Rome: Borghese Gallery Skip The Line English Guided Tour
Description
Discover the Borghese Gallery with a guided tour led by a local expert, and explore the extraordinary art collection of the Borghese family housed in the former Villa Borghese Pinciana. Skip the line and enter the gallery with your guide, who will introduce you to masterpieces by renowned artists such as Caravaggio and Bernini. Enjoy priority access and follow your guide through the gallery, located in a building separate from the Villa Borghese Park. Learn about Caravaggio’s iconic paintings, including Young Sick Bacchus, while gaining insight into the artist’s life and techniques. Continue the guided visit by admiring Bernini’s celebrated sculptures, such as David and Apollo and Daphne. Discover Canova’s elegant works, including Paolina Bonaparte, a portrait of Napoleon’s sister reclining on a couch. Walk through the richly decorated rooms of the Casina Borghese and admire the stunning frescoes, as your guide brings the history and art of the gallery to life.
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Enjoy Borghese Gallery in a semiprivate guided tour! Admire one of the world's best collections of masterpieces! Secure your entrance with skip the line admission to one of the world’s most beautiful art museums hosting the works of extraordinary artists: sculptures by Bernini, paintings by Caravaggio, Raphael and Titian. Admire Caravaggio’s most important paintings like "Young Sick Bacchus" and "Boy with a Basket of Fruit". See Bernini's masterpieces: "David", "Apollo and Daphne", the artist's gift for capturing action in stone. Marvel at Canova’s magnificent sculptures collection, including “Paolina Bonaparte" (sister of Napoleon) casually reclining on a couch Be led through the marvelous rooms of Casina Borghese, with its splendid frescoes.
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Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews(76)
Our guide was very knowledgeable and provided good insight to the famous works art as well as history of the artists.
We had a great time. Very instructional.
Our guide was great, provided many interesting details. We enjoyed every moment and would repeat the experience anytime!
Very nice guide, gave us many informations and a pleasant presence.
Tour was wonderful, guide was very knowledgeable and entertaining throughout the tour. She was also very patient with anyone lagging behind. Made the entire tour enjoyable from start to finish!
Such a knowledgeable guide who made the art come to life.
We had the pleasure of having Renata show us the gallery. It was a terrific experience, and she was one of the most charismatic and entertaining tour guides I've ever had. This is a must-do, and I'm surprised I've been to Rome so many times and haven't done it before.
wonderful trip and thanks Silvia!!
It was my first guided visit on the trip. It is a very good experience because the guide Marzy is very intelligent and has a lot of knowledge of the works. I like it!
It was great! The collection is impressive and the guide Marzy has a lot of knowledge about the works and the artists and explained everything with lots of interesting details and information, making the experience even more amazing!
