Colosseum Family Treasure Hunt Tour

From€245
2 hours
Province of Rome, Italy

About this activity

Enjoy a family-friendly treasure hunt through Rome's ancient sites, including the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill, guided by an expert specializing in engaging children.

Highlights

  • Skip-the-line access to Colosseum
  • Interactive treasure hunt for kids
  • Engaging expert guide
  • Explore Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
  • Family-friendly activities

Full description

Discover the wonders of Ancient Rome in a fun and interactive way with our Colosseum Family Treasure Hunt Tour. Designed specifically for families, this tour offers skip-the-line access to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill, allowing you to bypass the usual queues and dive straight into history. Your expert guide, specializing in engaging children, will lead you through a series of exciting challenges and activities, turning the ancient ruins into a playground of learning and adventure. This tour is perfect for families looking to make the most of their Roman holiday, combining education with entertainment in a way that captivates both young and old alike.

Included / Excluded

  • Skip-the-line access to Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill
  • Interactive treasure hunt with family-friendly activities
  • Expert guide specializing in engaging children
  • Meals and beverages

Itinerary

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Before you begin your tour, each child will receive a bag with an interactive booklet and other useful gadgets that will make them truly feel like little archaeologists. Follow your guide and begin your journey through ancient Roman history! Your tour will begin at one of the most beautiful monuments of Rome – the Colosseum. Admire ancient Rome’s iconic accomplishment, a perfect backdrop for a family photo. Make sure your children are listening carefully and have their booklet in hand! Learn about the gladiator games and the wild animal hunts as you walk through this 2000 year old landmark of Rome. Climb your way up to the second tier of the Colosseum where you can imagine the deafening applause during the bloody games. Pretend to catch a glimpse of the Emperor as he decided the fate of the poor souls in the arena.

Duration: 1 hourAdmission: YES
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The impressive Roman Forum is an explorer’s paradise and your interactive booklet will help you learn the stories of “downtown” Rome. Climb over ancient ruins and even drink from genuine Roman fountain! The history of this site is sure to appeal to children and adults! Our final stop leads us to the remains of the temple of ancient history’s most famous character, Julius Gaius Caesar. Our guide will make sure you explore the Roman Forum up, down and around. This unique tour is not just for kids! The whole family is guaranteed to leave with an arsenal of knowledge about ancient Rome that you are sure to take home with you!

Duration: 1h 30mAdmission: YES

Meeting point

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Important information

Know before you book

  • The tour is conducted in English; ensure all participants understand the language.
  • Children must be accompanied by at least one adult.
  • Photography is allowed; however, tripods and professional equipment may be restricted.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
  • Bring a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately for the day.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

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

Accessibility

  • Stroller Accessible
  • Easy Public Transport

Good to know

  • Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers' full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
  • Each traveler must present a valid passport or photo ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
  • Please note that all Colosseum tour starting times are subject to change based on ticket availability.
  • The interactive children’s booklets are only made in English.
  • This activity booklet is designed for children from ages 5 – 10 years old.

Traveler reviews

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Worth every Euro!

Marta was excellent as a tour guide. She brought activities and games for my kids. My favorite part was that we skipped all the lines, which saved us at least 2hours and 82479 kid meltdowns

nataliagX2267RXMay 15, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Vatican Museum Tour

Sandro was wonderful. He was extremely knowledgeable and pleasant to be with

Connector45679072369May 12, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Fantastic Tour With Marta

Our tour with Marta was excellent. She is incredibly passionate, knowledgeable, and engaging, and it truly shows in the way she guides. Marta has a wonderful demeanor that immediately puts you at ease. She brought everything to life with her storytelling and made the experience both interesting and enjoyable from start to finish. We especially appreciated how natural and engaging she was. The tour never felt overwhelming, and her enthusiasm made it easy to stay interested the entire time. We would absolutely recommend Marta to anyone looking for a great guide. She made our experience memorable in all the right ways.

Cwar04May 2, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Roma with Brando

The tour with Brando was absolutely fantastic. An absolute memorable experience for our five year old!

J187NIjonathandMay 2, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Wonderful kid friendly tour!

Brando was fantastic! Loved!

E4931YSelizabethdMay 2, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Additional information

Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers' full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum. Each traveler must present a valid passport or photo ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum. Please note that all Colosseum tour starting times are subject to change based on ticket availability. The interactive children’s booklets are only made in English. This activity booklet is designed for children from ages 5 – 10 years old.