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Savoca and Taormina Godfather tour from Messina port

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6 to 7 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Discover the wonders of Savoca and Taormina, two jewels of eastern Sicily. Stroll through the picturesque medieval village of Savoca, famous for its locations of 'The Godfather', and enjoy views of the Ionian Sea. Continue to Taormina, known for its ancient Greek-Roman Theatre and views of Mount Etna. Immerse yourself in a unique cultural experience, between history, cinema and natural beauty, perfect for lovers of history and culture.

- Visit Savoca, famous for the scenes of 'The Godfather';
- Visit the famous bar Vitelli and the Church of Santa Lucia;
- Take a tour of the city in a calessino bee;
- Admire the Greek-Roman Theatre of Taormina and Mount Tauro;
- Discover boutiques, restaurants and beaches of Taormina;
- Enjoy in total freedom Taormina, Corso Umberto, and the Villa Comunale;

- An ideal tour for those seeking culture and relaxation.

What's Included

  • Minivan or Sedan with private driver. Air conditioning and water on board.
  • Ape Calessino ride in Savoca

    Meeting Location

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    Via Vittorio Emanuele II
    27, 98122 Messina ME, Italy

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    Savoca

    First stop, City of Savoca. Place where scenes for the famous film "The Godfather" were filmed.
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    1 hour Admission Ticket Free

    Chiesa di San Nicolo/Santa Lucia

    We will visit the famous Church of St. Lucia where the Marriage of Michael Corleone was celebrated.
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

    Bar Vitelli

    We will visit the famous Bar Vitelli di Savoca. Place where Michael and the "Briganti" spent their days.
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

    Taormina

    Stop in the beautiful "Pearl of the Ionian". We will arrive Taormina where you will be free to film independently for about 3 hours.You will be dropped off at the entrance of Corso Umberto from where you can start the route to visit, the Greek Theatre, the Municipal Villa, Piazza Duomo, Palazzo Corvaja, The Belvedere... and taste the Sicilian delicacies prepared by hand as : Sicilian Cannoli, Arancini, Artisan Granita.
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    2 hours Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • For admission to theaters and museums in Taormina, the cost is paid separately and varies according to the rates imposed by the Municipality of Taormina.

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Savoca and Taormina Godfather tour from Messina port?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-5576592P2

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    What's Included

    Activity name

    • Minivan or Sedan with private driver. Air conditioning and water on board.
    • Ape Calessino ride in Savoca

    Additional Info

    Activity name

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • For admission to theaters and museums in Taormina, the cost is paid separately and varies according to the rates imposed by the Municipality of Taormina.

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