Kids-Tailored Tour of the Colosseum Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

Rome, IT
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Included

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    Skip the line tickets
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    Kids friendly guide

Excluded

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    Private transportation

Meeting Point

At the newsagent in front of the Colosseum Metro Station Exit - ground level (there is only one exit, just in front of the monument) street address is: Via dei Fori Imperiali in front of the Colosseum. Your tour guide will be holding a sign with your name.

Meeting point

Piazza del Colosseo, 23, 00184 Roma RM , Italy

End point

End Point

At the newsagent in front of the Colosseum Metro Station Exit - ground level (there is only one exit, just in front of the monument) street address is: Via dei Fori Imperiali in front of the Colosseum. Your tour guide will be holding a sign with your name.

Meeting point

Piazza del Colosseo, 23, 00184 Roma RM , Italy

End point

What to expect

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Colosseum

The tour starts at the Colosseum, a masterpiece of Roman engineering and the largest amphitheatre of the ancient world. This enormous arena boasted 80 entrances and had a capacity of more than 50,000 spectators. This tour is great fun for all the family; teaming up to solve quizzes, engage in scavenger hunts, and much more. Your private guide will tailor your tour to your interests, creating a unique adventure for your family. Children will be fully involved throughout the tour, contributing to an unforgettable experience.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Foro Romano

After the Colosseum, you will progress to the Forum, the epicentre of life in Ancient Rome. Around this square are the ruins of the Senate House, the Temple of Vesta, the Temple of Saturn, the Altar of the Divine Julius Caesar and much more.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Palatine Hill

The final stop on the tour will be the Palatine Hill where the temples of the most important Roman gods were once located. You will also see the stunning square designed by Michelangelo as well as the Statue of Marcus Aurelius.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Ancient Rome

This exciting tour is a great way for your family to have fun and learn. You’ll see the impressive Colosseum – Rome’s most recognizable ancient site - and explore the Forum and the Emperors' House. In the company of an expert guide, you will go on an enthralling journey back through the centuries, to ancient Rome, as well as listen to stories of the intriguing characters who are a crucial part of the Colosseum’s ancient history. 

Duration 180 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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    Not recommended for pregnant participants
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Social distancing has to be maintained
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    The customer has to bring their own mask
Provided by Private Tours of Rome

What our experts say

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    Bring a snack for the kids!
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    Visit nearby Gelateria La Romana for treats.
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    Consider a morning tour to avoid crowds.
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    Check local events for family activities!
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Step back in time to Ancient Rome with the Skip the Line Kids Tour of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill. Led by knowledgeable and engaging historians, this comprehensive guided tour brings the ruins of this ancient civilization back to life. With the help of visual aids and reconstructions of ancient monuments, you and your family will gain a deeper understanding of the rich history surrounding these iconic sites.

What to expect?

During this 180-minute tour, you can anticipate a journey through the most significant landmarks of Ancient Rome. The tour begins at the renowned Colosseum, an architectural marvel and the largest amphitheater of its time. Explore this impressive structure, learning fascinating facts and stories from your private guide. Afterward, venture into the Roman Forum, where you'll discover the heart of ancient Roman life. Explore the ruins of the Senate House, the Temple of Vesta, the Temple of Saturn, and much more. Your guide will bring the history to life, making it an engaging and educational experience for the whole family. Lastly, ascend the Palatine Hill, once the location of important Roman temples. Marvel at Michelangelo's square and the Statue of Marcus Aurelius while uncovering the secrets of this significant site.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for families who are seeking an immersive and educational experience in Ancient Rome. Children will be actively involved throughout the tour, participating in quizzes and engaging in scavenger hunts that make learning fun. History enthusiasts of all ages will appreciate the in-depth knowledge provided by the guide, while first-time visitors to Rome will gain a valuable introduction to the city's ancient heritage.

Why book this?

By booking the Skip the Line Kids Tour of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill, you ensure that your family receives a personalized experience. With a knowledgeable guide dedicated solely to your group, you'll have their undivided attention and can tailor the tour to your specific interests. This private tour allows you to bypass long lines, maximizing your time for exploration and discovery.

Good to know

Please note that the meeting point for the tour is at the newsagent in front of the Colosseum Metro Station Exit. Look for your guide, who will be holding a sign with your name. The entire tour spans 180 minutes and includes visits to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Skip the Line Kids Tour of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill have been impressed by the knowledge and enthusiasm of the guides. They rave about the interactive activities that kept their children engaged and entertained throughout. Visitors appreciate the ability to skip the long lines, which allowed them to make the most of their time exploring these iconic sites. Overall, the tour receives high praise for its educational value and the enriching experience it provides for families.

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