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.

541 curated retreats 4.8 (657 reviews) from €90

Detoxification, cleansing, and rejuvenation at the idyllic oasis "Vidyamor La Palma," Canary Islands, Spain

Tijarafe, Spain

~~$1,704~~ $1,590 Off-Season / 8 Days

A short Ayurvedic retreat for body, mind, and soul

Altenfelden , Austria

$752 / 4 Days

The Joy of Life Expressed Through Dance

Altenfelden , Austria

$604 / 4 Days

Blossoming in the Mühlviertel

Altenfelden, Austria

$387 / 3 Days

3 Days of Stress Relief & Relaxation with Yoga, Mindfulness, and Meditation at the Priesterhaus in Kevelaer

Kevelaer, Germany

$277 / 3 Days

5.0

Yoga & hiking time-out in the national park

Roßleithen, Austria

$883 / 5 Days

FOR SISTERS ONLY - SHORT WEEKEND RETREAT | A Break by the Sea at Ashram Mallorca

Son Servera,, Spain

$1,368 / 3 Days

Body wisdom - the female way | Women's circle on Corfu from 17 - 24.10.2026

Agios Stefanos Avliotes, Greece

$704 / 8 Days

Culinary Active Vacation in Umbria – 8 Days of Delights Including Olive Harvesting, Truffle Hunting, and Wine Tastings

Castel Rigone, Italy

$1,117 / 8 Days

Taiji/Tai Chi Introductory Course in Willingen, Sauerland, October 9–11, 2026

Willingen , Germany

$340 / 3 Days

4.5

4-day spiritual GOLF retreat, including the Glücksziel method in Groß-Umstadt/Weininsel by Glücksziel©

Groß-Umstadt, Germany

$1,390 / 4 Days

Ayurveda fasting vacation - vegetable fasting with the veggie pros

Bad Wörishofen, Germany

$1,230 / 8 Days

4-day spiritual SKI retreat, including the Glücksziel method in Oberstaufen/Allgäu by Glücksziel©

Oberstaufen, Germany

$1,641 / 4 Days

Starlight Wellness - 5-Day Getaway Package

Gomadingen, Germany

$695 / 5 Days

Meditation Weekend I near Cologne I Yoga, active and silent meditation, mantra chanting, heart dance

Leverkusen, Germany

$319 / 3 Days

Ayurveda & Balance Retreat: Your Journey to Inner Harmony and Balance at Prana Veda Bali

Bondalem, Indonesia

$1,290 / 8 Days

Leadership & Breathwork Retreat for Modern Leaders

Rt Veslo, Montenegro

$2,223 / 7 Days

HEARTFIRE RETREAT · A Journey Toward Opening the Heart and Inner Clarity | Women's Retreat at ASHRAM MALLORCA

Son Servera, Spain

$3,078 / 8 Days

LIVE YOUR S.E.L.F.: RECONNECTION. Psychological retreat featuring coaching, breathwork, yoga, and meditation

Embogama, Sri Lanka

$3,283 / 8 Days

4-day spiritual retreat – art, vineyards, e-bikes – including seminar in Groß-Umstadt by Glücksziel©

Groß-Umstadt, Germany

$1,390 / 4 Days

4-day spiritual retreat – summit e-bike hiking – including seminar in Oberstaufen by Glücksziel©

Oberstaufen, Germany

$1,390 / 4 Days

Poetic Writing in Chiemgau

Aschau im Chiemgau, Germany

$934 / 5 Days

RESET & RISE – Exclusive Women’s Retreat in Greece (40+)

Efkarpia, Greece

$1,767 / 8 Days

Your Personalized Detox Retreat at the Yoga Ashram

Horn-Bad Meinberg, Germany

$324 / 7 Days

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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 1160 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 €79 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.

The best retreat vacations October 2026

Detoxification, cleansing, and rejuvenation at the idyllic oasis "Vidyamor La Palma," Canary Islands, Spain

A short Ayurvedic retreat for body, mind, and soul

The Joy of Life Expressed Through Dance

Blossoming in the Mühlviertel

3 Days of Stress Relief & Relaxation with Yoga, Mindfulness, and Meditation at the Priesterhaus in Kevelaer

Yoga & hiking time-out in the national park

FOR SISTERS ONLY - SHORT WEEKEND RETREAT | A Break by the Sea at Ashram Mallorca

Body wisdom - the female way | Women's circle on Corfu from 17 - 24.10.2026

Culinary Active Vacation in Umbria – 8 Days of Delights Including Olive Harvesting, Truffle Hunting, and Wine Tastings

Taiji/Tai Chi Introductory Course in Willingen, Sauerland, October 9–11, 2026

4-day spiritual GOLF retreat, including the Glücksziel method in Groß-Umstadt/Weininsel by Glücksziel©

Ayurveda fasting vacation - vegetable fasting with the veggie pros

4-day spiritual SKI retreat, including the Glücksziel method in Oberstaufen/Allgäu by Glücksziel©

Starlight Wellness - 5-Day Getaway Package

Meditation Weekend I near Cologne I Yoga, active and silent meditation, mantra chanting, heart dance

Ayurveda & Balance Retreat: Your Journey to Inner Harmony and Balance at Prana Veda Bali

Leadership & Breathwork Retreat for Modern Leaders

HEARTFIRE RETREAT · A Journey Toward Opening the Heart and Inner Clarity | Women's Retreat at ASHRAM MALLORCA

LIVE YOUR S.E.L.F.: RECONNECTION. Psychological retreat featuring coaching, breathwork, yoga, and meditation

4-day spiritual retreat – art, vineyards, e-bikes – including seminar in Groß-Umstadt by Glücksziel©

4-day spiritual retreat – summit e-bike hiking – including seminar in Oberstaufen by Glücksziel©

Poetic Writing in Chiemgau

RESET & RISE – Exclusive Women’s Retreat in Greece (40+)

Your Personalized Detox Retreat at the Yoga Ashram

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