Monastery Retreats in Germany January 2028

Here are our retreats in January 2028 in Germany from the Monastery Retreats section. To know if January is the right month for you to travel in Germany, here are a few key weather facts. Temperatures can drop to -8 degrees in January. Highs, on the other hand, can reach 10 degrees.

4 curated retreats from €300
  • (R)TIME OUT WITH HORSES - self-awareness and "being conscious"
  • (R)TIME OUT WITH HORSES - self-awareness and "being conscious"
  • (R)TIME OUT WITH HORSES - self-awareness and "being conscious"
  • (R)TIME OUT WITH HORSES - self-awareness and "being conscious"
  • (R)TIME OUT WITH HORSES - self-awareness and "being conscious"
  • (R)TIME OUT WITH HORSES - self-awareness and "being conscious"
  • (R)TIME OUT WITH HORSES - self-awareness and "being conscious"
  • (R)TIME OUT WITH HORSES - self-awareness and "being conscious"
  • (R)TIME OUT WITH HORSES - self-awareness and "being conscious"
8 People interested

(R)TIME OUT WITH HORSES - self-awareness and "being conscious"

Wiesenburg/Mark, Germany

$1,041 / 3 Days

5.0
  • RETREAT: TIME OUT WITH HORSES JUST FOR YOU
  • RETREAT: TIME OUT WITH HORSES JUST FOR YOU
  • RETREAT: TIME OUT WITH HORSES JUST FOR YOU
  • RETREAT: TIME OUT WITH HORSES JUST FOR YOU
  • RETREAT: TIME OUT WITH HORSES JUST FOR YOU
  • RETREAT: TIME OUT WITH HORSES JUST FOR YOU
  • RETREAT: TIME OUT WITH HORSES JUST FOR YOU
  • RETREAT: TIME OUT WITH HORSES JUST FOR YOU
  • RETREAT: TIME OUT WITH HORSES JUST FOR YOU
9 People interested

RETREAT: TIME OUT WITH HORSES JUST FOR YOU

Wiesenburg/Mark, Germany

$1,041 / 3 Days

5.0
  • All inclusive Meditations-Retreat im Stonehenge Allgäu
  • All inclusive Meditations-Retreat im Stonehenge Allgäu
  • All inclusive Meditations-Retreat im Stonehenge Allgäu
  • All inclusive Meditations-Retreat im Stonehenge Allgäu
  • All inclusive Meditations-Retreat im Stonehenge Allgäu
  • All inclusive Meditations-Retreat im Stonehenge Allgäu
  • All inclusive Meditations-Retreat im Stonehenge Allgäu
  • All inclusive Meditations-Retreat im Stonehenge Allgäu
14 People interested

All inclusive Meditations-Retreat im Stonehenge Allgäu

Kaufbeuren, Germany

$351 / 3 Days

  • GET OUT OF THE THOUGHT CAROUSEL: How to leave stressful thoughts behind you
  • GET OUT OF THE THOUGHT CAROUSEL: How to leave stressful thoughts behind you
  • GET OUT OF THE THOUGHT CAROUSEL: How to leave stressful thoughts behind you
  • GET OUT OF THE THOUGHT CAROUSEL: How to leave stressful thoughts behind you
  • GET OUT OF THE THOUGHT CAROUSEL: How to leave stressful thoughts behind you
  • GET OUT OF THE THOUGHT CAROUSEL: How to leave stressful thoughts behind you
  • GET OUT OF THE THOUGHT CAROUSEL: How to leave stressful thoughts behind you
8 People interested

GET OUT OF THE THOUGHT CAROUSEL: How to leave stressful thoughts behind you

Wiesenburg/Mark, Germany

$807 / 3 Days

5.0

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  • Experience the lightness of being
  • Experience the lightness of being
  • Experience the lightness of being
  • Experience the lightness of being
  • Experience the lightness of being
  • Experience the lightness of being
  • Experience the lightness of being
  • Experience the lightness of being
  • Experience the lightness of being
  • Experience the lightness of being
13 People interested

Experience the lightness of being

Hünfeld, Germany

$245 / 3 Days

5.0
  • 3 Days of Stress Relief & Relaxation with Yoga, Mindfulness, and Meditation at the Priesterhaus in Kevelaer
  • 3 Days of Stress Relief & Relaxation with Yoga, Mindfulness, and Meditation at the Priesterhaus in Kevelaer
  • 3 Days of Stress Relief & Relaxation with Yoga, Mindfulness, and Meditation at the Priesterhaus in Kevelaer
  • 3 Days of Stress Relief & Relaxation with Yoga, Mindfulness, and Meditation at the Priesterhaus in Kevelaer
  • 3 Days of Stress Relief & Relaxation with Yoga, Mindfulness, and Meditation at the Priesterhaus in Kevelaer
  • 3 Days of Stress Relief & Relaxation with Yoga, Mindfulness, and Meditation at the Priesterhaus in Kevelaer
  • 3 Days of Stress Relief & Relaxation with Yoga, Mindfulness, and Meditation at the Priesterhaus in Kevelaer
  • 3 Days of Stress Relief & Relaxation with Yoga, Mindfulness, and Meditation at the Priesterhaus in Kevelaer
5 People interested

3 Days of Stress Relief & Relaxation with Yoga, Mindfulness, and Meditation at the Priesterhaus in Kevelaer

Kevelaer, Germany

$284 / 3 Days

5.0
  • 6 Day Custom Relax Yoga & Outdoor Retreat in Tuscany, Italy
  • 6 Day Custom Relax Yoga & Outdoor Retreat in Tuscany, Italy
  • 6 Day Custom Relax Yoga & Outdoor Retreat in Tuscany, Italy
  • 6 Day Custom Relax Yoga & Outdoor Retreat in Tuscany, Italy
  • 6 Day Custom Relax Yoga & Outdoor Retreat in Tuscany, Italy
  • 6 Day Custom Relax Yoga & Outdoor Retreat in Tuscany, Italy
  • 6 Day Custom Relax Yoga & Outdoor Retreat in Tuscany, Italy
  • 6 Day Custom Relax Yoga & Outdoor Retreat in Tuscany, Italy
  • 6 Day Custom Relax Yoga & Outdoor Retreat in Tuscany, Italy
  • 6 Day Custom Relax Yoga & Outdoor Retreat in Tuscany, Italy
9 People interested

6 Day Custom Relax Yoga & Outdoor Retreat in Tuscany, Italy

Capalbio , Italy

$1,404 / 6 Days

5.0
  • 5-day Urban Marrakech Yoga Retreat in Morocco
  • 5-day Urban Marrakech Yoga Retreat in Morocco
  • 5-day Urban Marrakech Yoga Retreat in Morocco
  • 5-day Urban Marrakech Yoga Retreat in Morocco
  • 5-day Urban Marrakech Yoga Retreat in Morocco
  • 5-day Urban Marrakech Yoga Retreat in Morocco
  • 5-day Urban Marrakech Yoga Retreat in Morocco
  • 5-day Urban Marrakech Yoga Retreat in Morocco
  • 5-day Urban Marrakech Yoga Retreat in Morocco
  • 5-day Urban Marrakech Yoga Retreat in Morocco
10 People interested

5-day Urban Marrakech Yoga Retreat in Morocco

Marrakesch, Morocco

$871 / 5 Days

4.9
  • 5-day Christmas ZEN silence course at the end of the year
  • 5-day Christmas ZEN silence course at the end of the year
  • 5-day Christmas ZEN silence course at the end of the year
  • 5-day Christmas ZEN silence course at the end of the year
  • 5-day Christmas ZEN silence course at the end of the year
  • 5-day Christmas ZEN silence course at the end of the year
  • 5-day Christmas ZEN silence course at the end of the year
  • 5-day Christmas ZEN silence course at the end of the year
  • 5-day Christmas ZEN silence course at the end of the year
  • 5-day Christmas ZEN silence course at the end of the year
10 People interested

5-day Christmas ZEN silence course at the end of the year

Mondsee, Austria

$696 / 5 Days

4.6
  • DRAWING AND PAINTING COURSES IN THE ARTIST'S STUDIO IN FLORENCE
  • DRAWING AND PAINTING COURSES IN THE ARTIST'S STUDIO IN FLORENCE
  • DRAWING AND PAINTING COURSES IN THE ARTIST'S STUDIO IN FLORENCE
  • DRAWING AND PAINTING COURSES IN THE ARTIST'S STUDIO IN FLORENCE
  • DRAWING AND PAINTING COURSES IN THE ARTIST'S STUDIO IN FLORENCE
  • DRAWING AND PAINTING COURSES IN THE ARTIST'S STUDIO IN FLORENCE
  • DRAWING AND PAINTING COURSES IN THE ARTIST'S STUDIO IN FLORENCE
  • DRAWING AND PAINTING COURSES IN THE ARTIST'S STUDIO IN FLORENCE
  • DRAWING AND PAINTING COURSES IN THE ARTIST'S STUDIO IN FLORENCE
  • DRAWING AND PAINTING COURSES IN THE ARTIST'S STUDIO IN FLORENCE
9 People interested

DRAWING AND PAINTING COURSES IN THE ARTIST'S STUDIO IN FLORENCE

Firenze, Italy

$690 / 5 Days

5.0
  • 4-Day / 3-Night Silent Retreat at the Monastery | MBSR-Inspired
  • 4-Day / 3-Night Silent Retreat at the Monastery | MBSR-Inspired
  • 4-Day / 3-Night Silent Retreat at the Monastery | MBSR-Inspired
  • 4-Day / 3-Night Silent Retreat at the Monastery | MBSR-Inspired
  • 4-Day / 3-Night Silent Retreat at the Monastery | MBSR-Inspired
  • 4-Day / 3-Night Silent Retreat at the Monastery | MBSR-Inspired
  • 4-Day / 3-Night Silent Retreat at the Monastery | MBSR-Inspired
  • 4-Day / 3-Night Silent Retreat at the Monastery | MBSR-Inspired
  • 4-Day / 3-Night Silent Retreat at the Monastery | MBSR-Inspired
  • 4-Day / 3-Night Silent Retreat at the Monastery | MBSR-Inspired
9 People interested

4-Day / 3-Night Silent Retreat at the Monastery | MBSR-Inspired

St. Ottilien, Germany

$356 / 4 Days

5.0
  • Christmas-New Year with yoga, finca & island flair
  • Christmas-New Year with yoga, finca & island flair
  • Christmas-New Year with yoga, finca & island flair
  • Christmas-New Year with yoga, finca & island flair
  • Christmas-New Year with yoga, finca & island flair
  • Christmas-New Year with yoga, finca & island flair
  • Christmas-New Year with yoga, finca & island flair
  • Christmas-New Year with yoga, finca & island flair
  • Christmas-New Year with yoga, finca & island flair
  • Christmas-New Year with yoga, finca & island flair
9 People interested

Christmas-New Year with yoga, finca & island flair

Montuiri, Spain

$1,860 / 8 Days

5.0

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Frequently asked questions

What makes a monastery retreat in Germany special?
Germany has a centuries-old monastic tradition with over 900 active monasteries and religious houses. From Benedictine abbeys in Bavaria to northern German Cistercian monasteries, you'll experience authentic spirituality in historic settings. At Retreat Vacation you'll currently find 64 monastery retreats in Germany.
How much does a monastery retreat in Germany cost?
Monastery stays in Germany are often surprisingly affordable. Prices range from €115 to €2.200, with an average of €507. Many monasteries work with suggested rates and allow guests to adjust their contribution based on personal circumstances.
When is the best time for a monastery retreat in Germany?
Monasteries welcome guests year-round. Advent and Lent are particularly popular for spiritual reflection. In spring and autumn, you'll benefit from a quiet atmosphere and beautiful nature surrounding the often rurally located monasteries.
Which regions in Germany have particularly well-known monasteries for guests?
Bavaria is a focal point with monasteries like Andechs, Ettal, and Münsterschwarzach. But North Rhine-Westphalia (Maria Laach), Lower Saxony (Nütschau), and Baden-Württemberg (Beuron) also offer traditional houses with guest programs. In eastern Germany, monasteries like Helfta or Volkenroda are popular.
Do I need to be religious to visit a monastery in Germany?
No, the vast majority of German monasteries welcome people of all worldviews. The focus is on silence, structure, and inner retreat. All that's expected is respect for the monastic daily routine and house rules.
What does a typical day look like during a monastery retreat in Germany?
The day starts early – often at 6 AM with morning prayer (Lauds). This is followed by times of silence, communal meals, midday prayer, a free period for walks or reading, and evening prayer (Vespers). As a guest, depending on the house, you can participate in all or individual elements.
Can I participate in monastery work during a retreat in Germany?
Yes, many German monasteries offer 'Monastery for a Time' programs where you actively participate in daily life – for example in the kitchen, garden, or library. This is a particularly intensive form of experience and is found very enriching by many guests.