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Petropolis City Tour with Imperial Museum and Optional Lunch & Bohemia Brewery

4.1 (42 reviews) 12 hours Free cancellation
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Petropolis City Tour with Imperial Museum and Optional Lunch & Bohemia Brewery

About this activity

Enjoy a full day tour to Petropolis and get to experience the best places in the city. Known as the summer spot of the Imperial Family, Petrópolis is an important historical place for Brazilians. The Imperial Museum is the highlight of the tour as it is the place where you can see the furniture, the paintings, the clothes, the jewelry and other accessories used by the Imperial Family. Other places visited on this tour are the Crystal Palace, the St. Peter Cathedral, the Garden of Flowers watch, the Quitandinha Palace and more.

Choose between three options: the basic (City Tour), the basic with lunch (City Tour With lunch) and the full experience (With lunch and Bohemia Brewery).

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At a glance

Duration
12 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 100 people
People per booking
1–30
Guide
Portuguese, English, Spanish
Operated by
Rio Carioca Tour Ltda

Ages: Infants (0–4 years) · Children (5–10 years) · Adults (11–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Entrance to Imperial Museum
  • Included: Bohemia Brewery (optional)
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities
  • Not included: Alcoholic Beverages
  • Not included: Carbonated beverages: Soda/Pop
  • Not included: Sobremesas
  • Not included: Ingressos para os demais locais

Itinerary

  1. Sesc Quitandinha Cultural Center

    one hour Admission not included

    Traditional Palace in Petropolis that has welcome celebrities from all over the world.

  2. Imperial Museum

    one hour Admission included

    Enjoy a tour inside the former house of the Imperial Family. The jewelry, the furniture, the clothing is there for you to see.

  3. Catedral de Sao Pedro de Alcantara

    30 min

    Important neo-gothic cathedral in Petropolis city.

  4. Museu Casa de Santos Dumont

    Passing by

    House of our Father of Aviation Santos Dumont.

  5. Cervejaria Bohemia

    one hour Admission included

    Optional. You see, step by step, how it is made one the most important beers in Brazil: the Bohemia. You will be able to see each procedure from the selection of the grains to the final product. And maybe, if you are luck, you have a little sample at the end.

  6. Crystal Palace

    30 min

    Crystal Palace in Downtown Petropolis is a landmark in the city.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • If you do not contact us to reconfirm pickup time, we assume you will meet us at the Meeting Point at the Front Desk of the Rio Othon Palace (Avenida Atlântica, 3264 - Copacabana).

End point

  • If you do not contact us to reconfirm pickup time, we assume you will meet us at the Meeting Point at the Front Desk of the Rio Othon Palace (Avenida Atlântica, 3264 - Copacabana).

Pickup points

  • Visconde De Piraja Apartment
  • Hotel Atlantico Prime
  • Rio Design Copacabana Hotel
  • Hotel Estadual
  • Ducasse Rio Hotel
  • Windsor Excelsior Copacabana
  • Botafogo Easy Hostel
  • Novotel RJ Praia de Botafogo Hotel
  • Scorial Rio Hotel
  • Rio Roiss Hotel
  • Hotel Granada
  • Windsor Martinique Copabana

and 139 more pickup points

Pickup is available from most hotels in the areas of Leblon, Ipanema, Copacabana, Flamengo and Downtown (Centro). We contact you back to adjust the pickup time.

Pickup between 07:45 am and 09:30 am.

Using your ticket

BOARDING INFORMATION: Arrive 15 minutes in advance to avoid any delays. Contact Rio Carioca Tour [[email protected]/ +55 21 98806.5075] at least 24 hours before the start of the tour to inform location and confirm pickup time. Wait for the tour guide in the place informed on a visible location. Delays may occur due to traffic conditions. Different age policies may apply according to each location. ID or copy is mandatory, even for children. Voucher is confirmed only by payment confirmation. The tour itinerary may change its order on a daily basis due to force majeure. Read our Cancellation Policy.

IMPORTANT: During high season and major events, the visitation time on each location can be affected, due to long waiting queues. Carnival-related products have a specific cancellation policy. Take care of your personal belongings as we are not responsible for items left in vehicles and/ or in places visited. We recommend that you carry all your belongings.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • We do not operate this tour on Christmas Day, New Year's Eve and Carnival season.

  • Duration of the transfer from Rio to Petropolis: approximately 2 hours.

  • If requested, you must present a copy of your ID.

  • We contact you back in order to provide proper pickup time. Check your emails and/or cell phone.

  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 45 travelers per Bus.

  • If the Imperial Museum is closed, we offer entrance to the Casa de Santos do Dumont.

  • Contact us to confirm the pickup time according to hotel location.

Options

  • City Tour

    Choose this option for city tour WITHOUT lunch and WITHOUT visit to Bohemia Brewery.

    Pickup included

  • With Lunch and Bohemia Brewery

    Bohemia Brewery: Choose this option for visit to Bohemia Brewery with beer tasting included.

    Buffet Lunch: Choose this option for Buffet Lunch included (drinks and desserts not included).

    Pickup included

  • City Tour With Lunch

    Buffet Lunch: Choose this option for Buffet Lunch included (drinks and desserts not included).

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

4.1 out of 5 · 42 reviews
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Petropolis City Tour with Imperial Museum and Optional Lunch & Bohemia Brewery

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