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Exclusive Borghese Gallery Tour with Skip-the-Line Access

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Rome, Italy
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2 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Start your visit by meeting your tour guide outside of the gallery where you will receive a brief introduction to one of the most important museums in the Eternal City: Borghese Gallery and its enchanting surroundings, make the most of our reserved entry ticket and save precious time without waiting in the line.

Expect to be dazzled by works from Bernini's captivating 'Apollo and Daphne' to Caravaggio's 'St. Jerome' not to mention the infamous works by Raphael and Leonardo Da Vinci. This is an art haven not to be missed on your visit to Rome.

What's Included

  • Guaranteed small group of 15 Participants max
  • Skip-the-Line entrance to Borghese Gallery
  • Art historian guide (if option selected)
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Piazzale del Museo Borghese
00197 Roma RM, Italy

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Galleria Borghese

Enter the Borghese Gallery with skip-the-line access and spend 2 hours surrounded by some of Rome’s most celebrated masterpieces. Admire Bernini’s dramatic sculptures, Caravaggio’s powerful paintings, and works by Raphael and other masters as you move through the gallery’s elegant rooms. Depending on the option selected, enjoy the visit with a live expert guide or explore independently with an audio guide.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please notice that you need to be at our meeting point at least 15 minutes before your start time. Late arrivals are not guaranteed entrance nor applicable to refunds.
  • For security reasons, only small bags and purses are allowed inside. If you bring a larger bag, no worries, there is a free cloakroom at the entrance where you can store it safely.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Exclusive Borghese Gallery Tour with Skip-the-Line Access?

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).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. 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-15932P72

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Guaranteed small group of 15 Participants max
  • Skip-the-Line entrance to Borghese Gallery
  • Art historian guide (if option selected)
  • Headsets and radios to hear the guide clearly (if option selected)
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please notice that you need to be at our meeting point at least 15 minutes before your start time. Late arrivals are not guaranteed entrance nor applicable to refunds.
  • For security reasons, only small bags and purses are allowed inside. If you bring a larger bag, no worries, there is a free cloakroom at the entrance where you can store it safely.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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