Imagine a world-class, premium retreat where martial arts enthusiasts have the extraordinary opportunity to train alongside the legendary Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu pioneer, Royce Gracie. Our Self-Defence Martial Arts Retreat combines mental resilience with the expertise and presence of a true martial arts icon —an experience like no other. A transformational experience aimed at enhancing your physical, mental, and emotional well-being.

Royce Gracie is a name that resonates with transformation in the martial arts world, embodying the essence of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. To train with him is to receive a heritage of combat wisdom that is both rare and empowering, a chance to develop a robust set of self-defense skills that are anchored in grace and strategic prowess. The experience is tailored to encourage personal breakthroughs, ensuring that individuals at all levels of proficiency find the guidance necessary to advance.

Nestled in Vila Foia, Monchique – A hidden gem with a view to remember! All the nature, the natural waters, quality of the air and serenity makes a perfect location for all sensorial sciences. While visiting Monchique, it does not take you long to see and feel the energy that embraces and attract people from all over the world to Monchique.

The retreat will take place at the beautiful Villa Foia, nestled in the small, colourful mountain town at the foot of the Fóia and Picota mountains in Portugal.

With dazzling views of the Atlantic Ocean this beautiful location allows you to appreciate a unique panoramic view of the 25km long mountain valley which ends at the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy both day and nights views of Portimão, Lagos and Lagoa regions.

The cozy rooms are situated in a unique & relaxing atmosphere  where you can experience a high level of comfort in a serene environment to truly rejuvenate.