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Complement your Taormina excursions with a dose of Italian culture when you attend this evening of opera. Talented singers will perform duets and arias from some of the most popular Italian-written operas, including La Traviata, Tosca, and La Bohème. Tickets also include a glass of Champagne, plus opportunities to admire photo-worthy views of the city from the theater's terrace.

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.

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.

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.

Sicily is famed for its cuisine, but it takes insider knowledge to know how to eat like a local. Taste your way around stunning, coastal Taormina during this private or small-group evening culinary tour. Complement your dishes with a glass of Prosecco, red and white wine, and Italian liqueur. As you walk and taste, learn more about the city's food history from your guide.

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.

Step into the cinematic world of “The Godfather” during this 4-hour private tour that transports you to iconic film locations. With seamless transportation provided, immerse yourself in the settings that brought this legendary movie to life. Begin your journey in Forza d’Agro, a charming village that served as the backdrop for some of the movie’s most memorable scenes. Wander through its picturesque streets and experience the charm that captured the essence of Sicilian life. Visit the Chiesa di San Nicolo, a historic church that gained fame as the location of Michael Corleone’s wedding in the film. Marvel at its architectural beauty and immerse yourself in the atmosphere that was once part of this cinematic masterpiece. Experience the nostalgia of Bar Vitelli, a classic Sicilian bar that played a pivotal role in “The Godfather.” With a local guide and transportation, this 4-hour private tour ensures you’ll step into the world of “The Godfather” and uncover the allure of Sicily.

Cinema Paradiso & Godfather, Sicilian atmosphere, Palermo! A guided tour + lunch in the pulsating coastal town Cefalù Dinner, 2 nights accommodation in Palermo. Tour to the town of Corleone. Palazzo Adriano, explore the tiny village, relive the most memorable moments of the Oscar-winning film Cinema Paradiso: Film relics and photos are preserved in the RanXteR award-winning Museo Nuovo Cinema Paradiso Explore the rich historical monuments and remarkable market of Palermo with the help of our tour guide and have lunch together. Fans of The Godfather movie can remember the heartbreaking iconic scene on the stairs of the wonderful Teatro Massimo. We provide transfer between the locations. Passengers participating in any of our film tours will receive a free 1-year subscription to the RanXteR movie rating and ranking application, which is available on Google Play or the App Store. Flight ticket price depends on availability.

Beach , Volcano , Godfather , Wine Estate - within a distance of 50 km in Sicily! Content of our 3 nights and 4 days trip: Palm trees, you’ll enjoy an elegant seaside city atmosphere. Europe's most active volcano Etna, you can hike at a height of 2,000 meters. In Etna's lava stone winery you taste its wines rich in minerals. You visit the filming locations of The Godfather and take photos of yourself based on the scenes seen in the film in fabulous small towns in Sicily. You can taste the delicacies of typical Sicilian cuisine, and you can even make pizza! Consuming wines made from grapes indigenous to Sicily. You can put together several programs yourself with the help of Internet browsing, but during our trips there is no risk, disappointment that something will not work out. Passengers will receive a free one-year subscription to the RanXteR movie rate&rank app, which is available in your store. Flight ticket price depends on availability.

Discover the fictional areas of Vigata, Montelusa, and Marinella from the hit detective show “Inspector Montalbano” on this exciting tour in Catania. Alongside a private guide, walk the same streets the inspector does as you explore the Sicilian towns of Ragusa, Scicli, Modica, Punta Secca, and Donnalucata. While you explore, your guide sheds light on the history of each location and its relation to the show.

Immerse in the stunning medieval locations of the Godfather Saga: Savoca and Forza d’Agrò are the Sicilian destinations for the best Godfather tour from Taormina. In Savoca and Forza d’Agrò, each visitor would be fascinated by the authentic medieval atmosphere, recalling the timeless scenes from the movies filmed between the 1970s and 1990s. Walking around the tiny streets as Michael Corleone (Al Pacino), you will discover the pretty churches and monuments that appear in the movies. Not so far from the Mother Church in Forza d’Agrò, a beautiful testimony of baroque style, you will walk upstairs to reach the house where Don Vito Corleone was born. Savoca is where the most iconic scenes from The Godfather I were filmed, just outside Bar Vitelli (it still works as a café) and Michael and Apollonia’s wedding scene at the uphill Church of Saint Lucy.

Step into the cinematic world of The Godfather on this private tour that takes you to the iconic filming locations nestled in the picturesque Sicilian countryside. Explore enchanting medieval villages like Savoca and Forza d'Agrò, where pivotal scenes unfolded, and visit the historic Castello degli Schiavi, home to Don Tommasino. Immerse yourself in the saga's captivating atmosphere as you wander through charming streets, sip a drink at Bar Vitelli, and admire the stunning views from hilltop squares. This unforgettable journey is a must for film enthusiasts and lovers of Sicilian history and culture, offering a unique glimpse into the legendary Corleone family's world.

Private Tour from Taormina by comfortable car or minivan with personal guide/driver to Savoca, the must-see Sicilian hill town world-known thanks to F.F. Coppola, who filmed his legendary "The Godfather" here. Learn about the filming process and interesting trivia, learn the real Sicilian Mafia story, its structure, rise and development, and anti-Mafia fight. Later, descend to the Mediterranean sea and have a boat tour (NOT Private boat tour) of Taomina coastline and Isola Bella. This is a unique experience to admire the beauty of Taormina coastline, Isola Bella and Blue Grotto. Pears and Mt. Etna from the Sea! The boat tour is about 2 hours. During the tour will have a traditional lunch (cured meat, cheese, olives, caponata, parmigiana, norma pasta, lemon sorbet, local wine). Ther'is a option with pick-up from Messina. Vegetarian and other dietary options are available upon request. The order of the tour may be subject to change at the guide's discretion.

Francis Ford Coppola filmed parts of The Godfather in small villages on the eastern side of Sicily, places difficult to reach without a car. This tour allows admirers of the movie to visit them without a sweat. Get picked up at the port in Giardini Naxos and driven to villages that were stands-in for the partly real, partly fictional Corleone. As a bonus, stop at Taormina for views of Etna and shopping before heading back to the port.

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.