Private Shore Tour: Petropolis–Imperial Grandeur in the Mountains

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8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Explore the historic charm and imperial elegance of Petropolis on this private shore tour. Begin at the Imperial Museum, where you’ll discover treasures and artifacts of Brazil’s royal past. Continue to the Crystal Palace, a stunning glass and iron structure set in manicured gardens. Visit the Cathedral of Saint Peter of Alcantara, the resting place of Emperor Pedro II, and admire its intricate architecture. Explore Quitandinha Palace, a grand former hotel showcasing opulent interiors and history. Finish at the House of Seven Errors, an iconic colonial mansion with unique design and stories. This tour blends culture, history, and architecture with scenic mountain views.

What's Included

Professional local guide
Private transportation
Private port pickup and drop-off
Personal Expenses
Tips
Food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The driver will meet you in the Rio de Janeiro Cruise Port with the sign with your name. Please inform about your pick up details in advance.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Meet your private guide from port and driver for the day.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Imperial Museum

    Discover royal artifacts, personal belongings, and the fascinating history of Brazil’s emperors.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Crystal Palace

    Marvel at the glass and iron architecture and stroll the beautifully landscaped gardens.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Visit the imperial tombs and admire the Gothic architecture and serene surroundings.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Quitandinha Palace Congress and Convention Center

    Explore the grand interiors of this historic former hotel and learn about its glamorous past.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Discover the unique design, optical illusions, and interesting stories of this colonial mansion.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 7

    End the tour with drop-off at the cruise terminal, having enjoyed a full day of imperial history and mountain scenery.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by taxiGo DMC

Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Ports of Call Tours
City Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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