Museums for children in Rome
Rome is full of beautiful corners and incredible monuments, but that does not mean that museums should be given less importance. In Rome you can find some of the most famous works of art in the world. The best museums in Rome But we also have to adapt our tastes to those of children, and some of the
Rome is full of beautiful corners and incredible monuments, but that does not mean that museums should be given less importance. In Rome you can find some of the most famous works of art in the world.
The best museums in Rome
But we also have to adapt our tastes to those of children, and some of the museums in Rome can exhaust them. That is why we must take into account their age and their tastes when planning visits to monuments and museums.
- Vatican Museums
Next to the Louvre in Paris, it is one of the most famous in the world, especially because it contains the spectacular Sistine Chapel painted by Michelangelo.
But in this museum we will also find works of art from prehistory to the Renaissance, in which some of the most important Italian artists such as Miguel Ángel, Rafael, Boticelli etc.
It is a very long visit, so we only recommend it for older children, from 12 years old.
The price for adults of € 15, or € 19 if we buy them online, which saves the very long queue that usually exists.
The reduced price is € 8 (€ 12 online) and the hours are from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. From Monday to Saturday. On the last Sunday of each month the museum opens and admission is free.
Remember that you can not use your mobile phone.
- Catacombs of Rome
Below the city of Rome there is a Christian underground cemetery that has awakened the imagination of the travelers who have passed through it. The catacombs are very mysterious and labyrinthine, so they can be entertaining for children.
Of course, we must try to avoid entering if the child feels claustrophobic or afraid, as they are small and dark spaces.
The schedule is from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and from 2:00 p.m. at 5:00 p.m. The price for adults is € 8, and the reduced price for children up to 15 years of € 5. Children under 5 years old are free.
- Explora Museum in Rome
A whole city in miniature for children, with pavilions where children can explore and experiment.
Environment, new technologies, science ... and even a supermarket are some of the areas in which children can move, all in first person.
Adults and children pay € 7, except those under 3 years, who only pay € 3. Babies under one year of age have free admission.
- Coliseo 3D Rewind
Show located close to the Colosseum, offers 3D recreations of life in Rome and the Coliseum shows.
The tour covers the entire history of the Roman Empire through its emperors, from Romulus to Constantine.
They can test their knowledge of history through games and disguise themselves with robes like authentic Romans.
The schedule is from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. and the price is € 15 for adults and € 8 for children.
