Full Day Private Tour to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro in Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Full Day Private Tour to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro

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45/100

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Full Day Private Tour to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro is a 9-hour experience in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from $258 per person. It scores 45 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
45 / 100
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Duration
9 hours
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$258 per person

Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Rio de Janeiro as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your

What you get

  • Private transportation
  • Pick up and drop off at the hotel
  • Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
  • Professional local tour guide

About this experience

Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Rio de Janeiro as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Brazil. Discover Petrópolis and discover how this small city became the Capital of the Empire of Brazil. A picturesque place, full of history and culture. An exciting tour that will make you relive the history of Imperial Brazil. We'll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

What's included

Included

  • Private transportation
  • Pick up and drop off at the hotel
  • Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
  • Professional local tour guide

Not included

  • Lunch
  • Entrance fees

What you'll see and do

  1. Rio de Janeiro

    This captivating excursion commences at Rio de Janeiro. Our friendly driver awaits you with a warm welcome at your hotel or accommodation. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle embarking on tour Brazil.

    120 minutes here

  2. Imperial Museum

    The Imperial Museum has the main collection in the country relating to the Brazilian empire.

    60 minutes here · Admission not included

  3. Sesc Quitandinha Cultural Center

    It has 50 thousand square meters and six floors, divided into 440 apartments and 13 large rooms up to 10 meters high. The dome of the Salão Mauá is the largest concrete dome in the world, measuring 30m in height and 50m in diameter.

    30 minutes here · Admission not included

  4. Catedral de Sao Pedro de Alcantara

    Inside, there is the Mausoleum where the remains of the Imperial Family are located (Dom Pedro II, Mrs. Teresa Cristina, Princess Isabel and Count D'Eu, his eldest son Pedro de Alcântara and his wife D. Elisabeth) and can also be sculptures by Jean Magrou, Bertozzi, stained glass windows and paintings by Carlos Oswald can be seen.

    30 minutes here

  5. Crystal Palace

    It opened in 1884 to house exhibitions of flowers, birds and agricultural products. Its precast structure, in cast iron, was ordered from a foundry in France by Count D`Eu, being assembled in Petrópolis by engineer Eduardo Bonjean.

    30 minutes here

  6. Fabrica de Chocolates Patrone

    One of the oldest chocolate factories in Petrópolis, we can visit the store, which in addition to delicious chocolates, we can also have access to souvenirs that are sold there.

    30 minutes here

  7. Museu Casa de Santos Dumont

    Museu Casa de Santos Dumont, better known as A Encantada, is located in the municipality of Petrópolis, in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Santos Dumont's house in Petrópolis is a picturesque residence embedded in a steep location in the city built in 1918.

    30 minutes here · Admission not included

  8. Rua Teresa

    Rua Teresa, located in the city of Petrópolis in the state of Rio de Janeiro, is considered the largest fashion hub in the Serrana region, with more than 1200 stores and contributes to the realization of approximately 40,000 jobs for the city.

    60 minutes here

  9. Cervejaria Bohemia

    The visit offers the most complete brewing experience in Latin America. The Tour presents the history of beer, its production process and ingredients that lead visitors to unique sensory experiences and exclusive tastings.

    60 minutes here · Admission not included

  10. Rio de Janeiro

    After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your hotel, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing shore excursions and exploring the shores with utmost comfort and peace of mind. Booking a tour can be daunting, but not with us!

    120 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.

Options you can book

  • Private Tour for 6 passengers

    Private transfer: Includes private transport from/to your hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide. Pickup included

  • Private Tour for 5 passengers

    Private transfer: Includes private transport from/to your hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide. Pickup included

  • Private Tour for 3 passengers

    Private transfer: Includes private transport from/to your hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide. Pickup included

  • Driver-Only Tour

    No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up. Pickup included

  • Private Tour for 1 passenger

    Private transfer: Includes private transport from/to your hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide. Pickup included

  • Private Tour for 2 passengers

    Private transfer: Includes private transport from/to your hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide. Pickup included

  • Private Tour for 4 passengers

    Private transfer: Includes private transport from/to your hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide. Pickup included

  • Private Tour for 7 passengers

    Private transfer: Includes private transport from/to your hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide. Pickup included

Before you book

Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 7 travelers per booking
Operated by
taxiGo Limo Airport Service

Know before you go

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
9 hours
Free cancellation
Non-refundable
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$258 to $2000
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by taxiGo Limo Airport Service, who run 1,250 experiences we rank across 304 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 41.9.

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Why this scores 45

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)78
Review evidence (18% weight)0
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)62
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

Full Day Private Tour to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Rio de Janeiro.

How much does Full Day Private Tour to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro cost?

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Prices start at $258 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Rio de Janeiro usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Full Day Private Tour to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro take?

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Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Rio de Janeiro is not rushed.

Is Full Day Private Tour to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 45 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Rio de Janeiro, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Full Day Private Tour to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro?

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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

Is Full Day Private Tour to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Full Day Private Tour to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro?

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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Rio de Janeiro can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Rio de Janeiro and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Full Day Private Tour to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Rio de Janeiro within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Rio de Janeiro?

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On Outty we rank every Rio de Janeiro experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Pedra da Gávea hike, your best experience in Rio, Rio's Full Day: Selarón Steps, Christ & Sugarloaf – Tickets & Lunch Included, Rio: Tijuca Rainforest Hike, Wildlife, Waterfalls & Caves. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Rio de Janeiro?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Rio de Janeiro?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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