The best retreat vacations September 2026

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

568 curated retreats 4.8 (548 reviews) from €90

Art of Living Silent Retreat – Silence in the Black Forest with Meditation, Breathing Techniques, and Yoga

Oppenau, Germany

~~$697~~ $662 Frühbucher / 5 Days

4.9

Soul & Yin Yoga, Mindfulness, Meditation at KLOSTER (Eifel) — available as a preventive health course

Kall, Germany

$274 / 3 Days

4.9

Monastery Retreat: Soul & Relax Yin Yoga, Meditation - Mind Detox - (Health insurance reimbursement available)

Kall, Germany

$274 / 3 Days

Your Personal Retreat – Yoga: Your Path to Inner Peace

Horn-Bad Meinberg, Germany

$325 / 7 Days

4.9

🌺 Yoga Retreat for Beginners – A Gentle Path to Greater Balance

Horn-Bad Meinberg, Germany

$149 / 3 Days

4.4

Vipassana Silent Retreat – Finding Yourself in Silence

Horn-Bad Meinberg, Germany

$244 / 3 Days

4.7

3 days just for me! – Recharge at the monastery / Last-minute spots available!

Wald-Michelbach, Germany

$396 / 3 Days

4.9

Monastery Retreat: Soul & Relax Yin Yoga, Meditation – Mind Detox – Available as a Preventive Course

Kall, Germany

$274 / 3 Days

A private retreat with your dog—your time away for inner clarity

Eltmann, Germany

$380 / 3 Days

5.0

☀️ 7-Day Yoga Retreat – Get 2 Days Free

Horn-Bad Meinberg, Germany

$448 / 8 Days

5.0

"Your Personal Retreat – Finding Your Inner Balance Through Meditation"

Horn - Bad Meinberg, Germany

$210 / 5 Days

4.8

Kundalini yoga vacation "The five prana vayus" - self-discovery with a wellness factor

Bad Wörishofen, Germany

$833 / 5 Days

4.9

Yoga vacation in the mountains

Sachrang, Germany

$662 / 5 Days

4.7

Time for me! - Mindfulness week on La Gomera - "The journey to yourself!" 2 places available!!!

San Sebastian, La Gomera, Kanarische Inseln, Spain

$796 / 8 Days

5.0

Sacred Love – The Art of Deep Connection | Couples Retreat in Istria, September 2026

Žminj, Croatia

$3,429 / 7 Days

"Your Personal Retreat - Experience Yoga at the Ashram"

Horn-Bad Meinberg, Germany

$105 / 3 Days

5.0

🌿 Ayurveda Retreat – Renewed Energy Through Balance, Regeneration, and Joy of Life

Horn-Bad Meinberg, Germany

$244 / 3 Days

5.0

🌸 Yoga Retreat Week at the Ashram – Arrive, Let Go, Recharge

Horn-Bad Meinberg, Germany

$358 / 6 Days

4.5

Yoga & Relaxation Getaway Mallorca

Montuiri, Spain

$857 / 5 Days

4.1

Accredited Educational Leave: Yoga Week on Sylt

Sylt, Germany

$604 / 5 Days

Personal 2-Week Retreat // Nature, Silence, & Meditation Near Hamburg

Hoisdorf, Germany

$1,861 / 15 Days

5.0

Hero's journey with systemic constellations (for young adults) - Cologne

Köln, Germany

$165 / 2 Days

🌙 Yin Yoga Retreat – Recharge in Silence

Horn-Bad Meinberg, Germany

$244 / 3 Days

4.5

5-Day Yoga, Reiki, and Transformation Retreat on Lake Lugano / Ticino

Serpiano, Switzerland

$1,846 / 5 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 1153 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 September 2026

Art of Living Silent Retreat – Silence in the Black Forest with Meditation, Breathing Techniques, and Yoga

Soul & Yin Yoga, Mindfulness, Meditation at KLOSTER (Eifel) — available as a preventive health course

Monastery Retreat: Soul & Relax Yin Yoga, Meditation - Mind Detox - (Health insurance reimbursement available)

Your Personal Retreat – Yoga: Your Path to Inner Peace

🌺 Yoga Retreat for Beginners – A Gentle Path to Greater Balance

Vipassana Silent Retreat – Finding Yourself in Silence

3 days just for me! – Recharge at the monastery / Last-minute spots available!

Monastery Retreat: Soul & Relax Yin Yoga, Meditation – Mind Detox – Available as a Preventive Course

A private retreat with your dog—your time away for inner clarity

☀️ 7-Day Yoga Retreat – Get 2 Days Free

"Your Personal Retreat – Finding Your Inner Balance Through Meditation"

Kundalini yoga vacation "The five prana vayus" - self-discovery with a wellness factor

Yoga vacation in the mountains

Time for me! - Mindfulness week on La Gomera - "The journey to yourself!" 2 places available!!!

Sacred Love – The Art of Deep Connection | Couples Retreat in Istria, September 2026

"Your Personal Retreat - Experience Yoga at the Ashram"

🌿 Ayurveda Retreat – Renewed Energy Through Balance, Regeneration, and Joy of Life

🌸 Yoga Retreat Week at the Ashram – Arrive, Let Go, Recharge

Yoga & Relaxation Getaway Mallorca

Accredited Educational Leave: Yoga Week on Sylt

Personal 2-Week Retreat // Nature, Silence, & Meditation Near Hamburg

Hero's journey with systemic constellations (for young adults) - Cologne

🌙 Yin Yoga Retreat – Recharge in Silence

5-Day Yoga, Reiki, and Transformation Retreat on Lake Lugano / Ticino

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