Especially Cardinal Scipione Borghese, from the 17th century on. It includes major collections of Caravaggio, Raphael, and Titian, and of ancient Roman art. The Borghese also bought widely from leading painters and sculptors of his day, and Scipione Borghese's commissions include two portrait busts by Gian Lorenzo Bernini. Most of the collection remains intact and on display at the Galleria Borghese, although a significant sale of classical sculpture was made under duress to the Louvre in 1807.
Opening time
Tuesday to Sunday, from 8.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m.
Closed
Monday
December 25th, January 1st
Ticket office close at 6.30 p.m.
Admission is strictly reduced at only 360 persons every 2 hours (mandatory exit at the end of time slot).
No exchange, refund or cancellation of tickets is allowed. Service charges are not refundable under any circumstance.
Starting from June 4th, all groups composed by more than 4 persons escorted by a guide must wear an audioreceiver/headphone.
The devices can be rented at this service only for the visit of Borghese Gallery at the cost of 1 Euro per person. The guide and the escort are free of charge. The use of external devices must not interphere with the internal devices.
Full price € 8,50
Reduced € 5,25
European Union citizens between 18 and 25 years old
European Union full-time public school teachers
Reduced € 2,00
European Union citizens younger than 18 years old
European Union citizens older than 65 years old
European Union students and teachers of Arts, History of Arts or Architecture courses
European Union full-time public school teachers
ICOM members
European Union schools with teachers by reservation
Journalists only by showing valid membership card
€ 0,00
European Union citizens with handicap with accompanist
European Union tourist guides
European Union interpreters
When a special exhibition is held in the Museum, the price of the ticket may be increased.
The price difference must be paid at the ticket office.