Tour Taormina Savoca Castelmola And Messina Departure From Messina

The tour includes some of the most beautiful tourist destinations in Sicily, a few km from the Port of the city of Messina. Taormina in particular, considered the Pearl of the Mediterranean, is a very popular tourist destination for visitors from all over the world. The Taormina-Castelmola combination combines the pleasure of culture with leisure.

The tour will be a unique experience as you will experience the experience of Taormina Castelmola and Savoca accompanied by our drivers / hostess who will give you information about the places you visit telling the traditions of habits and traditions of a land rich in history and legends, The particularity 'of this Tour you will decide the start and end times of the tour, the driver will be at your complete disposal for every need, the tour will be' done with mini van max 8 seats on specific request of a larger group we have 18-seater Mini Bus.

The tour includes 3 of the most beautiful tourist destinations in Sicily, a few km from the Port of the city of Messina.

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

The tour departs from the cruise terminal in the direction of Savoca (approximately 40 minutes by road). Savoca is the town where the film The Godfather was filmed. We will see all the most iconic places such as the Vitelli bar and the cathedral where Michael Corleone got married. After about an hour we leave to go to Castelmola (about 30 minutes from Savoca). Castelmola is a small village on the top of Taormina with a wonderful view of Mount Etna. After about an hour we move to Taormina, one of the most beautiful cities in Italy, reachable only on foot and full of shops and restaurants. After about 2 or 3 hours we return to Messina, but not before a nice panoramic tour of Isola Bella. As a last stop, we will visit the Sanctuary of Christ the King, a panoramic point over the Strait of Messina, and the Duomo cathedral, where you can admire the largest astronomical clock in Europe. The timetable is designed to make the most of your time in Sicily and to be perfectly on time with the cruise ship.

The tour will start with the pick up of customers at the agreed point. In about 50 minutes we will arrive in Savoca, a small village in the province of Messina famous for its characteristic landscapes but above all for the realization of the film "The Godfather" by director Francis Ford Coppola. Then we will go to Castelmola ancient Sicilian village where there will be a stop of one hour where you can admire characteristic places of the place and taste typical products. Afterwards we will go to Taormina one of the most beautiful villages in Italy where customers can stop for two hours in complete freedom by turning between shops and restaurants. Upon returning to Messina we will make a panoramic tour of the city.

The tour will start picking you up from the dock or other places you arrive. We get the highway to Mont Etna first,Taormina after and Naxos +Castelmola at the end. Castelmola is a small and enchanting village just above Taormina, with an amazing landscape and a great view of Mount Etna (3.330 mt. – 11.000 ft. – the highest volcano in Europe), and wonderful landscape of Giardini-Naxos bay. We spend here few time to visit the places, then we drive 5 min down to Taormina, the ancient greek colony, with its amazing pedestrian path (the ancient roman “valeria” road), the greek theatre, the monuments, the shops, the famous restaurants and pubs and more else. You spend in Taormina 1 or 2 hours, as you like, then we drive back to Messina (or Catania) for a quick city tour. Then we will drive you to the dock or others places you prefer, in time for departure.

The tour departs from the terminal of the port of Messina, the Driver will pick you up at the gate of your ship. In 45 minutes we will arrive in Savoca, Famous for its charming old town, Savoca is also known for being the set of some scenes from the movie "The Godfather" Among the places of interest are the Church of San Nicolò and the famous Bar Vitelli, where Michael Corleone's character asked for the hand of Apollonia. After a stop of about 1 hour we will leave for Castelmola, Perched on a hill about 530 meters above sea level, it offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Ionian coast and Mount Etna. After a stop of about 1 hour we will leave for Taormina where you can stop 2 hours in complete freedom to visit one of the most beautiful cities in Sicily. Returning to Messina we will visit the Sanctuary of Christ the King and the cathedral, famous for its bell tower that contains the largest and most complex mechanical and astronomical clock in the world.