Guides and Groups
Professional guides or groups aiming at planning a visit to the Uffizi Galleries can find all the necessary info here: special openings, code of conduct for groups, special visits, change of timetable.
Notices
Mandatory use of headphones for groups of 6 people or more
Artworks temporarily not on display
The lists are available in pdf format on this page
Boboli Gardens. Rules of Conduct
The Boboli Gardens are an open-air museum and their fragile historical, artistic, architectural, plant and animal heritage requires immense care and attention. Visitor cooperation plays an absolutely crucial role in helping to ensure that it is maintained in good order
Unloanable masterpieces
Here the list of the works that can't be loaned abroad
Extra fees for groups
Groups are required to pay an extra charge to be admitted to the Uffizi
Amplification systems forbidden in the Boboli Gardens
Discounted tickets for the Uffizi
Info on "Early Bird" tickets for the Uffizi
Lifts in the east wing of the Uffizi are not accessible
Rules for accessing the Vasari Corridor
Umbrellas in museums (Rules)
Clarifications concerning the introduction of umbrellas inside museum spaces
Closure of the "Quartiere del Volterrano" (Palatine Gallery, Pitti Palace)
22, 23, 24 April 2025
Strike notice - 1 May 2025
1 May 2025
Water network disruptions (9/11 May 2025)
Possible disruptions due to water mains works from 9 to 11 May 2025
Pitti Palace. Temporary closure of women's toilets in the basement
From Monday 12 to Friday 16 May 2025
Closure of the Music Room and the Poccetti Gallery
Tuesday 13 May 2025
Toilets closed. Chestnut Meadow (Boboli Gardens)
Monday 19 May 2025
Staff assembly. Possible delayed opening
Tuesday 27 May 2025
Palatine Gallery. Temporarily closed rooms from the Ulysses Room to the "Sala della Stufa"
From 27 to 30 May 2025
Museum of Costume and Fashion. Rooms closed for reorganization
Temporary closure of some rooms until 17 June 2025
Special visits
Special visits to the Apartments of the Duchess of Aosta at Pitti Palace
The rooms on the 2nd floor of the Pitti Palace open to the public
Tours to the Royal Apartments of the Pitti Palace
Admission to the Royal Apartments | Rules
News
Announcements
Uffizi Galleries: "Future in the Ancient"
Director Simone Verde inaugurates new spaces and a new acquisition in the presence of Culture Minister Gennaro Sangiuliano
Announcements
The Uffizi Galleries bring the Hall of Ancient Marbles back to life
A true identity space of the museum, it housed in the 19th century some of the most famous sculptures of the grand ducal collection and the Roman reliefs embedded in the walls that made it unique: reconstructed as it once was, it is now visible to all.
Announcements
Uffizi Galleries: the new rooms of the Flemish Masters
A selection of thirty-one paintings, arranged in three frescoed rooms in the museum's first corridor, showcases the "almost photographic" art of Belgian, Dutch, and German painters of the 15th and 16th centuries: among them, Dürer, Cranach, Memling, Froment, and Van Der Weyden
Announcements
The new rooms dedicated to Andrea del Sarto and the early 16th-century painters
More than 20 paintings outline the development of the Tuscan School which paved the way for the 'modern mannerism' and the most mature phase of the Renaissance
Announcements
The Vasari Corridor reopening
Reopening on 21 December after 8 years, the Uffizi's famous ‘air tunnel’ above the heart of Florence
Announcements
The Vasari Corridor reopening after 8 years
The Vasari Corridor as it was in the time of Medici: reopening on December 21, after 8 years and for the first time ever to the general public, the famous 'aerial tunnel' of the Uffizi above the heart of Florence.
Announcements
New life for the "Stanzino delle Matematiche"
The intimate space beside Buontalenti’s Tribune, decorated with original frescoes illustrating scientific instruments and discoveries, has been completely restored.
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