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Rome: Borghese Gallery Skip The Line English Guided Tour

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Rome, Italy
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2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Discover the Borghese Gallery with a guided tour led by a local expert, and explore the extraordinary art collection of the Borghese family housed in the former Villa Borghese Pinciana.
Skip the line and enter the gallery with your guide, who will introduce you to masterpieces by renowned artists such as Caravaggio and Bernini.
Enjoy priority access and follow your guide through the gallery, located in a building separate from the Villa Borghese Park. Learn about Caravaggio’s iconic paintings, including Young Sick Bacchus, while gaining insight into the artist’s life and techniques.
Continue the guided visit by admiring Bernini’s celebrated sculptures, such as David and Apollo and Daphne.
Discover Canova’s elegant works, including Paolina Bonaparte, a portrait of Napoleon’s sister reclining on a couch. Walk through the richly decorated rooms of the Casina Borghese and admire the stunning frescoes, as your guide brings the history and art of the gallery to life.

What's Included

  • Skip-the-Line Admission Tickets
  • Assistance at the meeting point
  • Headsets
  • Food and Drinks
  • Pick-up and Drop-off
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Piazzale del Museo Borghese
00197 Roma RM, Italy

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Galleria Borghese

Enjoy Borghese Gallery in a semiprivate guided tour! Admire one of the world's best collections of masterpieces! Secure your entrance with skip the line admission to one of the world’s most beautiful art museums hosting the works of extraordinary artists: sculptures by Bernini, paintings by Caravaggio, Raphael and Titian.Admire Caravaggio’s most important paintings like "Young Sick Bacchus" and "Boy with a Basket of Fruit". See Bernini's masterpieces: "David", "Apollo and Daphne", the artist's gift for capturing action in stone.Marvel at Canova’s magnificent sculptures collection, including “Paolina Bonaparte" (sister of Napoleon) casually reclining on a couch Be led through the marvelous rooms of Casina Borghese, with its splendid frescoes.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • For security reasons, medium-sized and large bags, shopping bags, backpacks, and luggage are not permitted inside the museum. Only small belt bags and clutch bags measuring no more than 21 x 15 cm are allowed. Any prohibited bags or luggage must be left in the cloakroom located at the museum entrance.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Rome: Borghese Gallery Skip The Line English Guided Tour?

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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Activity code: C-41353P93

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Skip-the-Line Admission Tickets
  • Assistance at the meeting point
  • Headsets
  • Professional Tour Guide in English
  • Food and Drinks
  • Pick-up and Drop-off

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • For security reasons, medium-sized and large bags, shopping bags, backpacks, and luggage are not permitted inside the museum. Only small belt bags and clutch bags measuring no more than 21 x 15 cm are allowed. Any prohibited bags or luggage must be left in the cloakroom located at the museum entrance.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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