Private tour with official guide: Borghese Museum and Gardens

2 hr 30 minEnglishBook 2 days aheadRome, Italy

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$322

Embark on a 2.5-hour private tour to delve into one of Italy's most significant museums and wander through the charming gardens of the Villa. Skip the long lines with fast access tickets and delve straight into discovering the treasures housed within the Borghese noble family's residence. Led by our professional guide, immerse yourself in the impressive palace collection, learning about art and history in an engaging manner. Marvel at Renaissance and Baroque masterpieces by Titian, Raphael, Caravaggio, Rubens, Botticelli, and others, including exquisite marble sculptures by Bernini like “Apollo and Daphne”, “David”, and “Ratto di Proserpina”. Afterward, stroll through the villa's picturesque gardens, catching sight of the delightful artificial lake of Esculapius and relishing the stunning vistas over Piazza del Popolo from the Pincio Terraces.

Included

Tickets to the Gallery
Private Tour
Expert Guide

Not included

Gratuities

What you'll do

Galleria Borghese
Piazzale del Museo Borghese 5, Rome, Italy
The history of the gallery traces back to Cardinal Scipione, a prominent art enthusiast and patron of renowned painter Caravaggio. Through the his patronage, the remarkable collection of the palace expanded to include masterpieces by renowned Italian artists such as Titian, Raphael, Caravaggio, Rubens, Botticelli, and others. Particularly noteworthy is the globally acclaimed marble sculpture by Bernini, depicting the tale of Apollo and Daphne.
1h 30mAdmission included
Villa Borghese Gardens
Piazzale Napoleone I, Rome, Italy
Explore the gardens of the villa and enjoy a leisurely stroll amidst art and nature in this expansive urban park. Discover the neoclassical Temple of Diana, the charming artificial lake of Esculapius, and the picturesque Pincio Terraces, offering one of the most beloved panoramic views in the city.
30 minAdmission included