The best retreat vacations October 2026

Find the best vacation offers for body, mind and soul October 2026. You have a choice of different areas: Yoga and detox, creative living or detoxifying activity. It's all about your well-being.

527 curated retreats 4.8 (634 reviews) from €90

📜 Akasha reading 1:1 Retreat for inner clarity & knowledge

Unzmarkt-Frauenburg, Austria

$699 / 3 Days

EINZEL Retreat - 4 days just YOU and your inner world - RELAXATION CLARITY REFLECTION

Delbrück, Germany

$2,587 / 4 Days

Desert hiking in Jordan

Wadi Rum, Jordan, Jordan

$822 / 5 Days

De-Stress Your Life - Your exclusive 1:1 journey to inner peace and serenity

Palma de Mallorca, Spain

$2,211 / 6 Days

Personalized Cleansing & Yoga Week at the Paradise Oasis Vidyamor La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain

Tijarafe, Spain

$1,758 / 8 Days

A Gentle Healing and Wellness Week at the Enchanting Oasis Vidyamor on La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain

Tijarafe, Spain

$1,758 / 8 Days

YOUR VOICE, YOUR EXPRESSION - Singing, Improvisational Theater & Meditation / Tuscany

Aramo, Italy

~~$658~~ $592 Early Bird / 5 Days

Rethinking leadership: Health & leadership retreat for executives

Prazeres, Portugal

$6,689 / 8 Days

Sketching - capturing moments with pen & paint

Montuiri, Spain

$1,975 / 8 Days

4 days man and horse: experience what balance means, detailed ground work, riding in the nature park

Tarifa, Spain

$905 / 4 Days

Cooking Class in Umbria - 8 Days: The Secrets of Authentic Mediterranean Cuisine

Castel Rigone, Italy

$2,105 / 8 Days

Regeneration in the forest

Grächen, Switzerland

$352 / 3 Days

GREECE: EXCLUSIVE 1 : 1 RETREAT IN PARADISE - MEDITATION, BREATHING, MINDFULNESS, RECHARGE YOUR BATTERIES

Avia Kalamata, Greece

$693 / 8 Days

Fitness & Wellness Weeks Croatia May & Sep 2026

Brela, Croatia

$1,327 / 8 Days

Your 3-Day CLARITY Retreat in Mallorca – Rediscover Yourself

Portals Nous, Spain

$1,822 / 3 Days

POTTERY AND SCULPTURE Go with the flow in Brittany

Quintin, France

$1,163 / 7 Days

Active time out with a view of the sea and me

Adrasan, Türkiye

$1,174 / 7 Days

Paths to bliss: sea, LandArt, hikes, flora and fauna in Bolonia, Andalusia

Playa de Bolonia, Spain

$1,399 / 8 Days

AZORES - 5-DAY SOLO RETREAT: The Art of Being - A Journey Within

Cedros, Portugal

$3,516 / 5 Days

TRAVEL DIARY / Watercolor Painting: GO with the slow in BRITTANY

Quintin, France

$1,199 / 7 Days

Self-care retreat on Madeira – Back to yourself

Prazeres, Portugal

$2,328 / 8 Days

Yoga for me at Gottin Manor House

Warnkenhagen, Germany

$623 / 3 Days

Creative lightness of being on Zakynthos

Peloponnes, Greece

$772 / 7 Days

Exclusive personal retreat for moms - your time out in the Algarve with Femine Yoga & Massage!

Budens, Portugal

$2,340 / 7 Days

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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 1217 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 €3.250 – 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.