Aerial Yoga Retreat / Weekend - Aerial Yin Yoga und Inversions
Luzern, Switzerland
$754 / 3 Days
The best retreat vacations Mai 2026
Find the best vacation offers for body, mind and soul Mai 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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Meditation in the Buddhist tradition
Altenfelden, Austria
$921 / 5 Days
BERG-RETREAT Zillertal 1,800 m | Qigong, Meditation, Sound & Hiking | RETURNING TO YOUR TRUE SELF
Kaltenbach , Austria
$1,507 / 5 Days
4.9
Expressive Painting - Painting Retreats in Mecklenburg Near the Baltic Sea
Damshagen-Stellshagen, Germany
$336 / 6 Days
4.9
Meet & Lead - K1 Baumhaus Bergisch Gladbach
Odenthal, Germany
$1,832 / 8 Days
Self-determined living in harmony with your soul - coaching & time out in nature
Krakow am See, Germany
$2,052 / 7 Days
5.0
⦿ JOURNEY TO YOURSELF ~ A Transformative Retreat in the Desert & by the Sea
El Gouna, Egypt
$2,197 / 8 Days
5.0
Fasting Retreat with Hiking and Yoga at Seegut Blaue Blume 2026 (6 days)
Boitzenburger Land, Germany
$985 / 6 Days
TOXIC LOVE DETOX 1:1 Retreat in Nature · Break Free from Entanglement and Reclaim Your Power.
Frauenburg, Austria
$1,855
$1,623
Midweek
/ 3 Days
Quiet Days in the Mühlviertel
Altenfelden , Austria
$718 / 4 Days
Christmas-New Year with yoga, finca & island flair
Montuiri, Spain
$1,843 / 8 Days
5.0
WOMB & VCOICE FRAUEN RETREAT
Reichelsheim (Odenwald), Germany
$255 / 3 Days
VIPASSANA Meditation Retreat
Altenburg, Austria
$289 / 4 Days
4.9
Time out for me week - Gutshaus Gottin
Warnkenhagen OT Gottin, Germany
$1,611 / 7 Days
5.0
Distance and tranquility while painting and drawing at Heilig Kreuztal Monastery
Altheim, Germany
$458 / 5 Days
5.0
Blossomout Yoga Retreat Weekend
Dippoldiswalde, Germany
$521 / 3 Days
5.0
🧘 Silent Meditation Retreat – 3 or 6 days for experienced practitioners
Horn-Bad Meinberg, Germany
$248 / 3 Days
Yoga, Meditation, Energy Work, Thermal Baths | The yoga retreat you've been longing for | Switzerland
St. Margrethen, Switzerland
$859 / 3 Days
5.0
Rauhnächte Retreat December 24 - January 6 (shorter periods possible) incl. accommodation + full board
Möllenbeck, Germany
$1,738 / 14 Days
CALL OF THE SOUL—SHAMANIC ONE-ON-ONE RETREAT in Nature—Connect with Your Primordial Power
Frauenburg, Austria
$1,855
$1,623
Midweek
/ 3 Days
LIVE YOUR S.E.L.F. - Psychological Coaching Retreat with Breathwork and Yoga in Greece
Andros, Greece
$2,887 / 7 Days
5.0
A Break at the Fairy Tale Cabin—Choose Your Own Coaching Modules—For Yourself or as a Couple
Biedenkopf, Germany
$324 / 3 Days
5.0
A Gentle Start to the Week—Your Getaway in the Mountains
Lech, Austria
$1,021 / 4 Days
Slow down with yoga, yin and meditation
Jüchen, Germany
$278 / 3 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 1133 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.