Corleone and Bosco Ficuzza: between nature and the Godfather
Welcome to the Tour of Corleone and the Bosco Ficuzza Hunting Reserve, an experience that will lead you through the history, nature and culture of wonderful Sicily. Corleone, famous for its history and association with the mafia, offers much more than you might imagine. We will meet at the church of San Giuseppe Cafasso in Palermo (via dei Benedettini N.16), here our tour will begin with a private transfer that will take us towards: Corleone, a picturesque village surrounded by hills and breathtaking landscapes and the magnificent Ficuzza.ù forest hunting reserve Our journey begins from the suggestive Piazza Beato Fra' Bernardo, the heart of the city, surrounded by ancient buildings and welcoming cafés. Here you will find the sumptuous Mother Church, an architectural masterpiece dating back to the 13th century, with its imposing Baroque façade. Continuing, we will admire the majestic Soprano Castle, an ancient Norman fortress that dominates the surrounding landscape. We will then immerse ourselves in the universe of "The Godfather", visiting the Church of San Martino, the sacred place where Michael Corleone celebrated his wedding with Apollonia. Subsequently, we will head towards the suggestive Piazza del Duomo where some scenes with Don Vito Corleone were filmed. Before moving on we will take a relaxing walk along the Via dei Martiri, through the same alleys that the characters in the film walked through. Corleone, with its extraordinary beauty and rich history, continues to embody the myth of “The Godfather”, carrying its cinematic legacy into the heart of the city. Let's now move out of the heart of the town towards the Cascata delle due Rocche, here you will be enchanted by the majesty of this waterfall, where the crystal clear waters plunge between two imposing rock walls. Listen to the soothing sound of falling water as you immerse yourself in an atmosphere of tranquility. Take unforgettable photos and let yourself be lulled by the natural beauty of this magical place. A stop not to be missed in this area. But Corleone is not only famous for its history. It is also an ideal starting point for exploring the Bosco Ficuzza Hunting Reserve, a natural oasis of extraordinary beauty located nearby. Here, you can walk through the lush woods, admire breathtaking views and venture along paths that will lead you to discover the local flora and fauna. The Bosco Ficuzza Hunting Reserve is also rich in history and culture. During your visit, you can admire ancient ruins, medieval castles and other evidence of this region's fascinating past. In conclusion, the Tour of Corleone and the Bosco Ficuzza Hunting Reserve is an unforgettable experience that will allow you to discover the best that Sicily has to offer: history, nature, culture and much more. We look forward to welcoming you on this exciting and inspiring journey!