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.

  • Inner peace with Qi Gong & meditation
  • Inner peace with Qi Gong & meditation
  • Inner peace with Qi Gong & meditation
  • Inner peace with Qi Gong & meditation
  • Inner peace with Qi Gong & meditation
9 People interested

Inner peace with Qi Gong & meditation

Aschau im Chiemgau, Germany

from $652 / 4 Days

  • LIVE YOUR S.E.L.F. - GO DEEPER! Psychological retreat with yoga and 9D Breathwork
  • LIVE YOUR S.E.L.F. - GO DEEPER! Psychological retreat with yoga and 9D Breathwork
  • LIVE YOUR S.E.L.F. - GO DEEPER! Psychological retreat with yoga and 9D Breathwork
  • LIVE YOUR S.E.L.F. - GO DEEPER! Psychological retreat with yoga and 9D Breathwork
  • LIVE YOUR S.E.L.F. - GO DEEPER! Psychological retreat with yoga and 9D Breathwork
  • LIVE YOUR S.E.L.F. - GO DEEPER! Psychological retreat with yoga and 9D Breathwork
  • LIVE YOUR S.E.L.F. - GO DEEPER! Psychological retreat with yoga and 9D Breathwork
  • LIVE YOUR S.E.L.F. - GO DEEPER! Psychological retreat with yoga and 9D Breathwork
  • LIVE YOUR S.E.L.F. - GO DEEPER! Psychological retreat with yoga and 9D Breathwork
  • LIVE YOUR S.E.L.F. - GO DEEPER! Psychological retreat with yoga and 9D Breathwork
6 People interested

LIVE YOUR S.E.L.F. - GO DEEPER! Psychological retreat with yoga and 9D Breathwork

Seritit, Indonesia

from $3,798 / 7 Days

  • 🧘‍♂️ Treat your back to a soothing break!
  • 🧘‍♂️ Treat your back to a soothing break!
  • 🧘‍♂️ Treat your back to a soothing break!
  • 🧘‍♂️ Treat your back to a soothing break!
  • 🧘‍♂️ Treat your back to a soothing break!
  • 🧘‍♂️ Treat your back to a soothing break!
  • 🧘‍♂️ Treat your back to a soothing break!
  • 🧘‍♂️ Treat your back to a soothing break!
  • 🧘‍♂️ Treat your back to a soothing break!
  • 🧘‍♂️ Treat your back to a soothing break!
12 People interested

🧘‍♂️ Treat your back to a soothing break!

Horn-Bad Meinberg, Germany

from $247 / 3 Days

3.7
  • Men's retreat in Austria
  • Men's retreat in Austria
  • Men's retreat in Austria
  • Men's retreat in Austria
  • Men's retreat in Austria
  • Men's retreat in Austria
  • Men's retreat in Austria
  • Men's retreat in Austria
  • Men's retreat in Austria
  • Men's retreat in Austria
8 People interested

Men's retreat in Austria

Brand, Austria

from $635 / 3 Days

4.5
  • Find peace and recharge your batteries – your yoga retreat in the Rhön (Bonifatiuskloster, Hünfeld)
  • Find peace and recharge your batteries – your yoga retreat in the Rhön (Bonifatiuskloster, Hünfeld)
  • Find peace and recharge your batteries – your yoga retreat in the Rhön (Bonifatiuskloster, Hünfeld)
  • Find peace and recharge your batteries – your yoga retreat in the Rhön (Bonifatiuskloster, Hünfeld)
  • Find peace and recharge your batteries – your yoga retreat in the Rhön (Bonifatiuskloster, Hünfeld)
  • Find peace and recharge your batteries – your yoga retreat in the Rhön (Bonifatiuskloster, Hünfeld)
  • Find peace and recharge your batteries – your yoga retreat in the Rhön (Bonifatiuskloster, Hünfeld)
  • Find peace and recharge your batteries – your yoga retreat in the Rhön (Bonifatiuskloster, Hünfeld)
  • Find peace and recharge your batteries – your yoga retreat in the Rhön (Bonifatiuskloster, Hünfeld)
  • Find peace and recharge your batteries – your yoga retreat in the Rhön (Bonifatiuskloster, Hünfeld)
15 People interested

Find peace and recharge your batteries – your yoga retreat in the Rhön (Bonifatiuskloster, Hünfeld)

Hünfeld, Germany

from $257 / 3 Days

  • Desert meets coast: Yoga hiking retreat at the TigerLounge in Morocco with a German teacher
  • Desert meets coast: Yoga hiking retreat at the TigerLounge in Morocco with a German teacher
  • Desert meets coast: Yoga hiking retreat at the TigerLounge in Morocco with a German teacher
  • Desert meets coast: Yoga hiking retreat at the TigerLounge in Morocco with a German teacher
  • Desert meets coast: Yoga hiking retreat at the TigerLounge in Morocco with a German teacher
  • Desert meets coast: Yoga hiking retreat at the TigerLounge in Morocco with a German teacher
  • Desert meets coast: Yoga hiking retreat at the TigerLounge in Morocco with a German teacher
  • Desert meets coast: Yoga hiking retreat at the TigerLounge in Morocco with a German teacher
  • Desert meets coast: Yoga hiking retreat at the TigerLounge in Morocco with a German teacher
  • Desert meets coast: Yoga hiking retreat at the TigerLounge in Morocco with a German teacher
7 People interested

Desert meets coast: Yoga hiking retreat at the TigerLounge in Morocco with a German teacher

Douira Belfaa, Morocco

from $1,605 / 8 Days

  • Roots & Change - Integrating early childhood patterns, constellation work, and realignment
  • Roots & Change - Integrating early childhood patterns, constellation work, and realignment
  • Roots & Change - Integrating early childhood patterns, constellation work, and realignment
  • Roots & Change - Integrating early childhood patterns, constellation work, and realignment
  • Roots & Change - Integrating early childhood patterns, constellation work, and realignment
9 People interested

Roots & Change - Integrating early childhood patterns, constellation work, and realignment

Krummendeich, Germany

from $1,153 / 7 Days

  • Mindfulness Workshop I near Cologne
  • Mindfulness Workshop I near Cologne
  • Mindfulness Workshop I near Cologne
  • Mindfulness Workshop I near Cologne
  • Mindfulness Workshop I near Cologne
  • Mindfulness Workshop I near Cologne
  • Mindfulness Workshop I near Cologne
  • Mindfulness Workshop I near Cologne
  • Mindfulness Workshop I near Cologne
  • Mindfulness Workshop I near Cologne
8 People interested

Mindfulness Workshop I near Cologne

Leverkusen, Germany

from $127 / 2 Days

  • Ikebana in the forest - small retreat
  • Ikebana in the forest - small retreat
  • Ikebana in the forest - small retreat
  • Ikebana in the forest - small retreat
  • Ikebana in the forest - small retreat
  • Ikebana in the forest - small retreat
  • Ikebana in the forest - small retreat
  • Ikebana in the forest - small retreat
  • Ikebana in the forest - small retreat
5 People interested

Ikebana in the forest - small retreat

Ehrenberg (Rhön), Germany

from $178 / 3 Days

  • Retreat Meditation & relaxation in nature I Recharge your batteries & calm down
  • Retreat Meditation & relaxation in nature I Recharge your batteries & calm down
  • Retreat Meditation & relaxation in nature I Recharge your batteries & calm down
  • Retreat Meditation & relaxation in nature I Recharge your batteries & calm down
  • Retreat Meditation & relaxation in nature I Recharge your batteries & calm down
  • Retreat Meditation & relaxation in nature I Recharge your batteries & calm down
  • Retreat Meditation & relaxation in nature I Recharge your batteries & calm down
  • Retreat Meditation & relaxation in nature I Recharge your batteries & calm down
  • Retreat Meditation & relaxation in nature I Recharge your batteries & calm down
  • Retreat Meditation & relaxation in nature I Recharge your batteries & calm down
12 People interested

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

Ramsau am Dachstein, Austria

from $404 / 3 Days

  • Reset in nature - stress regulation with PEP® & mindfulness
  • Reset in nature - stress regulation with PEP® & mindfulness
  • Reset in nature - stress regulation with PEP® & mindfulness
  • Reset in nature - stress regulation with PEP® & mindfulness
  • Reset in nature - stress regulation with PEP® & mindfulness
11 People interested

Reset in nature - stress regulation with PEP® & mindfulness

Altenfelden, Austria

from $704 / 4 Days

  • Meditation & relaxation retreat in late summer - Joglland, Styria
  • Meditation & relaxation retreat in late summer - Joglland, Styria
  • Meditation & relaxation retreat in late summer - Joglland, Styria
  • Meditation & relaxation retreat in late summer - Joglland, Styria
  • Meditation & relaxation retreat in late summer - Joglland, Styria
  • Meditation & relaxation retreat in late summer - Joglland, Styria
  • Meditation & relaxation retreat in late summer - Joglland, Styria
  • Meditation & relaxation retreat in late summer - Joglland, Styria
  • Meditation & relaxation retreat in late summer - Joglland, Styria
  • Meditation & relaxation retreat in late summer - Joglland, Styria
16 People interested

Meditation & relaxation retreat in late summer - Joglland, Styria

Wenigzell, Austria

from $381 / 3 Days

  • Root, Release and Rise – A Women’s Soul Retreat
  • Root, Release and Rise – A Women’s Soul Retreat
  • Root, Release and Rise – A Women’s Soul Retreat
  • Root, Release and Rise – A Women’s Soul Retreat
  • Root, Release and Rise – A Women’s Soul Retreat
  • Root, Release and Rise – A Women’s Soul Retreat
  • Root, Release and Rise – A Women’s Soul Retreat
  • Root, Release and Rise – A Women’s Soul Retreat
  • Root, Release and Rise – A Women’s Soul Retreat
  • Root, Release and Rise – A Women’s Soul Retreat
2 People interested

Root, Release and Rise – A Women’s Soul Retreat

Hohenfels, Germany

from $1,374 / 3 Days

  • Mindfulness in your professional and private life through MBSR (recognized as educational leave)
  • Mindfulness in your professional and private life through MBSR (recognized as educational leave)
  • Mindfulness in your professional and private life through MBSR (recognized as educational leave)
  • Mindfulness in your professional and private life through MBSR (recognized as educational leave)
  • Mindfulness in your professional and private life through MBSR (recognized as educational leave)
  • Mindfulness in your professional and private life through MBSR (recognized as educational leave)
  • Mindfulness in your professional and private life through MBSR (recognized as educational leave)
  • Mindfulness in your professional and private life through MBSR (recognized as educational leave)
  • Mindfulness in your professional and private life through MBSR (recognized as educational leave)
  • Mindfulness in your professional and private life through MBSR (recognized as educational leave)
9 People interested

Mindfulness in your professional and private life through MBSR (recognized as educational leave)

Hünfeld, Germany

from $456 / 5 Days

5.0
  • MINDFULNESS & MEDITATION: A retreat in the spirit of Eastern and Western wisdom
  • MINDFULNESS & MEDITATION: A retreat in the spirit of Eastern and Western wisdom
  • MINDFULNESS & MEDITATION: A retreat in the spirit of Eastern and Western wisdom
  • MINDFULNESS & MEDITATION: A retreat in the spirit of Eastern and Western wisdom
  • MINDFULNESS & MEDITATION: A retreat in the spirit of Eastern and Western wisdom
  • MINDFULNESS & MEDITATION: A retreat in the spirit of Eastern and Western wisdom
  • MINDFULNESS & MEDITATION: A retreat in the spirit of Eastern and Western wisdom
  • MINDFULNESS & MEDITATION: A retreat in the spirit of Eastern and Western wisdom
  • MINDFULNESS & MEDITATION: A retreat in the spirit of Eastern and Western wisdom
  • MINDFULNESS & MEDITATION: A retreat in the spirit of Eastern and Western wisdom
5 People interested

MINDFULNESS & MEDITATION: A retreat in the spirit of Eastern and Western wisdom

Hünfeld, Germany

from $282 / 4 Days

5.0
  • Meditation in motion with the Zen martial art Seonmudo
  • Meditation in motion with the Zen martial art Seonmudo
  • Meditation in motion with the Zen martial art Seonmudo
  • Meditation in motion with the Zen martial art Seonmudo
  • Meditation in motion with the Zen martial art Seonmudo
  • Meditation in motion with the Zen martial art Seonmudo
  • Meditation in motion with the Zen martial art Seonmudo
  • Meditation in motion with the Zen martial art Seonmudo
  • Meditation in motion with the Zen martial art Seonmudo
13 People interested

Meditation in motion with the Zen martial art Seonmudo

Aschau im Chiemgau, Germany

from $617 / 4 Days

  • Summer Retreat I Meditation, Yoga, Satsang, Mantras & Self-Inquiry with John David I Spain
  • Summer Retreat I Meditation, Yoga, Satsang, Mantras & Self-Inquiry with John David I Spain
  • Summer Retreat I Meditation, Yoga, Satsang, Mantras & Self-Inquiry with John David I Spain
  • Summer Retreat I Meditation, Yoga, Satsang, Mantras & Self-Inquiry with John David I Spain
  • Summer Retreat I Meditation, Yoga, Satsang, Mantras & Self-Inquiry with John David I Spain
  • Summer Retreat I Meditation, Yoga, Satsang, Mantras & Self-Inquiry with John David I Spain
  • Summer Retreat I Meditation, Yoga, Satsang, Mantras & Self-Inquiry with John David I Spain
  • Summer Retreat I Meditation, Yoga, Satsang, Mantras & Self-Inquiry with John David I Spain
  • Summer Retreat I Meditation, Yoga, Satsang, Mantras & Self-Inquiry with John David I Spain
  • Summer Retreat I Meditation, Yoga, Satsang, Mantras & Self-Inquiry with John David I Spain
15 People interested

Summer Retreat I Meditation, Yoga, Satsang, Mantras & Self-Inquiry with John David I Spain

Dénia, Spain

from $230 / 3 Days

  • Yoga Detox Retreat by the Lake, Poland. Consciously into the new year 2027: detoxification, regeneration, clarity
  • Yoga Detox Retreat by the Lake, Poland. Consciously into the new year 2027: detoxification, regeneration, clarity
  • Yoga Detox Retreat by the Lake, Poland. Consciously into the new year 2027: detoxification, regeneration, clarity
  • Yoga Detox Retreat by the Lake, Poland. Consciously into the new year 2027: detoxification, regeneration, clarity
  • Yoga Detox Retreat by the Lake, Poland. Consciously into the new year 2027: detoxification, regeneration, clarity
  • Yoga Detox Retreat by the Lake, Poland. Consciously into the new year 2027: detoxification, regeneration, clarity
  • Yoga Detox Retreat by the Lake, Poland. Consciously into the new year 2027: detoxification, regeneration, clarity
  • Yoga Detox Retreat by the Lake, Poland. Consciously into the new year 2027: detoxification, regeneration, clarity
  • Yoga Detox Retreat by the Lake, Poland. Consciously into the new year 2027: detoxification, regeneration, clarity
  • Yoga Detox Retreat by the Lake, Poland. Consciously into the new year 2027: detoxification, regeneration, clarity
6 People interested

Yoga Detox Retreat by the Lake, Poland. Consciously into the new year 2027: detoxification, regeneration, clarity

Przewóz, Poland

from $565 / 8 Days

  • QIGONG Retreat KORFU - Greece
  • QIGONG Retreat KORFU - Greece
  • QIGONG Retreat KORFU - Greece
  • QIGONG Retreat KORFU - Greece
  • QIGONG Retreat KORFU - Greece
  • QIGONG Retreat KORFU - Greece
  • QIGONG Retreat KORFU - Greece
  • QIGONG Retreat KORFU - Greece
  • QIGONG Retreat KORFU - Greece
  • QIGONG Retreat KORFU - Greece
15 People interested

QIGONG Retreat KORFU - Greece

Arillas Agiou Georgiou, Greece

from $1,684 / 8 Days

  • Vairagya Autumn Retreat - Yoga, introspection & campfire romance
  • Vairagya Autumn Retreat - Yoga, introspection & campfire romance
  • Vairagya Autumn Retreat - Yoga, introspection & campfire romance
  • Vairagya Autumn Retreat - Yoga, introspection & campfire romance
  • Vairagya Autumn Retreat - Yoga, introspection & campfire romance
  • Vairagya Autumn Retreat - Yoga, introspection & campfire romance
  • Vairagya Autumn Retreat - Yoga, introspection & campfire romance
  • Vairagya Autumn Retreat - Yoga, introspection & campfire romance
  • Vairagya Autumn Retreat - Yoga, introspection & campfire romance
  • Vairagya Autumn Retreat - Yoga, introspection & campfire romance
7 People interested

Vairagya Autumn Retreat - Yoga, introspection & campfire romance

Lunow-Stolzenhagen, Germany

from $508 / 3 Days

  • Retreat in Sicily - Time for Yourself
  • Retreat in Sicily - Time for Yourself
  • Retreat in Sicily - Time for Yourself
  • Retreat in Sicily - Time for Yourself
  • Retreat in Sicily - Time for Yourself
  • Retreat in Sicily - Time for Yourself
  • Retreat in Sicily - Time for Yourself
  • Retreat in Sicily - Time for Yourself
  • Retreat in Sicily - Time for Yourself
  • Retreat in Sicily - Time for Yourself
13 People interested

Retreat in Sicily - Time for Yourself

Sant'Agata di Militello, Italy

from $1,670 / 6 Days

  • Short weekend retreat for women (max. 2 people) | Time out by the sea at Ashram Mallorca
  • Short weekend retreat for women (max. 2 people) | Time out by the sea at Ashram Mallorca
  • Short weekend retreat for women (max. 2 people) | Time out by the sea at Ashram Mallorca
  • Short weekend retreat for women (max. 2 people) | Time out by the sea at Ashram Mallorca
  • Short weekend retreat for women (max. 2 people) | Time out by the sea at Ashram Mallorca
  • Short weekend retreat for women (max. 2 people) | Time out by the sea at Ashram Mallorca
  • Short weekend retreat for women (max. 2 people) | Time out by the sea at Ashram Mallorca
  • Short weekend retreat for women (max. 2 people) | Time out by the sea at Ashram Mallorca
  • Short weekend retreat for women (max. 2 people) | Time out by the sea at Ashram Mallorca
  • Short weekend retreat for women (max. 2 people) | Time out by the sea at Ashram Mallorca
13 People interested

Short weekend retreat for women (max. 2 people) | Time out by the sea at Ashram Mallorca

Son Servera,, Spain

from $1,385 / 3 Days

  •  Breathwork taster workshop 2-day deep dive
  •  Breathwork taster workshop 2-day deep dive
  •  Breathwork taster workshop 2-day deep dive
  •  Breathwork taster workshop 2-day deep dive
  •  Breathwork taster workshop 2-day deep dive
  •  Breathwork taster workshop 2-day deep dive
  •  Breathwork taster workshop 2-day deep dive
  •  Breathwork taster workshop 2-day deep dive
  •  Breathwork taster workshop 2-day deep dive
  •  Breathwork taster workshop 2-day deep dive
9 People interested

Breathwork taster workshop 2-day deep dive

Mondsee, Austria

from $218 / 2 Days

5.0
  • Meditation Weekend I near Cologne I Yoga, active and silent meditation, mantra chanting, heart dance
  • Meditation Weekend I near Cologne I Yoga, active and silent meditation, mantra chanting, heart dance
  • Meditation Weekend I near Cologne I Yoga, active and silent meditation, mantra chanting, heart dance
  • Meditation Weekend I near Cologne I Yoga, active and silent meditation, mantra chanting, heart dance
  • Meditation Weekend I near Cologne I Yoga, active and silent meditation, mantra chanting, heart dance
  • Meditation Weekend I near Cologne I Yoga, active and silent meditation, mantra chanting, heart dance
  • Meditation Weekend I near Cologne I Yoga, active and silent meditation, mantra chanting, heart dance
  • Meditation Weekend I near Cologne I Yoga, active and silent meditation, mantra chanting, heart dance
  • Meditation Weekend I near Cologne I Yoga, active and silent meditation, mantra chanting, heart dance
  • Meditation Weekend I near Cologne I Yoga, active and silent meditation, mantra chanting, heart dance
14 People interested

Meditation Weekend I near Cologne I Yoga, active and silent meditation, mantra chanting, heart dance

Leverkusen, Germany

from $323 / 3 Days

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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 451 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 451 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 €78 to €525.000, with an average price of €2.920. 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 451 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 451 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 €78 to €525.000)? Use our filter and search features to find the perfect retreat. If you have any questions, our team is happy to help.