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Borghese Gallery and Gardens Guided Tour

01Reserve your visit to one of the most beautiful museums in Rome, the Borghese Gallery, with our professional tour guides. During our guided tour of the Borghese Gallery and Gardens you will have the opportunity to admire priceless artwork and beautiful gardens!

 

The Galleria Borghese

Start your private tour at the Borghese Gallery, also known as Galleria Borghese, one of the finest museums in Rome and the “queen of all private art collections’”. A knowledgeable, entertaining tour guide will lead you through the galleries, being your story-teller and answering all you wish to know.

Walk through the floors and corridors of this ancient, noble palace to discover incredible masterpieces by the greatest Italian artists, such as Canova, Titian, Raphael, Caravaggio and Bernini. Learn all about the history of the Borghese Family, which had a major role in Rome’s history.

Among the highlights of Galleria Borghese, you will see:

  • the statue of “Paolina Borghese” by Canova;
  • Bernini’s spectacular sculptures “Apollo e Dafne” and the “Ratto di Proserpina”;
  • Raphael’s extraordinary painting “La Deposizione di Cristo”;
  • Perugino’s “Madonna col Bambino”.

The Borghese Gardens

Next, leave the museum and reach the fabulous Borghese Gardens, also known as Villa Borghese. Follow your tour guide through this English-style landscape gardens, which contain incredible buildings, fountains, monuments and flora.

Walking through the gardens built by the architect Flaminio Ponzio, who developed the sketches of Scipione Borghese himself, stumble upon beautiful sculptures and temples, such as the “Temple of Antonino e Faustina” and the “Temple of Diana”.

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