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Discover the Royal Charm of Petrópolis: A 2-Day Itinerary

Jéssica Cristina

Jéssica Cristina

26 Oct 2023

Embark on a royal adventure in Petrópolis, RJ, Brazil. Explore historic landmarks, majestic palaces, and natural beauty in this 2-day itinerary designed for one person.

Day 1
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$18

Casa Rosa Hotel Boutique

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 12 min

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Catedral São Pedro de Alcântara
French Gothic-style cathedral with stained-glass windows, imperial tombs, sculptures & artwork.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Imperial Museum
Housed in the stately 1845 palace of Brazil's first emperor, this museum documents Brazil's history.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$18
8 - 11 min

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Casa da Princesa Isabel
This neoclassical-style house built in 1853 was the home of Princess Isabel & the Count of Eu.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Liberty Square
Leafy public space featuring a playground, a fountain & a skating rink, plus a restaurant.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Free
Day 2
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$45

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$ 8

Casa Rosa Hotel Boutique

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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Parque Natural Municipal de Petrópolis
Walking trails & a picnic area feature in this forested, 17-hectare destination.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
6 - 8 min

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Palácio de Cristal
Iconic glass-&-iron greenhouse built as a gift for Princess Isabel in the 19th century.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$10
4 - 5 min

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Complexo Bohemia
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
$15
15 - 18 min

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Quitandinha Palace
This stately, historical Norman French–style building in scenic surrounds was once a luxury resort.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
$20

Budget breakdown: $71 In total

Activities & Food:$63
Transport:$8