Yoga Retreat

Tranquil Spirit Wellness Retreat by Anisa

Join us for an unforgettable week of rejuvenation and self-discovery in the heart of Amorgos, Greece!
Dates: Sep 11 – 17, 2025 | Group Size: 12 – 20 | Retreat Leader: Anisa El-Amin

About the Retreat:
Escape to the serene island of Amorgos for a transformative yoga retreat at the YogAnisa Spirit & Wellness Centre. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Aegean Sea, this wellness-focused retreat offers daily yoga practices, mindfulness, cultural excursions, and plenty of time to relax and rejuvenate.

Retreat Week Summary

Arrival (Sept 11):

3:00 pm: Transport from port to The Lakki Village Hotel
4:00 – 5:00 pm: Check-in
7:30 pm: Welcome Dinner

Day 2 – Day 7 (Sept 12 – 17):

6:45 – 7:45 am: Morning Yoga Practice
8:00 am: Buffet Breakfast
11:00 – 12:00 pm: Surprise Group Activity
12:30 pm: Lunch (can be packed for excursions)
5:00 – 6:00 pm: Sunset Yoga Practice
7:30 pm: Greek Buffet Dinner
8:30 pm: Evening Activities (dancing, karaoke, games)
10:00 pm: Sleep Time

Departure (Sept 17):

7:30 am: Farewell Breakfast
8:30 am: Transport from The Lakki Village to the port

What’s Included:

Transport to/from Hotel: Comfortable transport from the port to The Lakki Village Hotel.
Accommodations: Enjoy 6 nights at The Lakki Village Hotel, beautifully located in the heart of Amorgos.
Yoga Sessions: Access to all yoga sessions led by experienced instructor Anisa El-Amin.
Greek Buffet Breakfast: Fresh, healthy breakfast every morning with seasonal fruits, eggs, olives, cheeses, and more.
Delicious Dinner: Greek and American dishes served each evening.
Cultural Activities:
- Chora Village Tour: Visit the historic windmills of Chora.
- Monastery Visit: Explore the ancient 11th-century Hozoviotissa Monastery.
- Village Hike: Scenic hike from Tholaria to Lagada, taking in breathtaking views.
Retreat Materials: Fun and exciting gift bag filled with wellness materials.

What’s Not Included:

Flights to/from Greece: Book your own flight to Athens, then ferry to Amorgos.
Ferry Tickets: Purchase your ferry tickets in advance with Blue Star Ferries.
Beverages and Alcoholic Drinks: These are charged to your room.
Lunch: Lunch can be ordered at the hotel or in the village.
Travel Insurance: We recommend securing travel insurance.
Hotel Tax Fee: A small tax may be charged when checking out.

Meet Your Retreat Leader: Anisa El-Amin

Anisa El-Amin is an Experienced Registered Yoga Teacher 500 and mindfulness educator with over 4,182 hours of hands-on experience. Her background in positive psychology and self-discovery makes her the perfect guide for your journey to deeper self-awareness and emotional intelligence. Learn more about Anisa’s work at YogAnisa Centre.

Why Choose This Yoga Retreat in Amorgos?

Amorgos is one of the most tranquil and stunning Greek islands, offering the perfect environment for a mindful yoga retreat. Whether you’re a beginner or experienced practitioner, Anisa’s expert guidance and the peaceful setting of YogAnisa Spirit & Wellness Centre will help you rejuvenate your body, mind, and spirit.

Pre-Retreat Tours: Exploring Athens, Greece!

Arrive early and immerse yourself in Athens’ rich history and vibrant culture with our optional pre-retreat tours. Explore the iconic sights of Athens before setting sail to Amorgos for your yoga retreat!

Pre-Retreat Athens Adventure

September 09th

Morning:

Group breakfast in Monastiraki with traditional Greek dishes.
Stroll along Ermou Street and browse Athens’ vibrant shopping hub.
Witness the Changing of the Guard at the Parliament Building.

Mid-Morning:

Relax and enjoy the lush National Gardens.
Enjoy a refreshing beverage amidst the greenery.

Afternoon:

Visit the Kallimarmaro Stadium, the world’s only stadium made entirely of white marble.
Explore the grandeur of the Temple of Zeus.
Wander through the picturesque Zappeion Gardens.

Evening:

Group dinner at a fantastic Monastiraki restaurant to share stories from the day.

Athens Adventure: The Day Before We Sail

September 10th