Private Tours

Borghese Gallery Private Guided Tour

Enjoy a private guided tour of the Borghese Gallery with fast-track entry included.

Save time with skip-the-line access and explore the world of Roman paintings and sculptures on a 2-hour private guided tour of the Borghese Gallery.

Learn the stories behind the sculptures of Pauline Bonaparte as Venus, Apollo and Daphne, and a struggling Proserpina from your expert guide.

As you walk through the gallery's twenty rooms, make sure to stop by Caravaggio’s self-portrait and his famous painting of a boy with a basket of fruits.

After the tour ends, relax at the lush Villa Borghese Garden and catch a glimpse of Rome’s skyline and architecture from the Pincio Terrace.

Enjoy the tour in a language of your choice, with tours available in English, Italian, Portuguese, French, and Spanish.

2-hour private tour of the Borghese Gallery

Skip-the-line access

English, Italian, Portuguese, French, or Spanish-speaking guide (as per option selected)

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Begin your private tour

Step into one of Rome’s most iconic museums for an exclusive private guided tour of the Borghese Gallery, limited to a group of just 10 people. With your expert guide, begin on the ground floor, where you’ll admire Bernini’s stunning sculptures, including Apollo and Daphne, David, and The Rape of Proserpina. Explore Canova’s enchanting Paolina Borghese, a masterpiece of neoclassical art.

Artistic exploration

On the first floor, immerse yourself in the gallery’s extraordinary painting collection. Discover Caravaggio’s captivating works like David with the Head of Goliath and Young Sick Bacchus. Marvel at Raphael’s breathtaking pieces, including the Deposition of Christ and the Portrait of a Man. Your guide will provide insights into these timeless artworks, ensuring an intimate and memorable journey into art history.

What's not allowed

Keep in mind food and beverages, large bags, and sharp metallic objects are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!

Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.

Accessibility

This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

The group size is limited to 10 participants, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Meet your guide in front of the main entrance of the Borghese Gallery.

Address: Piazzale Scipione Borghese, 5, 00197 Roma RM, Italy.

Guide identifier: Please look for a sign that reads "Inside Out Italy".

Get directions to the meeting point

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