Overview
Estimated arrival in Savoca, the famous village where the film "The Godfather" was filmed. In Savoca we will visit the Bar Vitelli, present in various scenes of the film, and the ancient cathedral where the wedding scene between Michael Corleone (played by Al Pacino) and Apollonia was filmed.
Subsequently we reach the ancient village of Castelmola.
During the tour of Castelmola you can visit the famous Turrisi bar, characterized by the presence of phallic shapes, where it will be possible to taste the famous almond wine. You can also taste excellent Sicilian cannoli or other typical products, offered by Booking Sicily Tours.
The third stage of the tour is the arrival in Taormina, with a stop at "Porta Catania". Once in Taormina it will be possible to visit the Greco-Roman amphitheater and the beautiful Corso Umberto, the ancient street of Taormina. Also besides me to guide you in
Tour There will be an accompanying guide who will help you on the tour.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
On-board WiFi
Snacks
In-vehicle air conditioning
In our tour there will always be a companion who will help us on the tour
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
The meeting place coincides with the point where travelers will get off the ship.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Messina
1 hour
Once you disembark from the ship, I will wait for you at the cruise terminal, at the gate 5 exit of the port of Messina where I will be there waiting for you with a sign with your name and surname. From here we will begin our journey to Savoca, which will last approximately 1 hour by car.
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Bar Vitelli
1 hour
We will stop in the art city of Savoca where we can visit the Vitelli bar, where it will be possible to taste a typical Sicilian granita. Another stop on our tour will be the church of "Santa Maria in cielo Assunta" which we also find in some excerpts of the film such as that of the wedding between Michael Corleone and Apollonia.
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Castelmola
1 hour 30 min
Once you arrive in Castelmola you can admire one of the most beautiful villages in Italy and taste the almond wine in the very famous Bar Turrisi known for the presence of phallic shapes used as decorations. These symbols are not to be designated as vulgar, but as a symbol of fertility, prosperity and freedom according to the ideas of Greek culture. Alex will also take you to taste some delicious Sicilian cannoli, included in the price of this tour, from our friend Stefania Pitittitti.
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Taormina
2 hours
The last stop of our tour will be Taormina. We will arrive at Piazza San Pancrazio, where travelers will make their tour and will be able to visit the characteristic streets of Corso Umberto, admire the beautiful landscapes and go to the Greek-Roman theater of Taormina (the cost of the entrance ticket is excluded from the price of the tour) .
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Messina
45 min
Once our tour is finished we will return to the starting point of the cruise ship terminal
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Rome).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about Messina Private Tour Savoca(Godfather) Taormina and Castelmola
Can I cancel Messina Private Tour Savoca(Godfather) Taormina and Castelmola for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 5–7 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What's included?
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- On-board WiFi
- Snacks
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- In our tour there will always be a companion who will help us on the tour
Which places does it visit?
It visits Bar Vitelli, Castelmola, Taormina.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, Italian, French, Spanish.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
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