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Discover the National Gallery of Ancients Arts on a semi-private tour of Palazzo Barberini . Admire the stunning architecture of the 17th-century palace and masterpieces by Caravaggio and Bernini.
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Free cancellationCancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
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Skip the lineGet priority entry.
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Live guidingEnglish, French, Italian (depends on selected option)
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Duration2 hours
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Includes
- Timed entrance ticket to Palazzo Barberini
- Ticket valid to access the Corsini gallery (available for 20 days)
- Licensed guide in Barberini
- Headsets
- Semi-private experience (up to 8 pax)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
- Temporary Exhibitions
Highlights
- Discover the masterpieces of the Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Antica
- Admire the stunning architecture of the 17th-century Palazzo Barberini
- Marvel at the Salone Pietro da Cortona, with its breathtaking frescoed ceiling
- Enjoy an intimate semi-private tour experience with a small group
Description
Step into the splendor of Palazzo Barberini, a masterpiece of Baroque architecture on this exclusive two-hour guided tour. This experience offers a rare chance to explore the Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Antica, home to an incredible collection of Renaissance and Baroque masterpieces, in an intimate group of 8 participants.
Your journey begins inside Palazzo Barberini, a stunning 17th-century palace commissioned by the powerful Barberini family. Designed by Bernini, Borromini, and Maderno, the building itself is a work of art, With its elegant rooms, impressive staircases, and detailed decorations, the palace showcases the power and wealth of the Barberini family. As you explore, your guide will reveal the significance of the Barberini bee emblem, a symbol of power and prestige that decorates the palace’s walls and ceilings.
Inside the Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Antica, you’ll stand before some of the greatest works of the Renaissance and Baroque periods. Your expert guide will show you masterpieces by Raphael, Bernini and Caravaggio. One of the highlights of the palace is the Salone Pietro da Cortona, where you’ll look up in awe at The Triumph of Divine Providence, one of the most breathtaking frescoed ceilings in Rome, designed to glorify the Barberini family.
This all-inclusive experience provides priority entrance to both Palazzo Barberini and Corsini Gallery (you can visit by your self within 20 days after this visit) ensuring a smooth and stress-free visit. Whether you’re a dedicated art lover or simply fascinated by history, this tour offers an unforgettable journey through the world of Baroque Rome.
- -Large bags, luggage, food and drinks are not permitted inside the museum.
- -Temporary exhibitions require a separate ticket and is not included in this activity
- -Please note that some rooms within the gallery may be closed without prior notice, and certain artworks may be temporarily on loan for exhibitions or displayed in other museums.
- -When you purchase our service, it includes the entrance fee to the museum, which is €15 for adults, along with a booking fee. The remaining portion of the payment covers essential services such as meeting point assistance, booking fees, live guide, headsets and other related services to enhance your overall experience.
Barberini Palace Semi Private Tour in English
Barberini Palace Semi Private Tour in French
Barberini Palace Semi Private Tour in Italian
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Adults18-99 years
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Children7-17 years
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Infants0-6 years
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