Libreria Acqua Alta

About

A wonderfully quirky bookshop with books stacked in gondolas and bathtubs, with a staircase made of old volumes.

Good to know

• Free to browse
• Crowded midday, quiet early

Nearby while you’re here

Combine Libreria Acqua Alta with Santa Maria dei Miracoli, St Mark’s Basilica and Castello and the Arsenale District for a roughly 4-hour plan around Castello.

Santa Maria dei Miracoli

~£430 min

400 m · 6 min walkAdd: Santa Maria dei Miracoli

St Mark’s Basilica

~£41 hr

600 m · 9 min walkAdd: St Mark’s Basilica

Castello and the Arsenale District

Free2 hrs

600 m · 9 min walkAdd: Castello and the Arsenale District

Doge’s Palace

~£252 hrs

600 m · 9 min walkAdd: Doge’s Palace

Gondola Ride

~£2030 min

700 m · 11 min walkAdd: Gondola Ride

Eat and drink nearby

Rialto Bridge and Market

Free1h 30m

700 m · 11 min walk

Distances are straight-line estimates from sample coordinates.

Sample hotels nearby

• Palazzo San Marco Canal (San Marco), about 600 m away. Sample listing.
• Cannaregio Canal House (Cannaregio), about 1.7 km away. Sample listing.
• Lido Sea Hotel (Lido), about 6.7 km away. Sample listing.