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.

518 curated retreats 4.8 (535 reviews) from €90

Detox weekend - yoga, wild plants & energy work spring - every level

Rosengarten, Germany

$510 / 3 Days

Self-Discovery Retreat: "Live Your Soul's Path" in Harmony with Your Soul, Ego, and Inner Child

Luzern, Switzerland

$696 / 2 Days

Butterfly Retreat - Self-development with breathwork

Agios Georgios, Greece

$1,812 / 7 Days

"Naturzeit" Mountain Retreat in the Bavarian Alps

Berchtesgaden, Germany

$569 / 2 Days

5 days/17 hours of one-on-one coaching: Systemic Grounding, Relationship Work, and Belief Systems

Wäschenbeuren, Germany

$1,580 / 5 Days

WALK & BREATHE. Mindfulness & hiking in Mallorca | PRIVATE RETREAT MALLORCA

Pollensa, Spain

$522 / 2 Days

THAT'S ME... RIGHT? Breaking Old Patterns in a Brain-Friendly Way: LOM® Art Therapy in Crete with Katina Kalpakidou

Mariou, Greece

$836 / 6 Days

Flow & Reconnect - Yoga Retreat an der Mosel (YOGAPAKET)

Senheim, Germany

~~$330~~ $271 Frühbucher / 3 Days

Historical Cuisine in Apulia—From Antiquity to the Present Day

Martina Franca, Italy

$348 / 4 Days

Strength from Silence – New Year's Retreat January 22, 2027 – January 24, 2027

Freiberg, Germany

$720 / 3 Days

Solo Retreat Regeneration Days "Life Energy"

Aljezur, Portugal

$1,382 / 5 Days

WALK & BREATHE. Mindfulness & hiking on Mallorca

Pollensa, Spain

$522 / 2 Days

Private retreat—just you, me, and the North Sea

Pellworm, Germany

$2,839 / 2 Days

Mountain retreat "Wilderness Yoga" in the Bavarian Alps

Berchtesgaden, Germany

$964 / 4 Days

Powerful Woman Yoga Retreat - Your time out in a monastery for more joy, fulfillment and lightness

Jüchen, Germany

$639 / 3 Days

Advanced training for yoga teachers - Medial Energy Yoga & Healing Meditation

Zahora, Spain

$1,498 / 6 Days

Yoga Retreat Portugal – Place of Connection | Yoga, Mantra & Deep Regeneration

Santo Estevão, Portugal

$697 / 6 Days

Yin Chakra Yoga Retreat - A journey through your energy centers

Wietze, Germany

$386 / 4 Days

YOUR TIME OUT FOR A NEW START ON THE MAGICAL ISLAND OF IBIZA

Ibiza , Spain

$1,290 / 5 Days

THE RESET - 5-Day 1-on-1 Nervous System Reset in Mallorca

Portals Nous, Spain

$3,253 / 5 Days

SPIRIT OF INDIA - SHIVA MEETS PAN Meditation - Yoga - Mantra Chanting - Block Printing

Grünsting, Austria

$685 / 4 Days

Week-long holiday program: Italian language and culture in Florence

Firenze, Italy

$581 / 5 Days

Winter adventure break in the beautiful Black Forest at the start of the year

Bernau im Schwarzwald, Germany

$917 / 5 Days

3 Days of Juicy Yoga and Neo Vipassana – For the Nervous System and Inner Peace

Witzenhausen, Germany

$209 / 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 1168 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 €525.000 – 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.