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How to access
Entry to the Vasari Corridor is at the room D19 meeting point (Venetian small chapel) on the first floor of Uffizi Gallery.
Address: Uffizi Gallery, Piazza della Signoria, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy
Location
The best ways to get there
By bus 🚌
By tram 🚋
By train 🚄
Galleria degli Uffizi (Line C1)
- Walking distance: 1–2 minutes.
- This stop is directly at or near the Uffizi Gallery, offering the shortest walk.
Piazza della Signoria (Lines 12 and 13)
- Walking distance: 2–3 minutes.
- The stop is near one of Florence's iconic squares and very close to the Uffizi Gallery.
Lungarno Diaz (Lines 23 and 14)
- Walking distance: 3–5 minutes.
- Located along the river, this stop provides a pleasant and short walk to the gallery.
Corso dei Tintori (Line 23)
- Walking distance: 5–7 minutes.
- Positioned slightly east of the gallery, near Santa Croce, it requires a short walk through the historic streets.
Unità (T1 and T2 lines)
- Walking distance: ~10 minutes (800 meters)
- This is the closest tram stop to the Uffizi Gallery and Florence’s historic center. It's located near Piazza della Repubblica, making it convenient for visitors exploring the area.
Alamanni - Stazione (T1 and T2 lines)
- Walking distance: ~15–20 minutes (1.5 kilometers)
- Situated near the Santa Maria Novella train station. While a bit farther, it provides an alternative for those connecting to regional or national trains.
Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella (T1 line)
- Walking distance: ~18 minutes (1.4 kilometers)
- A tram stop near the north side of the Santa Maria Novella station, ideal for travelers arriving via train.
Santa Maria Novella (Firenze SMN)
- Walking distance: ~15–20 minutes (1.4 kilometers)
- Florence's central train station, serving regional, national, and international routes. It is well-connected by bus and tram to the city center.
Campo di Marte
- Walking distance: ~35–40 minutes (3 kilometers)
- A secondary station mostly serving regional and some intercity trains. It's farther from the city center but accessible by bus or taxi.
Firenze Statuto
- Walking distance: ~45 minutes (3.5 kilometers)
- A smaller station on the outskirts of the city center, primarily serving regional routes. Accessible by public transportation.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the Vasari Corridor located?
The Vasari Corridor is located in Florence, Italy. It connects the Uffizi Gallery to the Palazzo Pitti, passing above the Ponte Vecchio and other parts of the city.
Is the Vasari Corridor within walking distance from Florence’s city center?
Yes, the Vasari Corridor is centrally located. It is about a 10-minute walk from Florence Cathedral (Duomo) and 15–20 minutes from Santa Maria Novella train station.
Are there parking options near the Vasari Corridor?
Parking is limited in Florence’s historic center. Consider parking at garages near Santa Maria Novella or Piazza della Stazione and walking to the Uffizi Gallery.
Can I access the Vasari Corridor from Pitti Palace?
No, the main public entrance is via the Uffizi Gallery, though the Corridor historically connects to Palazzo Pitti.
Is the Vasari Corridor wheelchair accessible?
The Corridor has limited accessibility for individuals with mobility challenges due to its historic structure. Contact the Uffizi Gallery for specific accessibility options.