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The 15 Best Borghese Gallery Tickets & Tours

26 tours  ·  from $32 a head

Bernini’s marble and a room of Caravaggios, seen in a two-hour slot you must book ahead. These 15 compare plain tickets with guided visits and the walks through the gardens outside.

Rome: Borghese Gallery and Gardens Guided Small-Group Tour - Reserved entry and a small group make the visit easier
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Rome: Borghese Gallery and Gardens Guided Small-Group Tour

1.Borghese Gallery and Gardens Guided Small-Group Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 2,783 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $60Our pick

See Bernini, Caravaggio, Titian, and Raphael in the Borghese Gallery with an English-speaking guide and a group capped at 15. Hear the stories behind Cardinal Borghese’s collection, then visit the gardens. Guides named by past participants include Salvatore, Federica, Fabio, and Silvia, though your guide may differ.

“Great tour, guide was incredibly well informed (Sal) and added lots of additional information. Would recommend.”

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Rome: Borghese Gallery Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Entry - Moving through the gallery’s twenty rooms
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Rome: Borghese Gallery Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Entry

2.Borghese Gallery Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Entry

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 2,649 reviews · 2 hours · from $84

Spend two hours exploring the Borghese Gallery with an English-speaking guide and a group capped at 15. See Bernini’s Apollo and Daphne, Caravaggio’s paintings and Canova’s Paolina Bonaparte, then enjoy an unguided walk in Villa Borghese Gardens. Guides including Clarissa, Mattia and Federico have made the art’s stories and techniques especially clear.

“We had the best guide: Mattia, with huge knowledge and passionate about art. Worth every penny. Thank you!”

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Rome: Borghese Gallery Skip-the-Line Tickets with Audioguide - What the audioguide adds, and what it doesn’t
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Rome: Borghese Gallery Skip-the-Line Tickets with Audioguide

3.Borghese Gallery Skip-the-Line Tickets with Audioguide

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 2,562 reviews · 2 - 4 hours · from $53

Meet a Crown Tours host at the Fontana dei Mascheroni for timed entry to the Borghese Gallery. Explore Cardinal Scipione Borghese’s villa and its Bernini sculptures, Caravaggio paintings, and works by Raphael, Titian and Canova. A digital audioguide is included; a live guided tour is available only if you select that option.

“The audio guide was very easy to use and contained interesting information. We enjoyed being able to go through at our own pace.”

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Rome: Borghese Gallery Entry Ticket & Optional Guided Tour - Two ways to see the Borghese collection
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Rome: Borghese Gallery Entry Ticket & Optional Guided Tour

4.Borghese Gallery Entry Ticket & Optional Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,237 reviews · from $51

Enter the Borghese Gallery through a separate entrance with an escort, then explore its paintings and sculptures at your own pace or join an English-speaking guide. Look for works by Bernini, Caravaggio, Titian, Raphael and Canova. Guides have included Dimitri, Agnese and Federico, though your guide may differ. The two-hour visit can end with a walk in the gardens.

“The tour was a nice sized group; a total of 3 families with about 9 people. Our tour guide was very friendly and charismatic. He had a great amount of knowledge regarding the art pieces at the Borghese Gallery. If you are going here, I highly recommend this tour.”

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Rome: Borghese Gallery & Gardens Small Group Guided Tour - The Borghese rooms are part of the show
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Rome: Borghese Gallery & Gardens Small Group Guided Tour

5.Borghese Gallery & Gardens Small Group Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,190 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $47

Join an English-speaking guide and a group of no more than 15 for a 90-minute Borghese Gallery visit, followed by a walk through Villa Borghese Gardens. Prebooked admission, headsets, and close-up stories about Bernini’s *Apollo and Daphne* and Canova’s *Pauline Bonaparte* make this a strong choice for art lovers. The tour ends at Pincio Terrace above Piazza del Popolo.

“My daughter and I had both been to the Borghese in the past several times, but were so glad to have done a guided tour this time. Our guide Lorenzo was both knowledgeable and personable and gave new context to the masterpieces we were seeing in the stunning but crowded collection. Lorenzo was terrific!”

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Rome: Borghese Gallery Guided Tour with Tickets - Reserved entry helps protect your two hours
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Rome: Borghese Gallery Guided Tour with Tickets

6.Borghese Gallery Guided Tour with Tickets

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,880 reviews · 2 hours · from $57

Spend two hours at Rome’s Borghese Gallery with an art historian and reserved entry. Expect Bernini’s moving sculptures, Caravaggio’s bold light and shadow, Raphael, Roman mosaics, and painted ceilings. Tours run in several languages, with small-group and private options; guides such as Henry, Gaga, and Irene have led past tours, though assignments vary.

“I loved how our guide told the story behind the artwork.”

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Borghese Gallery, Canova’s Masterpieces Skip-the-Line Guided Tour - Villa Borghese offers a calmer change of scene
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Borghese Gallery, Canova’s Masterpieces Skip-the-Line Guided Tour

7.Borghese Gallery, Canova’s Masterpieces Skip-the-Line Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,162 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $59

Spend about two hours with an English-speaking guide at the Borghese Gallery, seeing works by Bernini, Caravaggio, Raphael, and Canova, then take in the Villa Borghese Gardens. Entry is timed, and groups can reach 20 people. Guides vary, with names such as Mattia, Agnese, and Guido among those who have led tours.

“Everything on time and as presented. Your guide was exceptionally knowledgeable. Your even went a little longer than allotted.”

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Rome: Skip-the-Line Borghese Gallery Guided Tour - Meeting at Piazzale del Museo Borghese
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Rome: Skip-the-Line Borghese Gallery Guided Tour

8.Skip-the-Line Borghese Gallery Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 933 reviews · from $100

Explore the Borghese Gallery for 135 minutes with a local guide and pre-booked priority tickets. See Bernini’s expressive marble sculptures, Caravaggio’s dramatic paintings, and works by Raphael and Titian. Tours run in English or Spanish; guides named on past departures include Simona, Simone, and Alessandra.

“Our guide Simona was so passionate and caring! Great Gallery with so many treasures.. could have stayed all day!”

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Rome: Borghese Gallery Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Entry - Moving through the gallery’s twenty rooms
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Rome: Borghese Gallery Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Entry

9.Borghese Gallery Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Entry

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 891 reviews · 1.5 - 2 hours · from $83

Spend about two hours in the Borghese Gallery with an English-speaking guide, following Bernini’s sculptures and paintings by Caravaggio and Raphael through the villa’s rooms. Guides such as Alessandra, Martina and Sabrina are known for lively storytelling. Skip-the-ticket-line entry is included, but arrive early and leave bags behind.

“The gallery was great, but the guide made it amazing, probably the best experience from our 4 days in Rome”

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Borghese Gallery Entry Ticket - What two hours can realistically cover
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Borghese Gallery Entry Ticket

10.Borghese Gallery Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 780 reviews · from $31Best value

Meet an English-speaking host with an Enjoy Rome flag outside the Borghese Gallery, then enter at your reserved time for a two-hour visit. Explore Bernini, Caravaggio, Raphael, paintings, antiquities, and the Villa Borghese’s ornate rooms. A guided-tour option is available, but check that you select it when booking.

“The gallery is stunning. So many beautiful sculptures and artworks. The building itself is also a work of art and each room was such a delight to walk through.”

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Borghese Gallery Guided Tour with priority entrance - Upstairs, Raphael and Caravaggio change the mood
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Borghese Gallery Guided Tour with priority entrance

11.Borghese Gallery Guided Tour with priority entrance

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 546 reviews · 2 hours · from $73

Visit the Borghese Gallery with a guide and a group capped at 15. In two hours, you’ll see Bernini’s *The Rape of Proserpina*, *Apollo and Daphne*, and *David*, then paintings by Raphael and Caravaggio. Guides such as Agnese, Irene, and Dimitri have earned praise for lively storytelling and clear explanations. Priority entrance is included, but check in 20 minutes early.

“Marie was the best guide I ever had. she was an open book full of knowledge and could connect art and history in the best way. fully motivated 👌”

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Exclusive Borghese Gallery Tour with Skip-the-Line Access - The first rooms: antiquities, mosaics, and a theatrical ceiling
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Exclusive Borghese Gallery Tour with Skip-the-Line Access

12.Exclusive Borghese Gallery Tour with Skip-the-Line Access

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 462 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $83Top rated

Spend about two hours inside Rome’s Borghese Gallery with a live English-speaking art historian. Skip-the-line entry, headsets, and a group of no more than 15 help you focus on works by Bernini, Caravaggio, Raphael, and others, plus classical sculpture, antiquities, and the gallery’s theatrical rooms.

“The Borghese Gallery is a must see when in Rome and Crown Tours were great. We had an amazing and very knowledgeable guide and it made the visit so interesting.”

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Rome: Borghese Gallery Skip-the-line Entry Ticket - Caravaggio, Raphael and Titian bring another mood
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Rome: Borghese Gallery Skip-the-line Entry Ticket

13.Borghese Gallery Skip-the-line Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 397 reviews · 2 hours · from $46

Spend two hours at the Borghese Gallery with priority entry, choosing an independent visit or a guided small-group tour. Look for Bernini’s Apollo and Daphne, Canova’s portrait of Pauline Bonaparte, and paintings by Caravaggio, Raphael and Titian. Guided visits have included guides such as Francesca, Fabio and Alexandra. The Villa Borghese gardens make a fine next stop.

“Alex was an amazing guide and has a wealth of knowledge of everything inside the walls of Borghese Gallery. I highly recommend this experience”

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Rome: Borghese Gallery Small Group Guided Tour - Entering the villa and finding your bearings
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Rome: Borghese Gallery Small Group Guided Tour

14.Borghese Gallery Small Group Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 260 reviews · from $51

See Bernini’s *Apollo and Daphne* and *David*, Caravaggio’s paintings, and the Borghese Gallery’s ornate rooms on a small-group, English-language tour. A licensed guide, headsets, and skip-the-line tickets are included. Tours last 1.5 to 2 hours; guides have included Felicity, Andrada, Barbara, and Ellie.

“I really enjoyed my time here. If you are in Rome, this is a must visit site and would recommend getting a guide. My tour guide, Fabian was an amazing storyteller and captured the essence of the Gallery in 1.5 hours.”

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Rome: Borghese Gallery Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Ticket - Bernini in marble, from early work to drama
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Rome: Borghese Gallery Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Ticket

15.Borghese Gallery Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 192 reviews · from $116

Join an English-speaking guide for a two-hour, small-group visit to the Borghese Gallery, with entry included. See Bernini’s Apollo and Daphne and David, paintings by Caravaggio and Rubens, and a Roman gladiator mosaic. Guides such as Alessandra, Matteo, Christina, and Fabio have been praised for clear explanations and lively storytelling. Afterward, explore Villa Borghese and the Pincio terrace at your own pace.

“ALESSANDRA IS THE BEST TOUR GUIDE I HAVE EVER HAD AFTER 5 INTERNATIONAL TRIPS!!!!”

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