4-Day Workshop "Body and Soul in Motion" — Dance of the Sufis, Mondsee
Mondsee, Austria
$407 / 4 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.
445 curated retreats
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Nourish your mind, body and soul | Yoga Retreat
Mellau, Austria
$407 / 4 Days
ANADOLU RISING TOURS - DIVE INTO THE DEPTHS OF MESOPOTAMIA
Gaziantep, Türkiye
$1,062 / 6 Days
New Year’s Singles Camp 2026/27MASKS OFF for LOVE
Llagostera, Spain
$1,690 / 5 Days
"LOVE - LIVE - LAUGH" RETREAT - Meditation & Mindfulness at the Beautiful Roofensee Lake / Brandenburg
Stechlin, Germany
$1,071 / 4 Days
Time out for body, mind and soul (women's retreat 45+)
Celles-en-Bassigny, France
$1,399 / 8 Days
Inner Flow Retreat - A Journey Through the Chakras with Yoga, Dance, and Rituals | Andalusia | January 2027
Benajarafe, Spain
$1,306 / 8 Days
BenefitYoga® Annual Group - Getting Closer to What Matters Most
Gerode, Germany
$534 / 3 Days
Reconnect Yourself Dein Yoga Retreat am Bodensee
Radolfzell am Bodensee, Germany
$302 / 3 Days
Chakra-based Hatha Yoga Retreat
Nassereith, Austria
$932 / 5 Days
2 days of meditation and self-exploration near Cologne, Germany
Leverkusen, Germany
$326 / 3 Days
Yin Yoga Retreat: Winter Tranquility in the Allgäu
Mayerhöfen, Germany
$407 / 4 Days
Live Your Soul's Path: Self-Discovery Retreat in Lucerne—Rediscover Yourself and Your Purpose
Luzern, Switzerland
$698 / 2 Days
Mindfulness Workshop I near Cologne
Leverkusen, Germany
$128 / 1 Day
RnB YOGA & WINE RETREAT
Bozen, Italy
$2,338 / 4 Days
5-Day Summer Silence Retreats in July and August
Mondsee, Austria
$693 / 5 Days
5.0
Laila's Social Media Detox Retreat: Enchanted April (includes lodging and full board)
Möllenbeck, Germany
$873 / 8 Days
The Art of Encounter in the Here and Now / Tantra Weekend Retreat in Spain
Dénia, Spain
$326
$221
Studierende
/ 3 Days
A Break on the Farm: Community, Nature, and Meditation
Heinsberg, Germany
$256 / 2 Days
Therapeutic fasting with Ayurvedic elements
Bad Bocklet, Germany
$929 / 7 Days
Yoga Retreat: From the Outside to the Inside—at the Burghof Stauf Power Spot in the Palatinate
Eisenberg (Pfalz), Germany
$279
$262
Aktionspreis
/ 3 Days
4-Day Yin and Yang Yoga Wellness Retreat with Health Insurance Subsidy in Brandenburg, Germany
Lunow-Stolzenhagen, Germany
$752 / 4 Days
Butterfly Retreat - Self-development with breathwork
Agios Georgios, Greece
$1,819 / 7 Days
In Harmony with Yourself - A RETREAT for Your Personal Time Off and Rejuvenation
Feistritz ob Bleiburg, Austria
$256 / 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 445 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 445 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 €77 to €11.900, with an average price of €1.132. 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 445 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 445 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 €77 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.