The best retreat vacations May 2028

Find the best vacation offers for body, mind and soul May 2028. You have a choice of different areas: Yoga and detox, creative living or detoxifying activity. It's all about your well-being.

272 curated retreats 4.8 (221 reviews) from €90

Individual self-care break in the mountains for more energy and serenity

Haimburgerberg, Austria

$1,047 / 8 Days

WALK & BREATHE. Mindfulness & hiking in Mallorca | PRIVATE RETREAT MALLORCA

Pollensa, Spain

$523 / 2 Days

"Naturzeit" Mountain Retreat in the Bavarian Alps

Berchtesgaden, Germany

$570 / 2 Days

Lech Classic Festival 2026 - 4 nights

Lech, Austria

$1,199 / 5 Days

Historical Cuisine in Apulia—From Antiquity to the Present Day

Martina Franca, Italy

$349 / 4 Days

Strength from Silence – New Year's Retreat January 22, 2027 – January 24, 2027

Freiberg, Germany

$721 / 3 Days

Solo Retreat Regeneration Days "Life Energy"

Aljezur, Portugal

$1,385 / 5 Days

WALK & BREATHE. Mindfulness & hiking on Mallorca

Pollensa, Spain

$523 / 2 Days

Mountain retreat "Wilderness Yoga" in the Bavarian Alps

Berchtesgaden, Germany

$966 / 4 Days

Advanced training for yoga teachers - Medial Energy Yoga & Healing Meditation

Zahora, Spain

$1,502 / 6 Days

LOM® advanced training SOLUTION-FOCUSED ART THERAPY for professionals in CRETE!!!

Mariou, Greece

$838 / 6 Days

Lech Classic Festival 2026 – 3 nights

Lech, Austria

$888 / 4 Days

YOUR TIME OUT FOR A NEW START ON THE MAGICAL ISLAND OF IBIZA

Ibiza , Spain

$1,293 / 5 Days

THE RESET - 5-Day 1-on-1 Nervous System Reset in Mallorca

Portals Nous, Spain

$3,260 / 5 Days

Week-long holiday program: Italian language and culture in Florence

Firenze, Italy

$582 / 5 Days

Winter adventure break in the beautiful Black Forest at the start of the year

Bernau im Schwarzwald, Germany

$919 / 5 Days

6 Day Ayurveda, Meditation, and Yoga Holiday in Kathmandu, Bagmati Pradesh

Kathmandu, Nepal

$500 / 6 Days

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

Grosselfingen, Germany

$349 / 3 Days

Autumn in the valley of the Bosnian pyramids - Awakening souls tours

Visoko, Bosnia and Herzegovina

$115 / 2 Days

2-day Prehistoric Labyrinth and Park Ravne Meditation Tour

Visoko, Bosnia and Herzegovina

$115 / 2 Days

The light of your heart - 1-day retreat for 1 or 2 people

Bad Mitterndorf, Austria

$430 / 2 Days

Creative mindfulness on the loom

Ingenio, Spain

$558 / 5 Days

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

Kathmandu, Nepal

$90 / 2 Days

BATIK COURSE WITH COLD METHOD IN FLORENCE

Florenz, Italy

$687 / 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 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 €77 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.