Priority tickets and the private guide are included at €80 per person, food is not. Luggage must go into storage.
In our comparison: #318 of 360 in Private Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
5 options from the operator, described in its own words. Prices are the operator's from-prices per adult for a party of two. Click an option to book it on Viator. Guide languages on every option: English, Spanish, French, Italian.
| Option | What the operator says | From, per adult |
|---|---|---|
| Tickets and Audioguide AppThe page price | Duration: 2 hours No Guided Tour : You will receive your entrance tickets together with all the information needed to download and use the audioguide app. | €80 |
| Borghese Gallery Tour | Duration: 2 hours Borghese Gallery Tour: This option includes a guided tour of the Borghese Gallery, without the gardens. | €300 for 2+ people |
| Meeting On Site | Tour Gallery & Gardens: Full option: 3-hour private guided tour of the Borghese Gallery and Gardens- Meeting point at the entrance of the Gallery Duration: 3 hours | €320 for 2+ people |
| Pick Up Included | Gallery & Gardens w pick up: 3-hour private guided tour of the Borghese Gallery and Gardens. Pick up from your place included Duration: 3 hours 15 minutes Pickup included | €380 for 2+ people |
| Pick Up and Drop Off Included | Gallery & Gardens w Transport Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes Pickup included | €440 for 2+ people |
Children from €40 (ages 7 to 17). Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 3 October 2026.
93% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 42 of 45
Star breakdown of all 45 ratings
Reviewers value the guides' art knowledge and personal attention; some find the detailed commentary too drawn out.
Written by Guidekin from the 44 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (7 May 2016 to 24 June 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 3 October 2026.
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Nestled in the heart of Rome’s Villa Borghese Gardens, the Borghese Gallery is one of the world’s most exquisite art museums. Once the private collection of Cardinal Scipione Borghese, it houses masterpieces by Bernini, Caravaggio, Raphael, and Canova. Every room reveals the splendor of Baroque and Renaissance art — from Bernini’s dynamic sculptures like Apollo and Daphne to Caravaggio’s dramatic chiaroscuro. Surrounded by lush gardens, the gallery offers an unforgettable journey into the elegance, passion, and genius of Italian art.
2h · Admission includedThe Villa Borghese Gardens are Rome’s green heart — a peaceful oasis of art, nature, and history. Once the private estate of the Borghese family, the park now welcomes visitors to stroll among elegant fountains, classical statues, and scenic terraces overlooking the city. Within its vast grounds stand cultural treasures such as the Borghese Gallery, the Temple of Aesculapius, and the Piazza di Siena. A perfect escape from the city’s bustle, Villa Borghese offers a serene blend of beauty, culture, and Roman charm.
1hStep into a world of beauty and elegance with our Private Tour of the Borghese Gallery and Gardens — a truly exclusive experience for art and culture lovers. With your expert private guide, discover one of Rome’s most captivating collections, featuring masterpieces by Bernini, Caravaggio, Raphael, and Canova, displayed inside the magnificent 17th-century villa of Cardinal Scipione Borghese.
After exploring the gallery’s treasures, enjoy a leisurely stroll through the Villa Borghese Gardens, a serene oasis of sculptures, fountains, and panoramic views over Rome. Your guide will share fascinating stories that connect art, nature, and history in perfect harmony.
With priority access, personalized narration, and a pace tailored entirely to you, this tour transforms a museum visit into an unforgettable journey through the soul of Italian art and beauty.
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| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #318 of 360 | €80 | 3h | 4.67 (45) | private |
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| Rome: Private/Group 4 Hours Golf Cart SightseeingTour | €75 | 4h | 4.99 (1048) | private |
| Rome on a Golf Cart Semi-Private Tour Max 6 with Private Option | €139 | 3h | 4.98 (2839) | shared |
Ranked #318 of 360 in Private Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €24 to €4913, median €175; typical length 3h. 319 of 360 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 360 Private Tours