Michael Corleone

Are you a cruise traveler docking in Messina, eager to dive into Sicily’s rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and timeless charm? Embark on an unforgettable journey that will leave you completely captivated! Step into cinematic history in Savoca, the enchanting village immortalized in The Godfather, where you’ll visit iconic filming locations like Bar Vitelli and the historic church where Michael Corleone wed. Next, journey to Taormina, a gem of Sicily renowned for its ancient beauty and vibrant culture. Wander through the charming Corso Umberto, admire the stunning Quattro Fontane di Taormina, and take in panoramic views from Chiesa di Santa Caterina, one of the most spectacular vantage points on the island. With our expert local guides, every moment of your experience is designed to be seamless, enriching, and unforgettable. Travel in comfortable transportation with a guaranteed on-time return to your ship, allowing you to explore stress-free and with complete confidence.

An offer you can't refuse! From Catania, travel to the magic villages used by Francis Ford Coppola as scenario of the unforgettable movies of the Godfather's trilogy.

Are you a cruiser docking in Messina, eager to immerse yourself in Sicily’s rich history, stunning landscapes, and undeniable charm? Let us take you on a tour that will leave you completely mesmerized! Step into cinematic history in Savoca, the enchanting village that became world-famous as a filming location for The Godfather. Walk in the footsteps of Michael Corleone, visit the legendary Bar Vitelli, and soak in the authentic Sicilian atmosphere that made this town iconic. Next, explore Taormina, a breathtaking hilltop town known for its timeless beauty, vibrant culture, and spectacular views. Stroll through the charming Corso Umberto, admire the stunning Quattro Fontane di Taormina, and take in the panoramic vistas from Chiesa di Santa Caterina With our expert guides, every moment of your journey is curated to be extraordinary. Travel in comfort and enjoy the peace of mind of a guaranteed on-time return to your ship—so you can explore stress-free and with complete confidence.

Discover the epic saga of "The Godfather" on an unforgettable journey through the picturesque villages of Savoca and Forza d'Agrò with our Goodfather Tour! Immerse yourself in iconic locations from the films, walking through the narrow cobbled streets where Michael Corleone asked for Apollonia's hand in marriage. Visit the Church of Santa Lucia, location of the wedding in the first film, and admire the spectacular panorama of the Ionian Sea from Forza d'Agrò. Our passionate guides will take you through the settings that created unforgettable moments in the trilogy. Savor the authenticity of Savoca, where Bar Vitelli still retains the atmosphere of the film. Relax in Francis Ford Coppola's favorite cafés and savor Sicilian flavors in traditional restaurants. Experience the magic of cinema by walking through the streets that made the history of "The Godfather". An immersive experience that will catapult you into the world of Don Vito Corleone. Join us on the Goodfather Tour!

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. At the end of the tour you will have a traditional lunch in a "Trattoria." Lunch consists of typical local products: cheeses, salami, ham, sun-dried tomatoes from Taormina, olives, homemade bread, a portion of parmigiana, a portion of caponata, pasta alla norma, local wine and for dessert, lemon sorbet.

Private tour from Messina 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. At the end of the tour you will have a traditional lunch in a "Trattoria". Lunch consists of typical local products: cheeses, salami, ham, sun-dried tomatoes from Taormina, olives, homemade bread, a portion of parmigiana, a portion of caponata, pasta alla norma, local wine and for dessert, lemon sorbet.

Departure from Taormina to Savoca and Forza D’Agrò, to visit the Sicilian scenes set of the most popular movie “The Godfather" by Francis Ford Coppola. Scenic driving throughout the countryside reaching the villages and enjoying a pleasant walking, followed by our guide, to learn more about the local traditions and to find easily, the places of the movie such as below reported: – Trimarchi building (the famous Bar Vitelli) – Church of San Nicolò (wedding venue) – SS. Annunziata Square – Church of SS. Annunziata – Birthplace of Vito Corleone (Vito Andolini) In this corner of Sicily, you will find an amazing place, between the provinces of Messina and Catania.

Private tour of The Godfather movie. Discover the movie places, walk through the tiny road that Francis Ford Coppola and Mike Corleone walked in 1971.

The tour departs from the cruise terminal in the direction of Savoca (approximately 40 minutes by road). Savoca is the town where the film The Godfather was filmed. We will see all the most iconic places such as the Vitelli bar and the cathedral where Michael Corleone got married. After about an hour we leave to go to Castelmola (about 30 minutes from Savoca). Castelmola is a small village on the top of Taormina with a wonderful view of Mount Etna. After about an hour we move to Taormina, one of the most beautiful cities in Italy, reachable only on foot and full of shops and restaurants. After about 2 or 3 hours we return to Messina, but not before a nice panoramic tour of Isola Bella. As a last stop, we will visit the Sanctuary of Christ the King, a panoramic point over the Strait of Messina, and the Duomo cathedral, where you can admire the largest astronomical clock in Europe. The timetable is designed to make the most of your time in Sicily and to be perfectly on time with the cruise ship.

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.

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.

This tour takes our client to visit some of the most beautiful spots of Sicily. The first part of the tour is dedicated to explore the beautiful medieval village called Savoca. Francis Ford Coppola decided to use this village as main location for the life of Michael Corleone in Sicicily; the most famous sicilian scenes of this movie (part 1 and 2) were filmed in savoca. The village moreover has some interesting historical beauties: the Pentefur Castle, the XII limestone arch, the ancient monastery and more else. second stop in Forza D'Agrò with its incredible landscape, the 14 century monastery and its ancient city center, location of Godfather movie too; finally Taormina, where you will have a couple of hours to spend for monuments, food and shopping. Before we take our clients back to the final destination we'll offer an authentic sicilian cannolo, a must taste here in Sicily

This tour will allow you to have a lot of historical information on the places you will visit and will open the doors of local and Sicilian culture to you. The first part of the tour takes us to Savoca. Here you can take a short walk in the historic center, including the church where Apollonia and Michele Corleone got married, followed by a stop at Bar Vitelli. After our visit to Savoca we head to Forza D'Agrò where some scenes set in Sicily were shot.

During this tour, we will admire the wonderful landscape and will walk through the peaceful streets and Churches of Savoca and Forza d'Agrò, both used in the shooting of the movie THE GODFATHER. You will really feel the atmosphere of this fascinating and touching movie. To make you get the most out of the atmosphere of the film, we will show you the main scenes shot in each place with the aid of audiovisual tools.

Visit sites that were used in filming the blockbuster movie, The Godfather. Stop at the Bar Vitelli and sit in Marlon Brando's chair. Follow Al Pacino's steps down alleyways. Tour the towns of Savoca and Forza d'Agrò in the footsteps of The Godfather.

We will depart from Messina, giving you the opportunity to visit the places selected by Francis Ford Coppola for the scenes of the marriage between Michael Corleone and Apollonia. Have a relaxed walk with our guide on the streets of Savoca, and discover the Bar Vitelli and the Church of San Nicolò – which were chosen by the famous director for important scenes of his “The Godfather” saga. Our experience will continue then with the visit of Forza D’Agro, a small village which was also selected for a few scenes of all three parts of “The Godfather” saga. Our day trip will end with a return and a quick visit to Messina in particular the panoramic point from where you will admire the beauty of the historical centre, the port, and the mainland.

Private full day tour of the most important and beautiful Sicilian sites – Mount Etna Volcano (including honey, jams, olive oil, Etna DOC wines and liquors tasting), The Godfather tour with Food and Wine tasting in Savoca near the church where Michael Corleone married Apollonia. Best Sicilian offer! This tour is private – only for your party, nobody else, to ensure the highest quality for our guests, and includes pickup and drop-off at your accommodation or port in Taormina and nearby towns.

'We're going to make you an offer you can't refuse'. Well, this used to be Mafia country, after all. In fact, Hollywood descended on this part of the world to film scenes for the Godfather trilogy, so this tour will take in two Sicilian mountain villages that made it onto the silver screen and to relive some of the the most famous scenes. Little more than ghost towns, these Sicilian villages are virtually abandoned these days. First up will be little Savoca, where you'll find the church where Michael Corleone – played by Al Pacino – got married in. You'll walk in his footsteps as you discover the winding alleyways, and even sit in his chair in Bar Vitelli. After a glorious ride through the countryside, you'll soon arrive in medieval Forza d'Agro, a small mountain village, where you'll see the Church of Annuncation, also of Godfather fame. Even if you're not a fan of the films, the views from these clifftop villages are second to none.

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.

We will explore the town that gave birth to the New York Mafia and the man that Mario Puzio's characters in The God Father, Michael Corleone was based on as well as history dating back to pre-fall Atlantis! This tour/activity is for those intelligent travelers who are opened minded enough to entertain a different perspective on our planet's hidden history and are nterested in exploring the esoteric and spiritual inside themselves and the world around them. This Tour is conducted by Elizabeth Monroy an international author and the host of The Infinite Human Talk Show on The Voice America Empowerment Channel. This is for people who understand that our current accepted version of history is very limited and are open to hearing a more expansive take of our planet, its history, and even reality as we know it. This experience is fun, entertaining, and imaginative and if you keep an open mind you can learn a new way of perceiving yourself and the world around you.