazil
Duration: 50 minutes
Pass By: Crystal Palace, Rua Alfredo Pacha S/N 0, Petropolis, State of Rio de Janeiro 25685-210 Brazil
Palace originally dedicated to host exhibitions and events, opened in 1884.
Pass By: Museu Casa de Santos Dumont, Rua do Encanto, 22 _ Centro Próximo ao Relógio das Flores, Petropolis, State of Rio de Janeiro 25685-081 Brazil
Picturesque residence built in 1918 that housed Santos Dumont, Brazilian inventor and aviation pioneer.
Stop At: Cervejaria Bohemia, Rua Alfredo Pacha 166, Petropolis, State of Rio de Janeiro 25685-210 Brazil
Bohemia is the first beer factory in Brazil and contains the most complete beer experience in Latin America.
Duration: 1 hour
