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Best Things to Do in Rome, with kids
Fontana Barcaccia is 66% Kids-Friendly
Kids enjoy the boat-shaped fountain and sprinting up the Spanish Steps, with gelato nearby, but there are no toilets, railings, or play area, and parents must supervise closely in heavy crowds.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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National Museum of the Palazzo di Venezia is 66% Kids-Friendly
Kids enter free and weekend workshops add hands-on fun, yet fragile displays, limited interactivity, and lack of a play area mean attention wanes after about an hour.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Neptune Fountain is 66% Kids-Friendly
Children can play scavenger hunts spotting tridents and sea creatures, yet parents face no toilets, fences, or shade and must guard kids from water and vendors.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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Basilica of Saint Paul Outside The Walls is 66% Kids-Friendly
Children up to 12 may enjoy the wide aisles and ancient columns, yet the site lacks hands-on exhibits, play areas or kid audio guides, so interest can wane and parents must provide the explanations.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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Chiesa di Santa Maria in Aracoeli is 65% Kids-Friendly
School-age children can turn the 124 steps and fresco details into a counting or treasure game, but no hands-on displays, high altar candles, and steep stairs require close adult watch.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Borghese Gallery and Museum is 63% Kids-Friendly
Free tickets for under-18s and dramatic marble sculptures can hold older kids’ attention, yet no interactive exhibits, forbidden snacks, and silence rules make visits tiring after 2 hours.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Doria Pamphili Gallery is 63% Kids-Friendly
Under-12s enter free and a child-oriented audio track helps, but long quiet galleries, many stairs, and no interactive areas can bore kids quickly and require parents’ constant supervision.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Chiesa di Sant'Ignazio di Loyola is 63% Kids-Friendly
The fake dome trick and vivid frescoes captivate older kids, but silence rules, no play area, and standard toilets with no child aids mean parents must keep visits short and closely supervise.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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Galleria Spada is 63% Kids-Friendly
Under-18s enter free and the forced-perspective corridor amuses children, but fragile art, no interactive area, and limited seating mean close supervision and a short stay are essential.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Teatro dell'Opera di Roma is 62% Kids-Friendly
Child-priced tours and occasional workshops suit ages 6-12, but 3-hour operas demand silence, seats lack boosters, and no playground, changing tables or kid menus exist.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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