Our private half-day tour is tailored for families with kids who want to discover the history and architecture of Viterbo with maximum comfort and enjoyment. Viterbo attracts a number of tourists every year, thanks to its historical heritage which retraces city’s rich history, in particularly from the Etruscan times to the Middle Ages. Surrounded by the 12th century walls its Old Town looks as if it were frozen in time. You and your children will be amused by its beautiful architecture and monuments walking through the picturesque narrow streets and medieval squares of Viterbo. Your kid-friendly guide will take you on an exciting journey through the past and show you the main attractions of the city in a playful and memorable way. Your children will enjoy fun activities and games, such as trivia and treasure hunt as well as an entertaining commentary from your guide.
Meet your guide at the San Sisto square and start your family adventure half-day tour of Viterbo. With your kid-friendly guide who knows how to keep children interested, you will discover the most popular attraction of the city with maximum comfort and enjoyment. You will learn the history and art of Viterbo through various fun activities, including quizzes, trivia and treasure hunt elaborated to encourage discussions and to pique the kids’ interest in history. Your guide will take you through the picturesque medieval streets of the Old Town and show you its most iconic landmarks.
You will visit the historic Palazzo dei Pappi (the Palace of the Popes) built in 1266 to house the Roman popes who escaped from Rome, when it became too dangerous. It is a place of a great historic value, where the first Conclave of history took place. You will visit the Conclave Hall, the Papal Loggia, the Gualterio Hall and Learn about the popes who lived there.
You will explore the main cathedral of Viterbo - Duomo di San Lorenzo. Located next to the Palace, this medieval church was built in 13th century, yet it was the place for coronation of some popes, elected in Viterbo.
You will make your own way to the meeting points