Family-Friendly Attractions In Rome

Trevi Fountain

Aqueduct-fed rococo fountain, designed by Nicola Salvi & completed in 1762, with sculpted figures. · Dogs allowed

Piazza di Trevi, 00187 Roma RM, Italy

Colosseum

Monumental 3-tiered Roman amphitheater once used for gladiatorial games, with guided tour option.

Piazza del Colosseo, 1, 00184 Roma RM, Italy

Pantheon

Iconic temple built circa 118 to 125 A.D. with a dome & Renaissance tombs, including Raphael's.

Piazza della Rotonda, 00186 Roma RM, Italy

Piazza Navona

Elegant square dating from the 1st century A.D., with a baroque fountain, street artists & bars.

Piazza Navona, 00186 Roma RM, Italy

Roman Forum

Vast excavated area of Roman temples, squares & government buildings, some dating back 2,000 years.

00186 Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy

Piazza del Popolo

Grand, landmark square centered by Rome's oldest obelisk & the site of the city's northern gate.

Piazza del Popolo, 00187 Roma RM, Italy

Castel Sant'Angelo

Circular, 2nd-century castle housing furniture & paintings collections in Renaissance apartments.

Lungotevere Castello, 50, 00193 Roma RM, Italy

Villa Borghese

Vast urban park with formally landscaped gardens, a lake & villas now housing important museums. · Dogs allowed

00197 Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy

Spanish Steps

Steps with irregular butterfly-shaped design, built in 18th century at French diplomat's bequest.

Piazza di Spagna, 00187 Roma RM, Italy

Campo de' Fiori

Campo de' Fiori, 00186 Roma RM, Italy

Piazza Venezia

Square with an elaborate Victorian monument known as 'the typewriter' by locals & Palazzo Venezia.

Piazza Venezia, 00187 Roma RM, Italy

Circus Maximus

Green space & remains of a stone & marble arena that could seat 250,000 Romans for chariot races.

00186 Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy

Largo di Torre Argentina

Archaeological site close to where Julius Caesar was killed, also home to a colony of cats.

Largo di Torre Argentina, 00186 Roma RM, Italy

Giardino degli Aranci

Secluded public square with fragrant orange trees, medieval walls & views over the city & Tiber.

Piazza Pietro D'Illiria, 00153 Roma RM, Italy

Villa Doria Pamphili

Landscaped park on ancient noble Roman estate, with open-air concerts, nature trails & fountain. · Dogs allowed

Via di S. Pancrazio, 00152 Roma RM, Italy

Passeggiata del Pincio

Historic promenade featuring 200+ busts of prominent figures, gardens & picturesque city views.

Viale Gabriele D'Annunzio, 00197 Roma RM, Italy

the Torlonia museum Rome

Elegant villa housing exhibits of past resident, Mussolini, with an art museum in its formal garden.

Via Nomentana, 70, 00161 Roma RM, Italy

Fontana delle Tartarughe

Elegant Renaissance fountain with bronze figures of young men, turtles & dolphins, in paved piazza. · Dogs allowed

Piazza Mattei, 00186 Roma RM, Italy

Arch of Constantine

A 21m-high Roman structure made up of 3 arches decorated with figures & battle scenes.

Piazza del Colosseo, 00184 Roma RM, Italy

Explora - Il Museo dei Bambini di Roma

Varied museum aimed at inspiring kids to learn with hands-on (and fun) exhibits & an on-site cafe.

Via Flaminia, 80/86, 00196 Roma RM, Italy

Parco del Colle Oppio

Large public park featuring ancient monuments including Trajan's baths & the ruins of Nero's house. · Dogs allowed

Vle del Monte Oppio, 00184 Roma RM, Italy

Parco archeologico del Colosseo

Vast archaeological zone encompassing ancient sites like the Colosseum, Circus Maximus & Forum.

Piazza S. Maria Nova, 53, 00186 Roma RM, Italy

Domus Aurea

Remains of Emperor Nero's grand 3-floor villa complex, originally decorated with colorful frescoes.

Via della Domus Aurea, 00184 Roma RM, Italy

Piazza di Siena

Grassy area dating from the 1790s, now used for al fresco performances & show-jumping competitions.

Villa Borghese, 00197 Roma RM, Italy

Museo delle Cere

Waxwork museum offering workshop tours, with famous figures including former popes & ancient Romans.

P.za dei Santi Apostoli, 68/A, 00187 Roma RM, Italy

Fontana della Barcaccia

17th-century baroque fountain shaped like a ship, located at the foot of the iconic Spanish Steps. · Dogs allowed

Piazza di Spagna, 00187 Roma RM, Italy

Obelisco del Pantheon

16th-century fountain commissioned by Pope Gregory XIII, with ornate marble dolphins & an obelisk. · Dogs allowed

Piazza della Rotonda, 00186 Roma RM, Italy

Welcome To Rome

Museum exploring the city’s history & famous sites through models & a panoramic 3D movie.

Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, 203, 00186 Roma RM, Italy

Family Park

Via di Bravetta, 159, 00164 Roma RM, Italy

Faro di Roma

Passeggiata del Gianicolo, 00165 Roma RM, Italy

Circo Maximo Experience

Viale Aventino, 00186 Roma RM, Italy

Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius

Replica of the mighty 2nd-century AD bronze statue depicting the famous Roman emperor on horseback.

Piazza del Campidoglio, 1, 00186 Roma RM, Italy

Chiostro di Michelangelo

Via Enrico de Nicola, 76, 00185 Roma RM, Italy

Fountain of the Goddess Roma

Piazza del Campidoglio, 00186 Roma RM, Italy

Fountain of the Bees

Landmark marble fountain featuring a bi-valve shell & 3 large bees, created in 1644.

Via Vittorio Veneto, 13, 00187 Roma RM, Italy

Rettilario

Unnamed Road, 00197 Roma RM, Italy

Torre dei Conti

Torre dei Conti, 00184 Roma RM, Italy

Arches Severiane on the Palatine

Colle Palatino, 00186 Roma RM, Italy

Fontana dei Tritoni

Botanical Garden of Rome, Largo Cristina di Svezia, 23 A - 24, 00165 Roma RM, Italy

Boat Tour in Rome

Lungotevere Tor di Nona, 00186 Roma RM, Italy

Servian Wall

00185 Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy

Torre Dei Borgia

Via del Fagutale, 4, 00184 Roma RM, Italy

Roma 3D Experience

P.za di S. Chiara, 14, 00186 Roma RM, Italy

Fontana Delle Tre Vasche

228, Via Flaminia, 224, 00196 Roma RM, Italy

Statua dell'antica Roma

VFMW+85, 00184 Roma RM, Italy

Villa Aurora

Via Aurora, 6342, 00187 Roma RM, Italy

Around City Time

Via Tunisi, 5a, 00192 Roma RM, Italy

Vespa Rome Tour

Via Achille Papa, 21, 00195 Roma RM, Italy