Ferragosto with Art
2017
If you’re in Florence this long holiday weekend, enjoy the special opening of the Uffizi on Monday, August 14th and the Boboli Gardens.
Then on Tuesday, the day of Ferragosto (a national holiday across all of Italy), all museums will be open, including the Uffizi and Pitti and Boboli. Remember that on Tuesdays this summer the Uffizi also has longer opening hours, up until 9:50pm for the #UffiziLive cultural program.
This weekend before the holiday all museums are open with normal opening hours. On Monday, the Uffizi will haev a special opening and be open from 8.15-18.50 while the Boboli Gardens will be open 8.15-19.30.
On Tuesday at the Uffizi for #UffiziLive visitors can enjoy Vincanto & Patrizia Breschi. If you’re here in Florence, these openings ensure you have loads of opportunities to spend the long holiday weekend surrounded by art!
Just a reminder: tickets are sold up to an hour before closing time, then closing procedures start about 20 minutes before closing time.
Here’s a recap of the museums and opening times for Monday and Tuesday:
|
Uffizi |
Pitti |
Boboli |
|
|
Monday, August 14 |
8.15-18.50 special opening |
closed * |
8.15-19.30 |
|
Tuesday, August 15 |
8.15-21.50 longer opening hours |
8.15-18.50 |
8.15-19.30 |
* riposo settimanale del lunedì
