Our guide was fantastic with the kids and made everything playful and interesting. Memorable
Saint Peter's Square and Borgo Pio Treasure Hunt for Kids
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Tour Description
Explore Saint Peter's Square and Borgo Pio Quarter n a fun treasure hunt for kids! Solve riddles through the area around the Vatican and hidden alleys, uncovering clues and earning prizes along the way.
Key Information
- Experience Private, Walking
- Guided by Licensed national tour guide
- Duration 2 hours
- Starting times (Customizable) Morning, Afternoon, Evening
- Languages English, Italian, Spanish, French, German
- Pickup available Upon request
Highlights
- Engage with fun puzzles and riddles about Vatican history and art with interactive learning
- Uncover the final treasure near the historic fortress of Castel sant'Angelo
- Explore charming streets and hidden courtyards of Borgo Pio Quarter for clues.
- Solve clues around Saint Peter's Square
Itinerary
- 1 1
Saint Peter's Square
Saint Peter's Square is a grand, open piazza in Vatican City, framed by massive colonnades and crowned by St. Peter's Basilica.
- 2 2
Borgo Pio
- 3 3
Castle Sant'Angelo
Castel Sant'Angelo is a historic fortress along the Tiber River, once a mausoleum. The nearby Bridge of Angels features statues of saints, connecting the castle to the heart of Rome.
Full Description
Enjoy a fun-filled Saint Peter's Square and Borgo Pio Treasure Hunt that takes kids on an exciting adventure through some of Rome’s most iconic landmarks. The journey begins at the awe-inspiring Saint Peter's Square, where children will solve riddles hidden around the grand columns of Bernini’s colonnade. They’ll search for clues about the Vatican, learn about the history of the square, and discover fascinating details about the famous obelisk and fountains. The hunt will guide them through Saint Peter’s Basilica, where kids will be asked to find hidden details around Michelangelo’s Pietà and the grand entrance.
Next, the treasure hunt leads through the charming streets of Borgo Pio, a picturesque neighborhood just outside the Vatican. Here, children will explore narrow alleyways and quaint shops while solving puzzles that relate to Rome’s history and culture.
The adventure continues across the Bridge of Angels, where kids will count the statues of saints and uncover secrets about the bridge’s role in connecting Castel Sant'Angelo to the Vatican. As they cross the bridge, the final clues will take them to a hidden treasure nearby, offering a delightful prize for completing the hunt. This tour is a perfect blend of history, exploration, and fun for young adventurers!
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What is included
Included
- Kid-friendly Specialized Guide
Recommendations
Tips and Tricks
- Wear comfortabe shoes
- In hot summer days bring a bottle of water and hat
Reviews
Rating: 5 / 5
Based on 5 reviews
- Lauren A. —Australia
- Melissa N. —United Kingdom
The guide was fantastic, making the clues challenging yet fun, and full of interesting historical tidbits. Both educational and entertaining!
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