Time for Your Soul - Yoga and Meditation for Inner Peace and Renewed Energy (Benediktushof near Würzburg)

Holzkirchen, Germany
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Summary

This retreat invites you to truly find yourself. With a clear focus on meditation and mindfulness, it offers you valuable insights for greater serenity and balance in your daily life. Surrounded by the silence of the nearby forests and the spiritual atmosphere of the Benediktushof meditation center—with its former monastery buildings—you’ll find it easier to immerse yourself in the present moment.
Invigorating and gentle yoga sessions (Hatha and Yin Yoga), meditation, Yoga Nidra, a deeply relaxing sound journey, as well as your own free time, create space for self-reflection, regeneration, and inner clarity.

Experienced yoga teacher Claudia Jörg will guide you through this weekend with a holistic program featuring yoga, breathing exercises, guided meditations, yogic mental training, and much more. Let yourself be surprised!

The retreat at a glance

The most important facts in a nutshell:

Categories
Yoga Retreats, Yin Yoga, Monastery Retreats, Mindfulness, Meditation, Detox Retreats
Date
2026-09-11 - 2026-09-13
Language(s)
German
Level
Expert, Advanced, Beginner
Group Size
10
Place
Holzkirchen, Germany
Accommodation
not included
Catering
Full board
Types of food
Organic, Vegan, Vegetarian
Services
  • Yin Yoga

  • Hatha Yoga

  • Meditation

  • Breath Awareness/Pranayama

  • Yoga Sleep

  • Sound Journey

  • Time spent in nature

  • Rest, tranquility, stimulation, and relaxation

  • freshly prepared meals (full board, certified organic)

  • Community with like-minded people

  • Spiritual Place

  • A Walk in the Monastery Garden/Zen Garden

  • An unforgettable weekend in a very special place

  • Bookstore with a café and farm shop on the monastery grounds

  • Movement - Stillness - Mindfulness

Accommodation

The Benediktushof in Holzkirchen near Würzburg, an interdenominational center for meditation and mindfulness, was formerly a Benedictine monastery and features truly wonderful seminar rooms and guest rooms.
Accommodation and meal costs (to be paid directly on site):
Single room with shower/toilet for 2 nights, including meals: 218.00 euros
Double room with shower/toilet for 2 nights, including meals: 194.00 euros

Catering

The monastery kitchen treats us to fresh, delicious, and healthy meat-free meals (certified organic vegetarian and vegan cuisine).
In the morning, we enjoy a hearty breakfast; at lunchtime, fresh and healthy dishes. In the evening, we enjoy a light dinner.
Coffee and cake are available on Saturday afternoons and after lunch on Sundays.

Upon request, meals for people with gluten and milk protein intolerances, as well as strictly vegan meals, can be prepared. All other requests regarding food intolerances can only be accommodated with advance notice and for an additional charge of €5.00 per day.

sequence

Feel free to take a break at any time

Friday:
4:00 PM Welcome, yoga, and meditation to settle in
6:00 PM Dinner (followed by a walk in the monastery garden, if desired)
8:15–9:45 PM Gentle Yin Yoga practice and meditative sound journey

Saturday:
7:30 AM Breakfast
9:15 AM Meditation, invigorating yoga practice/pranayama, free time
12:00 PM Lunch
2:00 PM Time in nature/forest bathing and yoga practice
3:15 PM Break with tea, coffee, and cake
3:45 PM Yoga and meditation practice (including movement meditation)
6:00 PM Dinner
8:15–9:45 PM Gentle Yin Yoga practice and Yoga Nidra

Sunday:
7:30 AM Breakfast
9:45 AM Pranayama (breath awareness), meditation, and invigorating yoga practice (outdoors if possible), closing session
12:00 PM Lunch followed by coffee and cake
From approx. 1:00 PM Departure

Arrival

Directions – Benediktushof, Klosterstraße 10, D-97292 Holzkirchen
Holzkirchen is located in the picturesque Steigerwald, about 30 km southwest of Würzburg and 18 km northeast of Wertheim.
From Frankfurt/Main:
A 3, Exit 66, Wertheim/Lengfurt, turn right toward Dertingen – Wüstenzell – Holzkirchen.
From Fulda/Kassel/Ulm (A 7):
At the Biebelrieder Kreuz interchange, merge onto the A 3 toward Frankfurt and continue to the Helmstadt exit.
From Stuttgart (A 81):
At the Würzburg-West interchange, merge onto the A 3 toward Frankfurt/M. and continue to the Helmstadt exit.
From Munich/Nuremberg/Würzburg (A 3):
Take the A 3 to the Helmstadt exit. Turn left at the Helmstadt exit and follow the B 8 toward Marktheidenfeld (Roßbrunn/Uettingen); turn left at the edge of Uettingen and continue to Holzkirchen (4 km).

The Benediktushof has two EV charging stations where you are welcome to charge your electric vehicle. However, we ask that you park your car there only while it is charging and then move it so that other course participants can also use the service.

From the Würzburg IC train station, a regional bus (Line 522) runs regularly toward Ochsenfurt and stops in Holzkirchen. The trip takes about 45 minutes.

Klosterstraße 10, 97292 Holzkirchen, Bayern, Germany

Cancellation policy

Full refund up to 91 days before arrival.
If you cancel up to 42 days before arrival, you will receive a 50% refund of the booking price.
If you cancel up to 7 days before arrival, you will receive a 20% refund of the booking price.
After this, the booking is non-refundable.

Please be sure to also review the conference center’s cancellation policy

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