Kid-friendly Vatican Tour with Carriage Pavilion

Activity Information

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  • time-forward_15911935 Duration

    2 hours
  • guide_13794414 Live tour guide

    English
  • family_12442251 Small group

    Limited to 10 participants
  • face-thermometer_10416024 Covid-19 precautions

    Special health and safety measures are in place. Check your activity voucher once you book for full details.

Your experience

Highlights

Full description

The Vatican tour offered to your family will reveal obscure parts of the Roman Catholic Church's history, allowing them to learn an exceptional amount. These unparalleled segments are not typically included in a standard tour of the Vatican. A visit to the museum will allow you to explore paintings that are sure to impress, including works by great artists such as Caravaggio, Leonardo da Vinci, and Raphael. Additionally, you can take your kids to see the Carriage Pavilion where they can view historical vehicles that were once used by popes. Among the collection is the Grand Gala Berlin created in Rome in 1826 for Pope Leo XII, the famous Fiat Campagnola used by Pope John Paul II on the day of his attempted assassination, and three different 'popemobiles' including a Land Rover, Toyota, and Mercedes 230 GE. More modern exhibits can be found in the New Wing, including statues from the Roman Empire depicting Augustus of Prima Porta, various gods, and a mysterious statue of the River Nile. With engaging tales, games, and activities, your guide will captivate the children and adults in your party. Additionally, a detailed briefing of the Sistine Chapel will be provided. This ensures that your family not only has fun, but also gains a wealth of knowledge without getting lost in a crowded tour group.

Includes

  • The true allure of a walking tour is the chance to fully engross oneself in unfamiliar surroundings. By taking a casual saunter through different boroughs, one has the ability to embrace the various visuals, ambiances, and fragrances that set each region apart. Whether one's destination is a bustling downtown or a charming rural hamlet, there's no superior method for growing accustomed to a novel setting than by ambulatory exploration. With so many experiential factors to absorb, a walking tour can promptly develop into a treasured recollection. Grab a map and lace up those shoes for an exciting journey on foot. By strolling along the pavement, you'll discover sights that are beyond the reach of cars or buses. It's an intimate experience that can only be had on foot.
  • Engaging attractions can sometimes come with a hefty price tag, limiting access for many. However, there are some locations that offer free admission, though they may rely on visitor donations to cover upkeep costs and enhance the visitor experience. Additionally, some of these places may also use visitor contributions to boost their profits.
  • Offering an intimate experience, the small group tour accommodates a maximum of ten individuals.

Not includes

  • Survival relies on the intake of drinks and food, as they are indispensable for proper functioning. Options regarding refreshment and sustenance are wide and varied - from soda to water, fruits to veggies - catering to individual's nourishment and refreshment preferences. Healthy habits when it comes to consumption can have a critical impact on an individual's well-being and overall health, and so thoughtful choices should be made when selecting what to consume. Your taste buds might uncover unexpected surprises when you explore novel beverages and meals - adding a dash of excitement to your day! Nonetheless, ensure you stay hydrated by drinking an ample amount of water.
  • Remember, gratuities are not mandatory, but patrons are welcome to leave an optional tip at their discretion. It's customary to show appreciation for exceptional service and a job well done, and leaving a gratuity is always a nice way to do so. Patrons can choose the amount they wish to give and directly give it to the service provider.
  • Your hotel pick-up and drop-off is sorted when you book with us. We're on hand to take care of your transportation, no matter if you're coming or going. Just give us the heads up and we'll organize a ride to be waiting outside your doorstep. Forget battling traffic and parking headaches. Relax knowing you'll enjoy a comfortable and carefree journey to your destination. With drivers who are well-acquainted with the locality and smartest shortcuts, we'll get you there on schedule and without any unnecessary stress. You can depend on us to get you where you need to go without any trouble.

Not allowed

  • Shorts
  • Luggage that is excessively large
  • Large bags or luggage can be a hindrance while traveling, but they are necessary for carrying our belongings. It's important to pack efficiently and prioritize what we truly need, as we may need to navigate through crowds, stairs, or small spaces. Some airlines have restrictions or additional fees for checking in oversized or overweight bags, so it's best to familiarize ourselves with their policies beforehand. On the bright side, having a reliable and sturdy bag can make a world of difference in ensuring our belongings stay safe and secure during transit.
  • Shirts that lack sleeves
  • Minors without supervision

Know before you go

  • At the security check point, metal detectors await visitors who must pass through them.
  • Men and women alike must cover their knees and shoulders to abide by the Vatican Museums' dress code, which will be enforced rigorously. Any disregard for these demands will result in being denied entry.
  • The accessibility of this location for persons using a wheelchair may be limited.
  • An adult should accompany any child.