Hiking vacation

From snow-covered mountain peaks rising thousands of meters above sea level to mirror-smooth lakes and legendary low mountain ranges, there are countless hiking opportunities for children and adults alike. There are no restrictions for your hiking vacation. Relaxed strolls with a baby carriage are just as much a part of the repertoire as multi-day tours to the dizzying four-thousand-metre peaks of the Swiss Alps - it's entirely up to you to decide how you want to organize your hiking vacation!

148 curated retreats 4.9 (74 reviews) from €99

Retreat week on the Greek Blue Zone island of Ikaria - yoga, meditation, breathing & mindfulness

Armenistis, Greece

$573 / 8 Days

Alkaline fasting in Italy ... on the sunny island of Ischia!

Forio, Italy

$649 / 7 Days

SUMMIT CHALLENGE - Your 4-day mountain retreat for clarity, focus, and the power to take action

Weerberg, Austria

$930 / 4 Days

Mindfulness training and forest bathing at the origin of Shinrin Yoku in Japan

Tokyo, Japan

$4,797 / 10 Days

7-Day Fire & Ice Retreat on the Island: Yoga, Breathwork, Kundalini, Workshops, Ice Bathing, Excursions

Laugarás, Iceland

$1,930 / 8 Days

"Dolphin" sailing retreat in Croatia

Pomer, Croatia

$2,266 / 8 Days

7-Day Adventure Retreat with Nature-Based Mentoring in Swedish Lapland

Rentjärn, Sweden

$2,969 / 7 Days

Handpan retreat for beginners – September 2026

Viehhofen, Austria

$1,082 / 4 Days

Transformative Women's Retreat with the Energy of Mary Magdalene - Hiking, Yoga, Breath & Energy Work

Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume, France

$3,088 / 8 Days

YOGA RETREAT AT ATTERSEE - WALKINESS® METHOD - YOUR PATH TO HAPPINESS

Seewalchen, Austria

$1,158 / 4 Days

Retreat KRAFT, RUHE, AUFTANKEN

Immenstadt im Allgäu, Germany

$479 / 6 Days

Retreat Panamá - Reset in Paradise

Boquete, Panama

$2,421 / 8 Days

Yoga summer retreat by the sea

Alvor, Portugal

$1,168 / 8 Days

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Alcohol-free wellness retreat in Valencia – For people abstaining from alcohol: clarity, nature, and reset

Torrent, Spain

$2,334 / 14 Days

Yoga and hiking vacation - Naturally in the moment with Jan Tomas

Nassereith, Austria

$1,433 / 8 Days

Be mindful of yourself and others

Sylt, Germany

$760 / 6 Days

Geroder Fasting Days - Experience fullness in emptiness

Gerode, Germany

$1,437 / 10 Days

Yoga & Wander-Retreat

Oy-Mittelberg, Germany

$583 / 5 Days

Free painting - hiking - yoga for women on the Atlantic coast of Portugal

Sao Luis, Portugal

$974 / 6 Days

WILD HERBS COURSE & YOGA ON THE OBERHORN ALPE IN SCHRÖCKEN

Schröcken, Austria

$760 / 3 Days

HIKE. GROW. MOVE FORWARD. - With every step toward greater ease and strength

Elend, Germany

$934 / 4 Days

NARRATIVE JOURNEY Between mountain and lake

Seeboden, Austria

$473 / 5 Days

Yoga & Hike Weekend Chamonix, France

Servoz, France

$994 / 5 Days

Summer Yoga Retreat "Yin & Yang" in Germany

Krölpa, Germany

$1,133 / 6 Days

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is a hiking retreat?

A hiking retreat combines guided hikes in nature with elements of mindfulness, relaxation, and personal time-out. Unlike conventional hiking holidays, the focus is not only on physical activity but also on inner reflection, slowing down, and consciously experiencing nature. Hikes are often complemented by yoga, meditation, or wellness offerings. On Retreat Urlaub, you'll currently find 148 hiking retreats.

How much does a hiking retreat cost?

Prices for hiking retreats vary depending on duration, accommodation, and the scope of the program. On our platform, prices range from €116 to €32.175, with an average price of around €1.552. Typically, accommodation, meals, and guided hikes are included in the price – check the specific details of each listing when booking.

Do I need hiking experience to join a hiking retreat?

Most hiking retreats are designed to accommodate various fitness levels – from beginners to experienced hikers. Many providers indicate the difficulty level of the hikes in their retreat descriptions. When choosing, look for details such as trail length, elevation gain, and required fitness level. This way, you'll find the retreat that perfectly matches your abilities.

What equipment do I need for a hiking retreat?

The most important equipment for a hiking retreat includes comfortable, well-broken-in hiking boots, weather-appropriate clothing (rain jacket, sun protection), a daypack, sufficient water, and possibly trekking poles. Many retreat providers will send you a detailed packing list before your arrival. For yoga or wellness sessions, it's a good idea to bring comfortable activewear.

Where do hiking retreats take place?

Hiking retreats take place in a wide variety of locations – from the Alps and Mediterranean coastal trails to tropical mountain landscapes. Popular regions include Austria, Switzerland, South Tyrol, Mallorca, the Canary Islands, and Scandinavia. On Retreat Urlaub, you'll find 148 hiking retreats in different regions, so you can choose the landscape that inspires you most.

Are yoga or meditation included in a hiking retreat?

Yes, many hiking retreats combine daily hikes with yoga sessions, meditations, or breathing exercises. This holistic combination helps strengthen the body through movement in nature while calming the mind. You'll find detailed information about each program in the individual retreat descriptions.

Can I book a hiking retreat as a solo traveler?

Absolutely! Hiking retreats are ideal for solo travelers. You'll meet like-minded people and experience nature in a supportive group without having to worry about organization or route planning. Many participants arrive on their own and appreciate the opportunity to meet new people while also having time for themselves. Of course, hiking retreats are also a wonderful experience for couples or friends.

How long does a hiking retreat usually last?

Hiking retreats typically last between 3 and 10 days. There are compact weekend retreats that offer a short reset, as well as longer programs of a week or more for a more intensive getaway. On Retreat Urlaub, you can browse 148 offerings to find the retreat that perfectly fits your schedule and preferences.