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6 Museum Visits in Rio de Janeiro That Earn the Price

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Petrópolis Day Trip from Rio de Janeiro including Imperial Museum and Crystal Palace

Petrópolis Day Trip from Rio de Janeiro including Imperial Museum and Crystal Palace - Quitandinha Palace and the Cathedral: royal architecture you can actually see

1.Petrópolis Day Trip from Rio de Janeiro including Imperial Museum and Crystal Palace

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 101 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $93Our pick

Rio to Petrópolis day trip: Imperial Museum, St Peter of Alcântara Cathedral, Crystal Palace, optional Bohemia brewery.

“First rate trip to see the highlights of Petropolis. The hotel pickups in Rio at the start of the tour included too man stops. But, once we were on the way our guide, Tanya, was great. She efficiently and effectively communicated to a diverse group in Portuguese, English and Spanish. The tour was well organized once we reached Petropolis. We saw or visited most of the highlights before a late 2:30 pm delightful, bargain-priced lunch next door to the cathedral. It was smart of Tanya to suggest waiting until after lunch to visit the Imperial Museum. By then the crowds had thinned out and we were to tour at a…”

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Olympic Boulevard, Museum of Tomorrow & Historical Rio

Olympic Boulevard, Museum of Tomorrow & Historical Rio - Hotel pickup and the 19-person group reality

2.Olympic Boulevard, Museum of Tomorrow & Historical Rio

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 66 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $72

Half-day Downtown Rio tour with hotel pickup, Olympic sights, Museu do Amanhã, São Bento, and a stop at Confeitaria Colombo from $72.

“The tour was OK. Lots of walking. Our tour guide was very knowledgeable and patient. The museum of tomorrow is a waste of money! lol. We really could’ve just stopped at a few keys places and just let us shop and eat. Doesn’t need to be 4-5 hours. Also, the tour is shared! You will be stopping and picking up other people. That takes up time too.”

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Rio: Olympic Boulevard, AquaRio and Museum of Tomorrow Tour

Rio: Olympic Boulevard, AquaRio and Museum of Tomorrow Tour - Hotel Pickup, Live Guide Commentary, and the Real Walking Time

3.Rio: Olympic Boulevard, AquaRio and Museum of Tomorrow Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 54 reviews · 4 hours · from $49Best value

Explore Rio’s Olympic Boulevard port area, see the futuristic Museum of Tomorrow, stop at the Kobra Mural, and optionally visit AquaRio.

“El guía fue excelente. El tour en general es bueno, pero la peor parte es la larga caminata por el bulevar para llegar al museo del mañana. Esta parte del tour se debería obviar y hacer el traslado en el mismo minibús.”

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Rio: Olympic Boulevard, Museum of Tomorrow & History Tour

Rio: Olympic Boulevard, Museum of Tomorrow & History Tour - Valongo Wharf UNESCO and the African influence story you can see

Rio: Petrópolis Trip with Palace, Imperial Museum & Brewery

Rio: Petrópolis Trip with Palace, Imperial Museum & Brewery - Casa do Alemão stop, a quick reset before the palace-hopping begins

Museum of Tomorrow Guided Tour, Admission & Transfer

Museum of Tomorrow Guided Tour, Admission & Transfer - Boulevard Olímpico: graffiti and Kobra’s Mural das Etnias

6.Museum of Tomorrow Guided Tour, Admission & Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 38 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $58

Guided tour to Rio’s Museum of Tomorrow with transfers, plus stops at Mauá Square and Olympic Boulevard graffiti.

“They were late picking us up which cut our time short at the museum and the guide couldn't speak English very well. He was basically there to baby sit us. I would not trael with Rio Carioca tours again.”

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