Visiting the Galleria Borghese
Unlike most museums, the Galleria Borghese offers a two-hour timed visit, ensuring a peaceful experience and protecting its masterpieces. Advance reservation is mandatory.
Practical Information
- Opening Hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 9 AM to 7 PM (last entry 5 PM). Closed on Mondays.
- Tickets: Reservations are required. Purchase online through the official website or authorized partners.
- Entry Slots: Each visit lasts two hours—be punctual, as late arrivals may lose entry.
- Location: Piazzale Scipione Borghese 5, inside Villa Borghese Gardens.
How to Get There
- Metro: Line A to Spagna or Barberini, followed by a scenic walk through the gardens.
- Bus: Routes 52, 53, 63, or 910.
- Taxi or Rideshare: Drop-off at the garden entrances.
Insider Tips
- Arrive 30 minutes early to enjoy the park and collect tickets.
- Photography is allowed without flash.
- Combine your visit with a stroll to the Piazza del Popolo or Pincio Terrace for beautiful views of the Eternal City.