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Imperial Museum featuring street scenes

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.

Imperial Museum
Cathedral of Saint Peter of Alcantara which includes a bridge, heritage architecture and a garden

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.

Cathedral of Saint Peter of Alcantara
Yellow Palace showing street scenes

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.

Yellow Palace

Itapaiva Castle

Itapaiva Castle is just one of the places to see in Petrópolis, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the rainforest or discover the area's mountain views.

Itapaiva Castle

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.

Mayor Paulo Rattes Municipal Park

Shopping Vilarejo Itaipava

You can enjoy retail therapy at Shopping Vilarejo Itaipava during your trip to Petrópolis. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Shopping Vilarejo Itaipava

Things to do

Tree-lined stream leading to the Cathedral of Petropolis in Rio de Janeiro

Petrópolis Day-Trip with Imperial Museum and Crystal Palace

P4,172
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Petrópolis Day-Trip with Imperial Museum and Crystal Palace
Petrópolis City Tour with Lunch and Bohemia Brewery Option

Petrópolis City Tour with Lunch and Bohemia Brewery Option

P1,776
per adult
Petrópolis City Tour with Lunch and Bohemia Brewery Option
Petropolis City Tour + Bohemia Brewery + Lunch

Petropolis City Tour + Bohemia Brewery + Lunch

P4,860
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Petropolis City Tour + Bohemia Brewery + Lunch
Full Day Excursion to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro

Full Day Excursion to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro

P2,234
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Full Day Excursion to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro
Imperial Museum in Brazil

Petropolis Day Tour

P2,763
per adult
Petropolis Day Tour
Petrópolis: The Imperial City

Petrópolis: The Imperial City

P2,546
per adult
Petrópolis: The Imperial City
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Top hotels in Itaipava

Castelo de Itaipava - Hotel, Eventos e Gastronomia
Castelo de Itaipava - Hotel, Eventos e Gastronomia
3.5 out of 5
BR 040, Km 56, Itaipava, Petrópolis, RJ
The price is P3,664 per night from Jul 9 to Jul 10
P3,664
P4,186 total
Jul 9 - Jul 10
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star spa castle in Petrópolis. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,010 reviews)
"Beautiful location the staff was excellent so welcoming will come back"

Reviewed on Jun 25, 2025

Castelo de Itaipava - Hotel, Eventos e Gastronomia
Hotel Bomtempo Itaipava
Hotel Bomtempo Itaipava
3.5 out of 5
Estrada Correia da Veiga, 873, Petrópolis, RJ
The price is P2,067 per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
P2,067
P2,361 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in Petrópolis. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (602 reviews)
Ok, parte adulta excelente. Parte infantil nao...
"Excelente local, infra estrutura para adultos excelente. Fomos em all inclusive e fomos surpresos pela qualidade da comida (bebidas nao inclusas). Piscinas adultos e infantis enormes com spa e ofuro para adultos. Porem a parte infantil encontrava-se sem manutencao, aparentando abandonada. Esse foi ..."

Reviewed on Dec 23, 2021

Hotel Bomtempo Itaipava
Pousada Tankamana
Pousada Tankamana
4 out of 5
Est. Júlio Capua, 0, Vale do Cuibá, Petrópolis, RJ
The price is P11,068 per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
P11,068
P12,418 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly pousada in Petrópolis. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Itapaiva Castle and Orquidario ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (400 reviews)
"Wonderful relaxing hotel with nature and excelent services. Distant from city center, not easy to drive with difficult road, but worth it every penny."

Reviewed on Apr 12, 2024

Pousada Tankamana
Kastel Itaipava Centro Hotel
Kastel Itaipava Centro Hotel
3 out of 5
Estrada Uniao Industria, 10126, Itaipava, Petrópolis, RJ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P2,726 per night from Jul 31 to Aug 1
P2,726
P2,780 total
Jul 31 - Aug 1
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Petrópolis. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Shopping Vilarejo Itaipava and Mayor Paulo Rattes ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (248 reviews)
Noisy room
"The room was so noisy and made me wake up at 6:00 am"

Reviewed on Apr 16, 2018

Kastel Itaipava Centro Hotel
Ninho da Arara
Ninho da Arara
2.5 out of 5
Rod. Philuvio Cerqueira Rodrigues, Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro
Stay at this B&B in Petrópolis. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and onsite spa services. Popular attractions Mayor Paulo Rattes Municipal Park and Shopping ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (61 reviews)
Um lugar silencioso e aconchegante.
"Hospedagem perfeita, desde a nossa chegada até o checkout. Aposento limpo, silencioso e confortável. Banheiro amplo, com uma ducha deliciosa, toalhas felpudas e extremamente bem higienizadas. Móveis lindos, que completam a decoração ambientada nos anos ‘90. Atendimento muito cordial. Casal Luís e ..."

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2025

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Ninho da Arara
Wood House
Wood House
2.5 out of 5
R. Crescêncio Costa 125, Petrópolis, RJ
Stay at this pousada in Petrópolis. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Castelo de Itaipava and Itapaiva Castle are located ...
6.6/10 (185 reviews)
esquecemos o presente de aniversário do Gui,(Bola)
"acho q esquecemos uma bola de futebol novinha do brasileirão numa sacola plástica branca na garagem, no nível da piscina, próximo a parede onde havia uma escada de madeira encostada. Vcs encontraram a bola? alguém achou e entregou pra recepção?"

Reviewed on Jul 5, 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Itaipava

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Nogueira

While visiting Nogueira, you might make a stop by sights like Nogueira Lake and Piabanha River.

Nogueira
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Pedro do Rio

When in Pedro do Rio, you can plan a visit to Castelo de Itaipava and Shopping Vilarejo Itaipava, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Pedro do Rio
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Cascata do Imbuí

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Cascata do Imbuí and surrounding area, you can visit Itaipava Market and Mayor Paulo Rattes Municipal Park.

Cascata do Imbuí
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Corrêas

While visiting Corrêas, you might make a stop by sights like Serra dos Orgãos National Park and Piabanha River.

Corrêas
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Araras

While visiting Araras, you might make a stop by sights like Itaipava Market and Shopping Vilarejo Itaipava.

Araras
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Cascatinha

While visiting Cascatinha, you might make a stop by sights like Serra dos Orgãos National Park and Piabanha River.

Cascatinha

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