Is this workshop suitable for children?

Yes, the workshop welcomes participants of all ages and is especially designed to accommodate families.

Do I need any prior artistic experience?

No prior experience is necessary; the professional artist provides step-by-step guidance throughout.

What materials are provided for the mosaic?

All supplies, including tiles, adhesives, and tools, are included in the workshop price.

Can I keep my completed mosaic?

Absolutely. Your finished mosaic is yours to take home as a unique souvenir.

Where is the meeting point located?

The workshop meets near Piazza Navona, in central Rome, with exact details sent upon booking confirmation.

What is the cancellation policy?

Full refunds are available up to 11 days before the workshop; cancellations less than 24 hours prior are non-refundable.

Hands-On Mosaic Workshop with Kids Tours of Rome

Rome pulsates with centuries of artistic innovation, and amid its venerable streets and plazas lies an opportunity to engage directly with one of its oldest crafts: mosaic art. Kids Tours of Rome offers a Mosaic Workshop that invites families and art enthusiasts to step beyond sightseeing and into creation. Located near the iconic Piazza Navona, this two-hour, hands-on workshop is led by a professional artist who provides both expert instruction and rich historical context. Participants learn the delicate art of mosaic-making — selecting vibrant tiles, arranging intricate patterns, and assembling a piece they can call their own. The process unfolds in an intimate setting with a maximum of eight participants, ensuring personalized guidance and a deeply immersive experience.

Mosaics are woven into Rome’s visual story, adorning floors and ceilings of ancient basilicas and fountains. This workshop connects you directly to that story, providing a tactile appreciation for a craft dating back millennia. It’s a unique blend of artistic education, historical immersion, and hands-on creativity — perfect for families seeking an enriching cultural activity or travelers aiming to take home a meaningful keepsake made with their own hands.

The location near Piazza Navona places you in the heart of Rome’s baroque center, surrounded by architectural masterpieces and vibrant street life that only enhance the experience. All materials are provided, including aprons to keep clothes protected during this colorful venture. Whether reconnecting with a childhood craft or trying mosaic art for the first time, this workshop opens a window into Roman culture rarely encountered on typical tours.

With a focus on practical art techniques and an appreciation of Rome's artistic heritage, Kids Tours of Rome’s Mosaic Workshop stands out as an activity that combines outdoor city exploration with indoor creative engagement. It’s a genuine way to engage with Rome’s history beyond the usual monuments — crafting lasting memories far beyond the final tessera.