Borghese Gallery Guided Tour with Priority Entrance

Rome, IT
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (154 reviews)

Included

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    Expert Tour Guide
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    Semi-private group of 15 visitors guaranteed
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    Skip-the-line admission tickets

Meeting Point

Your Tour Guide will meet you outside the main entrance of Borghese Gallery. Please look for a sign that reads "INSIDE OUT ITALY".

Meeting point

Piazzale Scipione Borghese, 5, 00197 Roma RM , Italy

End point

End Point

Your Tour Guide will meet you outside the main entrance of Borghese Gallery. Please look for a sign that reads "INSIDE OUT ITALY".

Meeting point

Piazzale Scipione Borghese, 5, 00197 Roma RM , Italy

End point

What to expect

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Galleria Borghese

Enjoy a 2-hour visit with an expert Tour Guide and semi-private group to discover the masterpieces inside the Borghese Gallery

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Inside Out Italy

What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Villa Borghese park
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    Try gelato at Giolitti after your tour
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    Check out the art shop at the gallery
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    Arrive early for the best parking
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience a journey through centuries of art and culture with the Borghese Gallery Semi-Private Guided Tour. This exclusive 2-hour visit takes you deep into the heart of one of Rome's most prestigious art museums. Led by an expert Tour Guide, you will explore remarkable masterpieces showcased within the historic Borghese Gallery. With skip-the-line entrance tickets and the use of comfortable headsets, you can fully immerse yourself in the rich artistic history that awaits you.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can anticipate a mesmerizing encounter with some of the most renowned artworks in the world. On the ground floor, you will marvel at Bernini's iconic sculptures, including the captivating "Rape of Proserpina" and the mythological masterpiece "Apollo & Daphne" and "David." Moving to the first floor, your Tour Guide will reveal captivating paintings crafted by Raphael and Caravaggio, such as the "Young sick Bacchus" and "Boy with a basket of fruit." The awe-inspiring beauty and rich history of the Gallery will leave you mesmerized, as you marvel at the extravagant gold crown mouldings and intricate frescoes that adorn the ceilings.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and curious travelers seeking a deeper connection with the arts. Whether you are a seasoned connoisseur or simply appreciate beauty, this experience will ignite your passion for art and enlighten you about the rich cultural heritage of Rome. Don't worry about your prior knowledge of art or history; this tour is designed to captivate and engage visitors of all levels of expertise.

Why book this?

By booking the Borghese Gallery Semi-Private Guided Tour, you unlock a privileged opportunity to witness masterpieces that have shaped the art world for centuries. With skip-the-line entrance, you can maximize your time exploring the gallery rather than waiting in queues. The expert guidance of your Tour Guide ensures you don't miss any hidden details or fascinating stories behind the artworks. Immerse yourself in the majestic surroundings as you bask in the beauty of unparalleled masterpieces in this intimate semi-private group setting. This unforgettable experience promises to leave you with a profound appreciation for art and an unforgettable memory of Rome's cultural treasures.

Good to know

Remember to look for the sign reading "Eternal Rome Tours" outside the main entrance of Borghese Gallery to meet your Tour Guide. To enhance your experience, comfortable headsets will be provided, allowing you to hear the guide's commentary clearly. The total duration of the tour is 120 minutes, giving you ample time to soak in the artistic wonders around you. As the Borghese Gallery displays delicate artworks, visitors are kindly reminded not to touch or lean on any exhibits to ensure their preservation for future generations.

Reviews

Visitors who have embarked on the Borghese Gallery Semi-Private Guided Tour have been enthralled by the depth of knowledge and passion exhibited by their Tour Guides. Many praise the tour for providing an immersive experience that uncovers hidden gems within the gallery. Travelers have expressed sheer amazement at the breathtaking sculptures and paintings, describing their encounters as awe-inspiring and thought-provoking. The skip-the-line access has also been highly appreciated, allowing visitors to avoid long waits and make the most of their time exploring the remarkable artwork. Overall, reviews indicate a high level of satisfaction with the tour, with visitors leaving with a newfound appreciation for the world of art.

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