The Streets of Mafia - Half Day Tour of Corleone and Ficuzza
Ficuzza, IT
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Highlights
- Explore the streets of Corleone, the city of the Mafia
- Visit the famous Museum of the Mafia
- Discover the beautiful natural reserve of Ficuzza
- Enjoy a tasting of delicious Sicilian sweets
- Experience the cultural and social renaissance of Corleone
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Duration 4 hours
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Multilingual guide available
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Transport by air-conditioned minivan
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Small group tour experience
Experience the dark and intriguing world of the Mafia with "The Streets of Mafia - Half Day Tour of Corleone and Ficuzza." This exclusive tour takes you to the infamous village of Corleone, known for its association with the Mafia and the birthplace of notorious figures like Toto 'Riina and Bernardo Provenzano. Explore the fascinating Museum of the Mafia, housed in an ancient monastery, and learn about the history and impact of this secret society. But the tour doesn't end there. You'll also visit the stunning Natural Reserve of Ficuzza, with its beautiful forest, paths, and country walks. Indulge in a food tasting session, where you can savor delicious Sicilian treats like cannoli and other specialties. With hotel pickup and drop-off, a multilingual guide, and comfortable transportation, this tour offers a unique and immersive experience into the world of the Mafia. Don't miss out on this captivating journey.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Available in English, Italian, Russian, Spanish; Castilian, French, German
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the Mafia's roots in Corleone and the beauty of Ficuzza on this half-day guided tour, complete with transport and local treats.
Included
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Hotel pickup and drop-off -
Multilingual guide
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Professional tour leader
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Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Excluded
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Cidma/real casina museum ticket entrance
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Real Casina di Caccia
The Royal Palace of Ficuzza, also named Reggia or Real Casina di Caccia (hunting lodge) of Ficuzza is located near the town of Corleone
60 minutes
CIDMA: International Documentation Center on the Mafia and the Anti-Mafia Movement
International Mafia and Anti-Mafia Movement Documentation Centre
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby -
Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for pregnant participants
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Wear comfortable clothes and shoes suitable for walking
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You will be contacted the day before your travel date to arrange the meeting time at your hotel/B&B.
What our experts say
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Try the local cannoli in Ficuzza. -
Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Visit the CIDMA museum for insights.
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Bring water for your country walks.
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Plan ahead for lunch in Corleone.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to "The Streets of Mafia - Half Day Tour of Corleone and Ficuzza"! This unique and captivating tour takes you on a journey through the history and culture of the Mafia in Corleone, a small village near Palermo. Get ready to explore the birthplace of notorious Mafia bosses Toto 'Riina and Bernardo Provenzano, while also experiencing the stunning natural beauty of Ficuzza. This half-day tour combines history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes, offering an unforgettable experience for all.What to Expect?
During this tour, you can expect to delve deep into the fascinating world of the Mafia. Explore the Museum of the Mafia, housed in an ancient monastery, and learn about the history, secrets, and impact of this notorious organization. With a multilingual guide, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of the Mafia's influence in Corleone and beyond. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to visit Ficuzza, a picturesque village surrounded by a beautiful natural reserve. Take in the breathtaking scenery, walk along enchanting paths, and savor the flavors of Sicilian cuisine with a food tasting experience.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, crime aficionados, and those seeking an immersive cultural experience. Whether you're a fan of "The Godfather" films or simply intrigued by the intriguing world of the Mafia, this tour is designed for you. It's also ideal for nature lovers who want to explore the stunning landscapes and forests of Ficuzza. Everyone, from solo travelers to families, is welcome to join this eye-opening adventure.Why Book This?
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of the Mafia and gain a deeper understanding of its history and impact. With a knowledgeable multilingual guide by your side, you'll uncover the secrets and stories of Corleone, a city once dominated by the Mafia. The opportunity to visit the Museum of the Mafia, situated in a historic monastery, adds an extra layer of authenticity to this experience. Additionally, the inclusion of a food tasting allows you to savor delicious Sicilian specialties, adding a gastronomic twist to your journey. This tour offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, ensuring a truly memorable and enriching experience.Good to Know
Hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as transport in an air-conditioned minivan, are included for your convenience. You'll be accompanied by a professional tour leader who will ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience. Please note that alcoholic drinks are not included but are available for purchase. Entrance to the CIDMA/Real Casina Museum is also not included in the ticket price. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and memorable moments throughout the tour.Reviews
Customers rave about "The Streets of Mafia - Half Day Tour of Corleone and Ficuzza." They praise the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provide fascinating insights into the Mafia's history and its impact on Corleone. Visitors also appreciate the opportunity to explore the Museum of the Mafia, which offers a comprehensive and engaging experience. The food tasting is a highlight for many, allowing them to sample delicious Sicilian treats and indulge in the region's culinary delights. Overall, travelers are thrilled with this tour, describing it as an eye-opening and unforgettable journey into the heart of the Mafia and the beauty of Ficuzza.
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