Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
After eight years of restoration, the Vasari Corridor in Florence is finally open again. Alessandro and I went inside to see whether it's worth visiting.
In this video, I explain what the corridor is, why the Medici built a private passage above the city from the Uffizi to Pitti Palace, and how to book it.
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*MY FAVORITE FLORENCE TOURS AND EXPERIENCES*
Florence: City Center, Accademia and Uffizi Gallery Tour: gyg.me/DlPibs2P
Uffizi Small Group Tour + Optional Vasari Corridor Access: gyg.me/rn4pnEJc
Uffizi Gallery Skip-the-Line Tour: https://fas.st/t/TrgDYgbo
Florence in a Day: Uffizi and Accademia: https://fas.st/t/iVrHjQg9
*HOW TO BOOK THE VASARI CORRIDOR*
Book directly on the official Uffizi website: https://www.uffizi.it/en/corridoio-vasariano
Space is limited, and it can sell out, so book ahead.
*BOOK YOUR STAY IN FLORENCE*
Find accommodation for your Florence trip: booking.stay22.com/romewise/BnmeuBxFHh
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*CHAPTERS*
0:00 - Introduction
00:51 - What is the Vasari Corridor?
03:10 - What it looks like inside today
05:33 - Visiting the Boboli Gardens and Pitti Palace
06:10 - Is the Vasari Corridor worth visiting
06:39 - How to book and ticket prices
07:13 - How to time your visit
07:47 - Practical tips for visiting the Uffizi Gallery and Vasari Corridor
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*MORE FLORENCE VIDEOS*
*MORE FLORENCEWISE PAGES*
Ultimate Guide to The Vasari Corridor: florencewise.com/things-to-do-in-florence/exploring-the-historic-vasari-corridor-florence
The Best Way to Visit the Uffizi: florencewise.com/things-to-do-in-florence/discover-the-best-way-to-visit-the-uffizi-gallery
Discover the Ponte Vecchio Bridge: florencewise.com/things-to-do-in-florence/discover-the-ponte-vecchio-bridge-in-florence
What to book in advance in Florence: florencewise.com/essential-things/our-complete-guide-to-what-you-should-book-in-advance-in-florence
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DISCLAIMER
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After eight years of restoration, the Vasari Corridor in Florence is finally open again. Alessandro and I went inside to see whether it's worth visiting.
In this video, I explain what the corridor is, why the Medici built a private passage above the city from the Uffizi to Pitti Palace, and how to book it.
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*MY FAVORITE FLORENCE TOURS AND EXPERIENCES*
Florence: City Center, Accademia and Uffizi Gallery Tour: gyg.me/DlPibs2P
Uffizi Small Group Tour + Optional Vasari Corridor Access: gyg.me/rn4pnEJc
Uffizi Gallery Skip-the-Line Tour: https://fas.st/t/TrgDYgbo
Florence in a Day: Uffizi and Accademia: https://fas.st/t/iVrHjQg9
*HOW TO BOOK THE VASARI CORRIDOR*
Book directly on the official Uffizi website: https://www.uffizi.it/en/corridoio-vasariano
Space is limited, and it can sell out, so book ahead.
*BOOK YOUR STAY IN FLORENCE*
Find accommodation for your Florence trip: booking.stay22.com/romewise/BnmeuBxFHh
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*CHAPTERS*
0:00 - Introduction
00:51 - What is the Vasari Corridor?
03:10 - What it looks like inside today
05:33 - Visiting the Boboli Gardens and Pitti Palace
06:10 - Is the Vasari Corridor worth visiting
06:39 - How to book and ticket prices
07:13 - How to time your visit
07:47 - Practical tips for visiting the Uffizi Gallery and Vasari Corridor
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*MORE FLORENCE VIDEOS*
*MORE FLORENCEWISE PAGES*
Ultimate Guide to The Vasari Corridor: florencewise.com/things-to-do-in-florence/exploring-the-historic-vasari-corridor-florence
The Best Way to Visit the Uffizi: florencewise.com/things-to-do-in-florence/discover-the-best-way-to-visit-the-uffizi-gallery
Discover the Ponte Vecchio Bridge: florencewise.com/things-to-do-in-florence/discover-the-ponte-vecchio-bridge-in-florence
What to book in advance in Florence: florencewise.com/essential-things/our-complete-guide-to-what-you-should-book-in-advance-in-florence
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*FOLLOW FLORENCEWISE*
Get our free newsletter and Quick Start Guide to planning your Florence trip: citywise-global-llc2.kit.com/5b52e3cd2c
Website: florencewise.com
Instagram: instagram.com/florencewise.official
Facebook: facebook.com/florencewise
Threads: threads.com/@romewise
Tiktok: tiktok.com/@florencewise.it
Join the Florencewise Facebook community: facebook.com/groups/florencewise
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DISCLAIMER
Some links in this description are affiliate links. If you book through them, we earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps support the channel and allows us to keep creating free Florence travel content.
