Borghese Gallery Max 6 People Tour: Baroque & Renaissance in Rome
Rome, Italy

Borghese Gallery Max 6 People Tour: Baroque & Renaissance in Rome

Outty Ranking 74 4.9 · 206 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom €134
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Outty Ranking

74/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 206 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Borghese Gallery Max 6 People Tour: Baroque & Renaissance in Rome worth booking?

Borghese Gallery Max 6 People Tour: Baroque & Renaissance in Rome is a 2-hour experience in Rome, Italy, from €134 per person. It scores 74 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 206 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
74 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (206)
Duration
2 hours
From
€134 per person

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.

What you get

    About this experience

    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.

    What's included

    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

    What you'll see and do

    1. Villa Borghese

      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 either before or after your museum tour!

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Galleria Borghese

      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 passionate tour guide will share secret stories and facts about the artists and their pieces as you walk through the beautiful large rooms of the Gallery. Take your time to admire works such as Bernini’s Apollo and Daphne, Caravaggio’s David with Goliath’s Head, and Raphael’s The Deposition. Prepare to be amazed by the stories “behind the scenes” that you never would have known if you visited the Borghese Gallery on your own.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Rome

    Outside the main entrance to the Borghese Gallery, Piazzale del Museo, 00197 Roma. Your guide will be holding a LivTours sign.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Outside the main entrance to the Borghese Gallery, Piazzale del Museo, 00197 Roma. Your guide will be holding a LivTours sign.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 6 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    LivTours

    Know before you go

    • 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.

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 210 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    5 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    5 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    210 verified traveler reviews for Borghese Gallery Max 6 People Tour: Baroque & Renaissance in Rome. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    122kathriner · October 2026

    Andrade was fantastic!

    Andrada was fantastic and brought our experience to life, She was a great storyteller. Ill definitely book with her again. We learned so much about these famous sculptures!

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    marca724 · September 2026

    Beautiful gallery

    Sara was exceptional. Unbelievable information in 2 hours.

    via Tripadvisor

    angelacL7375HP · September 2026

    Best museum and tour in Rome

    Amazing museum and tour. Marco helped us truly understand and appreciate the pieces with his passion for and knowledge of Renaissance and Baroque artwork. Definitely a must see!

    Response from the operator: Thank you for such a wonderful review! 🎨 We’re delighted to hear that Marco made your visit to the Borghese Gallery so much more meaningful. His passion for Renaissance and Baroque art clearly brought another layer to the masterpieces and helped you see them from a deeper perspective. We’re so glad the gallery became such a memorable part of your time in Rome, and we truly appreciate the recommendation!

    via Tripadvisor

    806benjis · September 2026

    Amazing tour!

    Marco was amazing! We learned so much and he made everything feel so alive and exciting! Would highly recommend

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much, Benji! We're thrilled to hear about your wonderful experience with Marco. We agree, he's fantastic at bringing tours to life! Your recommendation means a lot to us.

    via Tripadvisor

    ceciliasB1970BX · September 2026

    Amazing

    The guide Laura Sensi was very knowledgeable and fantastic!! I highly recommend this tour with her!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Price range
    €134 to €149
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    72
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by LivTours, who run 151 experiences we rank across 17 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 65.8 and 5 in the 90+ Club.

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    Why this scores 74

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)72
    Booking momentum (14% weight)68
    Value for money (12% weight)21
    Listing quality (10% weight)72
    Local standing (8% weight)80
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Borghese Gallery Max 6 People Tour: Baroque & Renaissance in Rome: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Rome.

    How much does Borghese Gallery Max 6 People Tour: Baroque & Renaissance in Rome cost?

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    Prices start at €134 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Rome usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Borghese Gallery Max 6 People Tour: Baroque & Renaissance in Rome take?

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    Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Rome is not rushed.

    Is Borghese Gallery Max 6 People Tour: Baroque & Renaissance in Rome worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 74 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 206 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Rome, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Borghese Gallery Max 6 People Tour: Baroque & Renaissance in Rome?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Borghese Gallery Max 6 People Tour: Baroque & Renaissance in Rome suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Borghese Gallery Max 6 People Tour: Baroque & Renaissance in Rome?

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    Around 72 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Rome can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Rome and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Borghese Gallery Max 6 People Tour: Baroque & Renaissance in Rome start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Rome within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Rome?

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    Rome runs on skip-the-line access. The Colosseum underground, the Vatican before opening, and the catacombs south of the walls all require a licensed operator, and the price gap between the good ones and the rest is smaller than you would expect. We rank by guide credentials, group size and how reliably the promised access actually materialises. On Outty we rank every Rome experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Rome Pizza & Gelato Class with Wine by Cooking Italy, Rome [4in1] Pasta Making_Tiramisù_Wine Tasting_Secret Cellar, Rome Pasta and Tiramisu Class: Ravioli, Fettuccine & Fine Wine 5*. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Rome?

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    April, May, September and October. August is hot and half the city is shut. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Rome?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Borghese Gallery Max 6 People Tour: Baroque & Renaissance in Rome?

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    Included: Titians Sacred and Profane Love; Raphaels Young Woman with Unicorn; Ancient sculpture collection; Bernini's Daphne & Apollo; and Caravaggios Boy with a Basket of Fruit. Not included: Food and drinks; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Borghese Gallery Max 6 People Tour: Baroque & Renaissance in Rome?

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    Outside the main entrance to the Borghese Gallery, Piazzale del Museo, 00197 Roma. Your guide will be holding a LivTours sign. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Borghese Gallery Max 6 People Tour: Baroque & Renaissance in Rome offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Borghese Gallery Max 6 People Tour: Baroque & Renaissance in Rome?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to Borghese Gallery Max 6 People Tour: Baroque & Renaissance in Rome if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Rome. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Borghese Gallery Max 6 People Tour: Baroque & Renaissance in Rome?

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    Across 206 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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