Petrópolis Travel Guide
Tourist 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 historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Imperial Museum and Palace of Grão-Pará.

Araras
If you're spending some time in Araras, Itaipava Market and Mayor Paulo Rattes Municipal Park are top sights worth seeing.
Cascatinha
If you're spending some time in Cascatinha, Serra dos Orgãos National Park and Piabanha River are top sights worth seeing.

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 10 Dec 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 22 Apr 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 24 May 2026

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Popular places to visit

Crystal Palace
You can find out about the history of Petrópolis with a trip to Crystal Palace. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Imperial Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Imperial Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Petrópolis. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Cathedral of Saint Peter of Alcantara
Cathedral of Saint Peter of Alcantara is just one of the places to see in Petrópolis, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's rainforest or visit its monuments.

Yellow Palace
Learn about the local history of Petrópolis when you take a trip to Yellow Palace. Amble around the area's rainforest or visit its monuments.

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 when you spend time at Itapaiva Castle. Wander the rainforest or discover the area's mountain views.
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- Crystal Palace
- Itapaiva Castle
- Imperial Museum
- Quintandinha Palace
- Bohemia Brewery
- Itaipava Market
- Serra dos Orgãos National Park
- House of Princess Isabel
- Palace of Grão-Pará
- Yellow Palace
- Liberty Square
- Estacio de Sa University
- Petropolis SENAI
- Free Flight Ramp of Simeria
- Petropolis Municipal Park
- Piabanha River
- Casa da Princesa Isabel
- Petropolis Wax Museum
- Barao de Maua House
- Casa Stefan Zweig
- Armas Historicas Ferreira da Cunha Museum
- Casa De Claudio De Souza
- Familia Nabuco House
- Nogueira Lake
- Casa do Colono Museum











