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Sight Centro Storico, Florence

Uffizi Gallery

A sight in Centro Storico, Florence, pricey ($$$) and worth about 3 hours. Best time to go: Morning.

Uffizi Gallery in Centro Storico, Florence
Photo: Miragno · Google

Why go

Botticelli, Leonardo, Raphael and the core of Renaissance painting.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Florence, alongside 4 sights, 2 places to eat and 1 place for a drink. 6 more of our picks sit within 1 km in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Ponte Vecchio and All'Antico Vinaio.

Type
Sight · Culture
Neighborhood
Centro Storico
Price
$$$
Time needed
3 hr
Best time
Morning

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Florence, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Ponte Vecchio

    Medieval bridge lined with goldsmith shops over the Arno.

    Sight · 0.2 km straight-line
  2. 2
    All'Antico Vinaio

    Huge schiacciata sandwiches stuffed with salumi and pecorino.

    Food · 0.2 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Le Volpi e l'Uva

    Small wine bar by Piazza de' Rossi pouring Tuscan wines by the glass.

    Drinks · 0.2 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Florence Cathedral

    Climb Brunelleschi's dome, 463 steps, for the city's defining view.

    Sight · 0.6 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Boboli Gardens

    Formal Medici gardens behind Palazzo Pitti with grottoes and city views.

    Outdoors · 0.8 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Officina Profumo-Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella

    Historic pharmacy founded by Dominican friars, selling perfumes and soaps.

    Shopping · 0.9 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Uffizi Gallery is a stop on our Tuscany Hill Towns route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More sights to see in Florence

2 more curated sights in Florence. See the full Florence guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Florence run from 9°C in January to 33°C in July; November is usually the wettest month. For Uffizi Gallery itself, we suggest: Morning.

Modelled monthly averages for Florence from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Florence weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Uffizi Gallery, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
Piazzale degli Uffizi, 6, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy
Coordinates
43.76779, 11.25531
Destination
Florence, Italy
Website
uffizi.it

Uffizi Gallery: quick answers

How much time do you need at Uffizi Gallery?

Plan on about 3 hours at Uffizi Gallery. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Uffizi Gallery?

Our pick: Morning. Insider tip: Book timed tickets; allow at least 3 hours.

Where is Uffizi Gallery?

Uffizi Gallery is at Piazzale degli Uffizi, 6, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy, in Centro Storico. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Uffizi Gallery?

Uffizi Gallery appears on Tuscany Hill Towns, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.