Borghese Gallery: Guided Tour

A must-see destination for art lovers in Italy

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Duration2 hrs

LocationRome

Languages2 tour languages

The experience

A must-see destination for art lovers in Italy

Are you ready for an adventure through the dazzling world of Italian art? Look no further than the Borghese Gallery! This 17th-century villa is bursting with breathtaking masterpieces from the likes of Bernini, Caravaggio, and Raphael.

Discover the intricate details of Bernini's sculptures, the rich colors and dramatic lighting in Caravaggio's paintings, and the delicate brushstrokes in Raphael's works. You'll feel like you're walking through a portal to another time in this gorgeous gallery.

But the Borghese Gallery isn't just a feast for the eyes – it's also a treasure trove of fascinating stories and controversies. Hear the scandalous tales behind each piece and gain a deeper understanding of the cultural and artistic context in which each was created.

Whether you're an art aficionado or a curious traveler, the Borghese Gallery is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the history of Italian art.

What’s included

Reserved entrance to the Borghese Gallery
Guided tour
Headset to hear the guide

Where to go

Borghese Gallery

Piazzale del Museo Borghese

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Before you book

Important visitor information

Must know

Free entry every first Sunday of the month

Please note this tour is not stroller accessible

A valid ID or Passport is required for children under 18

No large bags (max 21x15cm), selfie sticks, or umbrellas

Cloakroom available

How to use

To meet your host, head directly to the front of the Borghese Gallery. Facing the square in front of the Borghese Gallery building:

**From Pinciana/Museo Borghese**: Walk along Viale dell'Uccelliera for 2 minutes to reach Fontana dei Mascheroni, which is in front of Galleria Borghese (40 meters away).

**From S. Paolo Del Brasile:** Take Viale del Museo Borghese and walk straight for 8 minutes to reach the same fountain.

Your host will be right in front of the water fountain, La Fontana dei Mascheroni, wearing a purple "Crown Tours" t-shirt and flag.

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