Colosseum and Roman Forum Treasure Hunt for Kids in Rome

Q: "What to bring?")

"Comfortable shoes and clothes suitable for walking. Don’t forget valid ID documents for all participants, including children.")

Q: "Is this tour suitable for adults?")

"Absolutely! This tour is specially designed for children and their families, and adults are more than welcome to join the fun. Children between 4 and 17 can join at a discounted rate, while little ones aged 0 to 3 participate for free.")

Q: "Is this tour run by The Tour Guy?")

"No, this tour is operated by one of our trusted and vetted partners in Rome.")

Q: "What if I have concerns about my mobility on this tour?")

"Unfortunately, this tour is not wheelchair accessible due to uneven terrain and ancient steps.")

Q: "What if it rains?")

"The tour runs rain or shine! Please dress appropriately for the weather.")

Q: "Is lunch included?")

" No, meals are not included in the tour. We recommend bringing a snack and some water to keep the little ones energized throughout the adventure. There are also plenty of nearby places where you can eat before or after the tour.")

Q: "Can I bring a stroller?")

"Strollers are not allowed inside the Colosseum or Forum. We suggest using baby carriers for small children.")

Q: "Does this tour include hotel pickup?")

"No, hotel pickup is not included. You will meet your guide at the designated meeting point")

Turn your little ones into mini explorers on a Roman quest—with a surprise gift at the end!

Travel Flexibly · 3.00h · Rome, Italy

Many kids quickly lose interest during traditional guided tours, making it hard for families to truly enjoy Rome’s historical wonders. That’s why this experience is the perfect way to turn Roman ruins into a fun family adventure. This fun, clue-filled treasure hunt transforms the Colosseum and Roman Forum into a hands-on adventure designed just for them. In 2 hours, young explorers solve puzzles and earn a surprise prize—while parents enjoy a relaxed, educational outing.

Colosseum and Roman Forum Treasure Hunt for Kids in Rome

Meeting point
Treasure hunt
Colosseum
Roman Forum

Uncover mysteries
Solve clues
Special treasure
Ending point

Your family’s Roman adventure begins at the Arch of Constantine, just steps from the mighty Colosseum. Here, your professional, kid-friendly guide will greet you with a smile—and a mysterious clue. Armed with a treasure map and a curious mind, your children will follow riddles and solve puzzles that reveal the secrets of gladiators, emperors, and gods.

Along the way, you’ll explore the awe-inspiring interior of the Colosseum with skip-the-line entry, as the kids pretend to be young gladiators standing in the arena. Then it’s on to the Roman Forum, where your guide will lead you through ruins that once buzzed with ancient Roman life, all while continuing the treasure hunt journey. As they decode clues and uncover fun facts, children stay engaged and entertained, while parents enjoy the added bonus of learning Roman history in a lighthearted, immersive way. The grand finale? A surprise treasure at the end for your little explorers!

Colosseum and Roman Forum Treasure Hunt for Kids in Rome Description

Your 3-hour adventure includes:

Professional, English-speaking guide
Skip-the-line entrance to the Colosseum and the Roman Forum
Fun and educational insights
Treasure hunt with engaging clues and a final prize
Headsets
Small group size with maximum 15 participants

Explore the Mighty Colosseum

Your journey kicks off at the Arch of Constantine, near the Colosseum’s main entrance. Kids will immediately feel part of the adventure as they work together to solve it! Next stop: the Colosseum! Thanks to priority tickets, you’ll skip the long lines and dive straight into history. Children will marvel at the towering arena as they walk where gladiators once fought. The guide brings the structure to life with kid-friendly stories and dramatic tales of Roman heroes.

Discover the Roman Forum’s Hidden Mysteries

Continue your quest through the Roman Forum, the heart of ancient Rome. Your guide will lead you through temples, basilicas, and triumphal arches, each with its own riddle or clue. As they move through the ruins, kids will uncover fun facts and solve challenges that keep them on their toes—and their imaginations running wild.

Celebrate with a Treasure

At the end of the adventure, the final clue unlocks a delightful surprise—a treasure just for the young explorers! This keepsake is a perfect reminder of their bravery and cleverness, making their Roman journey truly unforgettable. Whether it’s their first time in Rome or a return visit, this magical ending will leave smiles all around.

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What you get with this tour

Skip-the-line entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum
Treasure hunt
Educational insights
Headsets
Group size of 15
Guide gratuities
Food or drinks
Hotel pick-up

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Frequently Asked Questions

What to bring?

Comfortable shoes and clothes suitable for walking. Don’t forget valid ID documents for all participants, including children.

What to bring?

Comfortable shoes and clothes suitable for walking. Don’t forget valid ID documents for all participants, including children.

Is this tour suitable for adults?

Absolutely! This tour is specially designed for children and their families, and adults are more than welcome to join the fun. Children between 4 and 17 can join at a discounted rate, while little ones aged 0 to 3 participate for free.

Is this tour run by The Tour Guy?

No, this tour is operated by one of our trusted and vetted partners in Rome.

What if I have concerns about my mobility on this tour?

Unfortunately, this tour is not wheelchair accessible due to uneven terrain and ancient steps.

What if it rains?

The tour runs rain or shine! Please dress appropriately for the weather.

Is lunch included?

No, meals are not included in the tour. We recommend bringing a snack and some water to keep the little ones energized throughout the adventure. There are also plenty of nearby places where you can eat before or after the tour.