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title: "Borghese Gallery Max 6 People Tour: Baroque & Renaissance in Rome"
lang: en
type: tour
city: Rome
country: Italy
price: 149
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.91
reviews: 204
duration_minutes: 120
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
schedule_checked: 2026-10-03
data_updated: 2026-10-03
canonical: https://guidekin.com/italy/rome/tours/borghese-gallery-max-6-people-tour-baroque-renaissance-in-rome/
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# Borghese Gallery Max 6 People Tour: Baroque & Renaissance in Rome

**Guidekin's take:** The smallest Borghese Gallery group in our Rome catalogue, six at most, with an expert guide on the artists, their patrons and the stories behind Titian, Raphael, Bernini and Caravaggio, and the gardens after on your own, rated 4.91 across 204 reviews. Pre reserved tickets and the guide are included at €149 per person, tips are not. Book a week ahead.

## Overview

Explore the magnificent Borghese Gallery and Gardens on  this small-group (maximum of 6) tour. Visit the Villa Borghese Pinciana, home to the Borghese Gallery and its collection of  masterpieces by such artists as Bernini, Caravaggio, Canova, and Raphael. Your expert guide will provide you with interesting facts, secret stories, and anecdotes. Hear about the artists, their patrons, and their artwork. Stroll through the Borghese Gardens (self-guided) with is lush landscape and beautiful fountains following the museum.

## Before you book

- Meeting point: Outside the main entrance to the…
- Entry ticket included: skip the ticket desk
- Max 6 people: small group
- 5 start times: between 12:00 and 17:00
- Food not included: bring or buy your own
- Children from €134: ages 3 to 17

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €149 per person
- Duration: 2h
- Rating: 4.91/5 from 204 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: LivTours
- Group: Shared, up to 6 travellers
- Guide languages: English
- Tickets: Admission included
- Start times: 12:00, 13:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00
- Booking: mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-03

## Reviews

4.91 from 204 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
98% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 200 of 204.

- 5 stars: 193 (95%)
- 4 stars: 7 (3%)
- 3 stars: 2 (1%)
- 2 stars: 1 (0%)
- 1 star: 1 (0%)

### What reviewers say

Reviewers praise the art explanations and personal attention; some object to the guide's tone or remarks.

**Praised:**
- Guides use stories about artists and the Borghese family to explain the collection
- Small groups allow questions and attention to individual interests
- Clear explanations engage children and visitors with little art knowledge
- Comfortable pacing leaves time to appreciate the main artworks

**Complaints:**
- Some found the guide's manner or remarks rude or inappropriate

Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2025-04-06 to 2026-09-30); last checked 2026-10-03.

## What's included

- Titians Sacred and Profane Love
- Raphaels Young Woman with Unicorn
- Ancient sculpture collection
- Bernini's Daphne & Apollo
- Caravaggios Boy with a Basket of Fruit
- Caravaggios Head of Goliath
- Prereserved entrance tickets
- Canovas Paolina Borghese Bonaparte
- Berninis Rape of Proserpina
- Guided tour of Borghese Gallery

## Not included

- Food and drinks
- Gratuities

## Itinerary

1. **Villa Borghese** (pass by, no stop) - Meet your guide in Piazza Scipione Borghese, right in the heart of the Villa Borghese Gardens. Learn how this beautiful park came to be, all the different activities, festivals and games that take place here, and be sure to take a nice stroll through its beautiful grounds...
2. **Galleria Borghese** (2h; admission included) - IMPORTANT - From March 29th to June 30th, 2024 Borghese Gallery's 2nd floor is under restoration and can't be visited. The tour takes place at the marvellous museum of Galleria Borghese in Villa Borghese, Rome's most famous park. On this exclusive Small Group tour, your...

## Schedule

- Runs: Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Departures: 12:00, 13:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-03
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Meeting point

Outside the main entrance to the Borghese Gallery, Piazzale del Museo, 00197 Roma. Your guide will be holding a LivTours sign.
Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJo8LvmwVhLxMR13GUZrVzVeM

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Tickets are very limited and reservations are mandatory. We recommend you book this tour well in advance (minimum one week) to secure your spot.

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