Alto da Serra
Petrópolis
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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.

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.
Quintandinha Palace
You can find out about the history of Petrópolis with a stop at Quintandinha Palace. Amble around the area's rainforest or experience its museums.
Things to do

Full Day Excursion to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro

Petrópolis Day-Trip with Imperial Museum and Crystal Palace

Guided Tour to the Imperial Cida of Petrópolis with Lunch

Imperial Petrópolis - Historic Tour + Teresa Street and Lunch

Petrópolis City Tour with Lunch and Bohemia Brewery Option

Day Trip to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro
Alto da Serra Hotel Deals

Princesa Isabel Pousada & Hotel - Rua Teresa

Castelo de Itaipava - Hotel, Eventos e Gastronomia

Kastel Petrópolis

Hotel Petropolis Inn
Friendly staff, clean amenities and excellent location
Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026

Hotel Bomtempo Itaipava

Plage Hotel
All is good for the price
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Alto da Serra

Valparaíso
While Valparaíso might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like House of Santos Dumont Museum and Bohemia Brewery.

Historic Center
Historic Center is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Imperial Museum and Crystal Palace.

Dr Thouzet
While Dr Thouzet might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Quintandinha Palace and Casa do Colono Alemao.

Villa Militar
While Villa Militar isn't home to many top sights, Casa Stefan Zweig and Quintandinha Palace are some notable places to visit nearby.

Quitandinha
Travelers like the historic sites in Quitandinha, and Quintandinha Palace is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Bingen
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bingen and surrounding area, you can visit Quintandinha Palace and House of Santos Dumont Museum.
