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.

515 curated retreats 4.8 (634 reviews) from €90

Trek to yourself

Basel, Switzerland

$878 / 2 Days

Self-esteem: discover your inner strength (women's retreat 45+)

Celles-en-Bassigny, France

$1,405 / 8 Days

Creative, autobiographical, or therapeutic: Writing retreat in Southern Champagne (individual stay)

Celles-en-Bassigny, France

$1,405 / 8 Days

Creative ENERGY-FLOW-Retreat auf MALLROCA

Pollensa, Spain

$1,112 / 4 Days

Time out for body, mind and soul (women's retreat 45+)

Celles-en-Bassigny, France

$1,405 / 8 Days

❤️ PartnerYoga Retreat - Growing & relaxing together (couple prices)

Weil im Schönbuch, Germany

$2,458 / 6 Days

Alkaline fasting for the stomach and intestines ...regeneration for digestion

Bad Füssing, Germany

$3,815 / 15 Days

Transformative nature retreat with medial healing work & spiritual coaching - Atlantic Ocean, Southern Spain

Zahora, Spain

$1,510 / 6 Days

ANADOLU RISING TOURS - DIVE INTO THE DEPTHS OF MESOPOTAMIA

Gaziantep, Türkiye

$1,066 / 6 Days

8 days Yoga Holiday in Essaouira, Marocco, UNESCO site

Essaouira, Morocco

$878 / 8 Days

Experiential coaching for women on Mallorca 1:1

Portocolom, Spain

$2,594 / 5 Days

Awaken Your Spirit, residential retreat of Tantric Yoga

Vasilika, Greece

$878 / 8 Days

Time to break free. Das exklusive Einzelcoaching-RETREAT.

Crailsheim, Germany

$2,313 / 3 Days

WHERE SIMPLICITY BECOMES ABUNDANCE. Personal 1:1 retreat just for you.

Freudenstadt, Germany

$1,346 / 5 Days

SoulSail: 8-day sailing trip through the chakrasDance, yoga, sound & sea - Fethiye, Turkey

Fethiye / Muğla, Türkei, Türkiye

$2,341 / 8 Days

Yoga family retreat for expanded awareness - by the sea & in nature

Zahora, Spain

$1,522 / 6 Days

Yoga Retreat Portugal with Jeanette Luft: Inner Alchemy. Pure Energy.

Porto Covo, Portugal

$1,305 / 6 Days

Building a hollow human figure from clay

Lavizzara, Switzerland

$1,069 / 6 Days

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

Palma, Spain

$1,042 / 4 Days

Back to Yourself - A Heart-Centered Retreat for True Transformation & Self-Discovery

Burgwindheim, Germany

$1,522 / 4 Days

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

Berchtesgaden, Germany

$1,159 / 4 Days

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

Haimburgerberg, Austria

$1,054 / 8 Days

Coaching Retreat South Spain - Clarity & Connection for you (or you)

Mijas, Spain

$2,518 / 7 Days

Creative and Autobiographical Writing in Southern Champagne (Women's Retreat or Individual)

Celles-en-Bassigny, France

$1,405 / 8 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 1237 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 €105 to €12.870 – 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.

The best retreat vacations October 2026

Trek to yourself

Self-esteem: discover your inner strength (women's retreat 45+)

Creative, autobiographical, or therapeutic: Writing retreat in Southern Champagne (individual stay)

Creative ENERGY-FLOW-Retreat auf MALLROCA

Time out for body, mind and soul (women's retreat 45+)

❤️ PartnerYoga Retreat - Growing & relaxing together (couple prices)

Alkaline fasting for the stomach and intestines ...regeneration for digestion

Transformative nature retreat with medial healing work & spiritual coaching - Atlantic Ocean, Southern Spain

ANADOLU RISING TOURS - DIVE INTO THE DEPTHS OF MESOPOTAMIA

8 days Yoga Holiday in Essaouira, Marocco, UNESCO site

Experiential coaching for women on Mallorca 1:1

Awaken Your Spirit, residential retreat of Tantric Yoga

Time to break free. Das exklusive Einzelcoaching-RETREAT.

WHERE SIMPLICITY BECOMES ABUNDANCE. Personal 1:1 retreat just for you.

SoulSail: 8-day sailing trip through the chakrasDance, yoga, sound & sea - Fethiye, Turkey

Yoga family retreat for expanded awareness - by the sea & in nature

Yoga Retreat Portugal with Jeanette Luft: Inner Alchemy. Pure Energy.

Building a hollow human figure from clay

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

Back to Yourself - A Heart-Centered Retreat for True Transformation & Self-Discovery

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

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

Coaching Retreat South Spain - Clarity & Connection for you (or you)

Creative and Autobiographical Writing in Southern Champagne (Women's Retreat or Individual)

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