Taormina: Godfather Vs Mafia Tour with Pasta Lunch

Province of Catania, Sicily



Visit Savoca and Forza D'Agro, villages where The Godfather was filmed. Learn the real history behind the Mafia. Enjoy a plate of typical sicilian pasta with wine in charming panoramic restaurant.

Godfather Movie Villages Tour from Taormina

This guided day trip explores the filming locations of The Godfather in Savoca and Forza D'Agro, ideal for movie fans and history enthusiasts.

Description

Travel comfortably from Taormina by air-conditioned minivan with hotel pickup and drop-off. Begin in Savoca with a guided walk through the village, visiting iconic sites such as Bar Vitelli, where Michael Corleone met Apollonia’s father, and St. Lucy’s Church, their wedding location.

Learn about the origins and history of the Sicilian Mafia, including its structure and territorial clan wars. Then continue to Forza D'Agro for another walking tour of this key filming location.

The tour concludes with a traditional Sicilian lunch featuring fresh pasta and a glass of Etna white wine, served on a terrace overlooking the Sicilian coast.

Highlights

  • Visit small villages used as filming locations for The Godfather movie
  • Learn about the Sicilian Mafia’s history and clan conflicts
  • Enjoy a typical Sicilian lunch with Etna white wine

Includes

  • Round-trip transportation by air-conditioned Mercedes minivan
  • Pickup and drop-off in Taormina, Giardini Naxos, or Letojanni
  • Live guide
  • Walking tours of Savoca and Forza D'Agro
  • Pasta lunch with a glass of wine

Important Information

  • The tour ends at approximately 3:00 PM

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Book in advance to secure your spot. Wear comfortable shoes for walking and bring a camera for the scenic views. The best time to visit is in spring or autumn for pleasant weather.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour visits film locations in the Sicilian villages of Savoca and Forza D'Agro.
Transportation is provided via an air-conditioned minivan with hotel pickup and drop-off in Taormina.
Sites include Bar Vitelli, where Michael Corleone met Apollonia’s father, and St. Lucy’s Church, where their wedding was filmed.
Yes, the guide explains the origins, structure, and territorial clan wars of the Sicilian Mafia.
Yes, the tour includes a pasta lunch as part of the experience.
Yes, the tour offers convenient hotel pickup and drop-off within Taormina.
The full-day tour lasts several hours, though exact timing can be found on the booking website.
Yes, both villages have pedestrian-friendly streets suitable for guided walking tours.
Yes, it combines film location visits with historical insights into Sicily’s Mafia past.
Check the official booking website for the most up-to-date tour times and availability.

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