Easter Yoga Retreat – The Power of the Heart
Nassereith, Austria
$1,131 / 6 Days
Meditation Retreats
A meditation retreat is often equated with a Vipassana retreat or Vipassana meditation. It comes exactly from this direction, but can also be done separately. Especially beginners who are looking for a suitable retreat center with the thought 'I want to learn to meditate' are not familiar with Vipassana at first. The understanding of where the meditation retreat comes from and what its actual goal is usually only comes gradually. But whether you are a beginner or an advanced meditator - inner peace is desirable for everyone.
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Messengers of Joy and Wretched Souls I: Year-End Series in the Vulkaneifel
Daun, Germany
$616 / 3 Days
New Year's Retreat 2027
Bodenmais, Germany
$212 / 3 Days
At the Source — Back to the Roots of Yoga in Rishikesh
Rishikesh, India
$1,288 / 7 Days
Laila's Social Media Detox Retreat: Spring Awakening incl. accommodation + full board
Möllenbeck, Germany
$1,399 / 8 Days
Akasha Chronicles Training on Lamu Island
Shela, Kenya
$1,528 / 5 Days
4-Day Workshop "Body and Soul in Motion" — Dance of the Sufis, Mondsee
Mondsee, Austria
$391 / 4 Days
ANADOLU RISING TOURS - DIVE INTO THE DEPTHS OF MESOPOTAMIA
Gaziantep, Türkiye
$1,020 / 6 Days
New Year’s Singles Camp 2026/27MASKS OFF for LOVE
Llagostera, Spain
$1,624 / 5 Days
Retreat am Bodensee: Rise & Shine
Radolfzell am Bodensee, Germany
$391 / 4 Days
Inner Flow Retreat - A Journey Through the Chakras with Yoga, Dance, and Rituals | Andalusia | January 2027
Benajarafe, Spain
$1,255 / 8 Days
Yoga Retreat by the Sea — Including Aerial Yoga
Somabay, Egypt
$592
$44
Early-Bird-Rabatt
/ 8 Days
Reconnect Yourself Dein Yoga Retreat in Hessen
Hohenstein, Germany
$290 / 3 Days
BenefitYoga® Annual Group - Getting Closer to What Matters Most
Gerode, Germany
$513 / 3 Days
Live Your Soul's Path: Self-Discovery Retreat in Lucerne—Rediscover Yourself and Your Purpose
Luzern, Switzerland
$671 / 2 Days
Yin Yoga Retreat: Winter Tranquility in the Allgäu
Mayerhöfen, Germany
$391 / 4 Days
RnB YOGA & WINE RETREAT
Bozen, Italy
$2,246 / 4 Days
Laila's Social Media Detox Retreat: Enchanted April (includes lodging and full board)
Möllenbeck, Germany
$839 / 8 Days
The Art of Encounter in the Here and Now / Tantra Weekend Retreat in Spain
Dénia, Spain
$313
$212
Studierende
/ 3 Days
Ahimsa Retreat I: Yoga & Nonviolent Communication
Wermelskirchen, Germany
$503 / 3 Days
Paint & Heal Retreat 12-15.11.26 Luzern
Luzern, Switzerland
$1,081
$961
Frühbücherrabatt
/ 4 Days
Embracing the Dark: Ein Jivamukti Retreat
Gerswalde, Germany
$672 / 4 Days
A retreat featuring table tennis, hiking, and meditation.
Comano Terme, Italy
$280 / 3 Days
"Ignite the Fire in Your Heart" All-Inclusive Retreat
Anras, Austria
$503 / 3 Days
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is a meditation retreat?
A meditation retreat is a guided getaway that allows you to fully focus on the practice of meditation. Away from everyday life, you'll explore different meditation techniques, deepen your existing practice, and find inner peace. The retreats are led by experienced teachers and often take place in quiet, nature-rich locations. At Retreat Urlaub, you'll currently find 407 meditation retreats.
Who is a meditation retreat suitable for?
Meditation retreats are suitable for both beginners and experienced practitioners. Many retreats offer different levels, so you can find the right course regardless of your experience. Whether you want to try meditation for the first time, reduce stress, or deepen your long-standing practice – there's something for everyone. In the descriptions of our 407 offerings, you'll find information about the recommended experience level.
How much does a meditation retreat cost?
The prices for meditation retreats vary depending on duration, accommodation, meals, and location. At Retreat Urlaub, prices range from €80 to €11.900, with an average price of €1.142. Many retreats already include accommodation, meals, and all course sessions, offering you excellent value for money.
What meditation techniques are taught at a retreat?
Different meditation techniques are offered depending on the retreat. These include mindfulness meditation, Vipassana, Zen meditation, guided visualizations, Metta meditation (loving-kindness), mantra meditation, and walking meditation. Many retreats combine several techniques or additionally offer yoga, breathwork, and journaling. Browse through our offerings to find the retreat that best suits your needs.
How long does a meditation retreat last?
Meditation retreats come in various formats – from weekend retreats (2–3 days) and week-long intensive courses to multi-week silent retreats. For beginners, shorter retreats of 3 to 5 days are recommended, while experienced meditators often prefer longer formats. Among our 407 offerings, you're sure to find the right duration for your needs.
What is a silent retreat and is it right for me?
During a silent retreat, you refrain from speaking and often from using digital devices for the duration of the retreat. The silence helps you dive deeper into meditation, perceive your thoughts more clearly, and have an intense inner experience. Although it may sound challenging at first, many participants report a profound and liberating experience. Some of our retreats also offer gentler variations with partial silence periods.
What should I bring to a meditation retreat?
Generally, you should bring comfortable clothing, warm socks, and possibly your own meditation cushion if you prefer one. Most retreat centers provide meditation mats, cushions, and blankets. A notebook for personal reflections and weather-appropriate clothing for nature walks are also recommended. You'll usually receive a detailed packing list from the organizer after booking.
How do I find the right meditation retreat for me?
At Retreat Urlaub, you can choose from 407 meditation retreats. Start by considering what matters most to you: Do you want to learn a specific meditation technique? Do you prefer a retreat in the mountains, by the sea, or in the forest? How long do you want to go for, and what is your budget (our prices range from €80 to €11.900)? Use our filter and search features to find the perfect retreat. If you have any questions, our team is happy to help.