Borghese Gallery Private Tour
Take this opportunity to explore Rome, the captivating capital of Italy, and uncover its many secrets.
What you'll see.
Take this opportunity to explore Rome, the captivating capital of Italy, and uncover its many secrets.
About your Borghese Gallery Private
This tour has been carefully designated for those with a deep passion and interest in art eager to visit one of the most famous art collections in the world. A private tour means you get undivided attention from your expert guide. Your guide can tailor the tour to your preferences, providing in-depth information and answering all your questions.
Exploring Legendary Sculptures
Your Tour will start with access to the Borghese Gallery with admission tickets. The museum has adopted a restrictive number of visitors for each entrance slot making your visit even more enjoyable and less crowded. Displayed throughout two floors you will unveil breathtaking artwork and get to know all the remarkable anecdotes behind the making of the masterpieces. Rest assured that your Private tour guide will give you fascinating insights that will leave you awed by the artwork. One of the very first masterpieces you will encounter will be the Rape of Prosperina, an outstanding marble statue created by Gian Lorenzo Bernini at the young age of 23 years old. This particular statue is one of the first statues to stand as a testament to Gian Lorenzo Bernini’s genius and his ability to infuse stone with life-like emotion and movement. Continuing your journey on the first floor you will be dazzled by one of Canova’s most famous creations, Pauline Bonaparte as Venus Victrix, and another masterpiece realized by Bernini, the Apollo and Daphne.
Unveiling Masterful Paintings
Your private tour will then continue to the second floor, divided into 12 rooms, with each room dedicated to various artists and themes, showcasing the extensive and diverse art collection of the gallery. Be impressed by the many paintings displayed as your private Tour Guide will be sure to point out engaging particular and interesting details that would have been for sure missed out on without the guidance of an expert. Be astonished by Raphael's "The Deposition", a profound and emotional work depicting the moment when Christ's body is taken down from the cross. The Raphael room displays different paintings and it offers a profound glimpse into the genius of Raphael, showcasing his ability to blend beauty, emotion, and storytelling in his paintings. Your journey will then continue to The Room of Titian and Correggio; a display of paintings created by two magnificent Renaissance artists followed by a visit to the Room of Caravaggio, where notable works such as Boy with a Basket of Fruit and David with the Head of Goliath can be viewed. Your tour will then come to an end, leaving you with in-depth knowledge and a new appreciation for art.
- Reserved entrance tickets
- Experience the Borghese Gallery with an expert Tour Guide
- Discover Renaissance and Baroque masterpieces
Stop by stop.
- 01
Bernini Sculptures Gallery
On the first floor, encounter Bernini's Rape of Prosperina, an outstanding marble statue he created at just 23, along with his Apollo and Daphne.
- 02
Caravaggio Room
Step into the Room of Caravaggio, where notable works such as Boy with a Basket of Fruit and David with the Head of Goliath can be viewed.
- 03
Raphael, Titian & Canova Collection
See Raphael's 'The Deposition,' depicting the moment Christ's body is taken down from the cross, plus Canova's Pauline Bonaparte as Venus Victrix and the Room of Titian and Correggio.
- 04
Frescoed Halls & Interior Rooms
Continue through the second floor's twelve rooms, each dedicated to various artists and themes, showcasing the gallery's extensive and diverse art collection.
- 05
Borghese Gallery Highlights
Discover breathtaking artwork displayed across two floors, with your expert guide sharing the remarkable anecdotes behind the making of one of the most famous art collections in the world.
What's included.
- ✓Admission tickets
- ✓Headsets to listen clearly
- ✓Expert Tour Guide
- —Hotel pick up & Drop off
Before you come.
- All visitors, including those eligible for free admission, must have a reservation to enter. Please note that if reduced tickets are not available, adult tickets will be used, which may result in a higher price. Infants (0–5 years) and visitors with disabilities are exempt from the reservation fee, but please inform us of their attendance.
- When purchasing this product, it includes the entrance fee to the museum, which is €17 for adults. The remaining portion of the payment covers essential services such as meeting point assistance, booking fees, digital audio guide, other related services to enhance your overall experience.
- Kindly note that some artworks may not be on display during your visit, as pieces are occasionally lent to other museums or areas may be under maintenance.
- Large bags are not allowed.
- All visitors must pass through airport-style security.
Where to find us.
Borghese Gallery Main Entrance
In front of the main entrance of the Borghese Gallery. Your Tour Guide will have a light-blue flag that reads " Inside Out Italy "
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Cancel up to 24 hours before your start time for a full refund.
Cancellations inside 24 hours of the start time can't be refunded.
