Borghese Gallery Tickets & Tours

• Bypass ticketing queues and get more time to explore one of Rome's most prestigious art galleries, Borghese Gallery, on a guided tour.
• Start this English-guided tour to learn fascinating facts about masterpieces by artists such as Bernini, Caravaggio, Raphael, and Titian.
• With personal attention on this small-group guided tour, accommodating only 10 people, gain deeper insight into the collections at the museum.
• Admire Bernini’s legendary sculpture of 'Apollo and Daphne' and feel the energy of "David," which tells tales of passion, mythology, and creativity.
• Stroll through the lush landscapes of the Villa Borghese gardens, see its fountains, and enjoy your view of Rome.

Inclusions

• Priority access to the Borghese Gallery
• 2-hr small-group tour
• Visit to the Villa Borghese Gardens
• English, Italian, Spanish, and French-speaking guide (as per option selected)
• Headsets

• Tip: Don't forget to explore the thematic Giardino Segreto (Secret Garden) while at the Borghese Gardens.
• Bring along a pair of comfortable shoes.
• This experience is accessible by prams/strollers.
• A paying adult must accompany minors under 18 years of age.
• This experience is not accessible by wheelchair.
• Large backpacks and bags must be checked in.
• This tour does not operate on Mondays.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Avoid the long lines outside the 17th-century Palazzo Barberini thanks to these skip-the-line tickets, and see some of Italy’s most prized works of art.
• These include Raphael's portrait La Fornarina, Caravaggio's Judith Beheading Holofernes, Filippo Lippi’s The Annunciation and a Hans Holbein portrait of Henry VIII.
• Guess what? Since the Borghese Gallery is partially closed, part of its exposition is currently at Barberini – including masterpieces by Titian and Botticelli!
• Peruse the palace at your own pace and be mesmerized by its swirling frescoes designed by Pietro da Cortona.
• Gain access to Corsini Gallery with an extended validity of 20 days with your ticket.

Inclusions

• Skip-the-line entry into Palazzo Barberini

• Get extended validity on your ticket which can be used to visit Corsini Gallery 20 days from redemption.
• Note that "Sale del Settecento" will be closed to the public on March 5th.
• It is forbidden to bring large bags, backpacks, or trolleys.
• Cloakroom service is temporarily unavailable.
• Parking is available for people with disabilities. Entrances do not have architectural barriers. There are ramps for wheelchairs, next to the ticket office, leading to the ground floor exhibition rooms and to an elevator giving access to the first-floor exhibition rooms.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

• Whether you're an art history buff or you want to spend time with your family, this value-for-money combo ticket offers it all.
• Get escorted entry to the Borghese Gallery and immerse yourselves in the art collections curated by Gian Lorenzo Bernini and Scipione Cardinal Borghese.
• Admire masterpieces by Caravaggio such as David with the Head of Goliath and Boy with a Basket of Fruit.
• Don't miss seeing Raphael's The Deposition along with Bernini, sculptures like David and Apollo and Daphne.
• Enjoy a stroll through the Villa Borghese and explore the gardens dotted with vibrant flowers in bloom.
• Skip the usual Rome sightseeing highlights and visit the famous Bioparco di Roma.
• Admire the incredible array of exotic wildlife here, from grizzly bears to tigers, and great apes.
• Get an understanding of the conservation efforts that help protect endangered animals around the world.

Inclusions

• Escorted entry to Borghese Gallery
• Booking fee
• Entry into Bioparco di Roma

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

• With this cost-saving combo, gain skip-the-line access to Borghese Gallery and explore Rome with a 24,48 or 72-hour hop-on hop-off pass.
• See works such as "Boy with a Basket of Fruit" and "The Rape of Proserpina" at one of the most important private art collections.
• Marvel at Titian's "Sacred and Profane Love," featuring 2 women, one representing divine love and the other in earthly attire symbolizing profane love.
• With access to over 11 key stops at a frequency of 10 to 20 mins, explore sites like Largo Argentina, known for its archaeological significance to Caesar.
• Enjoy the convenience of a multilingual audio guide available in five languages, along with access to 4 self-guided walking tours accessible via an app.

Inclusions

Borghese Gallery

• Skip-the-line entry to the Borghese Gallery

Hop on hop off

• 24/48/72-hr hop-on hop-off tour
• Access to 8 stops across Rome
• Free Wi-Fi onboard
• Onboard audio guide in Italian, French, English, German, and Spanish
• Detailed route map
• 4 self-guided walking tours accessible via app

Red Route

• First bus: 8:30am from Termini Station.
• Last bus: at 7pm.
• Frequency: Approx every 10 to 20 mins.
• Popular stops: Vatican City, Spanish Steps.

Purple Route

• First bus: 9am from Termini Station.
• Last bus: 5pm.
• Frequency: Approx every 10 to 20 mins.
• Popular stops: Circus Maximus, Largo Argentina.

Please click here for the detailed route map and boarding points.

Borghese Gallery

• Tip: Relax at Villa Borghese Gardens, adjacent to the Borghese Gallery, offering a tranquil retreat with a sculpture garden featuring ancient Roman sculptures.
• Keep in mind that large bags, shopping bags, backpacks, and luggage are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely! (Only small pouches and clutch-type bags no larger than 21 x 15 cm are permitted entry)

Hop on hop off

• Tip: Hop off at the Pantheon to explore St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican Museums, and Sistine Chapel, home to Michelangelo's masterpieces.
• This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
• The self-guided walking tours begin at stops 5, 6, and 8.
• Note that the Tri-Brand service is not subject to Big Bus Tours' control, and may differ to the bus frequency, tour duration, stop locations, and commentary.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Explore Rome's legendary attraction, the Borghese Gallery and admire the
  art collections by Caravaggio, Raphael, Titian, Bernini, and Canova.
• See paintings by Caravaggio such as David with the Head of Goliath and Boy with a Basket of Fruit.
• There's also Raphael's The Deposition along with sculptures by Bernini, such as David.
• Wander through the Villa Borghese and enjoy its verdant gardens, walking paths and scenic views.

Inclusions

• Access to Borghese Gallery
• Hosted entry (optional)
• Last entrance for 1 hour (optional)
• Skip-the-line entry (optional)
• Audio guides (optional)

• Tip: The gallery's masterpieces are accompanied by descriptions that can help you gain a deeper understanding of their significant history.
• Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Cloakroom.
• You may pick up your ticket only on the day of the event at the opening of the checkout counter an hour before the show (until the beginning of the same).
• Entry is free for persons with a disability as well as their accompanying guardian (carry a valid photo ID).
• Luggage storage is mandatory for items such as bags, backpacks, strollers or trolleys, umbrellas, selfie sticks, or other items whose danger or size is assessed by the security staff.
• The experience is restricted for minor guests if they aren't accompanied by an adult.
• Note that the following are not allowed inside the museum: food and beverages, cameras, animals.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.