Petrópolis
Travel Guide
Visit Petrópolis
Where to stay in Petrópolis
Itaipava
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Itaipava. You might want to make time for a stop at Mayor Paulo Rattes Municipal Park or Itapaiva Castle.
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.
Araras
While visiting Araras, you might make a stop by sights like Itaipava Market and Mayor Paulo Rattes Municipal Park.
Cascatinha
While visiting Cascatinha, you might make a stop by sights like Serra dos Orgãos National Park and Piabanha River.
Nogueira
While visiting Nogueira, you might make a stop by sights like Centro Cultural Estação Nogueira and Nogueira Lake.
Castelo de Itaipava - Hotel, Eventos e Gastronomia
Hotel Caminhos de Itaipava
"Great staff friendly and peaceful"
Reviewed on Dec 10, 2025
Hotel Casablanca Imperial
"Hotel bien situé, prêt des service et attraction. Le gros probleme est que le matelas etait dans une condition épouvantable, douleur toutes les nuit a cette hotel, les vibration causé par les vehicules et transports dans la rue, était impressionnante."
Reviewed on Apr 22, 2026
CHALÉS PRINCESA ISABEL
"Ambiente super condiz com o anunciado, estrutura muito boa para se passar uma noite em casal, vale a recomendação."
Reviewed on May 24, 2026
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Santa Serra Itaipava
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.
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.
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.
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
Hiking Adventure in Serra dos Órgãos National Park from Rio
