Exploring the Borghese Gallery alone often means missing key details, dealing with confusing layouts, and relying on audio guides that just don’t deliver. With a personal, friendly guide, you’ll experience the gallery as it was meant to be, with engaging stories about masterpieces by Bernini, Caravaggio, and Raphael. Skip the line and enjoy a thoughtfully curated visit, taking in the stunning art and history of one of Rome’s most elegant and celebrated galleries.
Private English-speaking guide
Skip the line Borghese tickets
Raphael, Bernini, Caravaggio, and more!
Apollo and Daphne
David with the Head of Goliath
Private tour
History of the Borghese Gallery
Sitting in Rome's most popular gardens, you'll find the beautiful Villa Borghese. Designed by Cardinal Scipione Borghese, a nephew of the pope, to serve as the family's mansion in the 17th century.
Discover the Borghese Gallery
Within Rome’s incredible white house your local guide will show you one of the most impressive art galleries Italy has to offer.
Works by Renaissance Masters
During your Borghese Gallery Guided Tour, you'll be shown one of the most mysterious and celebrated paintings ever, "The Sacred and Profane Love" by Titian!
Caravaggio
Your expert guide will tell you the stories surrounding the turbulent life and everlasting legacy of Caravaggio, in a room almost entirely dedicated to the Italian genius’s paintings!
Bernini
Ever seen a statue carved by an 11-year-old? This is supposedly how old Gian Lorenzo Bernini was when he performed his first work for the Borghese Cardinal!
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Sat, 10 Jan 2026
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Artistic Bliss
North Q.
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December 29, 2025
This tour allowed for an undisturbed experience of the Borghese Gallery’s stunning collection!! Our guide was knowledgeable and attentive!!
Incredible
Puck N.
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December 28, 2025
The arts within the Borghese Gallery were breathtaking!! Sofia, was able to provide detailed insight on every artifact that we were seeing while also allowing us time to take pictures. She was very kind and I would highly recommend her and this tour to future travellers.
Masterpiece Experience
Zane B.
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December 26, 2025
This tour offered detailed exploration of art, history & beauty and seeing the Borghese Gallery’s masterpieces up close-was unforgettable. Highly recommended!
Artistic Delight
Quarry P.
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December 22, 2025
The Borghese Gallery is absolute must-see! The artworks are breathtaking & the villa’s architecture is stunning!! Our guide’s knowledge and passion enhanced every moment.Highly recommend
History & Art
Clay M.
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December 19, 2025
Walking the villa’s halls and saw iconic works was breathtaking!! Our guide’s stories about the artists was fascinating!!
Simply The Best
Magnus A.
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December 15, 2025
The tour was fantastic – personalized, insightful and inspiring for all art lovers!
Incredible Collection
Zeke Z.
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December 12, 2025
The tour of the Borghese Gallery offered art with insight & elegance!! Our expert guide shared fascinating stories. The villa’s grand rooms & garden views added to the charm. Highly recommend!
Delightful & Detailed
Ziv Z.
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December 08, 2025
Discovered the diverse cultural heritage & history - a fascinating mosaic of history and art!!
Moss J.
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December 08, 2025
Simply Amazing
Lake Y.
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December 05, 2025
The Borghese Gallery’s works were stunning and our guide , was excellent and his passion was contagious!!
Sculptures and Paintings
Yurt W.
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December 01, 2025
This tour offered an unmatched way to appreciate incredible artworks without distractions!! The guide’s expertise was impressive and the gallery’s beauty was simply stunning- Every art lover should experience this!
Priceless Experience
Xander V.
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November 28, 2025
The private tour let me appreciate every artwork fully!! Our guide was knowledgeble and his explanations of Bernini’s sculptures & Caravaggio’s paintings brought depth to the experience!!
Exclusive Art Immersion
Thorn U.
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November 24, 2025
This tour exceeded expectations! Loved seeing Bernini’s sculptures up close!! Daniele was patient and offered such excellent information!! Would definitely recommend!!
Wade I.
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November 24, 2025
Truly Magical
Basil T.
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November 21, 2025
Fantastic Tour!! Our guide's insights about sculptures and paintings brought the history alive!!
Worth Every Minute
Zia S.
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November 17, 2025
This private Borghese Gallery tour was priceless!! Our guide’s deep understanding of the art made every piece meaningful he made the history and art so engaging & fascinating!!
Must-See artwork
Sora R.
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November 14, 2025
Great experience. We explored stunning sculptures, incredible paintings and learned fascinating history!!
Great gallery—great tour
Joyce N.
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November 13, 2025
Eleonora brought her passion and enthusiasm for the arts to us! Her knowledge of the artists, sculptures and paintings were limitless. She brought it all to life for us to learn and appreciate. Great gallery -great tour - great guide!
Joyce N.
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November 13, 2025
Jace H.
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November 12, 2025
Fascinating Art
Park Q.
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November 10, 2025
Each artwork was a story waiting to be told!! This tour seamlessly blends art & history in an unforgettable way!!I would highly recommend this tour!!
Perfect For Art Lovers
Hill P.
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November 07, 2025
This tour made the Borghese Gallery come alive! Stunning artworks plus the intimate setting of the tour made it unforgettable!!
Informative Tour
Jute O.
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November 03, 2025
We learned so much about the artists and the artworks!! Our guide Paolo, was passionate and informative.
Artistic Escape
Mars N.
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October 31, 2025
Private access made Borghese magic! Our guide’s stories brought Bernini’s art to life!!
Vale G.
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October 31, 2025
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