Libreria Acqua Alta

the secret:

The most beautiful bookshop in the world

Climb the famous book staircase at the back of the store for a secret panoramic view - a perfect photo spot that only those who explore deeply will find!

ESTIMATED
COST

$100-$500

OPTIMAL
VISIT

8 AM - 9.45 AM

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LOCATION

Libreria Acqua Alta is one of the most unique bookstores in the world, a true hidden gem in Venice. Its charming chaos of books stacked in bathtubs, gondolas, and barrels protects them from the city’s frequent floods. Cats lazily roam the shop, adding to its cozy, whimsical charm.