The Godfather & Taormina: Private Shore Excursion Messina Port

A seamless, private shore excursion designed for cruise passengers. We offer direct pickup at the Messina cruise terminal and a guaranteed on-time return to your ship. Experience Taormina and Castelmola with the comfort of a private vehicle and a dedicated local guide.

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   Savoca

   1 hour

   Savoca is a picturesque village nestled in the hills of Sicily, world-renowned as a filming location for Francis Ford Coppola’s masterpiece, 'The Godfather.' You will visit the historic Bar Vitelli, where Michael Corleone asked for Apollonia’s hand in marriage, and walk up to the Church of San Nicolò. Beyond its cinematic history, Savoca offers a charming atmosphere, ancient catacombs, and stunning views of the valley

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   Taormina

   2 hours

   Taormina is a stunning Sicilian town situated on the east coast of the island, world-famous for its natural beauty, historic architecture, and the iconic Ancient Greek Theater. Known as the 'Pearl of the Ionian Sea,' it offers a unique blend of history, luxury shopping, and unforgettable seaside views.

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   Messina

   20 min

   Messina is a gateway to Sicily, located on the north-eastern tip of the island. It is renowned for its historic monuments, such as the Cathedral (Duomo) with its spectacular astronomical clock—the largest in the world—and its beautiful fountains. It is the perfect starting point for your Sicilian adventure

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.