Island Time – 3 Days to Settle In, Relax, and Recharge
Chiemsee, Germany
$837 / 3 Days
The best retreat vacations 2026
Find the best vacation offers for body, mind and soul 2026. You have a choice of different areas: Yoga and detox, creative living or detoxifying activity. It's all about your well-being.
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"Naturzeit" Mountain Retreat in the Bavarian Alps
Berchtesgaden, Germany
$562 / 2 Days
THAT'S ME... RIGHT? Breaking Old Patterns in a Brain-Friendly Way: LOM® Art Therapy in Crete with Katina Kalpakidou
Mariou, Greece
$826 / 6 Days
WALK & BREATHE. Mindfulness & hiking in Mallorca | PRIVATE RETREAT MALLORCA
Pollensa, Spain
$516 / 2 Days
When Thinking Doesn't Help: Solution-Focused Art Therapy LOM® in Münster
Münster, Germany
$562 / 3 Days
Family Vacation (3–7 nights)
Lech, Austria
$937 / 4 Days
Yoga Retreat: From the Outside In – at the Burghof Stauf Energy Site in the Palatinate
Eisenberg (Pfalz), Germany
$275 / 3 Days
LOM®live for Professionals Interested in Training: SOLUTION-FOCUSED ART THERAPY in Münster
Münster, Germany
$677 / 3 Days
Radical Rest Retreat – Deep calm, powerful grounding, connecting with your true self.
Groß Kreutz (Havel), Germany
$344 / 4 Days
Strength from Silence – New Year's Retreat January 22, 2027 – January 24, 2027
Freiberg, Germany
$631 / 3 Days
The Magic of a Truly Heartfelt Encounter - Time in Nature | Herzogstand Ridge - Walchensee | 5 Days
Kochel, Germany
$435 / 5 Days
5-Day Summer Silence Retreats in July and August
Mondsee, Austria
$683 / 5 Days
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INDIA - In the Footsteps of the Gods
Pushkar, India
$677 / 15 Days
Solo Retreat Regeneration Days "Life Energy"
Aljezur, Portugal
$1,366 / 5 Days
WALK & BREATHE. Mindfulness & hiking on Mallorca
Pollensa, Spain
$516 / 2 Days
Free painting - hiking - yoga for women on the Atlantic coast of Portugal
Sao Luis, Portugal
$956 / 6 Days
A sigh of relief on Burgberg
Eisenberg (Pfalz), Germany
$677 / 4 Days
Human Design & Living Femininity
Walow, Germany
$792 / 4 Days
Unique individual retreat with holistic gynecologist + breathwork therapist Andalusia
Zahora/ Barbate, Cadiz, Spain
$861 / 7 Days
5-Day Retreat in South Africa: Back to Nature – Back to Yourself
Piketberg, South Africa
$907 / 5 Days
Painting between the holidays - December in Crete - Guided painting / Solution-focused painting therapy
Plakias, Greece
$826 / 6 Days
A Yoga Retreat with Katrin Oberrauner
Eberstein, Austria
$114 / 3 Days
Solo retreat "Relaxation and well-being days"
Aljezur, Portugal
$792 / 3 Days
Crossing Bridges - Intensive Painting Days
Oranienbaum-Wörlitz, Germany
$241 / 5 Days
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is a retreat?
A retreat is a deliberate break from everyday life where you focus entirely on yourself in a peaceful setting. Depending on the focus, yoga, meditation, fasting, silence, or creative practices take center stage. A retreat typically lasts between a weekend and two weeks and takes place in small groups – often in natural settings like mountains, by the sea, or in the countryside. At Retreat Vacation you'll currently find 1145 retreats across Europe.
What types of retreats are there?
The variety of retreats is vast: yoga retreats for physical and mental balance, silent retreats for deep inner reflection, meditation retreats like Vipassana, wellness retreats with spa and relaxation, fasting retreats for detox, Pilates retreats for gentle body training, and creative retreats for writing or painting. At Retreat Vacation you can filter specifically for the type that suits you.
How much does a retreat cost?
Retreat prices vary widely depending on type, duration, and accommodation. A weekend retreat in Germany starts at around €200–300, while week-long retreats typically range from €500 to €2,000. Luxury retreats with single rooms, full board, and spa can go higher. At Retreat Vacation you'll find offers from €78 to €11.900 – there's something for every budget.
Who is a retreat suitable for?
Retreats are suitable for everyone – from complete beginners to experienced practitioners. You don't need yoga experience or special fitness. Many people book their first retreat during a stressful phase, after a life change, or simply out of curiosity. Most organizers offer different levels and cater individually to your experience level.
Where do the best retreats take place?
In Germany, Bavaria (especially the Allgäu), the Black Forest, and the Baltic Sea coast are popular retreat regions. Internationally, Mallorca, Portugal (Algarve), Bali, Sri Lanka, and Austria are among the most sought-after destinations. At Retreat Vacation you can filter by country, region, and even specific locations to find the perfect retreat at your desired destination.
What does a typical day at a retreat look like?
A typical retreat day starts early with morning meditation or a yoga session, followed by a healthy breakfast. The morning brings further practice sessions, while the afternoon often offers free time, workshops, or excursions into nature. In the evening, there's usually a relaxing session and a shared dinner. Between sessions, there's time for rest, reading, or walks.
What is the difference between a retreat and a wellness holiday?
A wellness holiday focuses on passive relaxation – spa, massages, thermal springs. A retreat goes deeper: the focus is on actively engaging with yourself through yoga, meditation, silence, or other practices. A retreat often has a fixed program with set times, a group structure, and an overarching theme. Both formats can complement each other – many wellness retreats combine both.
How do I find the right retreat for me?
First consider what you're looking for: relaxation, physical practice, inner reflection, or adventure? Then choose the type (yoga, meditation, fasting, etc.), duration, and region. At Retreat Vacation you can combine all these criteria and sort results by price, rating, or date. Read the descriptions and reviews from other participants – this way you'll find the retreat that truly suits you.