Itaipava Travel Guide
Petrópolis
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 trip 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 when you spend time 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
Full Day Excursion to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro
Day Trip to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro
Petrópolis City Tour with Lunch and Bohemia Brewery Option
Top hotels in Itaipava
Castelo de Itaipava - Hotel, Eventos e Gastronomia
Hotel Bomtempo Itaipava
Kastel Itaipava Centro Hotel
Pousada Tankamana
Wood House
Quarto limpo, roupas de cama impecáveis. No entanto nao tem comida fora o café e nao tinha agua quente no quarto do 2 andar.
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Ninho da Arara
Staff extremamente educado e gentil. Local silencioso e muito agradável. Muita natureza ao redor. Excelente alternativa
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Itaipava
Nogueira
While visiting Nogueira, you might make a stop by sights like Nogueira Lake and Centro Cultural Estação Nogueira.
Pedro do Rio
If you're spending some time in Pedro do Rio, Piabanha River and Centro Cultural Celina de Oliveira Barbosa are top sights worth seeing.
Cascata do Imbuí
Cascata do Imbuí might not have many top sights, but Itaipava Market and Mayor Paulo Rattes Municipal Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Corrêas
If you're spending some time in Corrêas, Serra dos Orgãos National Park and Piabanha River are top sights worth seeing.
Carangola
When in Carangola, you can plan a visit to Petropolis Municipal Park and Imperial Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Araras
If you're spending some time in Araras, Itaipava Market and Shopping Vilarejo Itaipava are top sights worth seeing.
