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Introduction
Step into the magnificent world of art with the Borghese Gallery Small Group Guided Tour. This exclusive experience takes you on a journey through the art collection of the noble Borghese family, housed in its own separate building within the iconic Villa Borghese park. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll uncover the hidden stories, intriguing anecdotes, and captivating secrets behind each masterpiece.
What to expect?
During this 120-minute tour, prepare to be amazed as you explore the Borghese Gallery. With skip-the-line admission, you'll have more time to immerse yourself in the spectacular creations of extraordinary artists. Marvel at the incredibly lifelike sculptures by Bernini and the awe-inspiring paintings by Caravaggio, Raphael, and Titian.
Don't miss the opportunity to admire Caravaggio's masterpieces, including "Young Sick Bacchus" and "Boy with a Basket of Fruit." Witness Bernini's genius in works such as "David" and "Apollo and Daphne," where he captures movement in stone with astonishing detail. And be enchanted by Canova's magnificent sculptures collection, featuring the casually reclining "Paolina Bonaparte."
Who is this for?
This small group guided tour is perfect for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking an immersive cultural experience. Whether you're a first-time visitor to Rome or a seasoned traveler, this tour provides a deeper understanding of the art world's most renowned masterpieces. Open to all ages, this inclusive tour invites both locals and international guests to embark on a fascinating journey through art history.
Why book this?
Embark on this enchanting tour to discover the beauty and significance of the Borghese Gallery's art collection. With a passionate guide, you'll gain insight into the artistic techniques, historical context, and personal stories behind each artwork. Skip the long lines and secure your entrance to one of the world's most exquisite art museums, where you can witness the genius of renowned artists up-close and personal. This intimate small group setting ensures a more personalized experience, where you can freely ask questions and engage with the artwork.
Good to know
Before your visit, remember to meet your guide in front of the Borghese Gallery entrance. The tour duration is approximately 120 minutes, allowing ample time to explore and absorb the beauty of the museum. Be prepared to be amazed by the frescoes and breathtaking rooms of Casina Borghese. Please note that certain inclusions and exclusions apply, which can be discussed further with your tour guide.
Reviews
Visitors who have embarked on the Borghese Gallery Small Group Guided Tour have shared their awe and admiration for the exquisite artworks witnessed during the experience. They praise the knowledgeable guides who brought the art to life with their informative and engaging explanations. Travelers were thrilled to learn about the hidden details and secrets behind the masterpieces, making their visit truly unforgettable. Many have expressed their gratitude for being able to skip the long lines and explore this treasure trove of art in a more intimate and insightful setting. Overall, the tour receives rave reviews for its professional guides, skip-the-line access, and the opportunity to witness some of the world's most renowned art pieces.
