Corleone and Ficuzza excursion from Palermo

The tour departs from Palermo and the first stop is CORLEONE where you will learn about the history of the Sicilian crime syndicate Cosa Nostra and the contemporary anti-mafia movement and the places that inspired the protagonist of the famous novel by Mario Puzzo and the film Don Vito Corleone. The museum guide will explain everything from the birth of "Cosa Nostra" in America to the present day, you will see a part of the museum dedicated to the Maxi Trial and judges Heroes Falcon and Purse. The tour continues with a visit to the royal hunting lodge of Ficuzza and a natural oasis of extraordinary beauty located nearby. Here, you can stroll through the lush forests, take in breathtaking views and venture along paths that will take you to discover the local flora and fauna. The Bosco Ficuzza Game Reserve is also rich in history and culture. During your visit, you will see ancient ruins, medieval castles and other evidence of the fascinating past of this region.