Silent Retreats 2026

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

53 curated retreats 4.9 (151 reviews) from €170

Meditative self-reflection in nature

St. Oswald Riedlhütte, Germany

$1,723 / 8 Days

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

Wiesenburg/Mark, Germany

$1,029 / 3 Days

5.0

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

St. Ottilien, Germany

$352 / 4 Days

5.0

"Introductory Naikan" – 3-day inner reflection retreat at the Bavarian Forest National Park

Sankt Oswald, Germany

$451 / 4 Days

Find Peace - 4 Days / 3 Nights - Winter Silent Retreat at the Monastery

Eresing, Germany

$351 / 4 Days

5.0

Silent retreat with meditation and yoga

Aschau im Chiemgau, Germany

$751 / 7 Days

TIME FOR YOU: Constellations, self-awareness & coaching with horses

Wiesenburg/Mark, Germany

$751 / 2 Days

5.0

Live in harmony with your soul - 10 days of intensive individual coaching & nature

Krakow am See, Germany

$2,544 / 10 Days

5-Day Christmas Zen Silent Retreat at the End of the Year

Mondsee, Austria

$688 / 5 Days

4.6

Silent Retreat: Grateful Heart & Clear Mind [3 days near Berlin]

Groß Kreutz (Havel), Germany

$239 / 3 Days

5.0

5-Day Silent Retreats at Easter and Pentecost

Mondsee, Austria

$722 / 5 Days

5.0

RETREAT: TIME OUT WITH HORSES JUST FOR YOU

Wiesenburg/Mark, Germany

$1,029 / 3 Days

5.0

Vipassana Island I Insight into the nature of all things I Meditation weekend near Cologne

Leverkusen, Germany

$323 / 3 Days

7-Day Ayurveda Detox Week with MBSR in Mallorca

Petra, Spain

$1,723 / 8 Days

"Living in the Moment" Meditation School and Mindfulness in Mallorca (also for couples)

Petra, Spain

$1,723 / 8 Days

DEEP DIVE Breathwork & Silent in Mallorca

Alcudia, Spain

$1,954 / 8 Days

Yoga, Meditation, and the Power of Silence in Chiemgau

Aschau im Chiemgau, Germany

$682 / 35 Days

Vipassana Island I Insight into the nature of all things I Meditation weekend near Dénia

Dénia, Spain

$196 / 3 Days

6-Day MBSR Mindfulness Course in Mondsee

Mondsee, Austria

$682 / 6 Days

Intuition – developing your inner wisdom

Holzkirchen, Germany

$277 / 3 Days

7-Day Dark Retreat in Mondsee

Mondsee, Austria

$1,036 / 7 Days

Breathwork and Mindfulness Workshop - Right in the Middle of Life -

Mondsee, Austria

$334 / 2 Days

Silent Reset—Three Days Just for You

Seebeck , Germany

$566 / 4 Days

Inner Light Retreat – A Journey of the Soul to Yourself – Dark Retreat Preparation

Ahausen, Germany

$219 / 3 Days

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Frequently asked questions

What is a silent retreat?

A silent retreat is a guided getaway during which you consciously refrain from verbal communication for a set period of time. The goal is to quiet the mind through silence, gain inner clarity, and develop a deeper connection with yourself. Silent retreats are often accompanied by meditation, gentle yoga, and mindful walks. On Retreat Urlaub you'll currently find 59 silent retreats to support you on this transformative journey.

Who is a silent retreat suitable for?

Silent retreats are generally suitable for everyone – whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced meditator. They are especially beneficial for people who experience a lot of stress in daily life, long for inner peace, or want to deepen their mindfulness practice. Prior meditation experience is usually not required, as most retreats offer compassionate guidance. If you're unsure, we recommend starting with a shorter silent retreat of two to three days.

How much does a silent retreat cost?

Prices for silent retreats vary depending on duration, accommodation, and meals. On Retreat Urlaub, prices range from €170 to €3.190, with an average price of around €747. Many retreats already include accommodation, vegetarian or vegan meals, and a comprehensive programme of meditation and mindfulness practices.

How long does a silent retreat typically last?

Silent retreats come in various durations – from a weekend (2–3 days) to a full week or even multi-week intensive retreats. Shorter formats are particularly well-suited for beginners to gently explore the experience of silence. More experienced practitioners often choose longer retreats of seven to ten days to dive deeper into the practice. Among our 59 offerings, you'll find suitable options for every experience level.

What happens during a silent retreat – do I have to be quiet the entire time?

The exact schedule varies by retreat, but a silent retreat typically includes guided meditation sessions, silent meals, mindful walks, and rest periods. At most retreats, silence is maintained throughout the stay, but there are exceptions: brief conversations with teachers are usually possible, and many retreats begin and end with a group sharing circle. So you're never completely on your own.

What should I bring to a silent retreat?

We recommend comfortable, simple clothing that allows you to meditate and move freely. Also useful: a notebook for personal reflections, warm socks, a light blanket, and possibly your own meditation cushion. Electronic devices such as smartphones should ideally be left at home or kept switched off during the retreat to allow the silence to take full effect. You will usually receive a detailed packing list from the retreat provider.

What are the benefits of a silent retreat?

A silent retreat can have numerous positive effects: deep relaxation, greater inner clarity, improved concentration, and a stronger awareness of your own thoughts and emotions. Many participants report returning to everyday life feeling calmer, more balanced, and more creative after a silent retreat. The conscious break from external stimuli and conversations allows you to release emotional blockages and gain new perspectives.

How do I find the right silent retreat on Retreat Urlaub?

On Retreat Urlaub, you can choose from 59 silent retreats and filter results by duration, price, location, and experience level. Read detailed descriptions and reviews from other participants to find the retreat that best suits your needs. Prices range from €170 to €3.190, so there's something for every budget. If you have any questions, our team is happy to help.

Silent Retreats 2026

Meditative self-reflection in nature

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

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

"Introductory Naikan" – 3-day inner reflection retreat at the Bavarian Forest National Park

Find Peace - 4 Days / 3 Nights - Winter Silent Retreat at the Monastery

Silent retreat with meditation and yoga

TIME FOR YOU: Constellations, self-awareness & coaching with horses

Live in harmony with your soul - 10 days of intensive individual coaching & nature

5-Day Christmas Zen Silent Retreat at the End of the Year

Silent Retreat: Grateful Heart & Clear Mind [3 days near Berlin]

5-Day Silent Retreats at Easter and Pentecost

RETREAT: TIME OUT WITH HORSES JUST FOR YOU

Vipassana Island I Insight into the nature of all things I Meditation weekend near Cologne

7-Day Ayurveda Detox Week with MBSR in Mallorca

"Living in the Moment" Meditation School and Mindfulness in Mallorca (also for couples)

DEEP DIVE Breathwork & Silent in Mallorca

Yoga, Meditation, and the Power of Silence in Chiemgau

Vipassana Island I Insight into the nature of all things I Meditation weekend near Dénia

6-Day MBSR Mindfulness Course in Mondsee

Intuition – developing your inner wisdom

7-Day Dark Retreat in Mondsee

Breathwork and Mindfulness Workshop - Right in the Middle of Life -

Silent Reset—Three Days Just for You

Inner Light Retreat – A Journey of the Soul to Yourself – Dark Retreat Preparation

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