‘Hit-and-run tourists’ to pay more to visit Italy’s Uffizi Gallery

Uffizi Gallery, visitors observing Michelangelo painting ‘Tondo Doni.’ Image by Petar Milošević. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license.

 

MILAN (AP) – The famed Uffizi Gallery in Florence is taking a swipe at so-called “hit-and-run tourism,” announcing on Monday price increases on single-entry tickets, while inaugurating three-day and annual passes that offer discounted entry with priority access.

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