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Discover a little pearl of Baroque art, the Borghese Gallery, with a private art-expert guide and pre-purchased tickets! Housing masterpieces by Bernini, Caravaggio, Titian and Raphael, our Borghese Gallery Private Tour is a must for art lovers!
Explore the extensive collections of the Borghese Gallery with a private guide who is an art-history expert and pre-purchased reservation of the very limited Borghese Gallery tickets. Surrounded by the idyllic gardens of the Villa Borghese park, the Borghese gallery is a little gem of Baroque art. The Borghese Gallery houses one of the most precious private collections of art in the world. Masterpieces include the stunning works by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, paintings by Caravaggio and the works of Titian, Raphael and Domenichino. The Borghese Gallery is also home to a large and important collection of Roman antiquities.
To allow for a quality experience, entrance to the Borghese Gallery is limited to a 2 hour visit for every visitor, in bihourly time slots starting for 9am, with the last visit being possible at 5pm. Reservation in advance is a must and tickets are very limited especially in peak season. Luckily when you book RPG’s Borghese Gallery private tour we will arrange your tickets for you in advance, meaning you won’t have any nasty surprises arriving at the Borghese Gallery to find it is fully booked. As every visitor is only permitted to spend 2 hours inside the Borghese Gallery, visiting with a private guide is a great way to ensure you don’t miss any of the most important works and get all the information you want in this relatively short time-frame. In a group tour you are bound to be following the itinerary set out by your guide, whereas with a private tour of the Borghese Gallery you can arrange your priorities directly with your friendly guide as you tour.
The history of the villa is fascinating in itself and you will find out all about it during your private tour of the Borghese Gallery. Villa Borghese was once the property of the Cardinal Scipione Borghese, nephew of Pope Paul V Borghese, who ruled in the XVII century. A fascinating personality your private guide will recount to you anecdotes of his life and the political background of Rome from which it evolved. With a private tour of the Borghese Gallery you will be sure you experience the Borghese Gallery at its best.
Meeting point:
Borghese Gallery Entrance, Rome
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Optional extension:
Upgrade your Borghese Gallery Private Tour with one hour extra with private guide with golf cart with driver for a 1-hour Golf Cart Tour of the beautiful park of Villa Borghese;
Or add just one extra hour with private guide to explore Villa Borghese by foot.
Dress code: Comfortable walking shoes. All bags, except very small purses, must be stored in the cloakroom.