Shore excursions

From Messina port Meet your English-speaking driver at the dock next to where the ship is berthed depending on the arrival of your ship we usually meet an hour after the arrival in the port of messina. The day touring will have you enjoy the wonderful and authentic beauty of the Sicilian landscape stopping at the piazza Belvedere that will offer a breath taking view of the coastline. Next stop onto Savoca can enjoy the terraces overlooking the village and of course, this is where Francis Ford Coppola filmed the scenes of the The Godfather Films. About a Sicilian family that become part of the Mafia. Then we will drive to the village of Taormina this is a very important location for many aspects firstly has an ancient Greek and roman influence and in modern days is the home to the international film festival held each year. You will have free time to walk through the streets and admire the Cathedral and its architecture enjoy the medieval 13th century buildings the church dedicated to St Nicholas of Bari.