Why choose this Rio de Janeiro tour ?
In a jeep without a roof, discover the Imperial City, one of the most important cities in the history of Brazil.
Explore the Imperial Museum, which for a long time was the summer home of the Royal Family. Visit “Encantada”, home of the Father of Aviation, inventor Santos Dumont. Behold the imposing Cathedral of São Pedro de Alcântara. Discover the Quitandinha Palace, Crystal Palace and a delicious Chocolate Factory, on a day trip with lunch included, in this city rich in architecture, history and culture.
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What makes Petrópolis Tour with Lunch a unique experience ?
Disembark from the Jeep for a visit to the gardens of the Majestic Palácio Quitandinha, built in 1941, to be the largest Casino-hotel in South America. : Carmen Miranda, Greta Garbo, Henry Fonda, politicians Getúlio Vargas, Evita Perón and Harry Truman.
With the prohibition of gambling in Brazil, the great Casino – Hotel began to have difficulties to maintain itself, becoming a residential part and the other part with huge infrastructure today is managed by Sesc to carry out concerts, plays, conferences and countless other activities.
Now the landing will be at the Imperial Museum, a huge building in the heart of Petrópolis. For many years this was the summer home of Emperor Dom Pedro II. The museum holds the largest preserved collection of the Brazilian monarchy and offers a very rich visit to its premises, where it will be possible to appreciate the Royal Crown, carriages, furniture, works of art, personal objects of the Royal Family.
Board the jeep again for the imposing Cathedral of São Pedro de Alcântara, marvel at its neo-Gothic architecture, its curiosities and the sarcophagus where the remains of the Royal family lie.
Close to the “Encantada” Casa de Santos Dumont and the famous flower clock, you will be guided to this delicious and exquisite chocolate factory.
Your destination now is the Crystal Palace, a beautiful and charming building inspired by the Palace of London, acquired by order of the Conde D’eu, to present your wife, Princess Isabel. The palace that was a greenhouse with crystal glass so that the princess could grow her vegetables. Currently, due to its privileged location, the Palace hosts the biggest events in the Imperial City.
While touring the city, take the opportunity to contemplate the 360º views from inside the open-air jeep, the City is read and rich in architecture and exuberant nature. We will continue to “Encantada”, the most charming house of the Inventor and Father of Aviation Santos Dumont, which keeps an interesting collection of inventions and particularities of the inventor.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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- For boarding in Petrópolis
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Petrópolis Tour with Lunch Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Professional guide
- Lunch
- Passenger insurance
- Round trip transportation
Not Included
- Drinks
- Tips
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Jeep Tour.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Sao_Paulo.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 1 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.