Borghese Gallery Guided Tour with Priority Entrance
Overview
Enjoy a 2-hour visit discovering amazing masterpieces home to the Borghese Gallery. You will meet your Tour Guide in front of the Gallery, receive headsets to listen clearly, and enter with skip-the-line entrance tickets. Your visit will start on the ground floor where you will get the chance to visit Bernini's famous " Rape of Proserpina" and learn about the latin myth behind this amazing masterpiece. Your visit will continue by discovering other famous masterpieces created by Bernini such as " Apollo & Daphne" and " David".
Your journey will then continue to the first floor where your Tour Guide will show you acclaimed paintings made by Raphael and Caravaggio, such as the " Young sick Bacchus" and " Boy with a basket of fruit". Not only will the statues and paintings leave you astonished, but the Gallery itself is beautifully adorned with gold crown mouldings and frescoes covering entirely the ceilings.
What's Included
- Small group of 15 visitors guaranteed
- Skip-the-line admission tickets
- Expert Tour Guide
Meeting Location
Piazzale del Museo Borghese
00197 Roma RM, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
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Galleria Borghese
2 hours Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Kindly note that some artworks may not be on display during your visit, as pieces are occasionally lent to other museums or areas may be under maintenance
- Large bags (max 15x21 cm), food, and drinks are not allowed inside the museum. If needed, a free cloakroom is available.
- All visitors, including those eligible for free admission, must have a reservation to enter. If reduced tickets are not available, adult tickets will be used, which may result in a higher price. Infants (0-5 years) and visitors with disabilities are exempt from the reservation fee, but please inform us of their attendance.
- The price includes the museum entrance fee (EUR 18 for adults). The remaining portion covers meeting point assistance, booking fees, a licensed guide and other related services.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- 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).
- Small group of 15 visitors guaranteed.
- Skip-the-line admission tickets.
- Expert Tour Guide.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Borghese Gallery Guided Tour with Priority Entrance is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Borghese Gallery Guided Tour with Priority Entrance will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Small group of 15 visitors guaranteed
- Skip-the-line admission tickets
- Expert Tour Guide
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Kindly note that some artworks may not be on display during your visit, as pieces are occasionally lent to other museums or areas may be under maintenance
- Large bags (max 15x21 cm), food, and drinks are not allowed inside the museum. If needed, a free cloakroom is available.
- All visitors, including those eligible for free admission, must have a reservation to enter. If reduced tickets are not available, adult tickets will be used, which may result in a higher price. Infants (0-5 years) and visitors with disabilities are exempt from the reservation fee, but please inform us of their attendance.
- The price includes the museum entrance fee (EUR 18 for adults). The remaining portion covers meeting point assistance, booking fees, a licensed guide and other related services.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
