Borghese Gallery Revealed PrivateTour with an Art Historian

Summary Description

Meet your art historian guide at the Galleria Borghese to learn about ancient Roman, Renaissance, and Baroque artworks.

Inside the gallery, see work by Italian masters including Caravaggio, Bernini, and Titian. Your expert guide shares stories about the artists and the individual paintings, such as Caravaggio’s “Boy with a Basket of Fruit.”

In addition to the paintings, the gallery includes an impressive collection of sculptures, including a statue of Pauline Bonaparte sculpted by Canova.

After exploring the gallery, the tour finishes with a stroll in the Villa Borghese Gardens. Entrance fees to the gallery are not included in the tour.

Highlights
  • Skip-the-line access to the Borghese Gallery
  • Led by an art historian guide
  • Learn about the gallery’s renowned collection from an expert
  • Explore the Villa Borghese Gardens at your leisure
Description

Make the most of a visit to the Borghese Gallery in Rome with this tour led by an art historian guide. Commentary from an expert accompanies seeing paintings and sculptures by Italian masters including Caravaggio and Bernini. The tour finishes with a walk through the Villa Borghese Gardens.

Included / Excluded
  • Professional art historian guide
  • Local guide
  • Guaranteed to skip the long lines
  • Guaranteed to skip the lines
  • Entrance fees are not included in the tour price
  • Full price €15. In case of temporary exibitions inside the Gallery, the price will raise up to 20
  • European Union citizens between 18 and 25 years old are free (€5 mandatory service charge); Tickets will be paid on site and are not refundable
  • Entry/Admission - Galleria Borghese
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Duration: 2h 30m
  • Mobile tickets accepted
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

Additional Information

Entrance fees are not included in the tour price
Tickets will be paid on site and are not refundable
Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
Availability for tickets cannot be checked without making a booking. Credit cards will only be charged upon confirmation of show availability
Closed on Monday, December 25th, January 1st
The tour runs upon ticket availability. Borghese Gallery accepts only 300 people every two hours
If you choose MORNING , the starting time will be 8:30am on summer time and 10.30 am during winter(according to ticket availability)
If you choose AFTERNOON, the starting time will be at 4:30pm (according to tickets availability)
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

FAQ

Which company provides Borghese Gallery Revealed PrivateTour with an Art Historian?

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Borghese Gallery Revealed PrivateTour with an Art Historian is hosted by Joy of Rome Tours. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.

How much is Borghese Gallery Revealed PrivateTour with an Art Historian?

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Borghese Gallery Revealed PrivateTour with an Art Historian price starts from $125.80.

What is the Borghese Gallery Revealed PrivateTour with an Art Historian cancellation policy?

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Borghese Gallery Revealed PrivateTour with an Art Historian cancellation policy: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

Which attractions will I visit with Borghese Gallery Revealed PrivateTour with an Art Historian?

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During this experience, places you will visit include:

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Joy of Rome Tours

About operator:

We are not only guides in Rome! We are incredibly fun, expert, super flexible and... convenient! If you are looking for a private tour or a small group tour in Rome..Don't hesitate! We are the right choice :-) Please ask us for a quote and then compare our fees with other tour operators! Also, If you are more than 4 our rates are very low since you don’t pay per person anymore, you pay a forfait that is cheaper. Do your research and you’ll see! Our groups are very small (max 8 or max 12 people) no last minute surprises! Kids up to 8 yo don’t pay (unless in kids friendly tours) Our guides are few and all qualified! We guarantee they are all highly trained, speak great english and they all have a strong Art History or Archaeology background! None of our guides in unlicensed and without blue badge! Are the other companies promising the same? Are you sure you will be leaded by a legal, official guides? So if you choose us: you save money, you’ll be in private or a small group tour for a unique experience and you’ll have the best guides. This is a what you ‘ll buy!

Basic Information
  • Duration: 2.5 hours
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