Easter holidays are approaching that we will enjoy as a family and we are leaving many ideas for you to organize the perfect getaway. Today we look at a few Ideal museums for visiting with children.
In addition, many of them offer some special incentive in the form of a children's workshop, so that fun and learning are guaranteed. From Valladolid to Lanzarote or Ibiza, there are many stops at these museums that will leave the kids speechless.
Caught red handed
For lunch, lunch or snack, always accompany the children and the whole family. If you want to discover all the secrets of bread you can do it in this museum, where children can also become bakers.
The Bread Museum is in the town of Mayorga de Campos (Valladolid) and through its diverse routes it takes us to know the varieties of this product, the elaboration process, its evolution over time, its presence in rites, the world of cereals, grinding ...
On weekends in the morning do not miss the workshops to make your own bread in the Museum. There, never better said, we will catch the children with their hands in the dough ...
Science is fun
In Cuenca we cannot miss the Science Museum of Castilla-La Mancha. A fascinating journey through history and science, from the time of dinosaurs to the future of space exploration.
The Planetarium constitutes a spectacular visit for the children and in the time machine they will know different epochs. Children do not pay in the museum (adults, 3 euros; Wednesday and Saturday afternoons and Sundays, free).
Putting out fires
If it seems to you that your children have ideas of firefighters, surely when they leave here they will have much more ... to the letter. The Firefighters Museum in Madrid It offers a journey through the history of the profession.
The Firefighters Museum opens every day in the morning (except some holidays, such as May 1) and admission is free. You can arrange a guided tour. Can you guess which vehicle the kids will choose from now on at the fair?
The doll museum
In the town of Onil (Alicante) is the beautiful Doll Museum, of which we have already spoken. There we can meet thousands of dolls and dolls from different eras, from Mariquita Pérez to the Playmobil and even the room of the Magi.
On weekends in addition to the theatrical visit by the hand of two dolls that come to life, the kids can make their own doll. An inseparable playmate, sure. During Holy Week the Museum offers special workshops for children. Do not forget to make the reservation!
Francisco Peralta puppet museum
The Santiago Gate in Segovia hosts Francisco Peralta's puppet collection, one of the best puppeteers in Spain, with pieces that represent characters from plays taken from the popular romance, musical arguments of consecrated authors, classical literature and children's narrative.
A small museum in which magic is breathed thanks to the puppets made of wood, bandages, plaster and rabbit tail, recycled household materials, cloth and metal elements ... Admission is free for children up to 12 years (adults 2 euros; Wednesday admission free).
A museum for small artists
Have you chosen the island of Ibiza for your vacation? We recommended it as a beach destination, but save some time for art. In the historic center of Eivissa the Museum of Contemporary Art of Ibiza MACE brings us closer to different artistic expressions such as painting, photography, video ...
And on Saturdays and Sundays there are guided tours and family workshops in which children become little artists. Geometry, collage, outdoor drawing, portrait, abstract forms, architecture ... what do we stay with?
The Piracy Museum in Lanzarote
And from island to island, because now we go to the warm Canary Islands. If you spend your vacation on the island of Lanzarote, do not miss this peculiar museum located in an incomparable setting: a castle on the edge of a volcano: the Piracy Museum.
A fascinating tour in the Castle of Santa Barbara through the history of the privateers. The Piracy Museum is in Teguise and if you visit it, don't forget to download the activity book for children first.
Anyway, we hope this tour of the most interesting museums to go with children during Holy Week Encourage you to pack in the next few days and live adventures surrounded by magic, fantasy, science, history and crafts. Good trip!
Easter holidays with children
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