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GREEK YOGA RETREAT
September 23-30, 2026
Join us for Explore Yoga's 8th Yoga Retreat Adventure!
Get ready to immerse yourself in the magic of the Mediterranean. This thoughtfully curated retreat weaves together yoga, culture, nature, and luxury, all set against the stunning backdrops of Santorini and Crete, two of Greece’s most captivating islands.
We’ll begin on the volcanic cliffs of Santorini and end on the sun-drenched shores of Crete. Along the way, we’ll hike coastal trails, explore ancient ruins, sail crystal waters, taste regional wines, cook with local ingredients and of course do lots of yoga!
(You can save your spot with a $500 deposit and then make payments each month or pay all at once)
ITINERARY
DAY 1 | Arrive in Santorini
Welcome to Greece! After arriving in Santorini, you’ll check into your private suite at Cresanto Luxury Suites. Enjoy a grounding evening yoga session, followed by a welcome dinner with cliffside sunset views.
DAY 2 | Hike from Imerovigli to Oia
Start your day with morning yoga, then relax poolside or explore Imerovigli. In the afternoon, hike along the rim of the caldera to iconic Oia, soaking up spectacular views. Enjoy dinner at your own pace before returning to the hotel.
DAY 3 | Free Day in Santorini
After a revitalizing morning practice, the day is yours. Explore local towns like Fira or Oia, unwind at the spa, or join an optional kayaking tour.
DAY 4 | Santos Winery & Ferry to Crete
Begin with yoga and breakfast, then enjoy time at leisure before a wine tasting at Santos Winery overlooking Santorini’s vineyards and sea. Ferry to Crete, where we’ll settle into Phāea Cretan Malia and share a delicious group dinner.
DAY 5 | Botanical Walk & Cooking Class
Savor a slow morning, then enjoy a guided botanical walk through the gardens and wild flora of Enagron Village. Participate in a hands-on cooking lesson, taste olive oils, and explore Axos Village before relaxing with dinner onsite.
DAY 6 | Explore Knossos & Heraklion
Ease into the day with yoga and breakfast, then visit the famed ancient ruins of Knossos, once home to Minoan civilization. Enjoy time in Heraklion for sightseeing and dinner on your own.
DAY 7 | Catamaran Cruise & Farewell Dinner
After a blissful morning flow, travel to the charming fishing village of Bali and board a catamaran for a 3-hour cruise with snorkeling, snacks, and drinks. Back at the hotel, we’ll celebrate with a lively farewell dinner and entertainment.
DAY 8 | Depart from Crete
Enjoy one final yoga class and breakfast before your transfer to Heraklion Airport.
You’ll leave feeling grounded, nourished, and fully alive.
What's Included
Daily wellness programming with 1–2 yoga practices each day
7 nights in 5-star luxury accommodations
7 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches, 5 Dinners
Guided hikes, cultural tours, wine tastings, a catamaran cruise, and a cooking lesson
Private round-trip airport transfers & in-tour transportation
All entrance fees, taxes, ferry tickets & local guides
What's Not Included
Airfare
Additional excursions
Alcohol or items of a personal nature/souvenirs
Travel insurance (recommended)
Gratuities
Click the booking link for a more in depth itinerary (then click the itinerary tab)or feel free to reach out to us with any questions.