Borghese Gallery and Gardens Tour

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Book a “Skip the line Borghese Gallery and Gardens Tour Pass” to take advantage of the minimum fuss, maximum enjoyment opportunity to visit one of Rome’s richest and most interesting villas. This pass allows you to take in the vast and diverse collection of sculptures and paintings produced by masters such as Gian Lorenzo Bernini, whom Scipione Borghese was an early patron of. Caravaggio’s ‘Boy with a Basket of Fruit’ is on show along with Titian’s ‘Sacred and Profane Love’. Works by Canova and Rafael are also prominent features in the magical setting of the Borghese Gallery.

Your English-speaking guide ushers you past the queues and into a myriad of artworks, fountains and monuments designed by the famed Italians. This tour is followed by entry to the Borghese Villa Gardens, home to the rich and diverse flora that proves a pleasure to all of the senses. The gardens contain numerous buildings and villas to admire, and the gardens themselves are so picturesque that they have featured in many artists’ paintings. The Tour ends with a breath-taking view from atop the Pincio terrace.

The “Skip the line: Borghese Gallery and Gardens Tour Pass” is the best and most relaxing way to learn the secrets, stories and techniques behind Rome’s masterpieces and undertake an enchanting walk through the surprises and silence of this Eden in the heart of busy Rome.

Meeting/pick-up point: Borghese Gallery entrance (Piazzale del Museo Borghese).
Duration: 3 hours.
Start/opening time: At 9am.
End/closing time: At 12pm.