Messina, Savoca, Taormina e Castelmola

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Sicily, exploring the stunning landscapes and rich culture of Messina, Savoca, Taormina, and Castelmola. This unforgettable tour showcases the best of the region, culminating in a delightful treat: a tasting of authentic Sicilian cannoli in the charming village of Castelmola, perhaps even enjoyed at the historic Bar Vitelli. Prepare to be mesmerized by breathtaking views and steeped in the island's captivating history and traditions.

Get ready for an unforgettable journey through the enchanting landscapes and captivating history of Sicily! Our adventure begins with a scenic drive to Savoca, the charming village that served as a stunning backdrop for the iconic film, "The Godfather." Imagine yourself stepping onto the very sets where cinematic history was made! We'll explore Bar Vitelli, instantly recognizable from several key scenes, and the majestic cathedral where Michael Corleone's wedding to Apollonia unfolded. Next, we'll ascend to the breathtaking village of Castelmola, perched dramatically atop a boulder resembling a millstone – a truly unforgettable sight! The village's name, meaning "Castle of the Millstone," originates from its ancient fortress, a testament to its rich past. Here, you'll discover the famously quirky Turrisi bar, known for its unique décor and the opportunity to sample the region's renowned almond wine. Indulge in the delicious flavors of Sicily with some cannoli or other local treats. Our final destination is the captivating town of Taormina. We'll enter through Porta Catania, a gateway to a world of beauty and wonder. Explore the awe-inspiring Greek-Roman amphitheater and stroll along Corso Umberto, Taormina's historic main street, soaking in the atmosphere. Finally, we'll conclude our tour with breathtaking panoramic views of Isola Bella from one of Sicily's most spectacular vantage points. This is a journey you won't soon forget!