When In Rome, Your Son Could Become A Gladiator For A Day, While Your Daughter Learns The Secrets To The Perfect Gelato

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Hotel Hassler Roma, regally located atop the iconic Spanish Steps, together with Imago Artis Travel, offers some amazing experiences for the little ones, travelling to Rome as well as visiting Vatican.


TOP ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN TRAVELLING TO ROME



Vatikids game
VATICAN

Visit of the Vatican Museums and St. Peter’s visit combined with a game on iPad
DURATION: 3 Hours approximately

Who said that a visit of a museum is boring and wearisome for children? They definitely did not ever come across with this VATIKIDS game!

A game the hotel did develop to engage and amuse the little ones through interactive contents and trivia – supported by the entertaining explanations of an expert guide – to turn your experience in the Vatican City into an incredible adventure.

Children will discover the main artworks in the Vatican Museums and the St. Peter’s Basilica thanks to an APP already installed on the iPads the guide will put at your disposal for the whole duration of the tour. A game that will let them learn notions and fun facts about those stunning attractions while having fun!

VATIKIDS is suitable for children aged between 4-5 and 12 years old. All participants will receive a nice final prize together with a papyrus attesting they became Vatican experts. You could also be sent a digital copy of the certificate embellished with their picture.

NOTES & ADVICE
iPads will be provided by the guide, who will both play with the kids and explain the points of interest to the parents.

RATES
Total including guide service, iPad game, final prize and tickets:
460€ for 2 people – 520€ for 3 people – 570€ for 4 people – 660€ for 5 people
Transportation is not included.




Little Caesar Game
ROME

Visit of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Palatine Hill with the help of a game for kids on iPad
DURATION: 3 Hours approximately

Turn your trip in timeless Rome into a funny experience for your children and let them discover notions and fun facts about the history of this stunning city through an entertaining game!

There is an APP on iPad with interactive contents to engage and amuse your kids during the visit of the most iconic iconic monuments of the Eternal City – the Colosseum, the Roman Forum and the Palatine Hill – so that they can learn while playing and never forget their stay in Italy.

The LITTLE CAESAR game is already installed on the iPad the guide will provide and is suitable for children aged between 4-5 and 12 years old.

A final prize is in store for all the participants, who will also receive a papyrus attesting they became an expert of Ancient Rome. You could also have the chance to have the certificate sent to you via e-mail together with a picture of your smiling kid.

NOTES & ADVICE
iPads will be made available by your guide, who will both play with the children and explain the monuments to the parents.

RATES
Total including guide service, iPad game, final prize and tickets:
460€ for 2 – 520€ for 3 – 570€ for 4 – 660€ for 5 people
Transportation is not included.




Castle Hunt
ROME

Visit of Castel Sant’Angelo combined with a game on iPad
DURATION: 3 Hours approximately

Originally a mausoleum, than a fortress, a papal residence and eventually a museum… Castel Sant’Angelo conceals so many secrets and bears so many stories that is the perfect location for entertaining your children while on tour in timeless Rome.

Discover the Castle thanks to a game we purposely developed to turn your visit into an engaging and amusing experience for both you and your kids – CASTLE HUNT.

An APP already installed on the iPads your professional guide will provide and featuring interactive contents as well interesting trivia to make your children be involved with the artworks surrounding them and learn notions about this intriguing monument while having fun.

At the end of the game, all participants will receive a nice prize and a papyrus stating they became expert of Castel Sant’Angelo. You will also have the chance to receive the certificate via e-mail embellished by the photo of your smiling kid.

CASTLE HUNT is suitable for children aged between 5 and 12 years and is a great example of edutainment.

NOTES & ADVICE
iPads will be made available by the guide, who will both play with the children and explain the monuments to the parents.

RATES
Total including guide service, iPad game, final prize and tickets:
460€ for 2 – 520€ for 3 – 570€ for 4 – 660€ for 5 people
Transportation is not included.




Rome’s Riddles Game
ROME

Visit of Rome’s city center visit combine with a game for kids on iPad
DURATION: 3 Hours approximately

Edutainment for children while on holiday? Why not? Let your kids discover timeless Rome thanks to a game we purposely developed to transform your tour of the fascinating city center into an interacting and amusing experience – ROME’S RIDDLES.

Thanks to interactive contents and interesting trivia you will discover the main attractions of the Eternal City, such as Piazza Navona, the Spanish Steps, the Pantheon and the Trevi Fountain. A great opportunity to learn the history and significance of those monuments while having fun.

At the end of the tour every participant will receive a prize and a papyrus stating they became a Rome expert. You could also be sent the certificate embellished with a picture of your smiling kid via e-mail.

The game APP is already installed on the iPad your professional guide will provide and is suitable for children aged between 5 and 12 years.

NOTES & ADVICE
iPads will be provided by the guide, who will both play with the kids and explain the points of interest to the parents.

RATES
Total including guide service, iPad game, final prize and tickets:
460€ for 2 – 520€ for 3 – 570€ for 4 – 660€ for 5 people
Transportation is not included.




The Little Gladiator
ROME

Gladiator School
DURATION: 2 Hours approximately

Spice up your family trip to Rome with a fun and entertaining activity for your kids! Have your children ever wondered how a gladiator’s life looked like back in ancient times? Do not resort to boring books, let them find out in first person by attending a lesson in a proper school for brave gladiators.

They will learn from passionate, extremely knowledgeable instructors about the history of gladiators, see ancient weaponry and armors actually worn in fights and even have the possibility to touch them – as well as wear them. But the best part of the day is training like ancient Roman gladiators, mastering techniques of attack and defense using a sword. Do not panic – it is completely safe!

And if you are thinking this is just an experience only for the youngest, you are completely mistaken. Spectators are already cheering, the Arena is waiting... are you ready to fight?

RATES
Total including gladiator class:
300€ for 2 – 400€ for 3 – 420€ for 4 – 440€ for 5 people
Transportation is not included.




The Little Gelataio
ROME

Gelato Making Class
DURATION: 3 Hours approximately

Colourful and brightening, tasty and refreshing. Name a person who can resist to a wonderful ice-cream. The best part of your journey in Italy… it is always time for a gelato!

Let your children learn all the secrets about how this delicious dessert is made from the best icecream maker in town and become a little gelataio for a day!

No doubt they will have so much fun choosing the flavours, weighing the ingredients, learning the different techniques… and they are going to amaze you back at home with their own creations.

The best part of the experience? Savouring the gelato they made with their own hands at the end of the class. Tie the apron and prepare the scoop!

RATES
Total including private class:
600€ for 2 – 650€ for 3 – 700€ for 4 – 750€ for 5 people
Transportation is not included.



The Little Pizzaiolo
ROME

Pizza Making Class
DURATION: 3 Hours approximately

Surprise your children by enrolling them to this special pizza making class and let them discover a piece of Italian culture! They will learn how to prepare the perfect dough mixing the right ingredients, to select the most suitable dressing for their taste and to bake this round piece of heaven in a oven.

Two different locations can be chosen for this class: either Rome or Naples, two beautiful cities with different pizza “philosophies”. While pizza from Naples is famous for its thick crust, for example, in Rome pizza is usually thincrust and crisp. Which school would be the winner of your heart?

Whichever you choose, one thing is unquestionable: from this time on, whenever your kids ask for a pizza dinner, you will not have an excuse anymore!

RATES
Total including private class:
750€ for 2 – 800€ for 3 – 900€ for 4 – 1.000€ for 5 people
Transportation is not included.



The Little Artist
ROME

Art Lesson – Fresco painting
DURATION: 3 Hours approximately

Let your children express their colourful originality and become part of history by helping them to create a fresco painting!

The word fresco comes from the Latin word for “fresh”. It simply means painting on fresh plaster. The oldest specimens date back to 1600 B.C. in Greece, the most famous example is probably the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel by the great Michelangelo.

This hands-on art class will teach kids the techniques used to realize their own masterpiece. It takes just a couple of hours and when the painting dries, your child can boast holding a painting which be preserved in plaster for years to come.

RATES
Total including private class:
320€ for 2 – 500€ for 3 – 620€ for 4 – 770€ for 5 people
Transportation is not included.




The Little Mosaicist
ROME

Mosaic Making Class
DURATION: 3 Hours approximately

What a better location to learn different art techniques than the Capital of Italy, the Country with the most astounding cultural heritage in Europe?

During this fun and fully interactive course children will learn how to realize their own mosaic piece of art. Small classes ensure a relaxed, fun atmosphere for young learners to explore this timeless art-form and develop their own individual creativity.

Mosaics are making a comeback as artists all over the world are rediscovering ancient techniques and stretching those to new and modern expressions.

Children will gain hands-on experience and explore the wide variety of materials: colored ceramic tile, stained glass, glue and found objects.

The greatest reward? Taking back home the self made mosaic!

RATES
Total including private class:
320€ for 2 – 500€ for 3 – 620€ for 4 – 770€ for 5 people
Transportation is not included.



IMPORTANT NOTICE!
All these tours are subject to terms, conditions, availability and blackout periods.



If you are interested in booking one of these experiences or your stay at the Hassler Roma, or you need additional information about these tours, please call us on +44 20 7148 1778 or send us an enquiry.

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