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Home/Brazil/Southeast Brazil/Rio de Janeiro/Petropolis Wax Museum (Museu de Cera de Petrópolis)

Petropolis Wax Museum: An Unforgettable Journey

Step into a world of hyper-realistic wonder at the Petropolis Wax Museum (Museu de Cera de Petrópolis). As a must-see attraction in Petropolis, this museum offers an immersive cultural experience where history comes to life through lifelike celebrity and historical figures. Perfect for travelers seeking unique photo opportunities and top-rated tourism experiences, our museum provides a captivating journey through time. Whether you are exploring the Imperial City or looking for the best things to do in Petropolis, this museum stands out as a premier destination for families and history buffs alike. Book your unforgettable visit today!

5.0/5 perfect ratingFrom $214.47 per personPrivate tours availableFree cancellation included

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Private Custom Petrópolis Day Trip: For history or for fun!

Private Custom Petrópolis Day Trip: For history or for fun!

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Private Custom Petrópolis Day Trip: For history or for fun!
Summary

Petrópolis is a captivating city known as "The Imperial City," it's a place where history comes alive on every corner, yet it also buzzes with fun, unique activities. Whether you're a history buff or a fun-seeker, we've got the perfect itinerary for you. For the History Buffs: A Walk Through Imperi...

Inclusions
  • Professional historical guide
Itinerary
  • Centro Cultural SESC Quitandinha
  • Casa De Petropolis / Casa Dos 7 Erros
  • Museu Casa de Santos Dumont
  • Catedral de Sao Pedro de Alcantara
  • Crystal Palace
  • Castelo de Itaipava
  • Cervejaria Bohemia
  • Museu de Cera de Petropolis
  • Fabrica de Chocolates Patrone
  • Rua Teresa
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  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Petropolis Wax Museum (Museu de Cera de Petrópolis).

Santos Dumont House Museum (Museu Casa de Santos Dumont)
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Santos Dumont House Museum (Museu Casa de Santos Dumont)

100 m away • from $43

Cervejaria Bohemia (Bohemia Brewery)
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Cervejaria Bohemia (Bohemia Brewery)

450 m away • from $43

Imperial Museum
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Imperial Museum

800 m away • from $41

Crystal Palace (Palácio de Cristal)
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Crystal Palace (Palácio de Cristal)

1.2 km away • from $41

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

You can take a bus from Novo Rio station or hire a private transfer. Driving via BR-040 is also a fast and popular option.

Pack layers. Even in summer, evenings can be chilly due to the mountain climate, so bring a light jacket or sweater.

Most museums are closed on Mondays. Plan your visit for Tuesday through Sunday to ensure you can access the main attractions.

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