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.

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Individual mindfulness retreat on Mallorca

Pollensa, Spain

from $1,028 / 4 Days

Creative Writing Workshop in Umbria – 8 Days Surrounded by Untouched Nature

Castel Rigone, Italy

from $1,022 / 8 Days

4.0

Soul and Style Coaching im Allgäu

Weiler-Simmerberg, Germany

from $866 / 3 Days

Individual coaching retreat on Mallorca (clarity and focus)

Pollensa, Spain

from $1,525 / 4 Days

BHASKARA - MINDFUL SOUND EXPERIENCE RETREAT A relaxing journey for body, mind, and soul.

Pöllauberg, Austria

from $196 / 3 Days

Argentine Tango for Beginners in Umbria

Castel Rigone, Italy

from $577 / 8 Days

3 days Mindfulness for BUSINESS - compact course

, Spain

from $664 / 3 Days

Alcohol-free wellness retreat in Valencia – For people abstaining from alcohol: clarity, nature, and reset

Torrent, Spain

from $2,305 / 14 Days

7-day dark retreat in Mondsee

Mondsee, Austria

from $1,035 / 8 Days

Mindful and stress-free living – coaching trip (6 days)

Kiel, Germany

from $3,310 / 6 Days

Powerful Self-Confidence - Coaching Journey (6 days)

Kiel, Germany

from $3,310 / 6 Days

Reconnect with your body and mind | Yoga Retreat im Bregenzerwald

Mellau, Austria

from $461 / 4 Days

Short break: Wellness break including salt cave, detox foot bath, and full-spectrum infrared cabin/single room

Waldheim, Germany

from $553 / 7 Days

Transformation - Wandel - Initiation

Zell im Wiesental, Germany

from $2,888 / 4 Days

Windsurfing am Gardasee in Torbole - Italien

Nago-torbole, Italy

from $180 / 2 Days

5.0

Yoga weekend on the Alster in Hamburg. Yoga, meditation, mindfulness, silence, including lunch.

Hamburg, Germany

from $299 / 3 Days

Nature Retreat "Space for Inner Healing & Reconnection" in the Bavarian Alps

Berchtesgaden, Germany

from $1,143 / 4 Days

Alkaline fasting according to Wacker

Krölpa, Germany

from $807 / 5 Days

Time out in the swan's nest by the lake - choose your own retreat modules - for you alone or as a couple

Biedenkopf, Germany

from $150 / 3 Days

Inner Glow Retreat for men and women- Unfold your inner beauty

Palma, Spain

from $1,028 / 4 Days

Objects or figures made of paper - art week in Ticino

Peccia, Switzerland

from $1,067 / 6 Days

Retreat Panamá - Reset in Paradise

Boquete, Panama

from $2,391 / 8 Days

8-day yoga or meditation and wellness vacation in northern Tenerife

Puerto de la Cruz, Spain

from $2,443 / 8 Days

👣 Transition time 1:1 Nature retreat for life transitions

Unzmarkt-Frauenburg, Austria

from $687 / 3 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 1289 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 €2.865 – 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.

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Individual mindfulness retreat on Mallorca