๐ Greek Harvest & Island Adventure! Farm Life & Culture in Evros
The experience
๐โจ Live the sweet side of Greece! Join our family in a peaceful village and help us harvest melons & kiwis in the mornings. ๐ฅ After that, enjoy your afternoons by the beach, forest, or river, with tasty meals, horseback rides, and if you stay a month โ a free trip to the island of Samothraki! ๐๏ธ
If you love nature, local culture, and meaningful exchange, weโll treat you like family! ๐๐
What you offer
22 hours of help per week
Social Work:
Help with volunteer work in local projects and communities.
Farming:
Plant crops, sow seeds and help in outside tasks.
What you get
2 days off per week
Shared Dorm:
You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.
Breakfast:
You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.
Lunch:
You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.
Dinner:
You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.
Free Laundry:
You can use our laundry room freely.
Free Tours:
Weโll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!
Free Hiking Tours:
Weโll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!
Free Events:
Get free entrance for the best events in town.
Bikes at your disposal:
You can use our bikes any time you want.
Pick Up:
We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.
Use our equipped kitchen:
Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Basic Internet Access:
Basic speed internet for you to work remotely
Requirements
Beginner English or Beginner Italian
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
We open our home during the melon and kiwi harvest season for volunteers who want to experience Greek rural life in a meaningful way. Youโll be part of our daily routines and family meals ๐ฝ๏ธ, sharing laughs, stories, and traditions.
Each morning, youโll help on the farm for a few hours, then the day is yours to explore or relax. From horseback rides to island adventures, thereโs always something beautiful waiting to be discovered ๐๐๏ธ
Activities & Shift
๐ Morning Tasks (7 or 8am โ12 PM):
Harvesting melons & kiwis ๐๐ฅ
Cleaning, sorting & packing fruits into crates
Watering or occasional light gardening ๐ฑ
โฐ Youโll work 4โ5 hours a day, 5 days a week. The schedule is flexible based on your energy and the weather. Afternoons are free to enjoy nature, explore local villages, or rest in the sun โ๏ธ
Rules
Be respectful and kind ๐ซถ
Treat our home like your own
Be punctual in the mornings โฐ
Bring good vibes and a team spirit!
We value open communication and cultural exchange โ you'll be part of the family and enjoy plenty of food, fun, and unforgettable moments.