Private tour in Taormina Alessio Alexander P
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Hi, I’m Alessio, a tour guide based in Catania, Sicily. I’ve dedicated my career to sharing the beauty, history, and culture of this island with visitors from around the world. For me, guiding isn’t just a profession—it’s a passion that allows me to connect with others and tell the stories of this incredible place I’m fortunate to call home. Fluent in English, Spanish and Italian, I offer a range of tours that highlight Sicily’s diverse charms. From historical landmarks and cultural experiences to nature excursions, I strive to create personalized and engaging experiences for every guest. I am also a qualified and certified driver, which allows me to provide a seamless and comfortable travel experience for my guests as we explore the island together. One of my personal favorites is the Godfather tour, which takes guests to the stunning locations used in the iconic film series. These tours are crafted to bring the cinematic history to life while immersing you in the authentic charm of the villages and landscapes that shaped these timeless scenes. Beyond that, I find joy in tailoring every tour to suit my guests’ interests and pace. Whether it’s exploring the slopes of Mount Etna, wandering the streets of Taormina, or uncovering filming locations from the Inspector Montalbano series, my goal is to make every moment enjoyable and memorable. I want my guests to leave feeling a deeper connection to Sicily—not just as tourists but as part of its story. If you’re planning a visit to Sicily and want to experience its wonders in a meaningful way, I’d be honored to guide you. Whether it’s a cinematic journey through The Godfather’s iconic locations or a deep dive into Sicily’s cultural treasures, my hope is that you’ll take home unforgettable memories and a little piece of Sicily’s magic to carry with you forever. University degree in Foreign languages and literatures; Languages: English and Spanish; Professional licensed driver Licensed Vehicle
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Step into the world of The Godfather with this unforgettable tour through the authentic locations where Coppola’s masterpiece came to life. Visit the stunning villages of Savoca and Forza d'Agrò, known for their timeless beauty and direct connection to the film. Optionally, explore the private Castello degli Schiavi, where iconic scenes were shot (admission to be booked upfront). In Savoca, walk the cobblestone streets to Bar Vitelli and the Church of San Nicolò, immersing yourself in Michael Corleone’s story. In Forza d'Agrò, discover the medieval charm of its square and streets, unchanged for centuries. Throughout the tour, enjoy movie photos, video clips, and the legendary soundtrack as I narrate behind-the-scenes stories about the making of The Godfather. This journey celebrates the cultural and cinematic legacy of the film, offering a chance to relive its magic while experiencing the beauty and history of Sicily—a tour “you can’t refuse.”
• Meet me at your hotel in Catania or Taormina (other locations can be accomodated on demand). • First, we will head to Savoca, where you’ll visit Bar Vitelli and the Church of San Nicolò. • Then, we will travel to Forza d’Agrò to explore its main square and historic streets featured in the films. • You’ll also have the option to visit Castello degli Schiavi, a key filming location (admission to be booked in advance). • During the tour, you will see photos, watch short videos, listen to the soundtrack, and hear the story of the making of The Godfather.
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Mercedes Vito, 9 seats, with air conditioning, Year 2020
Sicily, Sicily, Italy
Downtown Catania Downtown Taormina Other locations can be accomodated on demand
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