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Guided Visits for Guests with Disabilities

Feb
2016
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Starting February 5, every first Friday of the month at 10:15am, the Uffizi Gallery is offering the possibility to visitors with disabilities the enjoy the museum in the company of trained personnel.

This is a new opportunity to visit the museum beyond visiting it on your own, with an itinerary especially designed by museum staff to offer a higher standard of hospitality toward and increase the quality of the experience that visitors with a disability have of the museum.

Map of the Uffizi by Touch Tour

The itinerary takes place along the original classic statue collection of the Medici that is part of the “Uffizi by Touch” tour, but also includes several paintings conserved within the museum.

Visits are reserved to a maximum of 8 participants, including any accompanying people; the meeting point is set in the First Corridor on the second floor, right after your tickets have been checked.

Reservations, handled by the Ufficio Coordinatori del Servizio della Galleria degli Uffizi, can only be made by phone at +39-055-238-8693, between Tuesdays and Saturdays between 2:30 and 4:30pm.

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