Resort Fontes Episcopi in Aragona, Sicily

Resort Fontes Episcopi offers hands-on cooking classes where guests prepare pasta, pizza, and traditional Sicilian dishes alongside chef Maddalena. The restaurant serves organic Mediterranean cuisine using ingredients grown on the property, with breakfast options including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices. Dinner is a set four-course meal made with seasonal produce, and guests can enjoy homemade wine from an excellent local selection.

The spa provides a range of treatments including massages, facials, body scrubs, and aromatherapy, all available as wellness packages. Two outdoor salt-water pools with sun loungers and solarium areas offer relaxation among the olive groves. Yoga classes and a public bath are also available for guests seeking physical and mental rejuvenation.

Guests can explore the property on complimentary bicycle rentals or join walking tours, hiking, and themed dinner nights. The hotel organizes horticultural therapy sessions, olive picking in October, and pottery baking experiences. A board games collection, shared lounge, and picnic area provide additional leisure options.

The resort offers 11 rooms including deluxe double rooms with private terraces or balconies, and standalone bungalows with private courtyards. Each room is soundproofed, air-conditioned, and features a tea/coffee maker and private bathroom with raised toilet and grab rails for accessibility. All rooms have scenic views of the countryside or gardens.

Resort Fontes Episcopi sits among olive groves and citrus trees, a 20-minute drive from the Valley of the Temples UNESCO site. Scala dei Turchi coastal cliff is 27 km away, and the historical center of Agrigento is 15 km from the property. Free private parking is available on-site, and Comiso Airport is 125 km away.

Culinary: Hands-on cooking classes with Sicilian chef

Wellness: Massages, facials, yoga, and salt-water pools

Activities: Complimentary bicycles, horticultural therapy, olive picking

Location: 20 min from Valley of the Temples UNESCO site

Family: Babysitting, board games, kids' meals available

Rooms: Bungalows with private courtyards and accessibility features