Monastery Retreats January 2026

Monastery Retreats is a great change from a regular vacation.
Here are great offers that take place January 2026.

  • Art of Living Silence Retreat - Silence in the Black Forest with meditation, breathing techniques & yoga
  • Art of Living Silence Retreat - Silence in the Black Forest with meditation, breathing techniques & yoga
  • Art of Living Silence Retreat - Silence in the Black Forest with meditation, breathing techniques & yoga
  • Art of Living Silence Retreat - Silence in the Black Forest with meditation, breathing techniques & yoga
  • Art of Living Silence Retreat - Silence in the Black Forest with meditation, breathing techniques & yoga
  • Art of Living Silence Retreat - Silence in the Black Forest with meditation, breathing techniques & yoga
  • Art of Living Silence Retreat - Silence in the Black Forest with meditation, breathing techniques & yoga
  • Art of Living Silence Retreat - Silence in the Black Forest with meditation, breathing techniques & yoga
  • Art of Living Silence Retreat - Silence in the Black Forest with meditation, breathing techniques & yoga
  • Art of Living Silence Retreat - Silence in the Black Forest with meditation, breathing techniques & yoga
15 People interested

Art of Living Silence Retreat - Silence in the Black Forest with meditation, breathing techniques & yoga

Oppenau, Germany

from $780 / 5 Days

4.9
  • Qi Gong seminar at the monastery (weekend)
  • Qi Gong seminar at the monastery (weekend)
  • Qi Gong seminar at the monastery (weekend)
  • Qi Gong seminar at the monastery (weekend)
  • Qi Gong seminar at the monastery (weekend)
  • Qi Gong seminar at the monastery (weekend)
  • Qi Gong seminar at the monastery (weekend)
6 People interested

Qi Gong seminar at the monastery (weekend)

Düsseldorf, Germany

from $206 / 3 Days

  • Consciousness development in the monastery
  • Consciousness development in the monastery
  • Consciousness development in the monastery
  • Consciousness development in the monastery
  • Consciousness development in the monastery
  • Consciousness development in the monastery
  • Consciousness development in the monastery
  • Consciousness development in the monastery
  • Consciousness development in the monastery
  • Consciousness development in the monastery
7 People interested

Consciousness development in the monastery

Siedelsbrunn, Germany

from $398 / 3 Days

5.0
  • (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"
14 People interested

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

Wiesenburg/Mark, Germany

from $1,021 / 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
14 People interested

RETREAT: TIME OUT WITH HORSES JUST FOR YOU

Wiesenburg/Mark, Germany

from $1,021 / 3 Days

5.0
  • 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
14 People interested

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

Wiesenburg/Mark, Germany

from $791 / 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
10 People interested

All inclusive Meditations-Retreat im Stonehenge Allgäu

Kaufbeuren, Germany

from $344 / 3 Days

  • BenefitYoga® annual group - getting closer to the essentials
  • BenefitYoga® annual group - getting closer to the essentials
  • BenefitYoga® annual group - getting closer to the essentials
  • BenefitYoga® annual group - getting closer to the essentials
  • BenefitYoga® annual group - getting closer to the essentials
  • BenefitYoga® annual group - getting closer to the essentials
  • BenefitYoga® annual group - getting closer to the essentials
  • BenefitYoga® annual group - getting closer to the essentials
  • BenefitYoga® annual group - getting closer to the essentials
  • BenefitYoga® annual group - getting closer to the essentials
11 People interested

BenefitYoga® annual group - getting closer to the essentials

Gerode, Germany

from $475 / 3 Days

  • Powerful Woman Yoga Retreat - Your time out in a monastery for more joy, fulfillment and lightness
  • Powerful Woman Yoga Retreat - Your time out in a monastery for more joy, fulfillment and lightness
  • Powerful Woman Yoga Retreat - Your time out in a monastery for more joy, fulfillment and lightness
  • Powerful Woman Yoga Retreat - Your time out in a monastery for more joy, fulfillment and lightness
  • Powerful Woman Yoga Retreat - Your time out in a monastery for more joy, fulfillment and lightness
  • Powerful Woman Yoga Retreat - Your time out in a monastery for more joy, fulfillment and lightness
  • Powerful Woman Yoga Retreat - Your time out in a monastery for more joy, fulfillment and lightness
  • Powerful Woman Yoga Retreat - Your time out in a monastery for more joy, fulfillment and lightness
  • Powerful Woman Yoga Retreat - Your time out in a monastery for more joy, fulfillment and lightness
  • Powerful Woman Yoga Retreat - Your time out in a monastery for more joy, fulfillment and lightness
9 People interested

Powerful Woman Yoga Retreat - Your time out in a monastery for more joy, fulfillment and lightness

Jüchen, Germany

from $631 / 3 Days

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a monastery retreat?
During a monastery retreat, you'll experience a structured daily routine with set prayer or meditation times, silence, simple meals, and often the opportunity to participate in monastic life. It's about finding peace and gaining distance from everyday life. You'll currently find 76 monastery retreat offers at Retreat Vacation.
How much does a monastery retreat cost?
Monastery stays are often surprisingly affordable. Prices range from €98 to €4.100, with an average of €655. Many monasteries also work with suggested donations or self-assessment pricing.
Do I need to be religious to do a monastery retreat?
No, most monasteries welcome people of all faiths as well as non-religious guests. The focus is on silence, inner reflection, and personal contemplation. Of course, respect for monastic traditions is expected.
How long should a monastery retreat last?
For a first visit, 3–5 days is recommended to truly absorb the monastic rhythm. However, there are also weekend options for a short retreat or longer stays of one to several weeks for a deeper experience.
What should I pack for a monastery retreat?
Pack comfortable, simple clothing (no bright colors), sturdy shoes for walks, toiletries, and optionally a book or journal. Many monasteries deliberately avoid electronics – check the house rules in advance.
Is there a fixed daily schedule during a monastery retreat?
Yes, monasteries typically follow a fixed daily rhythm with prayer times (e.g., Lauds, Vespers), communal meals, and rest periods. As a guest, depending on the monastery, you can participate in all or selected activities.