Pedro do Rio Travel Guide
Petrópolis
Visit Pedro do Rio
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.
Centro Cultural Celina de Oliveira Barbosa
Enjoy an outing to Centro Cultural Celina de Oliveira Barbosa during your stay in Petrópolis.
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.
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
Imperial Petrópolis - Historic Tour + Teresa Street and Lunch
Petrópolis City Tour with Lunch and Bohemia Brewery Option
Top hotels in Pedro do Rio
Castelo de Itaipava - Hotel, Eventos e Gastronomia
Hotel Borgo Del Vino
Excelente tudo
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Kastel Petrópolis
Hotel Caminhos de Itaipava
Great staff friendly and peaceful
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Hotel Petropolis Inn
Friendly staff, clean amenities and excellent location
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
Grande Hotel Petrópolis
The staff was super helpful and the hotel was very clean and beautiful. The breakfast was excellent. Valet parking was included and was very convenient. The location was right in downtown and had easy access to food, shopping, and tourist spots.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Pedro do Rio
Itaipava
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Itaipava. You might want to make time for a stop at Shopping Vilarejo Itaipava or Mayor Paulo Rattes Municipal Park.
Nogueira
While visiting Nogueira, you might make a stop by sights like Nogueira Lake and Centro Cultural Estação Nogueira.
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.
Posse
While visiting Posse, you might make a stop by sights like Vale do Paraíba and Rio Preto.
Araras
If you're spending some time in Araras, Itaipava Market and Shopping Vilarejo Itaipava are top sights worth seeing.
Corrêas
If you're spending some time in Corrêas, Serra dos Orgãos National Park and Piabanha River are top sights worth seeing.
