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- Portuguese
- English
- Spanish
70km away from Rio, Petropolis has a totally different atmosphere and architecture from Rio. The city was founded by D. Peter II, and it used to be the summer city of royal family.
Petropolis has a unique architectural ensemble, such as the Quitandinha Palace, the St. Peter's Cathedral of Alcantara, the Crystal Palace, the Santos Dumont Hous, the Imperial Museum, and many colonial houses in the historical center.
Feel in Europe!
- Pick-up at your place (in the south or central zone).
- Quitandinha Palace: visit the garden of the once biggest hotel casino of South America.
- Imperial Museum: used to be the summer house of the imperial family.
- St. Peter of Alcantara Cathedral: exotic neo-gothic architecture.
- Stop for lunch in a delicious portuguese restaurant.
- Crystal Palace: built to be Princess Isabel's botanical garden, today it hosts exhibitions and events.
- Santos Dumont house: where santos dumont lived years before he die.
- Drop-off at your place.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
My SUV can accommodate 6 passengers: 4 adults + 2 persons up to 1.50m tall.
I need the full address of your accommodation!
Pick-up and Drop-off at:
- South zone of the city Rio de Janeiro.
- Port of Rio de Janeiro.
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Itinerary
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1Quitandinha Palace Congress and Convention Center
Quitandinha Palace: visit the garden of the once biggest hotel casino of South America.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Imperial Museum
Imperial Museum: summer house of the royal family.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
3Catedral de Sao Pedro de Alcantara
St.Peter of Alcantara Cathredral: neo gothic church that took almost a century to be totally build.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace: build to be the botanical garden of the city, today holds diverse events.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Museu Casa de Santos Dumont
Santos Dumont House Museum: the only house Santos Dumont had in his entire life.
40 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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