easy
2.5 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels, especially with manageable walking involved.
Discover the ancient grandeur of Rome with a family-friendly tour of the Colosseum and Roman Forum. Led by a lively guide, this 2.5-hour adventure turns history into an exciting story your kids will love.
From 330€ per Group • 2.5h • Engaging and entertaining tour for children and parents
Experience the thrill of Ancient Rome with a family-friendly tour of the Colosseum and Roman Forum! Engage with captivating stories of gladiators and emperors as you explore iconic sites. Led by a fun, fluent guide, this 2.5-hour adventure brings history to life, making it an unforgettable outing for all ages.
Private Group - 1 adult and 1 child aged 6-14: 330€ Additional Adult: 69€ Additional Child: 49€ Additional Infant: 10€
2.5 hours
Please note that the order of the sites visited (the Forum first or the Colosseum first) and the meeting time (+- 30 minutes) will depend on the availability of the admission tickets.
The Colosseum and History of Ancient Rome tour with Kids Tours of Rome is an exciting private tour that is a beloved favorite of children and adults around the world. Your family will walk through the ancient stadium where the best gladiators of all time came to compete for their life. In the amphitheater you will learn about the ancient celebrities and people who were entertained by the horrific battles between beasts and men.
The Colosseum and Ancient Rome tour for kids is better than any history class about Ancient Rome! After learning of the ancient games, a short stroll over to the Roman Forum will take you through the ancient streets to show you the venues where the life of the early Romans took place. You’ll hear stories of Caesar, Augustus, the Roman Senate, and other notable historical figures as you see the remains of the temples, Basilica, Emperor’s Palace, and more.
All will enjoy the educational experience when history comes to life during the walk through time! Participation in this tour is typically the favorite activity booked among those who tour with us. Our fun and friendly guides have a variety of methods they use to engage continued interest and learning between children and adult members of your family while you see Rome’s most iconic venue.
Sturdy footwear is recommended for walking through ancient ruins and uneven surfaces.
Check the forecast and wear sun protection or rain gear as needed.
Bring water bottles for all family members, especially on warmer days.
Get there 10-15 minutes before start time to ensure a smooth experience.
The Colosseum was completed in AD 80 under Emperor Titus and hosted countless gladiatorial contests and public spectacles.
Efforts continue to preserve and restore the Colosseum, balancing tourism with historical conservation.
Proper shoes help navigate uneven ancient roads comfortably.
Hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen shield you from the sun.
summer specific
Stay hydrated during the tour, particularly in warmer weather.
Carry essentials like snacks, water, and a camera.