Piazzale degli Uffizi 6
In Florence …
The gallery occupies the entire first and second floors of the large building constructed between 1560 and 1580 to a design by Giorgio Vasari: it is one of the most famous museums in the world for its extraordinary collections of ancient sculptures and paintings (from the Middle Ages modern). The collections of paintings of the fourteenth century and the Renaissance contain some absolute masterpieces of all time: just remember the names of Giotto, Simone Martini, Piero della Francesca, Fra Angelico, Filippo Lippi, Botticelli, Mantegna, Correggio, Leonardo, Raphael , Michelangelo, Caravaggio, as well as masterpieces of European painting, especially German, Dutch and Flemish. Not least in the Italian art scene of the collection of statues and busts of antiquity of the Medici family. The collection adorns the halls of the gallery and includes ancient Roman sculptures, copies of Greek originals were lost.
Business Hours
Tuesday to Sunday: 8:15 to 18:50 hours
Closed: Monday, January 1st, May 1st, December 25th
The ticket office closes at 18.05
Closing operations begin at 18.35
Every Tuesday, starting from May 31 until September 27, the Uffizi Gallery will be extraordinarily open until 22.
Last admission at 21.05 hours. Closing operations begin at 21:35 hours.
Check the program of the festival of live shows live Uffizi, every Tuesday evening!
Entrance ticket
Full € 20.00
Reduced € 2.00
Free
Admission free every first Sunday of the month.
During temporary exhibitions the price of admission includes an additional:
Tickets can also be purchased online at http://www.b-ticket.com/b-ticket/uffizi/
The site b-ticket is the only official channel authorized by MiBACT to promote the purchase of online tickets for the Uffizi Gallery, including the Uffizi, the Vasari Corridor, all the museums of Palazzo Pitti and the Boboli Gardens.
And ‘possible to book a ticket and entry time by calling:
Florence Museums: Tel. (+39) 055 294 883 booking fee: € 4.00
The Uffizi Gallery are also part of FLORENCE CARD circuit that includes visits to 72 museums in 72 hours at a cost of 72 Euros. The card can be purchased at the ticket pre-port 2 of the Gallery. For more information and purchase online, please visit www.firenzecard.it
Audioguide
Audio guides are available in Italian, English, French, Spanish, German and Japanese.
Cost: € 6,00 for each unit, € 10,00 for double unit.
Bookshop
In the museum there are three bookshops: two at the entrance and one exit. A bookshop entrance specializes in art history publications. In the other two are for sale, as well as guides in different languages (Italian, English, French, Spanish, German, Japanese, Russian), also objects and gadgets inspired by the works of the gallery.
Café
Which also performs service restaurant, is located on the floor of the gallery, at the end of the tour. It is overlooking a panoramic terrace, with superb views of the city.
Wardrobe
And ‘it situated near the entrance. The service is free. Visitors must deposit in the cloakroom the following objects: umbrellas, large backpacks, bulky bags.
Post office
At the exit of the gallery there is an office that offers, besides the usual postal services, currency, postal cancellation of the museum, shipping of items purchased at the bookshop, philately.
