At Madrid’s only full time professional English language yoga retreat, we offer a sanctuary for you to rejuvenate your mind, body, and spirit. Nestled in the heart of the breathtaking natural landscapes of rural Spain, our retreat provides the perfect setting to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life to be immersed in the peace & quiet of our stunning medieval village.
Our Retreat Experience
A yoga retreat specializing in classes for beginners and false beginners.
Our experienced instructors guide you through a yoga session tailored to the specific needs of beginners and false beginners. the classes ensure an introduction to two of the most popular forms of yoga practice.
Madrid Yoga is a non dogmatic retreat that gives beginners a unique chance to practice in a safe space with a focus on the basics.
Yoga practice takes place in our Shala or by the river, depending on the weather. You can roam the village during your free time and will find a warm welcome from the locals. Wonder up to the castle grounds to meditate or take a beer or coffee at the social club overlooking the river Tagus.
Savor delicious, nutritious meals prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients from our in house chefs. Our culinary team crafts menus that nourish your body and delight your taste buds, accommodating various dietary preferences and needs.
Local village resident Ian Hassell is the founder of Madrid Yoga Retreat. He's been hosting day visitors to his village for over 5 years with the team on one of Spain's highest rated experiences: Unspoiled Spain for Foodíes & Nature Lovers.
The Yoga retreat is backed up by years of experience leading adventure activities in Madrid and Zorita village, combined with a growing passion for his yoga Practice. Ian is a 200 hour certified Vinyasa & 40 Hour certified Yin teacher.
The retreat is rooted in a sustainable approach to tourism, working with local people and showcasing local produce & history. Rural Spain is facing a huge depopulation challenge with an aging population, few employment opportunities and a crumbling infrastructure. Your participation in the retreat is guaranteed to be a positive contribution to local life.
Do I need to be an expert in Yoga?
The retreat is aimed at all levels
What type of yoga is offered?
The classes are focused on Hatha, Yin & Vinyasa yoga
How to I get to the retreat from Madrid?
There is no public transport so you need to come by car or by our shuttle service from the center of Madrid which you can arrange on booking for a small fee.
Can I stay in the village hotel before/ after the retreat?
Yes we can arrange nights accommodation
What do I need to bring?
We provide all equipment
Explore the natural beauty surrounding our retreat with guided hikes, nature walks, and outdoor yoga sessions by the river. Reconnect with the earth and experience the invigorating power of nature.
Full board
Yoga classes, guided hike, wine tasting & olive oil tasting
A small charge
You can buy a wide selection of local & national wines /beers available
We can arrange a shuttle service from Madrid & return for you at only 35€ each way PP
100€ for the weekend
Yoga 08:00 - 09:30
Breakfast 09:30
Gentle hike & history tour of the village & ancient city of the Visigoths 10:30 -13:30
Tapas & shared plates 13:30 -14:30
Yoga 19:30-20:30
WIne tasting class & Dinner 20:30
