Borghese Gallery Max 6 People Tour: Baroque & Renaissance in Rome

4.9 (211 reviews) Rome, Italy
Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 6 travelers

Overview

Explore the magnificent Borghese Gallery and Gardens on  this small-group (maximum of 6) tour. Visit the Villa Borghese Pinciana, home to the Borghese Gallery and its collection of  masterpieces by such artists as Bernini, Caravaggio, Canova, and Raphael. Your expert guide will provide you with interesting facts, secret stories, and anecdotes. Hear about the artists, their patrons, and their artwork. Stroll through the Borghese Gardens (self-guided) with is lush landscape and beautiful fountains following the museum.

What's included

  • Titians Sacred and Profane Love
  • Raphaels Young Woman with Unicorn
  • Ancient sculpture collection
  • Bernini's Daphne & Apollo
  • Caravaggios Boy with a Basket of Fruit
  • Caravaggios Head of Goliath
  • Prereserved entrance tickets
  • Canovas Paolina Borghese Bonaparte
  • Berninis Rape of Proserpina
  • Guided tour of Borghese Gallery
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Villa Borghese
    Pass by
    Meet your guide in Piazza Scipione Borghese, right in the heart of the Villa Borghese Gardens. Learn how this beautiful park came to be, all the different activities, festivals and games that take place here, and be sure to take a nice stroll through its beautiful grounds either before or after your museum tour!
  2. Galleria Borghese
    2h · Admission ticket included
    IMPORTANT - From March 29th to June 30th, 2024 Borghese Gallery's 2nd floor is under restoration and can't be visited.

    The tour takes place at the marvellous museum of Galleria Borghese in Villa Borghese, Rome's most famous park. On this exclusive Small Group tour, your passionate tour guide will share secret stories and facts about the artists and their pieces as you walk through the beautiful large rooms of the Gallery. Take your time to admire works such as Bernini’s Apollo and Daphne, Caravaggio’s David with Goliath’s Head, and Raphael’s The Deposition. Prepare to be amazed by the stories “behind the scenes” that you never would have known if you visited the Borghese Gallery on your own.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Outside the main entrance to the Borghese Gallery, Piazzale del Museo, 00197 Roma. Your guide will be holding a LivTours sign.

End point

Outside the main entrance to the Borghese Gallery, Piazzale del Museo, 00197 Roma. Your guide will be holding a LivTours sign.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Tickets are very limited and reservations are mandatory. We recommend you book this tour well in advance (minimum one week) to secure your spot.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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