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Libreria Acqua Alta (Bookshop)
Quirky bookshop where flooding is solved by stacking books in bathtubs and a real gondola.
Typical duration
30 min
Price
Free to enter; €5-50 books (≈ $5.4–54)
From port
2.7 km / 1.7 mi
Transfer time
40 min
Indoor / Outdoor
indoor
Queue risk
medium
👨👩👧 Family friendly⚡ Good for short stops
🕐 Best time to visit
Mid-morning; the alley gets bottlenecked with influencer queues by 11:00.
Getting there from the port
Vaporetto 5.1 to San Zaccaria, 7 min walk through Castello.
🚌 Best transport: ferry💶 Cost: €9.50 vaporetto each way