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Private Shore Excursion: Taormina & Castelmola
5.0
17 Ratings
Savoca
Enjoy a smooth and private shore excursion tailored for cruise passengers. Benefit from direct pickup at the Messina cruise terminal and a promise of timely return to your ship. Discover Taormina and Castelmola in the comfort of a private vehicle with a dedicated local guide.
Enjoy a smooth and private shore excursion tailored for cruise passengers. Benefit from direct pickup at the Messina cruise terminal and a promise of timely return to your ship. Discover Taormina and Castelmola in the comfort of a private vehicle with a dedicated local guide.
Duration:
6 hours
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
- Savoca - Savoca is a charming village nestled in the Sicilian hills, globally recognized as a filming site for Francis Ford Coppola’s iconic film, ‘The Godfather.’ Visitors can explore the historic Bar Vitelli, where Michael Corleone proposed to Apollonia, and stroll up to the Church of San Nicolò. In addition to its cinematic legacy, Savoca…
- Savoca - Savoca is a charming village nestled in the Sicilian hills, globally recognized as a filming site for Francis Ford Coppola’s iconic film, ‘The Godfather.’ Visitors can explore the historic Bar Vitelli, where Michael Corleone proposed to Apollonia, and stroll up to the Church of San Nicolò. In addition to its cinematic legacy, Savoca boasts a delightful ambiance, ancient catacombs, and breathtaking valley views.
- Taormina - Taormina is a breathtaking Sicilian town located on the island’s east coast, celebrated for its natural beauty, historic architecture, and the renowned Ancient Greek Theater. Dubbed the ‘Pearl of the Ionian Sea,’ it offers a unique mix of history, luxury shopping, and unforgettable coastal vistas.
- Messina - Messina serves as a gateway to Sicily, positioned on the island’s northeastern tip. It is famous for its historic landmarks, including the Cathedral (Duomo) with its impressive astronomical clock—the largest in the world—and its exquisite fountains. It is an ideal starting point for a Sicilian journey.
What's Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Location
Savoca
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
5.0
(17 Ratings)
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Zedward95
May 21, 2026
Everything is top-notch. - Excellent excursion, perfect and precise timings ensured our return to our ship on time.
Recommended
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Giovanni
May 21, 2026
Beautiful - We did not think that Sicily could surprise us like this! It is a wonderful place that has found a spot in our hearts.
Thanks to Francesco for everything
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Daniele
May 20, 2026
Perfect! - Perfect tour, we couldn't have asked for more! Thank you for everything, we will recommend you to all our friends!
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Giorgioft9298ds
May 20, 2026
A fantastic day - A fantastic day, thanks to Francesco and the team from Get in Sicily for taking us with them to discover their wonderful land.
We will always carry this incredible experience with us
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775timothyh
May 14, 2026
Godfather and Toramina Tour-Francesco - We did the private tour-the Godfather tour, sights andToramina. The Godfather tour was great and seeing the exact location and bar. Our guide Francesco was playing the movie parts exactly where you are walking and same scenes…Francesco was amazing!! We have booked a lot of private tours and this is one of the Best Ever!!! Exceeded our expectations!!!
Francesco was so good and had great historical info and insight!!!
I highly recommend this tour!!
Tim and Michelle from California
May 14 2026
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Lmaocritico
May 8, 2026
Beautiful! - Excellent excursion in Sicily, we visited the village of the Godfather and enjoyed excellent Sicilian cannoli
Recommended
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Stay55251955043
May 4, 2026
Magnificent - We took advantage of our stop in Messina to be accompanied by Francis to Savoca, the village of the Godfather.
It was magnificent thank you again, we recommend it to everyone
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Jacoporir
Mar 7, 2026
Incredible experience - We were particularly surprised by how the guys of Get In Sicily organized our excursion, all organized in detail making our experience unique.
Rely on professionals like them to organize your excursions.
Recommended
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Simona
Jul 26, 2025
Amazing!! - What an amazing day with Yli off our cruise ship to Savoca and Taormina! It felt like we knew her for a lifetime already. Such a warm and friendly guide full of life and passion for her work. Thank you so much you guys are amazing!
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Beth
Jul 2, 2025
Our tour guide and driver were so fantastic and brought us to see and enjoy the best areas. She was so knowledgeable and - Our tour guide was so knowledgeable and we made memories of this magnificent place that we will never forget. We loved it.
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