Borghese Gallery Private Tour (Skip-the-Line Admission)

5.0(3)2 hr 30 minArabic, German, Russian, English +4Book 17 hours aheadRome, Italy

From

$431

Join your expert, local guide at the gates of the Villa Borghese, and enjoy exclusive skip-the-line admission to the gallery. Discover the fascinating history of the astonishing Borghese collection — and the beautiful Villa it's in — on this Borghese Gallery private tour.

In the astonishingly gorgeous entrance, your guide will explain the fascinating history of the Roman mosaics, depicting gladiatorial games, on the Gallery floor. Onwards to 'Pauline Bonaparte as Venus' and learn what linked Napoleon with the Borghese family.

Up next are some great Baroque wonders, including a marvelous series of sculptures by Bernini; most notable among them his 'David', 'Rape of Prosperina' and 'Apollo and Daphne'. Learn about the tempestuous personality that produced these masterworks, as you enjoy their beauty.

More masterpieces await, including great frescoes by Raphael and Caravaggio. Experience the refinement of the Italian Baroque on this special private tour.

Included

Headsets for groups of 6 or more
Languages: English, French, Spanish, Arabic, Russian, Italian, German, Japanese, Chinese, Portuguese
Skip-the-line admission

Not included

Gratuities
Hotel pick-up and return
Food and drink

What you'll do

Galleria Borghese
Piazzale del Museo Borghese 5, Rome, Italy
Enjoy a full-tour of one of the world's most beautiful galleries. See masterpieces by Caravaggio and Bernini, among others, in a gorgeous Villa decorated with Ancient Roman mosaics.
2 hoursAdmission included

Meeting and pickup

1 location

Pickup details

Piazzale Scipione Borghese, 5 - at the entrance gates for visitors, located on the left hand side of the white building of Borghese Gallery (see PDF attached for more details)