Posse Travel Guide
Petrópolis
Popular places to visit
Piabanha River
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Piabanha River during your travels in Posse. Amble around the area's parks or experience its art scene.
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.
Yellow Palace
Join a guided tour to discover the history and secrets of this yellow-hued palace building, which serves as the city hall of Petrópolis.
Things to do
Wild Waters: Rio Whitewater Rafting Adventure Tour
Petropolis City Tour + Bohemia Brewery + Lunch
Full Day Excursion to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro
Imperial Petrópolis - Historic Tour + Teresa Street and Lunch
Guided Tour to the Imperial Cida of Petrópolis with Lunch
Top hotels in Posse
Spa Posse do Corpo
Castelo de Itaipava - Hotel, Eventos e Gastronomia
Kastel Petrópolis
The staff was amazing and the cleanliness of the rooms was fantastic!
Reviewed on 17 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
Hotel Petropolis Inn
Excellent staff . Rapport qualité prix inégalable . Propreté impeccable et déjeuner délicieux
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
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
Other neighbourhoods around Posse
Pedro do Rio
If you're spending some time in Pedro do Rio, Centro Cultural Celina de Oliveira Barbosa and Piabanha River are top sights worth seeing.
Itaipava
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Itaipava. You might want to make time for a stop at Shopping Vilarejo Itaipava or Mayor Paulo Rattes Municipal Park.
Nogueira
While visiting Nogueira, you might make a stop by sights like Centro Cultural Estação Nogueira and Nogueira Lake.
Cascata do Imbuí
Cascata do Imbuí might not have many top sights, but Itaipava Market and Mayor Paulo Rattes Municipal Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Corrêas
If you're spending some time in Corrêas, Serra dos Orgãos National Park and Piabanha River are top sights worth seeing.
Carangola
When in Carangola, you can plan a visit to Palace of Grão-Pará and Imperial Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
