| Duration: | 6 Hour(s) - 0 Minute(s) |
| Tour Category: | Half Day Tour |
Petropolis is one of the most important Brazilian historic towns located in the mountains 60 km away from Rio de Janeiro. Pedro II bought this land in 1830 to build a summer palace and bring there his daughter who could not stand the hot climate of Rio de Janeiro due to her health conditions. The European founders of the city built many constructions there, the beautiful examples of German-style architecture.
The Royal palace still preserves many objects of Royal furniture and the Royal family's objects that are now exposed in the museum. Here you can find unique jewelry works; for example, a golden crown decorated with diamonds and pearls. Together with our guide, you will visit the Gothic Cathedral where Princess Isabel, King Pedro II, and his wife are buried. Then you will visit the Royal museum
This sightseeing tour will last 6 hours. You will be taken from your hotel by our driver and guide(Russian or English-speaking guide) at an arranged time in the morning.While driving to Petropolis the guide will tell you about this beautiful place and answer all your questions.
After the tour, you can return to your hotel
