Rome: Self-Guided Treasure Hunt
Set off on an adventure with our scavenger hunt in Rome through some of the most magical spots in the Eternal City, closely tied to its monuments, artistic heritage and legends. This unconventional game will send you in search of the treasures Rome has to offer! Thanks to the riddles, you will discover Rome in a playful and original way: the routes include iconic places as well as more hidden spots, sometimes even unknown to Romans. All the monuments, sculptures, details and squares will be brought to life through unusual stories, legends and secrets. Step away from the classic tourist trails and have fun getting lost in the “vie” and “vicoli” of Rome!
The Activity at a Glance
Our treasure hunts for individuals are designed for families and small groups, self-guided or accompanied by a BeyondRoma host. A mix of searching, observation and logic that turns your visit to Rome into a real adventure.
- Guided option: ideal for groups of friends and bachelorette / bachelor parties, with a host, challenges, gadgets and a final surprise.
- Self-guided option: designed for families with children (from age 4), so you can go at your own pace.
- Kit handed over in person at Piazza del Popolo, with a briefing from our team.
Groups of Friends & Bachelor / Bachelorette Parties
This option is ideal for small groups of friends, as well as for bachelorette and bachelor parties. For bachelorette / bachelor party groups, challenges, gadgets and a final surprise are included… and the bride- or groom-to-be does not pay!
“In search of the muses of Antiquity through the monuments and secrets of Rome’s historic center!”
Concept: it’s Rome! The city is at the heart of this playful route, whose goal is to get you actively exploring the historic center. Your group will set off in search of places and monuments to answer the questions and requests in the kit. It is a mix of searching, observation and logic.
Practical Information
- Meet at the starting point of the treasure hunt (Piazza del Popolo) to receive the kit (tote bag, city center map, pen, clues and gadgets) and a briefing given by a BeyondRoma host.
- The group sets off together and will need to work as a team to solve the riddles and challenges in order to obtain the secret code that unlocks the final surprise.
Best-Seller Route: Secrets and Legends of the Historic Center
Our most popular itinerary: a captivating immersion in the heart of Rome’s iconic places and hidden treasures. This route takes you to the great must-sees (Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, Piazza Navona, Campo de’ Fiori, Piazza di Spagna, etc.), while revealing lesser-known sites of the historic center, between Piazza del Popolo and Piazza Venezia, staying on the right bank of the Tiber.
- Availability: Every day (subject to availability)
- Schedule: Recommended start between 10:30 and 15:30, with the kit delivered directly to the starting point at Piazza del Popolo
- Duration: 3h00
- Available languages: French – English – Italian
- Minimum: 3 participants – Maximum: 20 participants
Rates – Groups of Friends & Bachelor / Bachelorette Parties
Price for organizing a private, tailor-made treasure hunt:
- Flat rate / total: €350,00 (for a group of 3 to 10 people)
- Extra for each additional participant: + €20,00 per person
- 20 people or more: check out our group treasure hunt offers or request a quote at info@beyondroma.com
What is included in the price:
- Tailor-made treasure hunt in Rome
- Kit delivery and briefing by the BeyondRoma staff
- Stops and challenges with 1 host during the route
- Final surprise (included for bachelorette / bachelor parties)
- 1 gourmet stop: tiramisu
Family Scavenger Hunt in Rome
⚠️ Important information: As kit handovers must be arranged in person with our team, requests can only be accepted at least 48 hours in advance, on business days (Monday to Friday), and remain subject to the availability of our kits and delivery staff.
Explore the secrets and hidden treasures of Rome’s historic center with your children on an original, educational family treasure hunt! This activity in Rome for families is both fun and instructive. Ideal for children aged 4 and up, it is also perfect for adults who want to discover the city in a different way:
- The older ones explore Rome’s iconic sites and offbeat spots in the Eternal City, while accompanying the younger explorers.
- Children are at the heart of the experience: they solve riddles, answer observation questions and spot hidden details at every stage. It sparks their curiosity while letting them explore Rome in a fun, interactive way.
The route starts at Piazza del Popolo and ends near the Pantheon. It will take your family to the must-see sights of the historic center, as well as secret and surprising corners of the Italian capital. At every stage, simple and playful riddles will help you take a closer look at the monuments and enjoy a true urban adventure combining culture, observation games and family fun in Rome.
Themes & Practical Information (Family)
Choose between two themes to adapt the experience to your children’s age. The route is similar, but the approach varies depending on the theme you pick:
Theme 1: “On the Trail of Rome’s Animals and Treasures”
The Rome zoo has released its animals! They have settled all over the city: in the squares, at the fountains and on the monuments. Can you find them during your family treasure hunt in Rome? Recommended for children aged 4 to 13.
Theme 2: “In Search of the Muses of Antiquity”
The muses have vanished, captured by the gods and hidden in the streets of Rome. Your mission: set them free! Ideal for teenagers aged 13 to 17, with an approach focused on the arts and Roman mythology.
- Availability: Every day
- Route: Trevi Fountain, Piazza Navona, Pantheon, Piazza Venezia… (excluding the Colosseum and the Vatican)
- Duration: About 3h30, at your own pace
- Available languages: French – English – Italian – Spanish
- Starting point: Piazza del Popolo
How It Works & Highlights (Family)
How the Activity Works
- Book by email, indicating your preferred date, the chosen theme and the participants’ ages.
- We confirm availability and the possible time slots for the kit handover.
- Once payment is made, you will receive a travel booklet with the best addresses in Rome.
- A member of our team hands you the kit on site with all the necessary explanations.
- Set off on your own through the historic center for a 100 % personalized adventure in Rome!
Activity Highlights
- Available every day, at the time of your choice
- Total freedom to go at your own pace
- Tasty break at the end of the route
- WhatsApp support available throughout the game
Rates – Family Treasure Hunt
Our pricing works with a fixed base for the group, plus a supplement for each additional participant:
- Base price (2 or 3 people): 90,00 € — this package includes the creation of your private adventure, the preparation of the materials, booking fees and the personal handover of your kit.
- Price per additional person (4th to 9th person): + 10,00 € / person. Example: family of 3 = 90,00 € in total; family of 4 = 90,00 € (base) + 10,00 € = 100,00 € in total.
What is included in the price:
- Complete kit handed over at Piazza del Popolo
- Riddle cards, map and anecdotes suitable for all ages
- Artisanal gelato tasting in Rome
- Booking fees
Additional Information
- Please let us know of any allergy or intolerance when booking.
- Self-guided family option, or friends / bachelor and bachelorette party option led by a host, with dedicated WhatsApp support throughout the game.
- Early morning or late afternoon start recommended during the hot summer months.
- 100 % outdoor activity on foot – stroller- and pet-friendly.
- No physical treasure to collect: the real treasures are Rome’s iconic and offbeat places, along with captivating stories (final surprise included for bachelor and bachelorette parties and a tasty stop for all options).
How to Book?
- For any availability request, email us at info@beyondroma.com or use our online form, specifying:
- – The desired date and time for the experience (indicating whether they are flexible).
- – The estimated number of participants: please specify if this number may change. Do not forget to mention any particularities of your group that are relevant to the experience (dietary restrictions, fitness level, children’s ages, etc.).
- – Language: the preferred language for your experience.
- – The type of group or event: family trip, friends getaway, celebration, corporate seminar.
- – The location: the address of your accommodation or of the event venue.
- – Your reference budget: overall for the entire service or specific to the experience.
- – Your additional service needs: accommodation, transfers, photographer, decoration, etc.
- – Your contact details: name of the main contact or company, phone number (only if you wish to be contacted by phone) and billing address for issuing the offer (which will be sent to you by email).
- Please note that the more details you provide in your first message, the faster and more targeted the handling of your request will be!
Terms of Sale
- – Booking process: Requests are made by email to info@beyondroma.com or through our contact form, accessible via the “Availability Request” button. A reply will be sent to you within 72h, Monday to Friday. You can also select several activities to build your stay by adding them to your favorites before confirming your overall selection. To guarantee the availability of venues and our chefs, we recommend confirming the event at least 15 days in advance.
- – Payment terms: The booking is definitively confirmed upon receipt of payment (or of the agreed deposit, depending on group size and how far in advance the booking is made). Payment is made by bank transfer or through our fully secure online card payment system (Stripe platform, with fees of 3,9 % borne by the customer).
- – Cancellation and Refund: The pricing terms, the payment schedule (deposit and balance), as well as the scales applicable in case of cancellation and refund, will be provided to you upon simple request.
