Bookstores in Pisa
Pisa, Tuscany has 25 bookstores on the map. That's 25 bookshops mapped around Pisa, each with its own shelves and specialties. The used sections are where the real bargains hide. Give yourself an hour minimum — bookshops are the one errand that always takes longer than planned.
This guide covers every bookstore we could verify in and around Pisa (within about 40 km), built from OpenStreetMap's community-maintained data. Names you'll run into include Libreria "Tra le righe" and Libreria Erasmus, plus Libreria Pellegrini. If a bookshop's missing from Pisa's list, it probably just hasn't been mapped yet.
The Pisa bookstore lineup
25 in Pisa, plus 41 more around Pisa below:
Libreria "Tra le righe"
Bookstore0.4 km from Pisa
Libreria "Tra le righe" — Bookstore, found on 8 Via Corsica in Pisa. Also worth knowing about Libreria "Tra le righe": the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-14:00,16:00-19:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
8 Via Corsica, Pisa, 56126
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-14:00,16:00-19:00
Phone: +39 338 889 9155
Libreria Erasmus
Bookstore0.4 km from Pisa
Libreria Erasmus — Bookstore.
Libreria Pellegrini
Bookstore0.5 km from Pisa
Libreria Pellegrini is Bookstore on 10 Via San Frediano.
10 Via San Frediano
Libreria dei Ragazzi
Bookstore0.5 km from Pisa
Libreria dei Ragazzi — Bookstore, found on 99 Via San Francesco in Pisa. Also worth knowing about Libreria dei Ragazzi: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 09:00-13:00,15:30-19:30; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
99 Via San Francesco, Pisa, 56127
Hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-13:00,15:30-19:30
Phone: +39 050 542 686
Libreria Ghibellina
Bookstore0.6 km from Pisa
Libreria Ghibellina is Bookstore on 37 Borgo Stretto, Pisa. Libreria Ghibellina also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 09:30-20:00; Su 15:30-20:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
37 Borgo Stretto, Pisa, 56124
Hours: Mo-Sa 09:30-20:00; Su 15:30-20:00
Phone: +39 050 580 277
Orsa Minore
Bookstore0.6 km from Pisa
Orsa Minore — Bookstore, found on 19 Via Mercanti in Pisa. Also worth knowing about Orsa Minore: the map lists its hours as Mo 16:00-21:00; Tu-Sa 10:30-21:00; Su 16:00-21:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
19 Via Mercanti, Pisa
Hours: Mo 16:00-21:00; Tu-Sa 10:30-21:00; Su 16:00-21:00
Phone: +39 050 8051323
Libreria Testi Universitari Guarguaglini
Bookstore0.6 km from Pisa
Libreria Testi Universitari Guarguaglini is Bookstore on 14 Via Santa Maria, Pisa. Libreria Testi Universitari Guarguaglini also notes on the map: it has a website with more detail.
14 Via Santa Maria, Pisa, 56126
Pellegrini
Bookstore0.7 km from Pisa
Pellegrini — Bookstore.
Libreria Musetti Stefano
Bookstore0.7 km from Pisa
Libreria Musetti Stefano — Bookstore on 25 Via Camillo Cavour.
25 Via Camillo Cavour
Gli Anni in Tasca
Bookstore0.7 km from Pisa
Gli Anni in Tasca is Bookstore on 11 Lungarno Antonio Pacinotti, Pisa. Gli Anni in Tasca also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo 16:30-19:30; Tu-Fr 09:30-13:00,16:00-19:30; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
11 Lungarno Antonio Pacinotti, Pisa, 56126
Hours: Mo 16:30-19:30; Tu-Fr 09:30-13:00,16:00-19:30
Phone: +39 050 544846
Libreria Fornese Marchese
Bookstore0.7 km from Pisa
Libreria Fornese Marchese is Bookstore on 15;17;19 Via Sant'Andrea, Pisa.
15;17;19 Via Sant'Andrea, Pisa, 56127
Blu Book
Bookstore0.8 km from Pisa
Blu Book is Bookstore on 23 Via Pietro Toselli.
23 Via Pietro Toselli
Arcadia
Bookstore0.8 km from Pisa
Arcadia — Bookstore on 68 Via Carlo Salomone Cammeo.
68 Via Carlo Salomone Cammeo
Libreria Guarguaglini
Bookstore0.9 km from Pisa
Libreria Guarguaglini — Bookstore, found on 1 Via Marinello Nelli in Pisa. Also worth knowing about Libreria Guarguaglini: it has a website with more detail.
1 Via Marinello Nelli, Pisa, 56122
Edizioni ETS
Bookstore0.9 km from Pisa
Edizioni ETS — Bookstore on 16 Lungarno Mediceo.
16 Lungarno Mediceo
La Feltrinelli
Bookstore1.0 km from PisaRun by Librerie Feltrinelli SRL
Run by Librerie Feltrinelli SRL, La Feltrinelli is Bookstore, found on 50 Corso Italia in Pisa. Also worth knowing about La Feltrinelli: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:00-20:00; Sa 09:30-20:30; Su,PH 10:00-20:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
50 Corso Italia, Pisa, 56100
Hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-20:00; Sa 09:30-20:30; Su,PH 10:00-20:00
Phone: +39 04628790968
Il Libraccio
Used bookstore1.1 km from Pisa
Il Libraccio — Used bookstore on Via del Carmine. Also worth knowing about Il Libraccio: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 09:00-20:00.
Via del Carmine
Hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-20:00
Fogola
Bookstore1.3 km from Pisa
Fogola is Bookstore on 22 Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II.
22 Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II
Libraccio
Bookstore1.3 km from Pisa
Libraccio — Bookstore, found on 40 Via Benedetto Croce in Pisa. Also worth knowing about Libraccio: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-14:00,15:00-19:00; Su off.
40 Via Benedetto Croce, Pisa, 56125
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-14:00,15:00-19:00; Su off
L'Eternauta
Bookstore1.4 km from Pisa
L'Eternauta — Bookstore on 95 Via Benedetto Croce. Also worth knowing about L'Eternauta: the map lists its hours as Mo,Th-Sa 09:45-13:00,16:00-19:00; Tu 09:45-13:00,14:00-19:00; We 09:45-13:00; PH off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
95 Via Benedetto Croce
Hours: Mo,Th-Sa 09:45-13:00,16:00-19:00; Tu 09:45-13:00,14:00-19:00; We 09:45-13:00; PH off
Phone: +39 050 23322
Testi scolastici
Bookstore1.4 km from Pisa
Testi scolastici — Bookstore.
Libreria UPIE
Bookstore1.6 km from Pisa
Libreria UPIE is Bookstore.
TIPOGRAFIA - cclon
Bookstore2.3 km from Pisa
TIPOGRAFIA - cclon is Bookstore on 72;74 Via Livornese, Pisa.
72;74 Via Livornese, Pisa, 56122
Giunti al Punto
Bookstore2.7 km from Pisa
Giunti al Punto — Bookstore.
Salesiana Libri Di Somigli Andrea
Bookstore5.1 km from Pisa
Salesiana Libri Di Somigli Andrea — Bookstore on 458 Via Provinciale Vicarese. Also worth knowing about Salesiana Libri Di Somigli Andrea: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
458 Via Provinciale Vicarese
Phone: +39 050 6390041
What the map tells us about bookstores in Pisa
9 of the 25 list their opening hours on the map, which is genuinely useful — bookshops keep civilised hours, so the listed ones are usually reliable.
5 have websites listed. Worth a look for events — readings and signings get announced there first.
The Pisa bookstore crawl
Making a day of it in Pisa? Work this order: Libreria "Tra le righe" on 8 Via Corsica, Libreria Erasmus, Libreria Pellegrini on 10 Via San Frediano, Libreria dei Ragazzi on 99 Via San Francesco, Libreria Ghibellina on 37 Borgo Stretto, Orsa Minore on 19 Via Mercanti, Libreria Testi Universitari Guarguaglini on 14 Via Santa Maria, and Pellegrini. That's the bookstore crawl in one sensible loop, no backtracking. 17 more are listed below.
Bookstore tips for Pisa
A few things worth knowing before you work through Pisa's bookstores:
- Support the shop's own publishing at Libreria "Tra le righe". Some independents publish local authors or print their own anthologies. Buying them funds the ecosystem directly.
- Kids' sections are goldmines at Libreria Erasmus. Even without kids. The picture-book art alone is worth the browse, and the middle-grade shelves hold genuine classics.
- Come back seasonally. Stock turns over with the publishing seasons. The shop you browsed in spring is a different shop by autumn.
- Ask the booksellers. A good bookseller lives for the question 'what should I read next?' Give them three books you loved and watch them work.
Good to know
We searched about 40 km around Pisa — that covers the town itself plus the surrounding communities you'd reasonably drive to. Listings come from OpenStreetMap, mapped by local volunteers, so a brand-new bookstore in Pisa can take a while to appear. If you spot one of the 25 that's closed, or a great bookstore we missed, the fix is to update the map itself — that's where this guide reads from.
We don't list prices — they change constantly and vary by edition. What we list is the where: real shops, verified by real mappers, in alphabetical order with no favourites.
If you run one of the 25 listed here and something's wrong — a closure, a move, new hours — the fix is the same: update the shop on OpenStreetMap and the correction flows through to this page on the next daily refresh.
Worth the trip: more bookstores around Pisa
41 more within about 40 km of Pisa — here are the 15 nearest:
Casa del Libro
Bookstore15.2 km from Pisa
Casa del Libro — Bookstore on 171 Via Alfredo Catalani. Also worth knowing about Casa del Libro: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:15-13:00, 15:00-19:30; Sa 09:15-13:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
171 Via Alfredo Catalani
Hours: Mo-Fr 09:15-13:00, 15:00-19:30; Sa 09:15-13:00
Phone: +39 0583 080015
Pensieribelli
Bookstore15.4 km from Pisa
Pensieribelli is Bookstore.
Funside
Bookstore15.5 km from Pisa
Funside — Bookstore.
La Feltrinelli
Bookstore15.6 km from Pisa
La Feltrinelli — Bookstore on 29 Via Beccheria. Also worth knowing about La Feltrinelli: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:00-20:00; Sa 09:00-21:00; Su 10:00-20:00; it has a website with more detail.
29 Via Beccheria, 55100
Hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-20:00; Sa 09:00-21:00; Su 10:00-20:00
Il Collezionista
Bookstore15.6 km from Pisa
Il Collezionista — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Il Collezionista: the map lists its hours as Mo-Su 10:00-19:30.
Hours: Mo-Su 10:00-19:30
Mondadori
Bookstore15.6 km from Pisa
Mondadori is Bookstore on 20 Via Roma, Lucca.
20 Via Roma, Lucca, 55100
Pacini Fazzi Editori
Bookstore15.8 km from Pisa
Pacini Fazzi Editori — Bookstore.
Libreria del Professionista
Bookstore16.0 km from Pisa
Libreria del Professionista is Bookstore on 221 Viale Giovanni Pacini. Libreria del Professionista also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 09:00-13:00,15:30-19:30; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
221 Viale Giovanni Pacini
Hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-13:00,15:30-19:30
Phone: +39 0583 1710337
Amrita Remainder's
Bookstore16.1 km from Pisa
Amrita Remainder's — Bookstore on 211 Via Fillungo.
211 Via Fillungo
Sapiens
Bookstore16.6 km from Pisa
Sapiens — Bookstore, found on 247 Via Borgo Giannotti in Lucca. Also worth knowing about Sapiens: the map lists its hours as Mo 15:30-19:30,Tu-Fr 09:30-19:30, Sa 09:30-13:00,16:00-19:30; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
247 Via Borgo Giannotti, Lucca, 55100
Hours: Mo 15:30-19:30,Tu-Fr 09:30-19:30, Sa 09:30-13:00,16:00-19:30
Phone: +39 0583 341898
Librerie Coop
Bookstore19.7 km from Pisa
Librerie Coop is Bookstore on 6 Via Gino Graziani. Librerie Coop also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr,Su 09:00-20:00; Sa 09:00-21:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
6 Via Gino Graziani
Hours: Mo-Fr,Su 09:00-20:00; Sa 09:00-21:00
Phone: +39 0586 407072
Libreria Carrara
Bookstore19.9 km from Pisa
Libreria Carrara is Bookstore.
Libreria Carrara
Bookstore19.9 km from Pisa
Libreria Carrara is Bookstore.
Libreria Roma
Bookstore19.9 km from Pisa
Libreria Roma is Bookstore. Libreria Roma also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 09:00-13:00,16:00-20:00; Mo 16:00-20:00.
Hours: Tu-Sa 09:00-13:00,16:00-20:00; Mo 16:00-20:00
Non Solo Fumetto Tre
Bookstore19.9 km from Pisa
Non Solo Fumetto Tre — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Non Solo Fumetto Tre: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 09:30-13:30,15:30-20:00; Su 16:00-20:00.
Hours: Mo-Sa 09:30-13:30,15:30-20:00; Su 16:00-20:00
Bookstore listings for Pisa: 25 in Pisa and 41 more nearby mapped from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Photos from Wikimedia Commons contributors; individual photo credits appear in captions. Listing data was last refreshed automatically — verify hours before visiting.