Scandal, wine & history: The Borgia experience

Step into the shadows of Renaissance Rome with exclusive, members-only access to the Borgia Gallery. Walk through hidden tunnels that once connected the Borgia Palace to the Tiber, and descend to ancient street levels where intrigue and power once ruled. As you sip fine Italian wine in a historic Roman dungeon, Lucrezia Borgia herself will unveil the secrets of her infamous family—a dynasty so powerful it nearly toppled the papacy. This immersive experience blends history, scandal, and storytelling for an unforgettable journey into the dark heart of Rome.

Key information

Wine tasting experience

Your experience includes a wine tasting and charcuterie, while delving into the scandals of Renaissance Rome through immersive storytelling.

How to book the gallery

The Borgia Gallery is exclusively available to ItaliaPass members. To explore this hidden gem, ensure your membership is active and reserve your visit in advance by applying your Member ID on checkout.

How to find the gallery

The Borgia Gallery, nestled at Via dei Banchi Vecchi, 25, 00186 Roma RM, Italy, is a hidden gem just a 10-minute walk from Piazza Navona.

Tucked away behind an unassuming green door, this exclusive location conceals centuries of intrigue, offering a rare glimpse into the secret world of the infamous Borgia family.

Hours of operation

The Gallery experience is available everyday except Wednesday from 6 to 7:30 PM.

Please note, the Gallery will be closed for renovations until March 2025. We apologize for any inconvenience.