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

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.
- 1Ponte Vecchio
Medieval bridge lined with goldsmith shops over the Arno.
Sight · 0.2 km straight-line - 2All'Antico Vinaio
Huge schiacciata sandwiches stuffed with salumi and pecorino.
Food · 0.2 km straight-line - 3Le Volpi e l'Uva
Small wine bar by Piazza de' Rossi pouring Tuscan wines by the glass.
Drinks · 0.2 km straight-line - 4Florence Cathedral
Climb Brunelleschi's dome, 463 steps, for the city's defining view.
Sight · 0.6 km straight-line - 5Boboli Gardens
Formal Medici gardens behind Palazzo Pitti with grottoes and city views.
Outdoors · 0.8 km straight-line - 6Officina 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.
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.
Add Uffizi Gallery to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Florence.
Plan Florence
- Florence travel guide 10 places
- Best time to visit Florence weather by month
- Florence to Chianti 21 km straight-line
Lists & regions
Also in Florence
- Mercato Centrale Food
Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.



