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Rome: Borghese Gallery Skip-the-Line Ticket & Audioguide

613 Reviews 4.52 out of 5 stars Based on 613 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Rome, Italy
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1 to 2 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Get fast-track entry to the Borghese Gallery (Galleria Borghese) and explore the vast art collections at your own pace with a downloadable audioguide app.

Look at sculptures and paintings by Bernini, Canova, Caravaggio, Titian, and other masters. Discover highlights such as the representation of Pauline Bonaparte by Canova, and go to the Caravaggio room to look at paintings such as "David with the Head of Goliath" and the "Boy with a Basket of Fruit."

See Raphael's "The Deposition" and "Lady with a Unicorn," along with sculptures by Bernini, including his "Apollo and Daphne" and "David." Go for a stroll around the gardens for a view over the Piazza del Popolo.

What's Included

  • Assistance at the meeting point
  • Guaranteed to skip the long lines
  • Downloadable Audioguide App
  • Guided Tour
  • Headsets
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Piazzale del Museo Borghese
00197 Roma RM, Italy

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Galleria Borghese

Visit one of the world’s most beautiful art museum hosting the works of extraordinary artists such as Bernini, Caravaggio, Canova and Raffaello. The gallery’s most important sculptures and paintings are from Cardinal Scipione Borghese’s collection (1579 - 1633).Admire Caravaggio’s most important paintings, among which “Young sick Bacchus” and “ Boy with a basket of fruit”; Bernini and Canova’s magnificent sculptures’ collection, boasting works like “Apollo and Daphne”, “David”, “The rape of Preserpina” and “Paolina Bonaparte”. Of course we won’t miss out on Raffaello’s “Entombment of Christ”.Discover the marvelous rooms of Casina Borghese, with its splendid frescoes, we’ll disclose the secrets, the stories and the painting techniques concealed behind the masterpieces of one of the world’s most beautiful art museum.Walk through the Villa Borghese gardens, enjoying its beauty and calm far from the roman chaos.
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Adult pricing applies to all
  • Entrance is strictly limited so you must arrive early. Anyone who arrives after these times cannot be accommodated.
  • • Important Notice: The attraction closes at approximately 19:00. Therefore, bookings with time slots from 17:40 onward are considered last-entry ticket(s), and the duration of visit will be approximately 1 hour instead of the original 2 hours.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Rome: Borghese Gallery Skip-the-Line Ticket & Audioguide?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Assistance at the meeting point
  • Guaranteed to skip the long lines
  • Downloadable Audioguide App
  • Guided Tour
  • Headsets
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Tips
  • Live Guide

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • Please note that small or large bags are not permitted inside the Borghese Gallery, and will need to be checked in at the cloakroom before to be collected afterwards
  • Adult pricing applies to all
  • Entrance is strictly limited so you must arrive early. Anyone who arrives after these times cannot be accommodated.
  • • Important Notice: The attraction closes at approximately 19:00. Therefore, bookings with time slots from 17:40 onward are considered last-entry ticket(s), and the duration of visit will be approximately 1 hour instead of the original 2 hours.
  • What to bring Passport or ID card, Internet Connection, Charged Smartphone, Headsets (only needed for audioguide), Comfortable shoes, Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Not allowed: Luggage or large bags, Food and drinks, Weapon or sharp object, Unaccompanied minors
  • All guests must pass through a mandatory security check.
  • To redeem the audio guide code you must arrive at the designated meeting point at least 15-20 minutes before the activity to ensure that you have enough time before the activity
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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