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While your ship is in port, see more of Sicily on a full-day to Taormina. Take a guided tour of this historical city, including a stroll along Corso Umberto, once an ancient Roman street, and a visit to the Greco-Roman Theater. Plus, admire views of Mt. Etna and Giardini-Naxos bay from Castelmola. Pickup and drop-off from the ports of Messina and Giardini Naxos are included.

For anyone who has watched The Godfather, stepping into the villages where Coppola filmed is something close to a pilgrimage. This half-day tour takes you into the Sicilian hills to Savoca and Forza d'Agro—two medieval villages largely unchanged since the 1970s—to walk the same stone streets used in some of cinema's most iconic scene.

Beat the heat and the crowds with a morning tour of Mount Etna. Cover more ground by exploring on board a sturdy Jeep, views over the lunar landscapes in the Valle del Bove, and the flora and fauna of the thick woods blanketing the lower slopes. Cap off your tour with a tasting of local specialties including honey, wine, and liqueurs.

Explore Mount Etna, the world's most active stratovolcano, on this small-group hiking tour from Catania. Ride up the mountain on a 4WD vehicle and take a moderate hike through Mount Etna's moon-like landscape in the Valley del Bove depression. Explore Etna's largest caldera, aka a large crater, and take in spectacular views of the Sicilian landscape and the Ionian Sea.

Marvel over the geological wonders of Mount Etna on this action-packed small-group tour from Catania. Soak up the dramatic scenery of Europe’s highest active volcano as you trek along its paths, explore a cave formed by lava, and taste local products. Then, spend the afternoon enjoying your free time in Taormina, among medieval churches, ancient Greek theater, and a lively shopping district.

Visit key spots from The Godfather trilogy on this tour from Catania. Explore the medieval town of Savoca, home to the church where Michael Corleone married Apollonia. Try traditional foods in Forza d'Agrò and visit the impressive Castello degli Schiavi. Get a taste of movie history as you spend the day in these scenic villages.

A journey into the shadows: between eternal silences and buried secrets Our journey begins where life fades into death: the Capuchin Catacombs, a place suspended in time, inhabited by mummified bodies that observe in silence. Between bones, skulls and hidden corridors, forgotten whispers seem to guide us. At the center of this puzzle, Rosalia Lombardo, the "Sleeping Girl", sleeps with eyes ajar and a serene face. Its perfect preservation remains a mystery that defies science, shrouded in legend. But the journey continues, among ancient tombs and arcane symbols, in a cemetery in Palermo where stories have never found peace. An experience for those who dare to listen to what is not said and watch where others look away.

Indulge your love of food and wine on this all-day tour of the Etna countryside. After a convenient hotel pickup, learn about the region’s history and culture from a local guide as you cruise through scenic Sicilian villages. Stop at a family-run winery and an antique farmhouse with delicious food. Enjoy wine tastings and samples of local cheeses, salami, olives, and sun-dried tomatoes.

Explore Europe's highest active volcano with this Jeep tour on Mount Etna. Join a nature guide and head up to about 2,000 meters (6,500 feet) to discover lava flows and extinct craters, plus take in the views over the Caldera del Valle del Bove. Then don a helmet and headlamp and venture into a lava tube to better to learn how lava flows are formed and cool.

Discover Palermo’s dark side on this 90-minute walking tour combining ghost stories, legends and bites of traditional Sicilian street food. Stroll through the historic center near iconic landmarks like Piazza Quattro Canti, Piazza Pretoria, and Piazza della Marina, where tales of betrayal and forbidden love come alive. Explore shadowy corners around Vucciria market—once scenes of crimes and mysteries. Along the way, enjoy small tastings like a classic arancina, a glass of Sicilian wine, and a traditional sweet. A unique journey through Palermo’s haunted past and rich flavor

Private tour by comfortable air-conditioned car with a personal local guide to the must-see Sicilian hilltop villages that have become world-known thanks to F.F. Coppola, who filmed his legendary "The Godfather" here - Top Three of the Greatest American Movies. This tour is private - only for your party, nobody else, to ensure the highest standards for our clients. Get the fascinating, friendly and informative insight into the filming process and trivia, learn the real Sicilian mafia story, its structure, rise and development till nowadays, discover the history and culture of the movie locations and Sicily itself, and feel the romantically rustic atmosphere of old Sicily.

Visit the real-life locations in those iconic scenes from ‘The Godfather’ during this coach tour of filming locations from Taormina or the province of Messina. There is a Sicilian town called Corleone, but the movies weren’t filmed there. Instead, the towns of Savoca and Forzà d'Agrò set the scene. See the famous Bar Vitelli, among other places you’ll recognize from the films, while your guide tells stories about the movies and Sicily.

Sicily’s romantic atmosphere and unconventional history have seduced visitors for millennia but are easy to miss in the bustle of modern travel. This private walking tour immerses you in rustic hill towns and the history of the Sicilian Mafia—including visits to filming sites of The Godfather movie—and the anti-Mafia fight. Includes round-trip transport from anywhere in Taormina.

Ideal for fans of *The Godfather* film, this private full-day tour explores the series’ filming locations in eastern Sicily. See Forza D'Agrò and Savoca—charming villages in their own right—with a guide pointing out filming locations and telling stories about local film lore. Highlights include visiting the Church of San Nicolò—the sight of a famous Corleone wedding—and Don Vito Corleone’s Sicilian hometown. Optional visits to the Castello degli Schiavi and local catacombs.

Mount Etna is one of the most striking natural features in Sicily, and with this tour, you can experience both its beauty and geology. Set off from Catania, stopping at an organic farm on the mountain slopes to sample honey, wine, olive oil, and other specialties. Afterward, continue up to the Valle del Bove.

Dive into the world of ‘Commissario Montalbano,’ the hit Italian TV series that follows a Sicilian police chief who solves crimes by reconstructing the events. Visit a number of filming locations around southern Sicily that are used to portray the fictional city of Vigata on television. This small-group tour is ideal for fans of the show and includes round-trip transportation from your Catania hotel.

Dark legends stir in the shadows of Catania’s narrow streets. A mysterious sorcerer has awakened vengeful spirits from the city’s past and only you can stop them. Are you brave enough to face what lies beneath? Follow a spine-tingling storyline as you explore Catania at your own pace. Using your phone, you’ll unlock riddles, solve puzzles, and uncover eerie tales rooted in real history. The route takes you through ancient ruins, hidden alleys, and overlooked corners, blending ghost stories with local lore. Each location reveals a new part of the mystery as you race to banish the spirits before time runs out. What makes this tour unique? It transforms Catania’s haunted past into a suspenseful puzzle experience you can play with friends, family, or even solo on your schedule. Perfect for thrill-seekers, curious minds, and fans of supernatural stories.

Cefalù, once a quaint seaside village, now serves as a stunning backdrop for numerous films and series, including classics like NUOVO CINEMA PARADISO and recent hits like INDIANA JONES AND THE DIAL OF DESTINY. This tour takes you through the picturesque village, showcasing the filming locations of beloved movies. You'll also visit a unique cinema museum that connects the rich history of Cefalù with contemporary cinema, offering a glimpse into the past while celebrating its cinematic legacy. Discover how local fishermen became part of the film industry and immerse yourself in the stories behind the scenes. - Explore iconic filming locations in the charming village of Cefalù - Visit the only cinema museum that preserves the town's cinematic history - Learn about the connection between local culture and the film industry - Ideal for film enthusiasts and history buffs alike

These are two very suggestive medieval villages: this private tour allows you to recall many scenes from the trilogy of the masterpiece by Francis Ford Coppola, between enchanting panoramas. Between squares and sacred places, you will feel transported in an extraordinary setting.

The popularity of the Inspector Montalbano TV Series—and the novels it’s based on—has produced a collection of tours that take visitors to the locations where the show is filmed, which also happen to be in Sicily’s less-visited but no-less beautiful southeastern region. This “Montalbano” tour stands out by providing pickup and drop-off from your accommodations in Catania, and guided walks in the historic centers of Ragusa and Scicli.

Discover the filming locations for the classic movie “The Godfather” on this full-day tour from Catania. Explore the towns of Savoca and Forza d’Agro and see where some of your favorite scenes were filmed such as the Bar Vitelli,  where Apollonia and Michael Corleone met, and the church where they were married. This tour is a must for those obsessed with “The Godfather” movies.

You will see the locations of one of the most beautiful films in history, The Godfather, we will visit Savoca with the characteristic Apecar, the famous Bar Vitelli and the church of the wedding of Michele and Appolonia, we will walk through the streets of Forza D'Agro, a town 400 meters above sea level. sea, where we will see the birthplace of Corleone and we will go to see the village of Casal Vecchio Siculo and finally the beautiful beach of Santa Teresa di Riva where you can relax and have lunch on the seafront

Discover two of Sicily’s most charming and cinematic villages on this private tour through Savoca and Forza d’Agrò — timeless locations where The Godfather was filmed. Walk through narrow cobblestone streets, visit the iconic Bar Vitelli, and see the church where Michael Corleone’s wedding was filmed. But this experience goes beyond cinema: it’s a slow journey through peaceful hilltop villages, breathtaking coastal views, and authentic Sicilian atmosphere. Away from crowds, these places preserve their quiet charm and beauty, offering visitors a glimpse into the island’s soul. Ideal for film lovers, history buffs, and anyone seeking the real Sicily — with no rush, just time to absorb the moment.