Embark on a captivating journey through Sicilian art and film heritage with a tour of the Monreale Duomo and Godfather Museum. Discover the stunning architecture and rich history of the Duomo, and delve into the world of the iconic Godfather films at the museum.
Embark on a captivating journey through Sicilian art and film heritage with a tour of the Monreale Duomo and Godfather Museum. Discover the stunning architecture and rich history of the Duomo, and delve into the world of the iconic Godfather films at the museum.
- Duomo di Monreale - The Monreale Cathedral is a masterpiece of Norman architecture, with intricate carvings, stunning mosaics, and a beautiful cloister. The cathedral was built in the 12th century by William II, the Norman king of Sicily, and is one of the most important examples of Norman architecture in Italy. The cathedral’s interior is…
- Duomo di Monreale - The Monreale Cathedral is a masterpiece of Norman architecture, with intricate carvings, stunning mosaics, and a beautiful cloister. The cathedral was built in the 12th century by William II, the Norman king of Sicily, and is one of the most important examples of Norman architecture in Italy. The cathedral’s interior is breathtaking, with intricate golden mosaics covering the walls, ceilings, and floors. The mosaics depict scenes from the Bible, as well as the lives of saints and martyrs. The highlight of the cathedral is the apse, which features a massive mosaic of Christ Pantocrator, surrounded by angels and saints.
In addition to the cathedral, Monreale is also home to a beautiful cloister, located just beside the cathedral. The cloister is a peaceful oasis, with a central fountain surrounded by a lush garden Overall, a visit to Monreale and its cathedral is a must-see for anyone visiting Sicily. The stunning beauty and historical significance of the cathedral.
- Private transportation with hotel/port pickup and drop-off
- All landing and/or facility fees included
- Climate-controlled comfort with in-vehicle air conditioning
- Fuel surcharges included
- Private transportation with hotel/port pickup and drop-off
- All landing and/or facility fees included
- Climate-controlled comfort with in-vehicle air conditioning
- Fuel surcharges included
- Tour Guide
- Lunch
- Admission ticket of the God Father House Museum is € 10 per adult, € 5 per infant
- Infant seat are available for € 10 of supplement to pay directly to the driver
- Tour Guide
- Lunch
- Admission ticket of the God Father House Museum is € 10 per adult, € 5 per infant
- Infant seat are available for € 10 of supplement to pay directly to the driver
This excursion highlights two remarkable cultural sites , the Montreale Duomo and the Godfather Museum in Corleone. The Montreale Duomo is a testament to Sicilian-Norman architecture, ranking amongst the most impressive ecclesiastical structures in Italy. Its elaborate mosaics and frescoes, originating from the 12th century, offer visitors a glimpse…
This excursion highlights two remarkable cultural sites , the Montreale Duomo and the Godfather Museum in Corleone. The Montreale Duomo is a testament to Sicilian-Norman architecture, ranking amongst the most impressive ecclesiastical structures in Italy. Its elaborate mosaics and frescoes, originating from the 12th century, offer visitors a glimpse into its historical and cultural relevance. The cathedral is also home to a treasury featuring an array of religious relics, such as jewelry, chalices, and garments. The Godfather Museum in Corleone is a specialized attraction devoted to the renowned film series.
Tourists can delve into the museum’s assortment of props, costumes and memorabilia from the Godfather trilogy. Additionally, the museum presents exhibits on the history and culture of the Sicilian Mafia, granting visitors an intriguing look into this often contentious and misinterpreted organization.
- Infant seat are available for € 10 of supplement to pay directly to the driver
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
