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Book tickets and tours →Pitti Palace and Boboli Gardens: opening hours and last entry
The palace museums are open Tuesday to Sunday from 8:15 to 18:30. The ticket office closes one hour before, at 17:30. The Boboli Gardens open at 8:15 every day, and their closing time changes with the month. Last entry to the gardens is one hour before closing. These are the hours today, and they can change.
Today
Opening hours for every month are on the Opening hours page.
Checked against the official website on 14 November 2026 · Official source
| Period | Last entry | Closing |
|---|---|---|
| Palace museums, Tuesday to Sunday: open at 8:15 | 17:30 | 18:30 |
| Boboli Gardens, January, February, November and December: open at 8:15 | 15:30 | 16:30 |
| Boboli Gardens, March and October with winter time: open at 8:15 | 16:30 | 17:30 |
| Boboli Gardens, March and October with summer time: open at 8:15 | 17:30 | 18:30 |
| Boboli Gardens, April, May and September: open at 8:15 | 17:30 | 18:30 |
| Boboli Gardens, June, July and August: open at 8:15 | 18:10 | 19:10 |
| Palace museums: Monday, 1 January and 25 December | Closed | – |
| Boboli Gardens: first and last Monday of each month, and 25 December | Closed | – |
The palace museums are closed every Monday, on 1 January and on 25 December. The gardens are closed on the first and last Monday of each month and on 25 December, and they can change hours or close in case of a weather alert. At the moment some parts of the palace have temporary closures, among them the Treasury of the Grand Dukes and the Palatine Music Room, and so does the Porcelain Museum in the gardens. We update this page as soon as there is news.
Checked against the official website on 14 November 2026 · Official source: Palazzo Pitti
How do I enter the Boboli Gardens?
The gardens have four entrances: Pitti Palace, the Annalena entrance on Via Romana, Forte di Belvedere and Porta Romana.
What are the rules in the gardens?
Dogs are not allowed in the Boboli Gardens, not even on a lead or with a muzzle. Guide dogs and assistance dogs are the exception.
Bicycles, scooters, skateboards, roller skates and Nordic walking poles are not allowed, and neither are drones, ball games and swimming in the fountains. Bring comfortable shoes: the garden climbs the hill behind the palace.
What are the rules in the palace?
Backpacks, large bags and umbrellas go in the free cloakroom. Photos are fine for personal use, without flash, tripod or selfie stick.
You cannot eat or drink in the rooms. A small bottle of water, up to half a litre, is fine.
Pitti Palace and Boboli Gardens: frequently asked questions
What are the opening hours of Pitti Palace?
The palace museums are open Tuesday to Sunday from 8:15 to 18:30. The ticket office closes at 17:30. They are closed on Mondays, on 1 January and on 25 December.
What are the opening hours of the Boboli Gardens?
The gardens open at 8:15 every day. They close at 16:30 in January, February, November and December, and at 19:10 in June, July and August. Last entry is one hour before closing.
Can I bring my dog to the Boboli Gardens?
No. Dogs are not allowed, not even on a lead or with a muzzle. Guide dogs and assistance dogs are the exception.
Are the Boboli Gardens open on Mondays?
Yes, except on the first and last Monday of each month, when they are closed. The palace museums are closed every Monday.