Private Luxury Wellness & Yoga Escape in Marbella, Spain

The retreat is based at Eywa Yoga & Healing Center, a private studio in Puerto Banús that's been running for over a decade. Silvia, the founder, is hands-on with every guest. She's the one greeting you, teaching most of your yoga, and adjusting the plan as you go. Her style is intuitive and personal—she'll ask what you need and build the sessions around that.

What makes this retreat stand out is the variety. It's not just yoga. You'll do aerial yoga in silks, which is more fun and playful than it sounds. You'll have a dedicated session on chakras, another combining meditation and sound healing with essential oils, and a one-on-one session that combines yin yoga, aromatherapy, and reiki. There's also a 60-minute Aromatouch massage at the Eywa spa and a hammam session, so your body gets as much attention as your mind.

The setting helps. Puerto Banús is known for its luxury marina, designer shops, and busy restaurants, but Eywa feels like a quiet bubble in the middle of it all. The studio is calm and welcoming, and guests stay at a comfortable 4-star hotel just 100 metres from the centre. The centre itself is also only 100 metres from the beach, so you can easily step out for a coffee, a stroll, or a swim whenever you like. Guests haven't mentioned needing to rent a car—everything is compact, close by, and easily walkable.

The retreat runs year-round, which matters in Marbella. The climate is mild and sunny for most of the year, so you're likely to get good weather even in winter. The days are structured but not packed. You'll have enough practice to feel the benefit and enough free time to actually relax, not just rush from one class to another.

What's included

- 3 nights accommodation in a 4-star hotel (Occidental Puerto Banús Hotel) - 3 breakfast buffets at the hotel - Water, tea, and coffee served throughout the day - 3-hour private yoga session on the beach - 3-hour aerial yoga session - 1.5-hour yoga and chakra harmonization session - 1.5-hour yoga, essential oils workshop & sound healing - 1-hour yin yoga, aromatherapy, and Reiki session - 1 hammam (Turkish bath) session at Eywa Spa - 1 individual Aromatouch massage (60 minutes) - 1 welcome circle and 1 closing circle

What's not included

- Airport transfers - Flights - Travel insurance - Visa fees - Additional treatments or activities not listed in the itinerary - Lunches and dinners (unless you add the detox diet option)