Messina Trip Overview
Visit the ancient village of Savoca and seaside beauty of Taormina on a 6-hour tour from Messina. See many of the film locations used in Francis Ford Coppola’s classic film, ‘The Godfather.’ Admire the beautiful Corso Umberto, the main street of Taormina and Isola Bella, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Duration: 6 hours
Starts: Messina, Italy
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Half-day Tours
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Visit the ancient village of Savoca and seaside beauty of Taormina on a 6-hour tour from Messina. See many of the film locations used in Francis Ford Coppola’s classic film, ‘The Godfather.’ Admire the beautiful Corso Umberto, the main street of Taormina and Isola Bella, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Itinerary
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Pass By: La Madonnina del Porto, 98122, Messina, Sicily Italy
The stele was raised by the will of Archbishop Angelo Paino
Pass By: Fontana di Nettuno, Messina, Sicily Italy
The fountain was created by Montorsoli in 1557
Pass By: Chiesa di S. Francesco all’Immacolata, Viale Boccetta incrocio Via XXIV, Messina, Sicily Italy
It is an impressive temple, the second in size for the churches of Messina
Pass By: Chiesa di San Nicolo/Santa Lucia, Via S. Michele, Savoca, Sicily Italy
On the churchyard of this monument were filmed a few scenes of the Godfather saga.
Pass By: Corso Umberto, Taormina, Sicily Italy
The main street of Taormina where the major part of the monuments are located.
Stop At: Bar Vitelli, Savoca, Sicily Italy
The main attraction of Savoca preserving the original structure as in the Godfather saga.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Porta Catania di Taormina, Corso Umberto, 98039, Taormina, Sicily Italy
Located in the Southern part of Taormina, it is part of the second defence walls system of the city.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Duomo di Taormina, Piazza Duomo, 98039, Taormina, Sicily Italy
The cathedral was built around 1400 on the ruins of a medieval church, dedicated to Saint Nicola di Bari
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Corso Umberto, Taormina, Sicily Italy
The main street of Taormina
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Quattro Fontane di Taormina, Piazza Duomo 8-9, 98039, Taormina, Sicily Italy
The baroque fountain of the Minotaur, built-in 1635, standing in Piazza Duomo in Taormina
Duration: 10 minutes