The Borghese Gallery: Bernini, Caravaggio and Titian (Group Tour)
Highlights
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See the stunning statues carved by Gian Lorenzo Bernini
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Explore the 20 rooms containing artwork that date back to the 1st-3rd centuries AD
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Admire Gian Lorenzo Bernini’s Rape of Proserpina
Summary
Tour info
Piazzale del Museo Borghese, 5, Rome, 00197
123 Main St, Main St, Kings County, New York, 11217, United States
Why take this tour?
Enjoy the Borghese Gallery and its Gardens during a relaxing and entertaining small semi-private group tour.
- See the stunning statues carved by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, creator of the Baroque style of sculpture
- Explore the 20 rooms containing artwork that date back to the 1st-3rd centuries AD, the Renaissance and Baroque era
- Admire Gian Lorenzo Bernini’s Rape of Proserpina – a highlight of the Galleria Borghese
See some of the most breathtaking paintings and sculptures in the Galleria Borghese . Your guide will introduce you to the wonderful statues carved by the famous sculptor Gian Lorenzo Bernini – in addition to some of Caravaggio ’s brilliant paintings.
You will hear about the lives of these great artists and your guide will lead you through the 20 rooms. Although everyone tends to have his or her own favourite pieces, Gian Lorenzo Bernini’s Rape of Proserpina is a real highlight. Your guide will take you through the story of this sculpture and have you take note of the amazing technical skill of this sculptor.
We built this tour because to appreciate the Galleria Borghese, often a comprehensive level of Renaissance knowledge is needed, and your guide will be sure you have all the information you need to savour the experience.
What’s included?
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Skip the line tickets to the Galleria Borghese Expert & Entertaining English-speaking guide , Relaxed & comfortable guided tour , Small groups of maximum 12 people or less , Tickets -
Tickets, headsets (over 6 people) and reservation fees included -
A friendly, professional tour guide -
Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places -
Gratuities (optional)
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Food and drink, although your guide will be happy to recommend local favourites along the way
Things to know
Before you book
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This is a walking tour
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No transport costs are included. Your guide will help you get around on the day
Before you go
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Please bring comfortable walking shoes
Covid Policy
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
Cancellation Policy
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Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund
Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund