Top Ilha Grande Art & Culture

This walking tour takes visitors through an immersive experience of Ilha Grande’s historical and natural landscapes. Visitors have the opportunity to explore19th century buildings, walk through the State Park, and swim at the famous Black Beach and under the Pocao do Abraao Waterfall. Visitors will leave with a new appreciation for Ilha Grande’s role in the incredible history of Brazil.

Embark on a regal journey through Petrópolis, Brazil’s Imperial City! Uncover treasures at the grand Imperial Museum, marvel at neo-Gothic cathedrals, see Santos Dumont’s whimsical home, and revel in the elegance of the Palácio de Cristal. Book now! Tour is available in following language: English, Spanish & Portuguese German, Italian & French Highlights: • Discover Petrópolis’ charm with a 5-Star Private Local Guide • Visit the Imperial Museum and uncover the grandeur of Brazil’s royal history • Explore royal palaces and stunning gothic cathedrals steeped in history • Learn hidden stories and fascinating legends that bring the city to life • Book your exclusive journey to Petrópolis today for a memorable experience Discover the charm of Petrópolis with RosoTravel on a private one-day shore excursion designed to immerse you in the city's rich history and culture.

Ilha Grande has already been elected as one of the wonders of the state of Rio de Janeiro and in 2019 it became a UNESCO heritage site in recognition of its biodiversity and preservation of the Atlantic Forest. Parnaioca beach is in the most preserved and remote part of the island allowing an incredible connection with nature. Trails that have as scenery the exuberance of the forest, beaches, rivers and waterfalls are part of this tour for those who want to know Ilha Grande in a unique way. It is also possible to visit Praia do Aventureiro on this tour depending on sea conditions and availability of boats.