Amazonas Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
Parque Sao Vicente
Explore the great outdoors at Parque Sao Vicente, a lovely green space in Petrópolis. Wander the rainforest or discover the area's mountain views.
Quintandinha Palace
You can find out about the history of Petrópolis when you stop by Quintandinha Palace. Amble around the area's rainforest or experience its museums.
Activities
Full Day Excursion to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro
Petrópolis Day-Trip with Imperial Museum and Crystal Palace
Imperial Petrópolis - Historic Tour + Teresa Street and Lunch
Petropolis City Tour + Bohemia Brewery + Lunch
Guided Tour to the Imperial Cida of Petrópolis with Lunch
Day Trip to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro
Our pick of the best Amazonas Hotel Deals
Castelo de Itaipava - Hotel, Eventos e Gastronomia
Matiz Multi Suítes
The staff at reception was nice - can’t remember his name but he works the night shift . He was so friendly and welcoming :) Now for the cons: The room was extremely hot and the air conditioned is set on 18celsius as the lowest you can adjust which never cooled to a point of comfort :( the impact ...
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Hotel Caracas Rio
Kastel Petrópolis
The staff was amazing and the cleanliness of the rooms was fantastic!
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Plage Hotel
All is good for the price
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Grande Hotel Petrópolis
Ja é a segunda vez que nos hospedamos no Grande Hotel, e sempre recebemos um otimo atendimento. Quartos limpos, ar gelando, cafe da manha excelente. Super bem localizado e com um preço muito justo. Sempre que voltarmos, ficaremos lá.
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Amazonas
Quitandinha
Travellers like the historical sites in Quitandinha, and Quintandinha Palace is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Capela
If you're spending some time in Capela, Vale do Paraíba and Piabanha River are top sights worth seeing.
Bingen
While Bingen isn't home to many top sights, Quintandinha Palace and Bohemia Brewery are some notable places to visit nearby.
Valparaíso
While Valparaíso may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bohemia Brewery and Crystal Palace.
Alto da Serra
While Alto da Serra may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Imperial Museum and Palace of Grão-Pará.
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.
