Galleria Borghese Accessible Rome | Wheelchair Guide

Galleria Borghese Accessible Rome | Wheelchair Guide

The Monument

Galleria Borghese accessible Rome is home to masterpieces by Bernini, Caravaggio, Titian, and Raphael, housed in Cardinal Scipione Borghese’s villa set within the lush Villa Borghese park.

Accessibility & Discounts

  • Free admission for visitors with disabilities and one companion.
  • Stairlift to the left of the external staircase; elevator to the second floor (Picture Gallery) with limited capacity.
  • The museum provides compact wheelchairs suitable for the elevator, as well as more comfortable wheelchairs on the second floor, making access straightforward for most visitors.
  • Advance reservation is required for timed-entry slots: it is strongly recommended to notify the museum of any accessibility needs when booking.

Which aid we recommend for this visit

The historic lift is small: the wheelchairs provided by the museum are used. It is advisable to book and to flag your accessibility needs in advance.

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Admission & Hours

Paid admission with mandatory advance reservation; free for visitors with disabilities and their companion.

Open with timed-entry slots (closed on Mondays).

Up-to-date information on the official website

Location

Getting There (Accessible Routes)

From Termini Station: Metro Line A to “Spagna” (elevator available) and into the park, or take a bus to Villa Borghese. Visitors wondering is Galleria Borghese wheelchair friendly will find this route manageable with good planning.

From Fiumicino / Ciampino Airports: Train connection to Termini, then Metro Line A; alternatively, a door-to-door accessible transfer service is available.

From Civitavecchia (Cruise Port): Train to Rome and Metro Line A, or a direct accessible transfer. If you need a mobility aid for your visit, VemRent offers wheelchair and scooter rentals in Rome to help you explore Galleria Borghese with reduced mobility comfortably.
VemRent service

Accessible door-to-door transfer

We take you to and from the monument with no changes, with an equipped vehicle and dedicated staff: convenient from stations, airports and the port of Civitavecchia.

from  105,00

Discover the accessible transfer

Accessibility concessions, routes and opening hours may change with the season, due to works or decisions by the managing body. Always check the up-to-date conditions on the official website before your visit.

Nearby accessible structures

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