Taormina: The Godfather Film Tour to Savoca and Forza d'Agrò

Province of Enna, Sicily



Explore filming sites from The Godfather on a guided tour from Taormina. Stop at the Bar Vitelli and tour the towns of Savoca and Forza d'Agrò while walking in the footsteps of The Godfather.

Godfather Movie Locations Tour in Savoca and Forza d'Agrò

This 5-hour tour from Taormina explores film locations from The Godfather in the towns of Savoca and Forza d'Agrò, ideal for film fans and history enthusiasts.

Highlights

  • Sit in Marlon Brando's chair at the historic Bar Vitelli in Savoca
  • Walk the alleys of Savoca and Forza d'Agrò featured in the film
  • Visit the church where Michael Corleone married Apollonia

Description

Experience the scenic hills outside Taormina, featuring winding roads and coastal views, as you visit key Godfather filming sites. In Savoca, enjoy a lemon granita at Bar Vitelli, still run by the family present during filming.

See inside the church where Michael married Apollonia and walk the same alleyways as the characters. In Forza d'Agrò, explore a medieval village highlighted by a 16th-century castle overseeing the coast. The Church of Sant'Agostino is notable for the scene where Vito Corleone escapes to America.

Includes

  • Transportation
  • Guide

Excludes

  • Drinks
  • Snacks

Important Information

  • Activity level: moderate
  • Suitable for families
  • Program and schedule may change or be canceled up to 24 hours in advance due to weather

Cancellation Policy

Full refund available if canceled at least 24 hours before the tour.

Book this tour in advance. Comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended. Morning departures offer cooler temperatures and quieter sites.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour visits film locations in the Sicilian towns of Savoca and Forza d'Agrò, including Bar Vitelli and the church where Michael Corleone married Apollonia.
The tour lasts approximately 5 hours, departing from Taormina and exploring key filming sites in Sicily.
Yes, you can sit in Marlon Brando's chair at the historic Bar Vitelli in Savoca, featured in The Godfather.
Michael Corleone’s wedding took place in the church of San Nicolò in Savoca, which is included in the tour route.
Most tours include transportation from Taormina to the towns of Savoca and Forza d'Agrò, but check the specific tour details for confirmation.
Film fans can explore authentic Godfather film locations, walk the alleys used in the movie, and learn about the history behind these Sicilian sites.
Tours often include a stop in Savoca where you can enjoy a traditional Sicilian lemon granita, but check the official tour info for specifics.
Savoca and Forza d'Agrò are small hilltop towns located about 20 to 30 minutes’ drive from Taormina along scenic routes in Sicily.
Yes, the tour offers insights into Sicilian culture and history alongside iconic film locations, appealing to both history buffs and movie lovers.
The tour can be enjoyed year-round, but checking the website for seasonal availability and current hours is recommended.

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