Alto da Serra
Petrópolis
Visit Alto da Serra
Popular places to visit
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.
Imperial Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Imperial Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels 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.
Liberty Square
After visiting Liberty Square, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Petrópolis. Amble around the area's rainforest or visit its monuments.
Itapaiva Castle
Find out about the history of Petrópolis with a stop at Itapaiva Castle. Wander the rainforest or discover the area's mountain views.
Mayor Paulo Rattes Municipal Park
Explore the great outdoors at Mayor Paulo Rattes Municipal Park, a lovely green space in Petrópolis. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
Things to do
Guided Tour to the Imperial Cida of Petrópolis with Lunch
Imperial Petrópolis - Historic Tour + Teresa Street and Lunch
Day Trip to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro
Private Guided Day Trip to Imperial City of Petrópolis
Hiking Adventure in Serra dos Órgãos National Park from Rio
Top hotels in Alto da Serra
Princesa Isabel Pousada & Hotel - Rua Teresa
Castelo de Itaipava - Hotel, Eventos e Gastronomia
Hotel Caracas Rio
Plage Hotel
All is good for the price
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026
Hotel Petropolis Inn
Excellent staff . Rapport qualité prix inégalable . Propreté impeccable et déjeuner délicieux
Reviewed on Feb 21, 2026
Hotel Bomtempo Itaipava
Other neighbourhoods around Alto da Serra
Valparaíso
While Valparaíso might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bohemia Brewery and Crystal Palace.
Historic Center
Historic Center is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Imperial Museum and Palace of Grão-Pará.
Dr Thouzet
While Dr Thouzet might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Quintandinha Palace and Bohemia Brewery.
Quitandinha
Travelers like the historic sites in Quitandinha, and Quintandinha Palace is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Bingen
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bingen and surrounding area, you can visit Quintandinha Palace and Bohemia Brewery.
Quarteirão Ingelheim
If you're spending some time in Quarteirão Ingelheim, Piabanha River and Carvalho's Solarium are top sights worth seeing.
