Rome: Private Caracalla Baths & Circus Maximus Tour for Kids
ID: GYG129976-197955
Category:
Country: Italy
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Join this great family tour to explore the Caracalla Baths and Circus Maximus. Discover what the ancient Romans did in their free time. Your child-friendly guide will take you to see the largest entertainment venue of the Roman Empire.
Relax and get to know each other at one of the largest public thermal baths ever built. See the ruins of ancient pools, changing rooms, gyms and saunas and learn about the amazing heating system and so much more. Your child-friendly guide will then take you to see the largest entertainment venue of the Roman Empire, the Circus Maximus. Here, chariot races, animal hunts and spectacular acrobatic shows were once held. Learn how the ancient Romans had fun supporting and cheering on their favorite team - and making the odd bet.
This will be a 2-hour tour of the two sites, ideal for families with children. You will meet your child-friendly guide at the entrance to the Caracalla thermal baths for a journey back in time to the heyday of the Roman Empire. Your guide will have all sorts of things lined up to engage the whole family for a fun packed 2-hours of games, reconstructions and lots of interesting and curious facts. You will learn about ancient building techniques like how mosaics were made and how they constructed the heating systems, pools and aqueducts. The ancient Romans were surprisingly excellent engineers.
Then, you will move on to learn about the sports and social activities of the ancient Romans at Circus Maximus. This was a magnificent arena that held 200,000 spectators, the largest entertainment venue of the Roman Empire. There were chariot races, animal hunts, acrobatic shows and many other amazing spectacles. It was in fact the only entertainment venue in town where both the men and women could mingle, have the chance to get to know one another and maybe even fall in love.
Highlights
- Enjoy panoramic views of Circus Maximus
- Learn about the ruins of the Baths of Caracalla
- Engage with a range of multimedia tools which will pave the way for the whole family
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Not wheelchair accessible
• A current valid passport will be required on the day of travel
Just outside the entrance of Caracalla Baths, the tour guide will have a sign with your name written on it.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.