Sofitel Rome Villa Borghese has teamed up with Italian family-focused travel guide Family Welcome to introduce a five-night “Roman Odyssey” package for travelers of all ages. The experience includes private tours, interactive workshops and excursions throughout Rome, alongside luxury accommodations and guaranteed connecting rooms available for families up to four.
Family Welcome, known for creating bespoke travel experiences for “curious parents and cool kids,” started with the mission to give young families unique travel ideas. With a focus on engaging activities that foster learning and creativity, Family Welcome designs unique adventures that cater to the interests and needs of every family member.
Highlights of the “Roman Odyssey” package include:
- Historical treasure hunt – This family tour of Vatican City is designed to keep children entertained throughout the two-and-a-half-hour experience. It includes interactive games, a treasure hunt with a surprise ending, and a visit to the Vatican Museums.
- Italian cooking class – Join a local chef for a family-friendly cooking class and learn to make traditional Italian dishes.
- Art and culture tour – Explore Rome’s museums and art galleries with a customized tour that includes interactive sessions for children. Options include an interactive guided tour at the National Gallery of Modern Art and a 3D headset tour of the Colosseum and Imperial Forums, offering a multisensory experience with scientifically accurate reconstructions.
- Outdoor adventure day – Take a day trip to the Roman countryside for hiking, picnicking and exploring local farms.
- Exclusive family night at the Villa – Enjoy a private family movie night at Sofitel Rome Villa Borghese, complete with Italian films, themed snacks and cozy setups.
In addition to these inclusions, families can enhance their stay with private workshops to suit various themes and interests, ensuring each child’s experience is unique and engaging. Options include learning to fight like ancient Roman gladiators, creating mosaics using traditional Roman techniques, visiting an educational farm to interact with animals and learn about rural Italian life, and experiencing living history in archeological parks with actors re-enacting ancient Roman daily life.
The five-night package at Sofitel Rome Villa Borghese includes the five activities listed above, luxury accommodations and daily breakfast. Guests are required to book at least four months in advance to have their selected activities arranged as part of the hotel package.
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