Vatican St Peter Basilica Treasure Hunt for Kids and Families

Rome, Italy
Duration1h 30m
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Join this unique kid-friendly treasure hunt to discover St. Peter's square and Basilica, the Grottoes and the Tombs of Popes.
Your guide, the “hunt master”, will show you St. Peter's square and its highlights, such as the 2000 years old Egyptian obelisk and Bernini's colonnade, and will plan activities for you and your children.
Head inside the world-famous basilica and admire its statues, its decorations and the works of art by Renaissance and Baroque masters, including the bronze canopy by Bernini and the “Pietà” by Michelangelo.
Learn about the history of the church, look for clues and hints discovering its hidden corners and play with your children with fun quizzes, riddles and other activities.
You will explore the Grottoes underneath the Basilica and listen to the stories of the popes and the saints buried there.
Compete, gain points and win a valuable prize!
At the end of the visit you can stay and attend the mass or buy a ticket to see the wonderful dome of the Basilica.

What's included

  • Prize for the winner
  • Admission to the Basilica
  • Gratuities
  • Ticket for St. Peter's Dome (on site €10 per person)

What to expect

  1. St. Peter's Square
    30m
    Discover st. Peter's square and learn about its designer, Gian Lorenzo Bernini, and the architectural features, such as the fountains, the colonnade and the Egyptian obelisk.
  2. St. Peter's Basilica
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Stare in wonder at the beautiful decorations, statues and the treasures of the world famous Basilica and explore the Grottoes, where you will find the Tombs of the Popes.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide in front of the police station.

End point

The treasure hunt will finish outside the Basilica.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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