--- title: Guided Cultural Tour of the Godfather Film in Messina lang: en type: tour city: Catania country: Italy price: 155 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.93 reviews: 43 duration_minutes: 240 duration_max_minutes: 360 languages: [en, it, es] free_cancellation: true guidekin_pick: Private, villages and views rank_in_category: 9 of 24 (Day Trips from Catania) schedule_checked: 2026-09-26 data_updated: 2026-09-26 canonical: https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/guided-cultural-tour-of-the-godfather-film-in-messina/ --- # Guided Cultural Tour of the Godfather Film in Messina **Guidekin's take:** A private Godfather tour for your own party, driven to the rural villages of the Messina area where scenes from the film were shot, aimed at lovers of old villages and views as much as film fans. Private air conditioned transport and water are included, lunch and entry to the church of San Nicolò are not. 4.93 from 43 reviews at €155 per person. ## Overview This tour, which follows one of the scenes from one of the most important films in the history of cinema, offers great emotions not only to fans of the aforementioned film, but also to those who love historical rural villages, of great tradition and history, to the suggestive panoramic views allow visitors to admire incredible sceneries and promontories of which you can hardly fail to be literally fascinated, a cultural tour where it embraces the nature, history and culture typical of one of the most important and largest islands in the Mediterranean. ## Before you book - Hotel pickup: from 339 pickup points - Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers - 13 start times: between 08:00 and 14:00 - Food not included: bring or buy your own ## Key facts - Price: from €155 per person - Duration: 4h–6h - Rating: 4.93/5 from 43 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Recommended by 98% of travellers (share of four- and five-star reviews) - Operator: AVAJA TOURS - Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price ## What's included - Private transportation - Bottled water - Air-conditioned vehicle ## Not included - Lunch - Church of San Nicolo' ## Itinerary 1. **Savoca** (2h) - The first stage takes place in Savoca, a small village about 30 km from Taormina, awarded in the list of the most beautiful villages in Italy, here we will visit the famous Bar Vitelli where Michael and his cronies stopped asking the innkeeper who the mysterious one was girl... 2. **Forza d'Agro** (2h) - The second stage takes place in this ancient village of about 800 inhabitants at 400 m above sea level, as a first step we will go to the Belvedere, a wonderful setting where you can admire the surrounding panorama of the area where you can admire the Etna volcano and the... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 13 start times between 08:00 and 14:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-26 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. Pickup points listed by the operator: 339 ## Good to know - Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap - Suitable for all physical fitness levels Booking asks for: arrival flight or ship details ## Cost for your party | People | Total | Per person | |---|---|---| | 2 | €310 | €155 | | 4 | €580 | €145 | | 6 | €750 | €125 | Cheapest option for that party size from the operator's current price tiers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date. Shared tours in Day Trips from Catania start at €89 per person. ## Compared with other Day Trips from Catania | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #9 of 24** | €155 | 4h–6h | 4.93 (43) | private | | [The Godfather Movie Tour](/italy/catania/tours/the-godfather-movie-tour/?format=md) | €100 | 7h | 4.93 (347) | shared | | [Private tour of Etna and Winery Visit with Food and Wine Tasting from Taormina](/italy/catania/tours/private-tour-of-etna-and-winery-visit-with-food-and-wine-tasting-from-taormina/?format=md) | €325 | 5h | 4.92 (263) | private | | [Etna Summit Area (2900 mt) Lunch and Alcantara Tour - Small Groups from Taormina](/italy/catania/tours/etna-summit-area-2900-mt-lunch-and-alcantara-tour-small-groups-from-taormina/?format=md) | €172 | 10h | 4.98 (92) | shared | Ranked #9 of 24 in Day Trips from Catania by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). 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