Meditation in the Buddhist tradition
Altenfelden, Austria
$916 / 5 Days
The best retreat vacations December 2027
Find the best vacation offers for body, mind and soul December 2027. 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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Meet & Lead - K1 Baumhaus Bergisch Gladbach
Odenthal, Germany
$1,822 / 8 Days
Self-determined living in harmony with your soul - coaching & time out in nature
Krakow am See, Germany
$2,041 / 7 Days
5.0
WOMB & VCOICE FRAUEN RETREAT
Reichelsheim (Odenwald), Germany
$253 / 3 Days
DunkelRetreat - Darkness Retreat + opt. Integration Soul Coaching 5 Tage
Ahausen, Germany
$565 / 5 Days
5.0
Rauhnächte Retreat December 24 - January 6 (shorter periods possible) incl. accommodation + full board
Möllenbeck, Germany
$1,728 / 14 Days
CALL OF THE SOUL—SHAMANIC ONE-ON-ONE RETREAT in Nature—Connect with Your Primordial Power
Frauenburg, Austria
$1,845
$1,614
Midweek
/ 3 Days
7-DAY YOGA RETREAT featuring hiking, communication workshops, personal development, a cooking class, fun, and depth!
Saint Jeannet, France
$1,153 / 7 Days
4.9
Women's Retreat: "Time for Me"
Flechtingen, Germany
$447 / 3 Days
5.0
A Fasting Retreat at Lake Chiemsee – Your Fresh Start to a Lighter, More Balanced Life!
Rimsting, Germany
$719 / 7 Days
Individual retreat in the hermitage under the cherry tree
Damshagen-Stellshagen, Germany
$495 / 5 Days
5.0
InspirAre Solo Retreat: Yin Yoga, Inner Child Work, Conscious Manifestation Optional Soul Coaching
Stuckenborstel, Germany
$219 / 3 Days
4.8
TOXIC LOVE DETOX 1:1 Retreat in Nature · Break Free from Entanglement and Reclaim Your Power.
Frauenburg, Austria
$1,845
$1,614
Midweek
/ 3 Days
A Break at the Fairy Tale Cabin—Choose Your Own Coaching Modules—For Yourself or as a Couple
Biedenkopf, Germany
$322 / 3 Days
5.0
Ceramics Workshop in Lanzarote
Tias, Spain
$680 / 4 Days
Fasting Retreat with Hiking and Yoga at Seegut Blaue Blume 2026 (6 days)
Boitzenburger Land, Germany
$980 / 6 Days
Kyuka Surfclub – Dein Premium Surf & Soul Retreat auf Fuerteventura
Lajares, Spain
$11,418 / 8 Days
Individual Retreat: Psychological Counseling & Holistic Support
Waldheim, Germany
$1,147 / 7 Days
Fasting Retreat with Hiking and Yoga at Waldbreitbach Monastery in 2026 (6 days)
Waldbreitbach, Germany
$1,326 / 6 Days
Retreat am See
Leipzig , Germany
$519 / 3 Days
5.0
Fasting Retreat with Hiking and Yoga at the Stellshagen Manor House in 2026 (6 days)
Damshagen, Germany
$1,343 / 6 Days
6 Day Custom Relax Yoga & Outdoor Retreat in Tuscany, Italy
Capalbio , Italy
$1,384 / 6 Days
5.0
Flexible Yoga Retreat – A Break Tailored to Your Needs
Horn-Bad Meinberg, Germany
$163 / 3 Days
HOLYvibe Deluxe 💫 NEW YEAR'S RETREAT in the Dolomites for female entrepreneurs
Ronco, Italy
$4,267 / 6 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 1159 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.