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Exclusive Borghese Gallery Tour with Skip-the-Line Access

4.8 Excellent 645 reviews
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2h
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Russian, Portuguese, English, Italian, French
Free cancellation Instant confirmation Live guide

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Overview

Guidekin summary

A skip the line Borghese Gallery visit in a group of fifteen at most, with an art historian guide and headsets on the guided options or a ticket with audio guide, through Bernini, Caravaggio and Raphael, rated 4.82 across 645 reviews. Reserved entry and, by option, guide and headsets are included at €72 per person. Latecomers are not admitted.

From the guide

Start your visit by meeting your tour guide outside of the gallery where you will receive a brief introduction to one of the most important museums in the Eternal City: Borghese Gallery and its enchanting surroundings, make the most of our reserved entry ticket and save precious time without waiting in the line.

Expect to be dazzled by works from Bernini's captivating 'Apollo and Daphne' to Caravaggio's 'St. Jerome' not to mention the infamous works by Raphael and Leonardo Da Vinci. This is an art haven not to be missed on your visit to Rome.

Tour options

The operator sells this tour in 6 versions. Prices are the operator's current list for two travellers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date and party.

Ticket with Audio Guide

from €72 / person
Guide: French, Italian, Portuguese

Service: Explore the Borghese Gallery at your own pace with skip-the-line entry and audio guide that brings its masterpieces to life.

What this option includes

Access: Save time with skip-the-line entry to the Borghese Gallery and enjoy a flexible, self-guided visit.

Duration: 2 hours

What is included: Reserved entry for the Borghese Gallery

Skip-the-Line Tickets

Hosted Entrance

Audio Guide (does not include live guide)

Small Group Tour in English

from €74 / person
Guide: English

Service: Enjoy a small-group guided tour of the Borghese Gallery in English, led by an expert art historian guide

What this option includes

Access: Skip the line and enter the Borghese Gallery with a small group of up to 15 guests. Explore Bernini, Caravaggio and more.

Duration: 2 hours

Includes: Art historian guide and headset/radio support so you can hear your guide clearly.

Small Group Tour in French

from €89 / person
Guide: French

Service: Discover the Borghese Gallery on a small-group French guided tour, led by an expert guide who brings masterpieces into life.

What this option includes

Access: Enjoy skip-the-line entrance to the Borghese Gallery with a small group up to 15 guests.

Duration: 2 hours

Includes: Art historian, French-speaking guide, and headset/radio support so you can hear the guide clearly.

VIP Private Tour in Russian

from €275 / person (for 2+ people)
Guide: Russian

VIP Private Tour in Portuguese

from €275 / person (for 2+ people)
Guide: Portuguese

VIP Private Tour in English

from €275 / person (for 2+ people)
Guide: English

Schedule & Availability

Runs every day except Mon
Departures: 11 start times between 09:00 and 17:30
Scheduled through September 2027

This tour runs every day except Mon, with 11 start times between 09:00 and 17:30 depending on the date. Scheduled through September 2027. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked September 12, 2026.

What's Included

Headsets and radios to hear the guide clearly (if option selected)
Guaranteed small group of 15 Participants max
Skip-the-Line entrance to Borghese Gallery
Art historian guide (if option selected)

What's Not Included

Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Gratuities

Itinerary

Galleria Borghese Stop 1
Enter the Borghese Gallery with skip-the-line access and spend 2 hours surrounded by some of Rome’s most celebrated masterpieces. Admire Bernini’s dramatic sculptures, Caravaggio’s powerful paintings, and works by Raphael and other masters as you move through the gallery’s elegant rooms. Depending on the option selected, enjoy the visit with a live expert guide or explore independently with an audio guide.
2h
Admission included

Departure & Return

Start point

Meet your host at the front of the Borghese Gallery, by the drinking-water fountain "La Fontana dei Mascheroni." Look for the purple "Crown Tours" t-shirt. Please arrive 15 minutes before the start time, as late arrivals may not be allowed on the tour.

End point

Meet your host at the front of the Borghese Gallery, by the drinking-water fountain "La Fontana dei Mascheroni." Look for the purple "Crown Tours" t-shirt. Please arrive 15 minutes before the start time, as late arrivals may not be allowed on the tour.

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please notice that you need to be at our meeting point at least 15 minutes before your start time. Late arrivals are not guaranteed entrance nor applicable to refunds.
  • For security reasons, only small bags and purses are allowed inside. If you bring a larger bag, no worries, there is a free cloakroom at the entrance where you can store it safely.

Cancellation Policy

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

1+ daysFull refund
0-1 daysNo refund
From € 72 / person