Savoca and Taormina Day Trip

Fall in love with the medieval charm of the Corleone family's home city of Savoca and visit the Roman ruins in Taormina.

Savoca and Taormina Day Trip

Begin at the Messina port and board a bus to Savoca, a medieval city at 300 metres above sea level. The hour-long journey includes insights into the city's significance in the film industry, particularly in relation to The Godfather. During the tour, you'll see the St. Nicolas church, where Michael and Apollonia celebrated their wedding, and visit the iconic bar Vitelli.

Next, travel to Taormina, known for its views of the sea and the Etna volcano. You'll visit the Greek and Roman theatre and explore Corso Umberto, both major attractions. There will be free time to enjoy the local atmosphere and sample Sicilian food (cost not included).

Cruises

This day trip is available as a shore excursion. Cruise passengers must provide the name of their boat and will be met in the disembarkment area half an hour after their cruise ship arrives.

Important Information

From the 17th of November to the 31st of March, the tour is contingent on a minimum of 8 participants; otherwise, alternatives will be provided.