Private guided tour of the Borghese Gallery and gardens with your own private guide and skip-the-line tickets.
At the Borghese Gallery admire the vast art collection collected by Cardinal Scipione Borghese: paintings and sculptures, both ancient and from his time, creating an extraordinary and unique collection with masterpieces by Bernini, Canova, Caravaggio, Tiziano and other exceptional artists.
Continue your visit by exploring the Borghese Gardens, the largest park in Rome with fountains and sculptures to the Pincio Terrace overlooking Piazza del Popolo.
HIGHLIGHTS:
• 3 hours tour with your own expert private guide
• Guided tour of Borghese Gallery with skip-the-line
• Borghese gardens Tour
• Pincio Terrace: one of the best viewpoint of Rome
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Duration:
3 hours
Start Time Private Tour:
Morning Tour or Afternoon Tour:
you can require whatever start time you like.
Meeting Point:
In front of the Borghese building
Inclusion:
Personal expert and licensed guide
Gallery Borghese pre-booked admission tickets to skip the line
Exclusions:
Gratuities (optional)
Admission tickets fees to further church and museums
Notes:
More of 6 persons rates on request.
The tour of the Borghese Gallery takes 2 hours and is for a limited number of persons.
Entry time are: 9-11am, 11am-1pm, 1-3pm, 3-5pm
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Private tour of Borghese Gallery and Gardens with your own private guide that will meet you in front of the Borghese building.
The Borghese Gallery in Rome is surrounded by the most important green space in the city of Rome: Villa Borghese. Over 70 hectares of park with many smaller buildings, the park of Villa Borghese includes the Pincio area, where a large balcony overlooks Piazza del Popolo and in the distance you can see the dome of St. Peter's Basilica.
During your Borghese Gallery tour, your expert guide will introduce the story of Cardinal Scipione Borghese who was particularly interested in the works of art by Caravaggio and Bernini:
in the walk through the various rooms of the Borghese Gallery you can see, among others, David with the head of Goliath and St. John the Baptist in the desert by Caravaggio; David and Apollo and Daphne by Bernini.
The vast collection also includes: Paolina Bonaparte by Canova, the Last Judgment, the Ascension and Pentecost of Beato Angelico, the Flagellation of Piero della Francesca and many others.
2 hours for the visit of the Borghese Gallery and then a tour of the Villa Borghese park, park with fountains, sculptures, monuments, the guide will also show you a part of the park with the secret garden of Cardinal Borghese, up to the Pincio Terrace with a view on Rome and Piazza del Popolo.