Florence: bag & luggage rules for attractions
What you can bring into the main museums and sites in Florence — and where to leave your luggage if you can't.
Strict on bags: Uffizi Gallery, Galleria dell'Accademia Florence, Florence Cathedral Duomo, Brunelleschi Dome Florence, Giotto Campanile, Florence Baptistery, Bargello Museum, Medici Chapels — no suitcases/large backpacks.
Has a cloakroom: Uffizi Gallery, Pitti Palace, Florence Cathedral Duomo, Brunelleschi Dome Florence, Giotto Campanile, Florence Baptistery, Bargello Museum, Palazzo Vecchio, Medici Chapels.
Luggage storage guides: Uffizi Gallery, Palazzo Vecchio.
| Venue | Backpack | Suitcase | Water bottle | Stroller | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uffizi Gallery | No | No | Limited | Yes | details |
| Galleria dell'Accademia Florence | Limited | No | Limited | ? | details |
| Pitti Palace | Limited | Limited | Limited | ? | details |
| Florence Cathedral Duomo | Limited | No | No | ? | details |
| Brunelleschi Dome Florence | No | No | No | No | details |
| Giotto Campanile | No | No | No | No | details |
| Florence Baptistery | Limited | No | No | ? | details |
| Bargello Museum | Limited | No | ? | ? | details |
| Palazzo Vecchio | Limited | Limited | No | ? | details |
| Medici Chapels | Limited | No | ? | ? | details |
| Boboli Gardens | ? | ? | ? | Yes | details |
Sources: each venue's official rules (linked on its page) · most recent check 2026-07-13. Rules change — always confirm officially before you go.