4-Day Yoga Retreat on the Outskirts of the Allgäu with Manu
Bad Wurzach, Germany
$623 / 4 Days
3.5The best retreat vacations December 2026
Find the best vacation offers for body, mind and soul December 2026. You have a choice of different areas: Yoga and detox, creative living or detoxifying activity. It's all about your well-being.
396 curated retreats
4.8
(475 reviews)
from
€90
7-Day Fasting and Hiking Detox at an Organic Finca in Tenerife, Canary Islands
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
$752 / 7 Days
Individual mindfulness retreat on Mallorca
Pollensa, Spain
$1,030 / 4 Days
Golden Midweek Special
Lech, Austria
$692 / 5 Days
New Year's Eve - Inner reflection
Gerode, Germany
$900 / 5 Days
MEN'S 1-ON-1 BOXING BREAK AT THE CABIN: Step Away from the Routine—Get Back in the Driver's Seat
Unzmarkt-Frauenburg, Austria
$1,852
$1,620
Midweek
/ 3 Days
SPACE FOR YOUR TOPIC: 1-on-1 Retreat in Nature—When Something Wants to Get Moving.
Frauenburg, Austria
$1,852
$1,620
Midweek
/ 3 Days
Yoga & Beach on the Coast of Light Andalusia
Chiclana de la Frontera, Spain
$231 / 3 Days
shepherd's retreat at the Alpkahof in Erfaus
Serfaus, Austria
$2,778 / 4 Days
AZORES - 7-DAY GROUP RETREAT: Mindfulness & Creativity
Cedros, Portugal
$2,545 / 7 Days
Alkaline fasting according to Wacker
Krölpa, Germany
$809 / 5 Days
Inner Clarity—A 3-Day Retreat for Yourself in the Steigerwald
Eltmann, Germany
$385 / 3 Days
Soul and Style Coaching im Allgäu
Weiler-Simmerberg, Germany
$868 / 3 Days
Solo Retreat "Burnout" an der Algarve in Portugal
Aljezur, Portugal
$2,072 / 6 Days
Transformation - Wandel - Initiation
Zell im Wiesental, Germany
$2,894 / 4 Days
Breathwork Retreat: Dance between light & shadow
Schorfheide, Germany
$410 / 4 Days
3 days Mindfulness for BUSINESS - compact course
, Spain
$665 / 3 Days
5 days/20 hours of individual coaching (near Vienna): Grounding, relationship work with constellations
Tulln an der Donau, Austria
$2,083 / 5 Days
Amara Kaya Timeless Healing Retreat
Goa, India
$2,430 / 8 Days
INDIVIDUAL WILDNATURESOUL RETREAT HOLIDAY AT THE ALGARVE - for solo travelers or couples
Budens, Portugal
$1,156 / 7 Days
4.0
Discover ALPEN.KRAFT. in Bad Hofgastein
Bad Hofgastein, Austria
$254 / 3 Days
4-Day New Year's Eve Retreat: "Get Out of the City" with Yoga, Wellness, and Self-Reflection
Grünau im Almtal, Austria
$845 / 4 Days
Transformative Soul Journey with Psychic Energy Work & Spiritual Coaching - Atlantic Coast, Southern Spain
Zahora, Spain
$1,493 / 7 Days
Nature retreat "Soul Path & Calling" in the Bavarian Alps
Berchtesgaden, Germany
$1,146 / 4 Days
New retreats straight to your inbox?
So you always stay up to date.
We take data protection very seriously. Further information
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 1149 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.