Real-life castles
Having fun while learning history
Whatever your destination may be in Trentino, you’re sure to find a castle there in some lofty, imposing position, waiting to greet you with its crenellated walls, high towers and elegant arcades. These are real-life castles, not the ones you find in fairytales. In these otherworldly places, with their aura of mystery, children will learn all about history through games and adventure, amid elegant halls, long corridors, and grand windows overlooking the rooftops of the town or the wide open valleys.
Discovering the castles of Trentino with your little ones, or even slightly older children, is an experience we highly recommend. If you take a look below, where we’ve listed some of the activities organised by the castles, you’ll understand why!
Castel Beseno for kids
Explore Castel Beseno, one of Trentino’s most impressive castles, through visits and activities organized by the Museum’s Educational Services. Designed for parents and children to enjoy together, the activities combine play and creativity to encourage learning and cultural discovery.
Trenino dei Castelli
This special little train sets out from Trento and takes passengers into Val di Sole and Val di Non to visit four castles. This journey into times past, which also has dates specifically tailored to children, offers simple language and lots of delightful activities.
