The 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.

378 curated retreats 4.8 (476 reviews) from €77
  • Creative mindfulness on the loom
  • Creative mindfulness on the loom
  • Creative mindfulness on the loom
  • Creative mindfulness on the loom
  • Creative mindfulness on the loom
  • Creative mindfulness on the loom
  • Creative mindfulness on the loom
  • Creative mindfulness on the loom
  • Creative mindfulness on the loom
9 People interested

Creative mindfulness on the loom

Ingenio, Spain

$556 / 5 Days

  • 2 Day Short Yoga and Meditation Retreat in Kathmandu, Gandaki Pradesh
  • 2 Day Short Yoga and Meditation Retreat in Kathmandu, Gandaki Pradesh
  • 2 Day Short Yoga and Meditation Retreat in Kathmandu, Gandaki Pradesh
  • 2 Day Short Yoga and Meditation Retreat in Kathmandu, Gandaki Pradesh
  • 2 Day Short Yoga and Meditation Retreat in Kathmandu, Gandaki Pradesh
  • 2 Day Short Yoga and Meditation Retreat in Kathmandu, Gandaki Pradesh
13 People interested

2 Day Short Yoga and Meditation Retreat in Kathmandu, Gandaki Pradesh

Kathmandu, Nepal

$90 / 2 Days

  • Reconnecting bow making seminar in the mountains
  • Reconnecting bow making seminar in the mountains
  • Reconnecting bow making seminar in the mountains
  • Reconnecting bow making seminar in the mountains
  • Reconnecting bow making seminar in the mountains
  • Reconnecting bow making seminar in the mountains
  • Reconnecting bow making seminar in the mountains
10 People interested

Reconnecting bow making seminar in the mountains

Berchtesgaden, Germany

$800 / 4 Days

  • BATIK COURSE WITH COLD METHOD IN FLORENCE
  • BATIK COURSE WITH COLD METHOD IN FLORENCE
  • BATIK COURSE WITH COLD METHOD IN FLORENCE
  • BATIK COURSE WITH COLD METHOD IN FLORENCE
  • BATIK COURSE WITH COLD METHOD IN FLORENCE
  • BATIK COURSE WITH COLD METHOD IN FLORENCE
  • BATIK COURSE WITH COLD METHOD IN FLORENCE
  • BATIK COURSE WITH COLD METHOD IN FLORENCE
12 People interested

BATIK COURSE WITH COLD METHOD IN FLORENCE

Florenz, Italy

$684 / 3 Days

  • Italian weekend course in Florence
  • Italian weekend course in Florence
  • Italian weekend course in Florence
  • Italian weekend course in Florence
  • Italian weekend course in Florence
  • Italian weekend course in Florence
6 People interested

Italian weekend course in Florence

Firenze, Italy

$800 / 3 Days

  • 1:1 support for current challenges - coaching, support & advice for 4 weeks
  • 1:1 support for current challenges - coaching, support & advice for 4 weeks
  • 1:1 support for current challenges - coaching, support & advice for 4 weeks
  • 1:1 support for current challenges - coaching, support & advice for 4 weeks
  • 1:1 support for current challenges - coaching, support & advice for 4 weeks
  • 1:1 support for current challenges - coaching, support & advice for 4 weeks
  • 1:1 support for current challenges - coaching, support & advice for 4 weeks
12 People interested

1:1 support for current challenges - coaching, support & advice for 4 weeks

Graz, Austria

$1,727 / 28 Days

  • 4 Day Trekkers Massage, Spa, and Yoga Classes in Kathmandu, Bagmati Pradesh
  • 4 Day Trekkers Massage, Spa, and Yoga Classes in Kathmandu, Bagmati Pradesh
  • 4 Day Trekkers Massage, Spa, and Yoga Classes in Kathmandu, Bagmati Pradesh
  • 4 Day Trekkers Massage, Spa, and Yoga Classes in Kathmandu, Bagmati Pradesh
  • 4 Day Trekkers Massage, Spa, and Yoga Classes in Kathmandu, Bagmati Pradesh
  • 4 Day Trekkers Massage, Spa, and Yoga Classes in Kathmandu, Bagmati Pradesh
  • 4 Day Trekkers Massage, Spa, and Yoga Classes in Kathmandu, Bagmati Pradesh
  • 4 Day Trekkers Massage, Spa, and Yoga Classes in Kathmandu, Bagmati Pradesh
16 People interested

4 Day Trekkers Massage, Spa, and Yoga Classes in Kathmandu, Bagmati Pradesh

Kathmandu, Nepal

$300 / 4 Days

  • Photo course and photo workshop in Florence
  • Photo course and photo workshop in Florence
  • Photo course and photo workshop in Florence
  • Photo course and photo workshop in Florence
  • Photo course and photo workshop in Florence
  • Photo course and photo workshop in Florence
  • Photo course and photo workshop in Florence
  • Photo course and photo workshop in Florence
15 People interested

Photo course and photo workshop in Florence

Firenze, Italy

$486 / 5 Days

  • ReinassArt: combined art program in Florence
  • ReinassArt: combined art program in Florence
  • ReinassArt: combined art program in Florence
  • ReinassArt: combined art program in Florence
  • ReinassArt: combined art program in Florence
  • ReinassArt: combined art program in Florence
5 People interested

ReinassArt: combined art program in Florence

Firenze, Italy

$1,182 / 5 Days

  • Get back to your center - 3 individual coaching appointments just for you!
  • Get back to your center - 3 individual coaching appointments just for you!
  • Get back to your center - 3 individual coaching appointments just for you!
  • Get back to your center - 3 individual coaching appointments just for you!
7 People interested

Get back to your center - 3 individual coaching appointments just for you!

Grosselfingen, Germany

$347 / 3 Days

  • ONLINE COURSE MEDIAL ENERGY WORK & SELF HEALING - Awaken your healing power & your creative potential
  • ONLINE COURSE MEDIAL ENERGY WORK & SELF HEALING - Awaken your healing power & your creative potential
  • ONLINE COURSE MEDIAL ENERGY WORK & SELF HEALING - Awaken your healing power & your creative potential
  • ONLINE COURSE MEDIAL ENERGY WORK & SELF HEALING - Awaken your healing power & your creative potential
  • ONLINE COURSE MEDIAL ENERGY WORK & SELF HEALING - Awaken your healing power & your creative potential
15 People interested

ONLINE COURSE MEDIAL ENERGY WORK & SELF HEALING - Awaken your healing power & your creative potential

Zahora, Spain

$800 / 7 Days

  • mindSet Holiday: An exclusive one-on-one coaching retreat. Break free from old patterns. Find clarity. Be yourself.
  • mindSet Holiday: An exclusive one-on-one coaching retreat. Break free from old patterns. Find clarity. Be yourself.
  • mindSet Holiday: An exclusive one-on-one coaching retreat. Break free from old patterns. Find clarity. Be yourself.
  • mindSet Holiday: An exclusive one-on-one coaching retreat. Break free from old patterns. Find clarity. Be yourself.
  • mindSet Holiday: An exclusive one-on-one coaching retreat. Break free from old patterns. Find clarity. Be yourself.
  • mindSet Holiday: An exclusive one-on-one coaching retreat. Break free from old patterns. Find clarity. Be yourself.
  • mindSet Holiday: An exclusive one-on-one coaching retreat. Break free from old patterns. Find clarity. Be yourself.
  • mindSet Holiday: An exclusive one-on-one coaching retreat. Break free from old patterns. Find clarity. Be yourself.
  • mindSet Holiday: An exclusive one-on-one coaching retreat. Break free from old patterns. Find clarity. Be yourself.
  • mindSet Holiday: An exclusive one-on-one coaching retreat. Break free from old patterns. Find clarity. Be yourself.
6 People interested

mindSet Holiday: An exclusive one-on-one coaching retreat. Break free from old patterns. Find clarity. Be yourself.

Turgutreis, Türkiye

$3,219 / 7 Days

  • Clarity Retreat: 2 days to make sustainable decisions
  • Clarity Retreat: 2 days to make sustainable decisions
  • Clarity Retreat: 2 days to make sustainable decisions
  • Clarity Retreat: 2 days to make sustainable decisions
  • Clarity Retreat: 2 days to make sustainable decisions
  • Clarity Retreat: 2 days to make sustainable decisions
  • Clarity Retreat: 2 days to make sustainable decisions
9 People interested

Clarity Retreat: 2 days to make sustainable decisions

Graz, Austria

$1,147 / 2 Days

  • Online retreat "Activation soul plan" with spiritual coaching
11 People interested

Online retreat "Activation soul plan" with spiritual coaching

Berchtesgaden, Germany

$800 / 2 Days

  • 5 days/17 hours of one-on-one coaching: Systemic Grounding, Relationship Work, and Belief Systems
  • 5 days/17 hours of one-on-one coaching: Systemic Grounding, Relationship Work, and Belief Systems
  • 5 days/17 hours of one-on-one coaching: Systemic Grounding, Relationship Work, and Belief Systems
  • 5 days/17 hours of one-on-one coaching: Systemic Grounding, Relationship Work, and Belief Systems
  • 5 days/17 hours of one-on-one coaching: Systemic Grounding, Relationship Work, and Belief Systems
  • 5 days/17 hours of one-on-one coaching: Systemic Grounding, Relationship Work, and Belief Systems
  • 5 days/17 hours of one-on-one coaching: Systemic Grounding, Relationship Work, and Belief Systems
  • 5 days/17 hours of one-on-one coaching: Systemic Grounding, Relationship Work, and Belief Systems
  • 5 days/17 hours of one-on-one coaching: Systemic Grounding, Relationship Work, and Belief Systems
  • 5 days/17 hours of one-on-one coaching: Systemic Grounding, Relationship Work, and Belief Systems
10 People interested

5 days/17 hours of one-on-one coaching: Systemic Grounding, Relationship Work, and Belief Systems

Wäschenbeuren, Germany

$1,576 / 5 Days

  • Quantum leap to freedom
  • Quantum leap to freedom
  • Quantum leap to freedom
6 People interested

Quantum leap to freedom

Witten-Herbede, Germany

$811 / 3 Days

  • Private retreat—just you, me, and the North Sea
  • Private retreat—just you, me, and the North Sea
  • Private retreat—just you, me, and the North Sea
  • Private retreat—just you, me, and the North Sea
  • Private retreat—just you, me, and the North Sea
  • Private retreat—just you, me, and the North Sea
  • Private retreat—just you, me, and the North Sea
  • Private retreat—just you, me, and the North Sea
  • Private retreat—just you, me, and the North Sea
  • Private retreat—just you, me, and the North Sea
6 People interested

Private retreat—just you, me, and the North Sea

Pellworm, Germany

$2,833 / 2 Days

  • Blossoming together: online retreat - regulating stress/strengthening resilience/developing potential
  • Blossoming together: online retreat - regulating stress/strengthening resilience/developing potential
  • Blossoming together: online retreat - regulating stress/strengthening resilience/developing potential
  • Blossoming together: online retreat - regulating stress/strengthening resilience/developing potential
  • Blossoming together: online retreat - regulating stress/strengthening resilience/developing potential
  • Blossoming together: online retreat - regulating stress/strengthening resilience/developing potential
18 People interested

Blossoming together: online retreat - regulating stress/strengthening resilience/developing potential

St Florian, Austria

$380 / 2 Days

  • Clear your Vision - 1:1 Outdoor-Visionscoaching
  • Clear your Vision - 1:1 Outdoor-Visionscoaching
  • Clear your Vision - 1:1 Outdoor-Visionscoaching
  • Clear your Vision - 1:1 Outdoor-Visionscoaching
  • Clear your Vision - 1:1 Outdoor-Visionscoaching
  • Clear your Vision - 1:1 Outdoor-Visionscoaching
8 People interested

Clear your Vision - 1:1 Outdoor-Visionscoaching

Tschagguns, Austria

$568 / 3 Days

  • December 26–31 in Crete—Painting between the holidays—Humanistic painting therapy—moved to Crete
  • December 26–31 in Crete—Painting between the holidays—Humanistic painting therapy—moved to Crete
  • December 26–31 in Crete—Painting between the holidays—Humanistic painting therapy—moved to Crete
  • December 26–31 in Crete—Painting between the holidays—Humanistic painting therapy—moved to Crete
  • December 26–31 in Crete—Painting between the holidays—Humanistic painting therapy—moved to Crete
  • December 26–31 in Crete—Painting between the holidays—Humanistic painting therapy—moved to Crete
  • December 26–31 in Crete—Painting between the holidays—Humanistic painting therapy—moved to Crete
  • December 26–31 in Crete—Painting between the holidays—Humanistic painting therapy—moved to Crete
  • December 26–31 in Crete—Painting between the holidays—Humanistic painting therapy—moved to Crete
  • December 26–31 in Crete—Painting between the holidays—Humanistic painting therapy—moved to Crete
4 People interested

December 26–31 in Crete—Painting between the holidays—Humanistic painting therapy—moved to Crete

Münster, Germany

$834 / 6 Days

  • ITALIAN CULTURE COURSES ONLINE
  • ITALIAN CULTURE COURSES ONLINE
  • ITALIAN CULTURE COURSES ONLINE
  • ITALIAN CULTURE COURSES ONLINE
  • ITALIAN CULTURE COURSES ONLINE
4 People interested

ITALIAN CULTURE COURSES ONLINE

Florenz, Italy

$405 / 10 Days

  • Creative journey to yourself | Vision workshop
  • Creative journey to yourself | Vision workshop
  • Creative journey to yourself | Vision workshop
  • Creative journey to yourself | Vision workshop
  • Creative journey to yourself | Vision workshop
  • Creative journey to yourself | Vision workshop
  • Creative journey to yourself | Vision workshop
  • Creative journey to yourself | Vision workshop
  • Creative journey to yourself | Vision workshop
  • Creative journey to yourself | Vision workshop
9 People interested

Creative journey to yourself | Vision workshop

Fronreute, Germany

$1,507 / 2 Days

  • "Time for us" - A retreat for couples who want to deepen their connection and leave everyday life behind.
  • "Time for us" - A retreat for couples who want to deepen their connection and leave everyday life behind.
  • "Time for us" - A retreat for couples who want to deepen their connection and leave everyday life behind.
  • "Time for us" - A retreat for couples who want to deepen their connection and leave everyday life behind.
  • "Time for us" - A retreat for couples who want to deepen their connection and leave everyday life behind.
  • "Time for us" - A retreat for couples who want to deepen their connection and leave everyday life behind.
7 People interested

"Time for us" - A retreat for couples who want to deepen their connection and leave everyday life behind.

Palma, Spain

$1,147 / 3 Days

  • Heal your attachment wounds - Create fulfilling relationships at last (1:1 retreat)
  • Heal your attachment wounds - Create fulfilling relationships at last (1:1 retreat)
  • Heal your attachment wounds - Create fulfilling relationships at last (1:1 retreat)
  • Heal your attachment wounds - Create fulfilling relationships at last (1:1 retreat)
  • Heal your attachment wounds - Create fulfilling relationships at last (1:1 retreat)
9 People interested

Heal your attachment wounds - Create fulfilling relationships at last (1:1 retreat)

Palma, Spain

$1,969 / 4 Days

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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 1158 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 €525.000 – 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.