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Excursion to Petrópolis with Historical Tour and Lunch from Rio

Excursion to Petrópolis to discover its historical heritage, imperial architecture, and typical gastronomy. Includes visits to emblematic points and lunch at a local restaurant during a full tour from Rio de Janeiro.

What to expect

Boarding at designated points in the Center and South Zone of Rio de Janeiro

Departure towards Petrópolis to begin the scheduled historical and cultural tour for the day.

1 Hour
Casa do Alemão

First stop to visit this traditional gastronomic and cultural spot, recognized on the route to the mountain region.

20 Minutes
Palácio Quitandinha

External visit to this iconic building constructed in the 1940s, noted for its architecture and historical significance.

30 Minutes
Catedral São Pedro de Alcântara

Stop to appreciate the main temple of Petrópolis, where the mausoleum of the Brazilian imperial family is located.

30 Minutes
Casa de Chocolate Katz

Visit to this traditional local chocolate shop, known for its artisanal products.

20 Minutes
Palácio de Cristal

Tour of this emblematic glass-structured building, historically used for cultural and social events.

20 Minutes
Casa de Santos Dumont

External observation of the residence of the aviation pioneer, considered a symbol of Brazilian scientific history.

20 Minutes
Museu Imperial

Visit to one of Brazil's main museums, housed in the former summer residence of Emperor Pedro II.

1 Hour
Lunch at a typical restaurant

Time allocated to enjoy traditional cuisine from the mountain region of Petrópolis.

1 Hour
Return to Rio de Janeiro

Transfer back to the designated boarding points, concluding the excursion.

1 Hour

What you should know

What to bring
  • Photo ID
Not allowed
  • Coolers
  • Coolers
  • Drones and similar items
Important information
  • Approximate distance from Rio de Janeiro: 65 km
  • A minimum number of participants is required for the activity to take place. If this number is not reached, it will be rescheduled for another date or a refund will be issued

What is included

  • Transportation by van, minibus or bus
  • Lunch
  • Entrance to the Imperial Museum
  • Tour guide

What is not included

  • Drinks and desserts
  • Items from Casa do Alemão and Chocolatería Katz

Location

Petrópolis: Petrópolis - Cascatinha, Petrópolis - Estado de Río de Janeiro, Brasil

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