Rome for Kids: Private Underground Adventure Tour
Rome, Italy

Rome for Kids: Private Underground Adventure Tour

Outty Ranking 52 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom €170
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Outty Ranking

52/100

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5.0/5

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Is Rome for Kids: Private Underground Adventure Tour worth booking?

Rome for Kids: Private Underground Adventure Tour is a 3-hour experience in Rome, Italy, from €170 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 72 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
52 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
3 hours
From
€170 per person

Embark on an exciting adventure through the underground wonders of Rome with a family-friendly guide who will bring the city's hidden stories to life. What You’ll see: Capuchin Crypt: You’ll encounter the bones of over 4,000 monks artistically arranged on the walls. With a mix of intrigue and respect, you’ll learn about the fascinating history of this unique site. Vicus Caprarius: this archaeological site will captivate both kids and adults alike with its stunning ruins, including remnants of an ancient aqueduct. Domitian Stadium: This underground area, once a site for thrilling chariot races, now lies hidden below one of Rome's most iconic squares. Why Choose This Tour? Kid-friendly Experience: This tour is tailored to young explorers, with engaging storytelling activities. Off-the-Beaten-Path Adventure: Skip the typical tourist attractions, exploring unique underground sites. Book this underground adventure today and give your family the chance to explore Rome in a whole new way!

What you get

  • Tickets to Capuchin Crypt
  • Private kid-friendly guide for 3 hours
  • Tickets for Domitian Stadium

About this experience

Embark on an exciting adventure through the underground wonders of Rome with a family-friendly guide who will bring the city's hidden stories to life. What You’ll see: Capuchin Crypt: You’ll encounter the bones of over 4,000 monks artistically arranged on the walls. With a mix of intrigue and respect, you’ll learn about the fascinating history of this unique site. Vicus Caprarius: this archaeological site will captivate both kids and adults alike with its stunning ruins, including remnants of an ancient aqueduct. Domitian Stadium: This underground area, once a site for thrilling chariot races, now lies hidden below one of Rome's most iconic squares. Why Choose This Tour? Kid-friendly Experience: This tour is tailored to young explorers, with engaging storytelling activities. Off-the-Beaten-Path Adventure: Skip the typical tourist attractions, exploring unique underground sites. Book this underground adventure today and give your family the chance to explore Rome in a whole new way!

What's included

Included

  • Tickets to Capuchin Crypt
  • Private kid-friendly guide for 3 hours
  • Tickets for Domitian Stadium

Not included

  • Tickets for Vicus Caprarius to pay on site
  • Gratuities

What you'll see and do

  1. Museum and Crypt of Capuchins Friars

    Your tour starts with the visit at the Crypt of the Bones, which is generally known as Capuchin Crypt. Here you can find the bones of 3700 bodies, believed to be Capuchin friars, arranged in six chapels and crypts. You will notice that all types of bones, from the skulls to the leg bones, are arranged in different objects designs.

    60 minutes here

  2. Vicus Caprarius – the City of Water

    Then, your private guide will take you to the City of Water, the Vicus Caprarius. It is located under the Trevi fountain and here you can see the rests of the aqueduct of the Aqua Virgo completed in 19 BC by Marcus Agrippa. Here, different ages of Roman history can be noted, from the Aqua Virgo to the Domus of the Imperial Era, to Nero's big fire.

    60 minutes here

  3. Stadio di Domiziano - Navona Square Underground

    Finally, you will reach the first permanent stadium for athletic competitions in Rome. Located under Navona Square, the Domitian Stadium was commissioned by the Emperor Titus Flavius Domitianus as a gift to the Romans.

    60 minutes here · Admission not included

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Rome

Departure Point: At the entrance of the Church of Immaculate Conception located on Via Veneto

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

Returns to the starting point

Before you book

Cancellation
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Languages
en, it, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Group size
Up to 6 travelers per booking
Operated by
Real Barcelona Tours

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Photos

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Traveler reviews

2 verified traveler reviews for Rome for Kids: Private Underground Adventure Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Dorothy_R · February 2020

Great tour Rome Underground!!

Tour was private and catered towards the child (5 year old). Awesome sites which some you wouldn’t know existed without the tour. Great knowledge shared.

Response from the operator: Hi Mike, thanks for your review. Indeed, our guides are all used to deal with kids and happy to teach them lots of curiosities about Rome. We hope they enjoyed the tour as well and we hope to see you again touring this beautiful city!

via Viator

Jennifer_P · August 2019

Great Time!

Our tour guide was amazing. She kept it simple yet full of knowledge for our family (3 kids, 13, 11, 10). She gave us insider information, personalized our trip for us and even took us to a great gelato place. Fabulous time and we learned so much about Rome.

Response from the operator: Thank you very much for this lovely review of the Kids Tour of Rome's Undergrounds.

via Viator

Good to know

Duration
3 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 72h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Price range
€170 to €580
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by Real Barcelona Tours, who run 48 experiences we rank across 7 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 47.3.

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Why this scores 52

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)77
Review evidence (18% weight)15
Booking momentum (14% weight)11
Value for money (12% weight)21
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)54
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Rome for Kids: Private Underground Adventure Tour: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Rome.

How much does Rome for Kids: Private Underground Adventure Tour cost?

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Prices start at €170 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Rome usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Rome for Kids: Private Underground Adventure Tour take?

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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Rome is not rushed.

Is Rome for Kids: Private Underground Adventure Tour worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Rome, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Rome for Kids: Private Underground Adventure Tour?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 72 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Rome for Kids: Private Underground Adventure Tour suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Rome for Kids: Private Underground Adventure Tour?

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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Rome can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Rome and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Rome for Kids: Private Underground Adventure Tour start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Rome within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Rome?

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Rome runs on skip-the-line access. The Colosseum underground, the Vatican before opening, and the catacombs south of the walls all require a licensed operator, and the price gap between the good ones and the rest is smaller than you would expect. We rank by guide credentials, group size and how reliably the promised access actually materialises. On Outty we rank every Rome experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Rome Pizza & Gelato Class with Wine by Cooking Italy, Rome [4in1] Pasta Making_Tiramisù_Wine Tasting_Secret Cellar, Rome Pasta and Tiramisu Class: Ravioli, Fettuccine & Fine Wine 5*. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Rome?

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April, May, September and October. August is hot and half the city is shut. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Rome?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

What is included in Rome for Kids: Private Underground Adventure Tour?

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Included: Tickets to Capuchin Crypt; Private kid-friendly guide for 3 hours; and Tickets for Domitian Stadium. Not included: Tickets for Vicus Caprarius to pay on site; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

Where is the meeting point for Rome for Kids: Private Underground Adventure Tour?

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Departure Point: At the entrance of the Church of Immaculate Conception located on Via Veneto Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

What languages is Rome for Kids: Private Underground Adventure Tour offered in?

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It is offered in English, Italian and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Rome for Kids: Private Underground Adventure Tour?

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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

What happens to Rome for Kids: Private Underground Adventure Tour if the weather is bad?

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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Rome. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 72 hours before the start.

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