Rome for Kids: Private Underground Adventure Tour

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About this activity

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!

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At a glance

Duration: 3 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–6
Guide: English, Italian, Spanish
Operated by: Real Barcelona Tours

Ages: Adults (0–99 years)

What is included

Included

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

Not included

Not included: Tickets for Vicus Caprarius to pay on site
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Museum and Crypt of Capuchins Friars

one hour

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.
Vicus Caprarius – the City of Water

one hour

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.
Stadio di Domiziano - Navona Square Underground

one hour Admission not included

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.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

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

End point

Using your ticket

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
Not wheelchair accessible
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Cancellation

Free 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.

If you cancel	You get back
At least 3 days before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

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