easy
8 hours
Moderate fitness level for walking and standing
Step into Sicily’s cinematic history on this engaging private tour of Taormina. Discover ancient ruins, breathtaking views, and the iconic Bar Vitelli from The Godfather, all with expert guides.
For all ages • 8 Hours • Price per group • Shore excursions with personal tour driver!
Embark on an unforgettable 8-hour private tour through the iconic villages of Taormina, steeped in the legacy of The Godfather. Enjoy breathtaking views, visit historic sites like the Greek Theatre, and savor a refreshing granita at Bar Vitelli. Experience the charm of Sicily with a knowledgeable guide at your side.
8 Hours
Your English speaking tour driver will welcome you at the dock beside your cruise ship in the Sicilian Port. You will visit the beautiful Piazza Belvedere where you will have a breath-taking view of Isolabella and the Messina coast line.
On this tour you will enjoy a drive through a wonderful scenery You will enjoy a scenic drive inland to Savoca which is considered one of the most attractive places in the environment of Taormina. Free time for a “granita” in the Bar Vitelli with a gorgeous terrace, houses a collection of local artisans’ tools and photographs taken when Francis Ford Coppola shot scenes of The Godfather II.
The tour will continue to Taormina, a spot of infinite loveliness, the land of Dolce far niente – of sweet do nothing. The town lies in an elevated position of amazing, almost unique beauty, with magnificent views of the sea and the majestic Mt. Etna on one side and the Messina coast line.
In Taormina you’ll be able to admire the medieval 13th century cathedral and the Greek Theatre, Palazzo Corvaja and Corso Umberto where you can spend some time doing excellent shopping.
At the end of this tour, we will drive you back to your cruise ship.
Streets are cobbled and hilly, so comfortable footwear is recommended.
Capture stunning coastal and mountain vistas throughout the tour.
Bring water to stay refreshed during the walk and sightseeing.
Enjoy mild weather and fewer crowds by choosing shoulder seasons.
Taormina has been a cultural hub since Greek times, hosting Greek, Roman, and Norman influences.
Efforts are in place to preserve Taormina's historic sites and natural surroundings for responsible tourism.
Necessary for walking on cobbled streets and uneven surfaces.
Provides protection from sun exposure during outdoor walks.
summer specific
Keep hydrated while touring outdoor sites.
Capture scenic views and memorable moments.