easy
2–3 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels, with some walking and standing involved.
Step into the world of Renaissance and Baroque masterpieces with a private tour of Rome’s Borghese Gallery, where art and history collide in a luxurious setting. Discover why this is a must-do experience for visitors seeking an intimate look at Italy’s rich artistic heritage.
from 135 € • 2hrs • Bernini, Raphael, Caravaggio, Canova, Titian ...
Discover the Galleria Borghese, a historic museum in Rome, with a private guide. Immerse yourself in 17th-century masterpieces by Bernini, Raphael, and Caravaggio. Enjoy exclusive insights into stunning sculptures and paintings while exploring the lavish former residence of Cardinal Scipione Borghese. A unique artistic journey awaits!
Explore one of the most historic museums in Rome with a world-famous collection from the 17th century at the Galleria Borghese. Your tour guide will show you the great highlights of this renowned museum, sharing the stories and describing the techniques of great painters and sculptors such as Bernini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Canova. A must-visit for any lover of the arts, this tour will give you a once-in-a-lifetime encounter with the masterpieces of 17th-century art!
Explore beautiful sculptures on the first floor including Bernini's renowned Apollo & Daphne, created specifically for the Borghese palace. With some of the most impressive sculptures by Bernini in this collection, on this tour you can discover why he became the most famous sculptor of his generation.
Then, head to the second floor to delve into the museum's treasure trove of paintings and absorb the beauty of works by Titian and other great artists. Take in the elaborate rooms of this former stately residence and discover the lavish lifestyle of the nobles of the Baroque period.
Learn about the history of the palace and the grounds first created by the art-obsessed Cardinal Scipione Borghese and discover how they eventually became a public park of Rome and a famous museum.
Reserve your private tour early to secure your preferred times and avoid disappointment.
The gallery involves walking and standing; comfortable footwear will enhance your experience.
Capture your favorite sculptures and paintings, but respect photo policies inside certain exhibits.
Plan for at least 2-3 hours to fully enjoy the private tour and absorb the art.
The Borghese Estate was transformed into a public museum in 1903, showcasing Rome's noble artistic heritage.
The gallery employs strict climate control and conservation practices to preserve its priceless artworks for future generations.
Important for walking and standing during the gallery tour.
Capture memories of your favorite artworks.
Jot down insights from your guide for later reflection.
Stay hydrated during your visit.