Private Family-Friendly Rome Colosseum & Roman Forum Tour

You'll meet your guide near the Colosseo metro stop, and then skip the line to begin your Colosseum adventure. See the highlights of the ancient arena before continuing to the Roman Forum, where your guide will paint a picture of daily life in Rome's most important public space.

Private Colosseum for Kids Tour Description

Your 3-hour private tour includes:

• Family Colosseum tour with skip-the-line tickets

• First and Second level Colosseum access

• Family Roman Forum tour with skip-the-line tickets

• Interactive treasure hunt with a special prize

• Facts, stories, and activities ideal for 5 - 10 year olds

• An engaging English-speaking private guide

Please note that depending on the assigned entry time for the Colosseum, your tour might enter the Roman Forum first and end in the Colosseum. This product includes an entry ticket to the Colosseum + Arena, Forum and Palatine, for which our cost is 24 Euro per person.

Tales of Heroic Gladiators at the Colosseum

Your children will lead the group around the Colosseum & Roman Forum on a quest to find particular Roman symbols and landmarks. On the way, your child-friendly guide will present clues and activities for the children to do, whilst telling stories of Gladiators, Emperors and life in ancient Rome.

As you reach out and touch the walls of the Colosseum, you'll get to learn about the life, love, death, and victory that these walls have witnessed over the centuries. During this part of the treasure hunt, your guide will make sure each child feels as popular as the gladiators who fought in the arena, and as important as the emperors and empresses who decided their fate!

You'll explore the highlights of the Colosseum's first and second level, hearing stories and fun facts about the arena along the way. Let your guide keep the kids engaged so you can really take in the majesty of the famous Colosseum!

As part of the treasure hunt, there are plenty of hidden symbols to find inside, spread over the two floors of the arena!

Bringing Ancient Rome Back to Life

After your children have conquered the Colosseum, your guide will set the scene of ancient Rome as the children lead the way over to the Roman Forum. Now, it's time to walk the streets that Julius Caesar and Augustus once tread upon!

Explore the Roman Forum

The ancient Roman Forum was the true center of the Roman Empire, where the people would gather for events and where many world-changing decisions were made. With the sories of your guide, your children's imaginations will transport them back in time to picture daily life 2,000 years before. You'll learn about the characters who lived inside the forum and what the different buildings and monuments are.

You'll also visit a sacred garden and discover how Roman's used to spend their free time in the city, all while your children are pointing out the remaining treasures on the map. The storytelling and treasure hunt will come to an end inside the Roman Forum. 

Win a Prize

This tour is very interactive and encourages children not only to learn but to have fun while learning. Instead of just listening to a guide, the kids are looking, searching, and answering questions, while you can enjoy the archaeological sites and the stories from the guide. At the end of the tour, each child will receive a little prize to reward them for completing the treasure hunt, and to remind them of their Ancient Roman adventure!

Don't forget your camera! There will be plenty of opportunities for you to stop and take photos throughout! Remember to ask your guide to take some photos of your family together so you have a keep sake of the time your family conquered the Colosseum.