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Borghese Gallery: Skip-the-Line Private Tour

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Overview

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Overview

Quotes Logo Borghese Gallery Private Tour: Discover Rome's artistic heart! Nestled within the lush Villa Borghese gardens (Rome's answer to Central Park), the Borghese Gallery awaits, filled with masterpieces collected by Cardinal Scipione Borghese.

This private tour dives into the world of Renaissance and Baroque art. Expect to see amazing sculptures, mosaics from ancient Rome, and works by famous artists like Raphael and Caravaggio. The tour guide will show the highlights, which include marble sculptures by Gian Lorenzo Bernini and Antonio Canova’s statue of Pauline Bonaparte. The guide will share stories about Bernini and the popes.

Skip the long lines with included tickets and a personal guide. This tour excludes back transfer to the hotel, gratuities, and hotel pick up. This experience lasts around 2 to 3 hours. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Skip the Line: Get right into the Borghese Gallery without waiting in long lines!

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Expert Guide: A professional guide will share the stories behind the art.

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See Masterpieces: Discover famous works by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Bernini.

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Private Experience: Enjoy a tour that's just for the group.

Sentiment Analysis

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Visitors rave about the Borghese Gallery private tour, praising the skip-the-line access, expert guides, and intimate art experience. While some desire more garden time and easier meeting points, the overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers loved skipping the long lines and getting right into the art.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many people thought the tour guide was very knowledgeable and made the art come alive.

    Positive Highlight Icon Visitors really enjoyed the smaller size of the gallery, which allowed them to see everything without feeling rushed.

    Positive Highlight Icon The stories about the art and artists were a big hit with tour takers.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some visitors wished they had more time to explore the gardens after the tour.

    Negative Highlight Icon A few people mentioned that it was hard to find the meeting point.

The Journey

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Borghese Gallery

Step into the opulent world of the Borghese Gallery, housed within the stunning Villa Borghese gardens. Prepare to be mesmerized by a curated collection of Renaissance and Baroque masterpieces, including iconic sculptures by Bernini and paintings by Caravaggio and Raphael. Marvel at Bernini's 'Apollo and Daphne,' a breathtaking marble sculpture capturing a moment of transformation, and lose yourself in the dramatic chiaroscuro of Caravaggio's works. The gallery offers an intimate encounter with art history, where each room reveals a new treasure, transporting you back to the grandeur of 17th-century Rome. Book your tickets in advance to avoid disappointment and prepare for an unforgettable artistic journey.

Know Before You Go

This private tour includes skip-the-line admission tickets to the Borghese Gallery and a professional tour guide. It does not include back transfer to your hotel, gratuities, or pick-up at your hotel. Please meet your guide at the designated meeting point. The tour duration is approximately 2 to 3 hours.

Hot Tip

Reviewers suggest arriving a bit early to find the meeting spot, and to factor in time to visit the beautiful gardens after the tour ends.

From €750 Price

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