Sofitel Rome Villa Borghese welcomes family travelers to Rome through a new partnership with Italian family-focused travel guide Family Welcome. The new five-night Ultimate Roman Odyssey experience includes private tours, interactive workshops and exclusive excursions, as well as luxury accommodations and guaranteed connecting rooms for families of up to four. Embark on an immersive and educational trip highlighting the best of Rome while offering something of interest for each family member.
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Highlights of the collaboration include:
Historical Treasure Hunt
Wander around ancient Roman landmarks while on a unique treasure hunt. This engaging family tour is designed to keep kids entertained throughout the 2.5-hour experience with interactive games, a treasure hunt with an exciting ending and more.
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Italian Cooking Class
With the help of a local chef, families learn to make traditional Italian dishes during a family-friendly cooking class.
Art and Culture Tour
Tour Rome’s museums and art galleries through a customized tour offering interactive activities for children. Choose from a guided tour at National Gallery of Modern Art or a 3-D headset tour of the Colosseum and Imperial Forums, offering a multisensory experience with scientifically accurate models.
Outdoor Adventures
Explore the Roman countryside filled with hikes, picnics and farm visits.
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Family Night at the Villa
Settle in for a private family movie night at the hotel with Italian films, themed snacks and cozy accommodations.
Additionally, families can book other workshops and experiences such as learning to fight like ancient Roman gladiators, designing mosaics using traditional Roman techniques, visiting an educational farm and experiencing living history in archaeological parks.
Family Welcome is known for creating bespoke travel experiences for “curious parents and cool kids.” The company started with a mission to give young families unique travel experiences with a focus on activities fostering learning and creativity.
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