Skip-the-line Doria Pamphilj Gallery Private Guided Tour
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2h - 6h
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About this experience
Enjoy an exclusive experience of the best-known private gallery in Rome, Palazzo Doria Pamphilj, with skip-the-line tickets and an Expert Guide.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests.
2-hour: Doria Pamphilj Gallery
Discover the heritage and art collection of the Doria Pamphilj Palace with skip-the-line tickets.
3,5-hour: Doria Pamphilj Gallery & Transfers
Book a 1,5-hour round-trip transfer and a 2-hour private tour of the Doria Pamphilj Gallery with skip-the-line tickets.
4-hour: Doria Pamphilj Gallery & 2 Churches
Discover the heritage and art collection of the Doria Pamphilj Gallery (skip-the-line tickets) and visit also Chiesa di Sant' Ignazio and Chiesa del Gesù.
5,5-hour: Doria Pamphilj Gallery, 2 Churches & Transfers
Book a 1-hour round-trip transfer and a 4-hour private tour of the Doria Pamphilj Gallery (skip-the-line tickets), Chiesa di Sant' Ignazio and Chiesa del Gesù.
Available options
5,5H:Doria Pamphilj+2Church+Tr
Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes: Book a 1-hour round-trip transfer and a 4-hour private tour of the Doria Pamphilj Gallery (skip-the-line tickets)<br/>,: Chiesa di Sant' Ignazio and Chiesa del Gesù.<br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. ITRO018<br/>Pickup included
4H:Doria Pamphilj + 2 Churches
Duration: 4 hours: Discover the heritage and art collection of the Doria Pamphilj Gallery (skip-the-line tickets)<br/>,: and visit also Chiesa di Sant' Ignazio and Chiesa del Gesù. <br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. ITRO018
2-hour: Doria Pamphilj Gallery
Duration: 2 hours: Discover the heritage and art collection of the Doria Pamphilj Palace with skip-the-line tickets.<br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. ITRO018
3,5H: Doria Pamphilj+Transfers
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes: Book a 1,5-hour round-trip transfer and a 2-hour private tour of the Doria Pamphilj Gallery with skip-the-line tickets.<br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. ITRO018<br/>Pickup included
What's included
(number of attractions depends on the selected option)
Private Guided Tour of Doria Pamphilj Gallery, Chiesa di Sant' Ignazio and Chiesa del Gesù
Private car transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (3,5 and 5,5-hour options only)
Free entry to Chiesa di Sant' Ignazio and Chiesa del Gesù (4- and 5,5-hour options only)
Skip-the-line tickets to Doria Pamphilj Gallery (all options)
5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Meet your guide under Fontana di Piazza d'Aracoeli
2
Stop 2
You will meet your Private Guide in front of the magnificent Altar of the Fatherland in Piazza Venezia, which is surrounded by many historic palaces. The Doria Pamphilj Gallery occupies one of them, a residence of the princely Roman family. With your Expert Guide you will discover interesting facts about the palace’s history and architecture, and explore its large collection of paintings, furniture and statuary. The richly decorated rooms filled with works by Titian, Rubens, Raphael, Caravaggio, and other Italian masters will astonish you. It is a must-do in Rome, so book your private tour with a Licensed Guide and save time with skip-the-line tickets to the Doria Pamphilj Gallery.
3
Stop 3
Sant' Ignazio is home to numerous beautiful chapels with Renaissance frescoes and paintings by Andrea del Pozzo.
4
Stop 4
Chiesa del Gesù, which is the prototype of many Jesuit Baroque churches in all Europe, similarly amazes the visitors with its artistic value.
5
Other points of interest include the famous Pantheon and Piazza Venezia with its many churches, palaces, monuments and the grand Altar to the Fatherland.
6
Stop 6
Rome is one of the most condensed cities in the world, so having a private driver can be a real time saver. Take advantage of the pickup and drop-off service and private car transfers.
What's not included
Free entry to Chiesa di Sant' Ignazio and Chiesa del Gesù (in 2- and 3,5-hour options)
Private car transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (in 2- and 4-hour options)
Available languages
Guide guide
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RU
EN
IT
FR
ES
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
Please note that the number of attractions depends on the option selected. Private car transfers, Chiesa di Sant' Ignazio and Chiesa del Gesù are not included in the 2-hour tour.
Skip-the-line tickets to the Doria Pamphilj Gallery are reserved for a specific time slot, so it's important to arrive at the meeting point on time. You won't have to wait in line at the ticket office but entry may be delayed by security checks.
Guided tours inside the churches during masses and scheduled events are limited. If entry is not possible, the guide will provide all information outside.It is advised to cover your shoulders and knees when visiting the churches in Rome.There are mandatory security checks in some churches.
The Chiesa del Gesù is open for visitors every day from 7:30 AM to 12:30 PM, and then from 4 PM to 7:30 PM. Please book a tour that matches these hours if you wish to visit this church.
The 3,5- and 5,5-hour options include an estimated 1,5-hour round-trip transfer between the meeting point and your accommodation address provided when booking. Please note that the transfer time quoted is for information purposes only and can take longer or shorter depending on the distance and traffic.
We will arrange private transfers in a standard car (sedan) for groups of 1-4 people, and in a larger van or minibus for groups of 5 people and more. If you're traveling in a smaller group but want to travel in a more spacious car, we recommend booking a 5-people tour to take advantage of a larger vehicle.
In the Doria Pamphilj Gallery, 1 licensed guide can show a group of 1-10 people, so the price of the tour will be higher if you need more than 1 guide. For 11-20 people we will provide the service of 2 licensed guides.
Meeting point
Meet your guide under Fontana di Piazza d'Aracoeli
Important notes
Information for the customer (Know before you go)
- Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
- Please note that the number of attractions depends on the option selected. Private car transfers, Chiesa di Sant' Ignazio and Chiesa del Gesù are not included in the 2-hour tour.
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Doria Pamphilj Gallery are reserved for a specific time slot, so it's important to arrive at the meeting point on time. You won't have to wait in line at the ticket office but entry may be delayed by security checks.
- Guided tours inside the churches during masses and scheduled events are limited. If entry is not possible, the guide will provide all information outside.It is advised to cover your shoulders and knees when visiting the churches in Rome.There are mandatory security checks in some churches.
- The Chiesa del Gesù is open for visitors every day from 7:30 AM to 12:30 PM, and then from 4 PM to 7:30 PM. Please book a tour that matches these hours if you wish to visit this church.
- The 3,5- and 5,5-hour options include an estimated 1,5-hour round-trip transfer between the meeting point and your accommodation address provided when booking. Please note that the transfer time quoted is for information purposes only and can take longer or shorter depending on the distance and traffic.
- We will arrange private transfers in a standard car (sedan) for groups of 1-4 people, and in a larger van or minibus for groups of 5 people and more. If you're traveling in a smaller group but want to travel in a more spacious car, we recommend booking a 5-people tour to take advantage of a larger vehicle.
- In the Doria Pamphilj Gallery, 1 licensed guide can show a group of 1-10 people, so the price of the tour will be higher if you need more than 1 guide. For 11-20 people we will provide the service of 2 licensed guides.
About Rome
Rome, the capital of Italy, is a city of ancient ruins, artistic masterpieces, and vibrant culture. Known as the Eternal City, it is a living museum where every corner tells a story of its rich history spanning over 2,500 years.
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Colosseum
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Vatican City
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Religious
Half day
€17 (Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel), Free (St. Peter's Basilica)
Roman Forum
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Historical
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Pantheon
The Pantheon is a former Roman temple, now a church, known for its large dome and oculus. It is one of the best-preserved ancient buildings in Rome.
Historical
30 minutes to 1 hour
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Trevi Fountain
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Architecture
15-30 minutes
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Must-Try Local Dishes
Cacio e Pepe
A simple yet delicious pasta dish made with Pecorino Romano cheese and black pepper.
Pasta
Vegetarian
Carbonara
A rich pasta dish made with eggs, Pecorino Romano, guanciale (cured pork cheek), and black pepper.
Pasta
Contains pork and eggs
Supplì
Fried rice balls filled with mozzarella and tomato sauce.
Snack
Vegetarian (some variations may contain meat)
Carciofi alla Romana
Artichokes braised with garlic, mint, and olive oil.
Vegetable
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Popular Activities
Hiking in the Appian Way Regional Park
Biking along the Tiber River
Rock climbing in the nearby mountains
Picnicking in Villa Borghese Gardens
Boating on Lake Albano
Enjoying a spa day at a luxury hotel
Visiting the Vatican Museums
Attending an opera at the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
Spring and fall offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15-30°C
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Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Rome is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and scams can be a problem in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use official taxis or ride-sharing services
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or bracelets
Getting there
By air
- Leonardo da Vinci International Airport • 35 km from city center
- Ciampino Airport • 15 km from city center
By train
Roma Termini, Roma Tiburtina
By bus
Tiburtina Bus Station, Roma Termini
Getting around
Public transport
The metro system is efficient and covers major tourist areas. It operates from 5:30 AM to 11:30 PM.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Trastevere
Monti
Prancipio
Testaccio
Day trips
Ostia Antica
30 km from Rome • Half day
An ancient Roman port city with well-preserved ruins, including a theater, baths, and mosaics. It offers a glimpse into daily life in ancient Rome.
Tivoli
30 km from Rome • Full day
A picturesque town known for its stunning villas and gardens, including the famous Villa d'Este with its elaborate fountains and gardens.
Orvieto
120 km from Rome • Full day
A charming hilltop town known for its stunning cathedral, underground caves, and local wine. It offers a mix of history, culture, and scenic views.
Festivals
Natale di Roma • April 21
Festa de' Noantri • July
Rome Film Festival • October
Pro tips
- Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
- Use public transport or walk instead of taking taxis to save money and experience the city like a local
- Try local specialties and ask for recommendations from locals and restaurant staff
- Dress modestly when visiting religious sites and be respectful of local customs and traditions
- Be aware of pickpockets and scams, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots
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