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Follow in the footsteps of “The White Lotus” cast—and discover the Taormina locations where the series was filmed—on this full-day, private tour. Pick from several convenient start times, and set off directly from your area hotel. You can look forward to seeing the San Domenico Palace Four Seasons Hotel (which doubled as The White Lotus), admiring Taormina’s ancient amphitheater, embarking on a boat trip near Isola Bella, and finishing with an Aperol spritz.

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The tour will start with the pick up of customers at the agreed point. In about 50 minutes we will arrive in Savoca, a small village in the province of Messina famous for its characteristic landscapes but above all for the realization of the film "The Godfather" by director Francis Ford Coppola. Afterwards we will go to Taormina one of the most beautiful villages in Italy where customers can stop for two hours in complete freedom by turning between shops and restaurants. Upon returning to Messina we will make a panoramic tour of the city.

TOUR DESIGNED FOR CRUISERS WHO WANT TO VISIT IN ONE DAY 2 OF THE MOST CHARACTERISTIC PLACES OF THE SICILIAN IONIAN COAST, ARRIVING ON THE LARGEST ACTIVE VOLCANO IN EUROPE UNESCO HERITAGE SITE. YOU WILL ALSO SEE TAORMINA A HISTORIC CITY BUT AT THE SAME TIME RICH IN SHOPS WHERE YOU CAN SHOP OR VISIT THE FAMOUS GREEK ROMAN THEATRE. * Personal pick-up from next to your ship * Personal drop-off at the end of the tour – 100% on time * Touring in a mini-van for minimal walking and access to sites * Touring with an English speaking driver-guide * Guiding services in one language only * High quality and personal experience * Tour duration : 6 - 8 hours * Worry free shore excursion * Money back if your ship does not dock * Satisfaction Guaranteed!

The tour will allow you to visit Savoca , Taormina and Messina without time limits you will decide the stops with your driver or hostess who will accompany you giving information on board the means of transport , plus at the end of the tour you can enjoy in a famous Pastry shop in Messina the real Sicilian cannoli made at the time while sipping a glass of almond wine typical of Sicily . * Personal pick-up from next to your ship * Personal drop-off at the end of the tour – 100% on time * Touring in a mini-van for minimal walking and access to sites * Touring with an English speaking driver-guide * Guiding services in one language only * High quality and personal experience * Tour duration : 4 - 8 hours * Worry free shore excursion * Money back if your ship does not dock * Satisfaction Guaranteed!

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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 Zancle Sicily tour. 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. After visiting the city of Taormina we move to admire the famous panorama of Isola Bella from one of the most characteristic panoramic points of our land.

A fantastic tour to enjoy the beauties of the east part of Sicily, rich of art, history, archaeology, stunning beaches and delicious food. Mercedes V class,

The tour will be carried out only for you who will choose to live and taste the flavors of Sicily by calmly living a day first immersed in the greenery of one of the most famous wineries in Sicily and then experiencing some Greek Roman history by visiting Taormina in full autonomy spending a couple of hours between monuments and shops that attract the attention of tourists from all over the world.

We offer a service of excursions and transfers of our beloved Sicily. In particular, in these transfers we propose a visit of Messina, going to visit the Shrine of Christ the King, one of the most beautiful panoramic points of the city from where you can see the Strait of Messina. Afterwards you can also visit the Cathedral of Messina with the largest astronomical clock in the world while tasting Sicilian desserts and specialties. Taormina, the most famous city in Sicily, with a walk on Corso Umberto, characterized by Gothic and Baroque influences. You will also see the "balcony" panoramic place of the city of Taormina from where you can see the wonderful Isola Bella. Finally on the beach of Taormina the beautiful island

You will discover the beautiful landscapes of Etna, the largest active volcano in Europe which has been recognized as Unesco heritage for years, you will be able to taste some of the typical Sicilian products and immerse yourself in the Greek Roman culture of Taormina, observe the bay of Giardini Naxos up to Isola Bella pearl of the Ionian.

Sicily’s eastern coast shouldn’t be missed, between the hilltop village of Castelmola, picturesque Taormina (nicknamed the “Pearl of the Ioanian Sea”), and vibrant, coastal Messina—but checking off the highlights in limited time can be tricky. Ideal for time-pressed travelers and cruise ship passengers, this easy, half-day morning sightseeing tour whisks you between all three locations by comfortable, air-conditioned minibus and wraps up by lunchtime.

Embark on an extraordinary journey to Etna and Taormina from Messina, where a world of awe-inspiring natural beauty and enchanting cultural heritage awaits. This one-of-a-kind private tour ensures a truly personalized experience, tailored to your interests and desires. Your knowledgeable local guide, brimming with passion and expertise, will unveil the secrets of Mount Etna, Europe's highest and most active volcano. Feel the whispers of the earth beneath your feet as you explore its dramatic landscapes and unearth its captivating geological tales. The picturesque town of Taormina will charm you with its ancient Greek Theatre, the stately Palazzo Corvaja, and the bustling Corso Umberto I. The personalized attention and extensive knowledge of your private guide will elevate your experience, transforming your adventure into an unforgettable tapestry of memories.

Sicily has a history that stretches over millennia, and is rich in ancient towns and archaeological ruins. See two of the most fascinating in one day with this tour of Tindari and Milazzo on the northern coast. Enjoy a guided tour of the Greek and Roman ruins in Tindari and take in the spectacular views over the Gulf of Patti. Then head to Milazzo to tour its imposing fortress and other historic highlights.

Visit with us the largest active volcano in Europe recognized Unesco heritage, and taste typical Sicilian products in one of the most famous farms on the slopes of Etna. You will also have the opportunity to see the main attractions of the historic center of Messina and the pearl of the Ionian Coast Taormina in full autonomy for 2 hours. * Personal pick-up from next to your ship * Personal drop-off at the end of the tour – 100% on time * Touring in a mini-van for minimal walking and access to sites * Touring with an English speaking driver-guide * Guiding services in one language only * High quality and personal experience * Tour duration : 4 - 8 hours * Worry free shore excursion * Money back if your ship does not dock * Satisfaction Guaranteed!

From the port of Messina we will reach Giardini Naxos in about 50 minutes, where a boat will await us for a wonderful excursion along the coast. The boat tour lasts about 2 hours and includes a visit to Isola Bella and its caves: Grotta delle Sirene, Grotta dell’Amore and Grotta Azzurra, with a stop for a swim in the crystal clear waters. During navigation will be offered almond pastries and prosecco. At the end we will arrive at Porta Catania with about 2 hours of free time to walk on Corso Umberto, visit the Greek Theatre, Shopping or taste local products. During the return there will be panoramic stops at the Belvedere of Isola Bella and Christ the King, overlooking the Strait of Messina. In Messina, if desired, we will offer a typical tasting before ending the tour at the Duomo with the famous astronomical clock. Mini-fridge with water included. Total duration: about 6.5–7 hours.

This tour allows you to quickly reach two very popular destinations in Sicily, namely Mount Etna and Taormina, to combine the spectacle of nature with history and monuments.

Mt Etna landscape and views: the highest active volcano in Europe will amaze you with its powerful natural activity and its natural landscape. From the top of Pizzi Deneri, you are going to see the most beautiful view on the Sicilian coast, from the archipelago of the Aeolian Islands located in the Tyrrhenian Sea to the entire Eastern coast facing Calabria with the Strait of Messina, the famous town of Taormina, the Bay of Giardini Naxos and down to Syracuse.

This tour will give you the chance to understand the past and present of this island. We will start with a walking tour of Messina, a city conquered by many and reconstructed after being devastated by several earthquakes in the past, it will show its intriguing history in every corner. Savoca, will let you into the world of Mafia, and how important it was in the history of this island. Past and present under one tour. In Top Private Tours we want you to have an amazing experience, that is why our tours can be customised to you liking! Hope to see you soon!

Godfather lovers, we have the right tour for you! During this amazing experience you will visit the enchanting places where Francis Ford Coppola shot "The Godfather". Your private driver will escort you to Savoca, where you will have the chance to visit the famous “Bar Vitelli” and the church of St. Lucia, where the wedding between Michael and Apollonia took place. You will reach Forza d’ Agrò, a pretty little medieval town, where you will surely recognize many of the locations where village life scenes were shot. Taormina will offer you spectacular views and a lot of history. This resort town is famous for its mild climate and the world's best known ancient Greek ampitheatre, the second largest in Sicily, which continues to host performances today.

Enjoy a scenic and relaxed Private Shore Tour from Messina to the most iconic spots of eastern Sicily. Begin with the highlights of Messina, including its famous Cathedral and the impressive Bell Tower with the Astronomical Clock. Then travel along a panoramic coastal road to Taormina, stopping at breathtaking viewpoints overlooking the Ionian Sea and Mount Etna. Discover the charming hilltop village of Castelmola, stroll its picturesque streets, and enjoy unforgettable views. Continue to Taormina’s historic center for free time to explore ancient ruins, elegant streets, and local shops. Your driver-guide remains at your disposal and returns you comfortably to your ship.

Welcome to Sicily, from the vibrant port city of Messina to the pearl of the Ionian Sea, Taormina. This full-day private tour gives you the chance to explore the highlights of Messina—its historic streets, the stunning Duomo with its astronomical clock, and the lively waterfront—before heading to Taormina, one of the island’s most beautiful towns where you will be able to visit the famous Greek Theater of Taormina. Discover the perfect balance of nature, history, and breathtaking views. We want your experience to be unforgettable, which is why every tour can be customized to your liking. We hope to see you soon!

Explore the charm of southern Italy on this Private Shore Tour from Messina Port to Reggio Calabria. Cross the Strait of Messina and discover a city rich in history, culture, and seaside beauty. Walk along the famous Falcomatà seafront, visit historic squares and landmarks, and explore one of Italy’s most important archaeological museums. Learn about the unique bergamot fruit and enjoy a tasting experience. This tour offers a perfect mix of history, views, and local traditions.

Mount Etna is one of the most active volcanoes in Europe. It is located on the east coast of Sicily, Italy. The volcano is the highest point on the island and it is also one of the most active volcanoes in the world. Enjoy this private tour to Taormina and Castelmola from Messina. Taormina and Castelmola are two towns in Sicily, Italy that have a rich history and culture. It is one of the most visited places in Europe by travelers. The town has a lot to offer for tourists from different countries. The local cuisine is worth trying out, as well as the many museums and churches. The history of Taormina dates back to the Greek period, while Castelmola was built by the Arabs in 878 AD. You will enjoy a private guided tour with an experienced local guide who will take you to see some of Messina's best attractions and amazing sight of Etna on this day trip from Messina