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Private Excursion to Taormina from Catania on the ways of the Godfather

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Catania, Italy

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5 to 6 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

If you are in Catania, or you arrive from a cruise to the terminal, you can spend a day with us of 5 - 6 hours, for an unforgettable excursion!
Driver will pick you up at the place indicated by you, even if not mentioned in the pick up list. Direction Savoca about 1 hour, famous town chosen by the director Francis ford Coppola to shoot some scenes of the famous Oscar-winning film The Godfather. Stop at the Vitelli bar for a photo and tour in the small quaint town. We will continue to Taormina, a charming town called the pearl of the Mediterranean, with its unique Greek-Roman theater, ( Entrance not Included ) the characteristic alleys, decorated with souvenirs, bars and typical Sicilian clubs. Return to Catania. This tour does not include a guide, which you can possibly book upon confirmation as an extra at a cost of €uro 180.00

Catania
Savoca
Taormina

What's Included

  • Private Tour
  • Lunch
  • Entrance to the Greek theater of Taormina
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

We pick up all travelers staying in Catania and its province, BB, Hotel, Private Accommodation. Communicate the name of the ship, estimated time of arrival at port and time of disembarkation

What To Expect

Via Teatro Greco

The tour begins with pick up at your hotel, or at the cruise terminal of the port of Catania. We provide both cars and minivans depending on the request and the number of participants. The following tour is to be considered private. From Catania we will leave for Taormina (about 50 km), we will visit the Greek theater independently, on foot we will continue to Palazzo Corvaja, the belvedere, Corso Umberto with its characteristic streets full of typical shops and souvenirs. The tour continues towards Savoca about 20 km, a small perched village, where some scenes of the film "the godfather" by Francis Ford Coppola were shot. In this tour at the request of the customer you have the opportunity to visit Castelmola, a medieval town above Taormina, instead of Savoca.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Bar Vitelli

Savoca is a country of a thousand attractions even if in reality it is a small village in the province of Messina with 1750 inhabitants. It is perched on the mountain but also offers a lot to tourists who visit it. It is bathed by the streams of Agrò and Savoca and is a town of art included in the circuit of "The most beautiful villages in Italy". In this village, scenes were shot "the Godfather", the successful film by Francis Ford Coppola, shot in 1972.A return to the past, to a town with few cars and little chaos, to the ancient buildings of the era in lava stone, surrounded by citrus groves, vineyards and olive groves. In the background the splendid Gulf of Taormina
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Excursion to Taormina from Catania on the ways of the Godfather?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Lunch
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  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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