72 - Colosseum Tour for Kids

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• Experience an interactive visit to the Colosseum & Forum on this private family tour

• Allow your children to become archaeologists with treasure maps, gadgets and quizzes

• Grow to understand all about the lives of gladiators and Colosseum battles

• Enjoy LivTours’ priority access to the Colosseum with no waiting in lines

• See the Roman Forum, including Caesar's Temple, Caligula's murder spot

Summary (175 - 225 words max)

LivTours’ Colosseum Tour for Kids is an interactive and fun tour of Rome’s Colosseum designed especially for families. Armed with LivTours’ Treasure Hunt Map and a great kid-centric guide, this is an ideal tour for families!

Each tour is a great opportunity to engage and learn with your kids and at LivTours we have an interactive Colosseum Treasure Hunt that is fun for the whole family. Your private LivTours tour guide will lead the way on this exciting exploration of the amazing Colosseum and the ancient Roman Forum.

At the start of each tour, your child will receive a bag with a treasure map, a quiz sheet and other useful archaeological gadgets that will bring the day to life for them. In the company of your family friendly LivTours guide, you will start your fun learning experience. This is a great opportunity to bring history alive for you and your family!

LivTours has added 360-degree virtual reality reconstructions glasses that enhance the visit for the entire. You will get one pair of of LivTours original VR cardboard glasses with every two people on your tour.

Using the cardboard VR glasses is completely optional. We advise them to be used at your own discretion due to safety concerns with uneven flooring within the archaeological sites. In order to use the glasses you will need to plan a bit in advance and download the corresponding app, which is available via Apple or Android store, prior to the tour and bring the smartphone with the app on it on the day of the tour.

Please note: Please note that LivTours VR cardboard glasses do not replace your guide by any means, they are meant to give you a 360 degree view of what Roman would have looked like in its heyday, bringing the architectural ruins to life. They are in no way, shape or form a video game.

Description

LivTours Colosseum for Kids begins at one of the most iconic landmarks of Rome, the Colosseum, the perfect backdrop for a family photo. Your private family friendly guide will not waste a minute of your time on this exciting tour, so make sure your children are listening carefully and ready to play! Your guide will start off with questions for the little ones on tour right away, so kids should have the treasure hunt map in hand.

As you walk through this ancient building, your guide will share with you the stories of gladiator games and wild animal hunts that used to take place here. Climbing to the second tier of the Colosseum you can imagine the deafening applause during the bloody games or pretend to catch a glimpse of the Emperor.

On this kid-centric tour, your guide will continue to ask questions throughout the tour, building a rapport and comfortable setting for your children. You may even find out that your kids know a bit more about history than you had given them credit for! Here’s a sneak peek at one of the questions you may find on the tour.

What animal is important to the history of Rome and today is a symbol of the city?

You might be at a loss for an answer, but your tour guide will explain the story of two brothers, an argument and the hill where it all began.

The ancient Roman Forum is a paradise for the explorer in all of us, but especially for young explorers. With a treasure map in hand, you will learn the stories of what used to the vibrant downtown hub of Rome. You will have a chance to climb over ancient ruins and even drink from genuine Roman fountains. Make sure you leave no stone unturned as you explore the Roman Forum up, down and around finding to solve the last mysteries on your treasure hunt. All children will receive a prize at the end of the tour!

The final stop on this tour leads us to the remains of the temple of Julius Gaius Caesar. This interactive tour is not just for kids and it is sure to leave the entire family with a smile on their face and new knowledge in their heads, making for a remarkable experience.

ADD THE GLADIATOR SCHOOL WITH ROUND-TRIP TRANSFER!

Add a visit to the famous Gladiator School and Museum run by the Gruppo Storico Romano located on the Appian way to your Colosseum Tour for Kids. If you choose this option, a driver will pick you up soon after your tour finishes directly to the school - making this a stress free day for you! Enjoy a 2 hrs experience with a visit to the Gladiator Museum followed by a true training session with all the necessary Gladiator attire and weapons, where both defense and attack ancient tactics will be explored. This truly interactive experience is a perfect addition to LivTours’ Colosseum Tour for Kids. Once your time at the Gladiator School is finished, your driver will take you back to your hotel/accommodation in Rome. Please note that this will add approximately 4 hrs to your entire experience.

This tour is designed for children from ages 5 – 10 years old.