Historic Center Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Imperial Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Imperial Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Petrópolis. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
Cathedral of Saint Peter of Alcantara
See the tombs of a former imperial family, the relics of revered saints and a stunning series of stained-glass windows at this 19th-century church.
Yellow Palace
Join a guided tour to discover the history and secrets of this yellow-hued palace building, which serves as the city hall of Petrópolis.
Crystal Palace
Admire the design of this French-built glasshouse, relax in its pleasant garden and attend cultural events such as art exhibits and concerts.
Bohemia Brewery
You can take time to visit Bohemia Brewery during your travels to Petrópolis. Amble around the area's rainforest or visit its monuments.
House of Princess Isabel
You can find out about the history of Petrópolis when you stop by House of Princess Isabel. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
Activities
Full Day Excursion to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro
Petropolis Bohemia: Historic tour and visit to the Bohemian Brewery
21 - Guided Tour to the Imperial City of Petrópolis with Lunch
Private Petrópolis -Imperial Museum,dummont house,Cristal Palace,S.Pedro Church
Imperial Petrópolis - Historic Tour + Teresa Street and Lunch
Our pick of the best Historic Center Hotel Deals
Kastel Petrópolis
Hotel Casablanca Imperial
Grande Hotel Petrópolis
Pousada Princesa Isabel - Visconde
Kastel Grão Pará
Hotel Casablanca Koeler
Other neighbourhoods around Historic Center
Valparaíso
While Valparaíso may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like House of Santos Dumont Museum and Bohemia Brewery.
Alto da Serra
While Alto da Serra may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like House of Santos Dumont Museum and Imperial Museum.
Villa Militar
Though Villa Militar may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Quintandinha Palace and House of Santos Dumont Museum.
Bingen
While Bingen isn't home to many top sights, Quintandinha Palace and House of Santos Dumont Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
Retiro II
While Retiro II isn't home to many top sights, Petropolis Municipal Park and Imperial Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
Cascatinha
If you're spending some time in Cascatinha, Serra dos Orgãos National Park and Piabanha River are top sights worth seeing.