Vargem Grande
Petrópolis
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Popular places to visit

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.
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.
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.
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

Full Day Excursion to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro

Imperial Petrópolis - Historic Tour + Teresa Street and Lunch

Private Petropolis Day Tour from Rio de Janeiro

Hiking Adventure in Serra dos Órgãos National Park from Rio
Top hotels in Vargem Grande

Castelo de Itaipava - Hotel, Eventos e Gastronomia
Beautiful location the staff was excellent so welcoming will come back
Reviewed on 25 Jun, 2025

ibis budget Petropolis
Dirty bathroom walls, grout and shower door knobs.
Reviewed on 30 Nov, 2022

Bomtempo II Chalés by Castelo Itaipava
Great staff friendly and peaceful
Reviewed on 10 Dec, 2025

Hotel Vila Bavaria
This property urgently needs a renovation in the bedrooms and bathrooms. Everything is very old and have mold in the room and bathroom. The towels are extremely old, like the sheets that barely cover the mattresses, not to mention that if you don't know Rio de Janeiro, this property is very far from ...
Reviewed on 4 Oct, 2022

Intercity Teresopolis
No eords to describe it. Excellent custumer service, amazing room service and delicius breakfast. Ee love it and recomend!!!
Reviewed on 26 Oct, 2025

Kastel Petrópolis
Good
Reviewed on 23 Aug, 2025


