Breathing Retreats

Breathing Retreats is a great change from a regular vacation and allows you to discover yourself and your surroundings in a new way. With Retreat Vacations you can find great deals Breathing Retreats and many others: relaxed rest, creative expression or detoxifying activity. This is about your well-being.

118 curated retreats 5.0 (97 reviews) from €99

Recognized EDUCATIONAL LEAVE Yoga week on Sylt

Sylt, Germany

$561 / 5 Days

Mind detox: silent retreat - with yin yoga & meditation - for more peace & clarity in the monastery

Bestwig, Germany

$286 / 3 Days

5 days of coaching and relaxation at Finca Limoncello, Sant Juan, Mallorca

Sant Joan, Spain

$931 / 6 Days

5.0

3 or 4 days of yoga at the monastery: Strength for the body & peace for the mind

Zell am Main, Germany

$619 / 3 Days

4.9

Retreat Yoga & Transformatives Atmen

Borgwedel, Germany

$462 / 3 Days

5.0

3 Days of Yoga at the Monastery: Strength for the Body & Peace for the Mind

Zell am Main, Germany

$619 / 3 Days

4.9

Qi Gong and Kung Fu in the monastery

Jüchen, Germany

$445 / 4 Days

5.0

Yoga, meditation, energetics, thermal spa | The yoga break you're really longing for | Switzerland

St. Margrethen, Switzerland

$884 / 3 Days

5.0

Men's weekend at the Gottin manor house

Warnkenhagen OT Gottin, Germany

$620 / 3 Days

5.0

PILATES Body Balance inkl. Hotel

Neumarkt in der Steiermark, Austria

$1,534 / 8 Days

5.0

Vision and a fresh start this spring. Your retreat on Sylt (with health insurance coverage)

List, Germany

$878 / 8 Days

5.0

Breathe Yourself Free Through Breathwork, in the Allgäu

Lechbruck am See, Germany

$527 / 5 Days

YOGA RETREAT ON LAKE GARDA - DISCOVER THE UNIQUE YOGAWALK® METHOD!

Arco, Italy

$1,745 / 8 Days

5.0

Living Mindfulness - Retreat auf Mallorca

Campos, Spain

$409 / 3 Days

Recognized EDUCATIONAL LEAVE Yoga teacher training on Sylt

Sylt, Germany

$1,434 / 8 Days

7-Day Vegan Yoga & Meditation Retreat for More Ease in Everyday Life in Gran Canaria

Santa Brígida, Gran Canaria, Spain

$1,510 / 7 Days

5.0

Yoga Retreat at St. Boniface Monastery / Rhön / Hünfeld - Certified by health insurance providers -

Hünfeld, Germany

$252 / 3 Days

5.0

BEYOND LIMITATIONS - Exclusive women's retreat on Crete I Hello Transformation & Byebye Limitation

Kalyves, Greece

$1,627 / 7 Days

HERZ-WÄRTS AM MEER in Andalusien

Benajarafe, Spain

$757 / 8 Days

ROPE BREATHING - More than just an experience!

Villach, Austria

$497 / 4 Days

5.0

Retreat Meditation & relaxation in nature I Recharge your batteries & calm down

Ramsau am Dachstein, Austria

$409 / 3 Days

BASE - Your path to a healthy life

Gäufelden, Germany

$813 / 3 Days

Meditation & relaxation retreat in late summer - Joglland, Styria

Wenigzell, Austria

$386 / 3 Days

A break from work - your real time-out on Lesvos

Mithimna, Greece

$573 / 8 Days

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is a breathing retreat?

A breathing retreat is a dedicated getaway where you learn and deepen various breathwork techniques. Under professional guidance, you'll explore methods such as Pranayama, Holotropic Breathing, or the Wim Hof Method, which help reduce stress, boost energy, and improve your overall well-being. At Retreat Urlaub, you'll currently find 118 breathing retreats.

Who are breathing retreats suitable for?

Breathing retreats are suitable for everyone – from complete beginners to experienced practitioners looking to deepen their breathwork practice. They are especially beneficial for people dealing with stress, tension, sleep issues, or respiratory limitations. Many retreats are designed to accommodate different experience levels.

How much does a breathing retreat cost?

Prices for breathing retreats vary depending on duration, location, and amenities. At Retreat Urlaub, prices range from €116 to €11.583, with an average price of €1.382. Typically, accommodation, meals, and the course program are included – you'll find the exact details in each retreat's description.

What breathing techniques are taught at the retreats?

Depending on the retreat, various breathing techniques are offered. The most common include Pranayama (yogic breathing exercises), Holotropic Breathwork, the Wim Hof Method, Transformational Breath®, Rebirthing, and Coherent Breathing. Some retreats combine multiple methods or complement the breathwork with meditation, yoga, or sound therapy. Check the individual retreat descriptions to find the best fit for you.

Do I need prior experience for a breathing retreat?

In most cases, no prior experience is needed. Many breathing retreats are specifically designed to gently introduce beginners to the various techniques. Experienced teachers will adapt exercises to your individual level. If you're unsure, check the retreat description or contact the provider directly.

What are the benefits of regular breathwork?

Regular breathwork offers numerous benefits: it can reduce stress and anxiety, improve sleep quality, strengthen the immune system, enhance focus, and release emotional blockages. Many participants also report greater clarity, inner peace, and a deeper connection with themselves. A retreat provides the ideal setting to experience these benefits intensively and take practical techniques home for everyday life.

How long does a breathing retreat typically last?

Breathing retreats come in various formats – from weekend workshops (2–3 days) to week-long intensive programs and multi-week deep-dive retreats. Most offerings on Retreat Urlaub last between 3 and 7 days. Browse through our 118 retreats to find the perfect duration for you.

Are there any health restrictions I should be aware of?

Certain intensive breathing techniques such as Holotropic Breathwork or the Wim Hof Method are not recommended for some pre-existing conditions – these include cardiovascular diseases, epilepsy, pregnancy, or severe mental health conditions. We recommend reading the retreat description carefully before booking and consulting your doctor or the retreat provider if you have any concerns. Your health and safety always come first.