Top Europe Kid-Friendly Tours

Gain priority entrance to the Leonardo Interactive Museum in Florence—and step inside the creative mind of one of the world's greatest artists and inventors—when you prebook admission tickets online. Your ticket offers unlimited access to the museum, so you can spend as long you like exploring the exhibitions, admiring recreations of Leonardo’s machines, and learning more about the true Renaissance man.

Check off one of Italy’s “must-see” attractions during your time at port in La Spezia with this group shore excursion to Pisa and its famed Leaning Tower. Set off directly from the cruise terminal by air-conditioned coach to Pisa, where a group leader will lead you from the coach parking area to Piazza Dei Miracoli. Enjoy free time to explore the cathedral complex and Pisa’s old town.

Explore the dunes of Maspalomas the traditional way on this 30-minute camel-riding adventure in Gran Canaria. Climb into the saddle and head deep into the Gran Canarian countryside on camelback with a guide. Along the way, enjoy the sensation of riding on the back of these gentle giants. Admire sweeping views over the rolling sand dunes, rocky ridges and rugged landscapes for which Gran Canaria is famous.

Maximize your chances of seeing the wild dolphins of the Strait of Gibraltar on this water safari. Watch the charming marine mammals splashing in the famed waterway from specially designed viewing boats in the company of an on-board marine biologist. In addition to dolphins, take in magnificent views of Morocco, Spain, and the Rock of Gibraltar.

Visit the Malta National Aquarium in Saint Paul's Bay for a family-friendly activity in Malta. View the fish and sharks from the walk-through tunnel in the main tank, and peruse the marine and land creatures found throughout the more than 50 displays in the aquarium.

Absorb the canal-front sights of Amsterdam on a leisurely sightseeing cruise. Take a seat in a comfortable glass-topped boat and enjoy the views as you glide along the city’s UNESCO World Heritage–listed canals and listen to the audio commentary. Kids’ tickets come with a goodie bag and a special audio commentary designed to keep them entertained.

Navigating around the Cinque Terre on your own can be frustrating and time-consuming. Make the most of your day on land with this guided shore excursion by train from La Spezia, which covers four coastal villages in a single day. Hop on a train with your guide for a stress-free departure and visit Riomaggiore, Manarola, Vernazza, and Monterosso on foot, learning about the area's history and culture along the way. Return to La Spezia in plenty of time to board your ship before departure; on-time return is guaranteed.

Cooking classes in Rome can vary when it comes to the participation element, but this one is fully hands-on for an immersive experience. Under the guidance of an Italian chef, prepare multiple dishes—fresh fettuccine, ricotta ravioli, and tiramisu—entirely from scratch. Conclude with a sit-down meal of the dishes created during the session, with wine and limoncello to wash it all down.

The London Eye runs continuously throughout the day on a fixed loading sequence, and standard ticket holders must join a queue that can be an hour or more long during peak times. This skip-the-line admission ticket includes priority access and boarding for a shared capsule ride, with views of the Thames, the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, and central London as it rotates.

Skip your usual souvenirs for a keepsake that's uniquely your own with this tile painting workshop right in the heart of Amsterdam. Learn all about the Netherlands's production of Delftware (blue and white ceramics), and gain the techniques to paint a tile yourself. Choose between traditional tulips, windmills, or something completely original—and take your creation home as a lasting memory of the experience.

Learn about Florentine cuisine's history and its distinct flavor profiles with this cookery class. Including a market visit to collect ingredients, this offers a more immersive experience than dining out alone. See how locals shop at the Central Market to select fresh ingredients, discovering produce you might otherwise miss. Then learn to make Tuscan favorites like focaccia and fresh cheese, homemade pasta, and tiramisu. Afterwards, enjoy your meal paired with unlimited Chianti wine.

Large whale-watching boats can feel crowded and impersonal. This small-group tour from south Tenerife limits numbers to just ten guests, offering a more intimate, eco-friendly way to see marine life. Join onboard biologists as you search for whales and dolphins, and listen to their calls through a hydrophone for a deeper understanding of the ocean around you. It’s a quieter, educational alternative to standard sightseeing cruises.

Traditional Dutch “stroopwafels” are one of Amsterdam’s most ubiquitous sweet treats—a delicious cookie made from layered wafers with a syrup filling. With this fun, hands-on workshop, not only do you get to taste the popular snack, but you get to make it for yourself. Find out how classic stroopwafel is made, learn the secrets behind the perfect waffle, and enjoy your homemade creations during a well-deserved tea/coffee break.

You’ve seen the canals—now it’s time to get on the water. During this 1-hour cruise, you pass all of the Dutch capital's waterfront highlights. As you listen to stories from your guide or an audio guide, you float past islands, beautiful bridges, Centraal Station, historic warehouses, churches, and more, leaving with a deeper appreciation of this historic city than you'd get if you tried sightseeing alone.

Cool off at Paphos Aphrodite Waterpark with easy pre-purchased admission. The biggest of its kind in the Paphos region, this fun-filled aquapark offers chutes, rides, and swim fun for all. Plunge down slides, float along a lazy river, catch the surf at wave pools, and watch the youngsters enjoy the kids’ zones. Otherwise, lounge on the sunbeds and refuel at the eateries. Choose from 1- or 2-day ticket options.

Make Pompeii more engaging for younger travelers with a private tour designed specifically for families. Instead of a standard history-focused visit, this experience uses interactive activities, games, and storytelling to help children connect with the ancient city while staying interested throughout the tour. A personalized approach tailored to your children’s ages and interests also helps families explore Pompeii at a more comfortable pace.

Take in views of Paris as you sail along the Seine River aboard this family-friendly cruise. Over the course of your cruise, you'll pass by the Eiffel Tower, the Orsay Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Louvre. While many cruises are designed with grownups in mind, this option is family-friendly, with treats that kids love—such as juice and cookies—available for sale onboard.

The Louvre is vast, and keeping everyone in the family engaged across its galleries can be a challenge. Your private guide plans an itinerary around your family’s ages, interests, and the time you have, picking works that suit your group. Choose between a shorter and a longer tour, depending on how much of the museum you want to see.

Get an up-close look at the amazing complexity of human anatomy with a skip-the-line ticket to the Body Worlds exhibit in Amsterdam. Marvel at real human specimens donated to science and preserved in detail using a groundbreaking method, and learn about the effect of emotions on the body as you explore ‘The Happiness Project.’ The interactive exhibit is suitable for all ages and also includes an adults-only section.

Explore the Louvre without the stress of navigating a vast museum or keeping children engaged throughout a long visit. This private family-friendly tour is designed with shorter attention spans in mind, combining engaging storytelling with carefully selected highlights like Mona Lisa and the museum’s Egyptian collections. With a tailored pace and expert guidance, both adults and kids can enjoy the experience together without feeling overwhelmed.

Take a break from the hustle and bustle of the Dutch capital on a visit to the WONDR Experience, a picture-perfect playground in the heart of Amsterdam Noord, where you can dive into an adult-sized ball pit, dance beneath confetti, or ride a giant swing. Great for a rainy day, there’s plenty to enjoy across the site’s 15 indoor installations, with included locker hire ensuring a hassle-free visit.

Hey Captain is a charming canal tour with a local vibe. Our ambition is to deliver a personal, social and informative tour in a unique way that will make our guests remember as the highlight of their trip. This 2-hour Hidden Gems tour will take you to the captain's favorite spots, which are off the beaten track from the standard path in the inner city. We will explore upcoming residential areas of the North harbor where the Venice-inspired residential homes and buildings are emerging in areas formerly used for industrial purposes. You will gain a sense of the city and how the Danish lifestyle and design influences the development of the harbor, more than an overload of historical facts.

Discover the wonders of ancient Pompeii on a private, family-friendly tour designed especially for kids. Perfect for children aged five and up, this engaging experience brings Roman history to life as you explore the main square, theaters, and hot springs. Enjoy a fun, interactive two-hour tour with guaranteed skip-the-line access.