Borghese Gallery Small-Group Tour with Canova's Masterpieces
Overview
Explore the Villa Borghese's meticulously curated collection during this small-group tour in Rome. Stroll through twenty rooms of the 17th-century palace with an art historian guide. See breathtaking works by masters like Caravaggio, Bernini and Raphael, including Bernini's 'Apollo and Persephone' and Caravaggio's 'St John the Baptist'. Admire the villa's marble architecture and ceiling frescoes as you listen to engaging commentary from your guide. This small-group tour is limited to 15 people or less.
What's Included
- Bernini’s "Apollo and Daphne"
- Raphael’s "The Deposition"
- Bernini’s "David"
- All-inclusive ticket for Galleria Borghese
- Antonio Canova’s "Pauline Bonaparte"
- Caravaggio’s "David and Goliath"
- Caravaggio’s "St. John The Baptist"
- Bernini’s "Rape of Proserpine"
- Expert, English-Speaking guide
- Expertly guided walking tour
- Gratuities
- Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off
Meeting Location
Piazzale Scipione Borghese
5, 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.
What To Expect
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Galleria Borghese
1 hour 30 minutes 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
- This tour is in English.
- We are able to accomodate guests with mobility impairment or wheelcharis, please make sure to email our Guest Experience team at the time of your booking for proper arrangements.
- This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
- Please note: This tour offers multiple options. Take a moment to choose the one that best suits your interests.
- 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).
- Bernini’s "Apollo and Daphne".
- Raphael’s "The Deposition".
- Bernini’s "David".
- All-inclusive ticket for Galleria Borghese.
- Antonio Canova’s "Pauline Bonaparte".
- Caravaggio’s "David and Goliath".
- Caravaggio’s "St. John The Baptist".
- Bernini’s "Rape of Proserpine".
- Expert, English-Speaking guide.
- Expertly guided walking tour.
- Gratuities.
- Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Borghese Gallery Small-Group Tour with Canova's Masterpieces 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 Small-Group Tour with Canova’s Masterpieces 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
- Bernini’s "Apollo and Daphne"
- Raphael’s "The Deposition"
- Bernini’s "David"
- All-inclusive ticket for Galleria Borghese
- Antonio Canova’s "Pauline Bonaparte"
- Caravaggio’s "David and Goliath"
- Caravaggio’s "St. John The Baptist"
- Bernini’s "Rape of Proserpine"
- Expert, English-Speaking guide
- Expertly guided walking tour
- Gratuities
- Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off
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
- This tour is in English.
- We are able to accomodate guests with mobility impairment or wheelcharis, please make sure to email our Guest Experience team at the time of your booking for proper arrangements.
- This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
- Please note: This tour offers multiple options. Take a moment to choose the one that best suits your interests.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
