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Godfather Crime Tour

· South Lake Tahoe, CA

Why you should go…

The Godfather Crime Tour is a narrated Lake Tahoe boat tour that blends the history of The Godfather film franchise with the lake's real-life organized-crime past. The 2.5-hour cruise for up to 30 guests sails past Fleur du Lac Estates, the real filming location used as the Corleone compound in The Godfather Part II, while a live guide covers the production's history and the mob's role in shaping Nevada's early casino industry. The tour also passes Emerald Bay, Vikingsholm Castle, and Fannette Island.

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  • #history
  • #movie history
  • #mob history
  • #sightseeing

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General tours guidance

Habits that pay off across this whole category, not rules for this one venue. Always check the official site for the specifics.

  • Confirm the meeting point

    It is often a corner, a lobby, or a dock rather than the address you searched for. Check it the night before.

  • Small groups fill first

    In high season the intimate departures sell out well before the big-bus options do.

  • Ask how much is on foot

    Knowing how much of the route is walking, standing, or outdoors tells you what to wear and carry.

  • Read the weather policy

    Cancellation windows and rain rules vary by operator, and they are easier to find before you pay than after.

What's around here?

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