Dior has expanded its European wellness footprint with the launch of its first permanent spa in Sicily, set within the historic gardens of Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina, overlooking Mount Etna and the Ionian Sea.
The new space marks a significant moment for the house, bringing its haute‑wellness philosophy to one of Italy’s most atmospheric coastal settings.
Developed with Dior’s Global Wellness Experts — Pilates specialist Byrony Deery and nutrition and functional medicine expert Rose Ferguson — the spa follows a programme designed around vitality, regeneration and balance. The concept blends anti‑inflammatory movement with hormesis‑based techniques to encourage resilience and deep restoration .
Open daily from 10am to 8pm, the spa offers a collection of high‑end treatments, including Dior Power by Hydrafacial, a 90‑minute sculpting and resurfacing ritual combining hydra‑dermabrasion, AHA and PHA peeling, LED light therapy and a regenerating mask (€550) . Guests can also book Dior Wellness Villeggiatura, a personalised session featuring Pilates flow, infrared therapy, dry brushing, guided breathwork and functional drinks, designed to restore balance and energy .
The spa’s signature experience, The Talisman of Vitality, brings together stone‑guided facial work, scalp massage, acupressure, meridian reconnection and Dior aromachological oils to support mental clarity and full‑body revitalisation (90 minutes, €550) .
Additional enhancements include infrared light therapy (€120), LED light therapy (€90) and dry brushing (€150) . Makeup sessions are also available, starting at €180 for 30 minutes .
Set against Taormina’s dramatic landscape, the new Dior Spa brings a layer of contemporary luxury to one of Sicily’s most storied hotels – pairing haute couture wellness with Mediterranean tranquillity.
