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Work exchange opportunities in Europe

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Guest House Fuerteventura, Spain

Ayuda en un lugar mágico y especial. Cuales son tus habilidades?

25h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Gardening
At least 4 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Hostel Szentendre, Hungary

Help to run a hostel on the top of a hill near Budapest, Hungary!

30h/week Kitchen Hand Cleaning Housekeeping
From 4 to 12 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Guest House Seignosse, France

Support daily tasks at a coastal guest house while enjoying life by the sea

15h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Reception Gardening
At least 4 weeks Tent
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Guest House Newport, Ireland

Help us with housekeeping, kitchen and cleaning.

25h/week Bartending Kitchen Hand Cleaning Housekeeping
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm 2 meals
  • 4.0
  • High demand

Camping Trevélez, Spain

Disfruta del camping en magnífico Parque Natural de Sierra Nevada!

20h/week Kitchen Hand Cleaning
From 2 weeks to 1 month Private Room 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Needs help immediately

Guest House Nonantola, Italy

Help in a countryside B&B in Italy

30h/week Gardening Cleaning Housekeeping Reception
From 10 days to 4 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0

Hostel Zagreb, Croatia

Help out in a hostel and an art/ambience project Zagreb, Croatia.

24h/week Kitchen Hand Cleaning Housekeeping Reception
From 2 to 5 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Eco Lodge Kotor, Montenegro

Carpenter

25h/week Building & Repairing
From 2 to 3 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0

Hostel Palencia, Spain

🚶‍♂Volunteer on the Camino de Santiago – Connect with Pilgrims🌍

25h/week Kitchen Hand Cleaning Housekeeping Reception
At least 2 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 4.0

Other Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain

Social Media & Brand Assistant for a Freediving School

25h/week Content Writer Web Developer
From 4 to 12 weeks Private Room

Homestay Ørsta, Norway

Help a warm, inclusive family in Norway with daily life

20h/week Pet Sitting Cleaning Housekeeping
From 3 to 12 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 4.5

Hospitality De Koog, Netherlands

🏖️Sun, Sea & Chill: Live the Beach Life While Helping Out 🌊☀️

32h/week Kitchen Hand Bartending
At least 4 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0

Homestay Navarra, Spain

Ven a ayudar a nuestra familia en Navarra, España

25h/week Gardening Farming Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing
From 2 to 8 weeks Private Room 2 meals
  • 5.0

Eco Lodge Lappträsk, Sweden

Help with all-round tasks in our lodge in Swedish Lapland

16h/week Kitchen Hand Cleaning Housekeeping
From 30 days to 12 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 5.0

Hotel Gröbming, Austria

🌄 Help at the Top of an Austrian Mountain!

25h/week Cooking Kitchen Hand Bartending
From 4 to 12 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • High demand

Homestay Córdoba, Spain

Help family of 3 settle into their new home in rural Córdoba

20h/week Gardening Cleaning Child Care Cooking
At least 4 weeks Private Room 3 meals

Work exchange in Europe: where to start?

The cultural hub of the world, Europe is home to world-known museums and landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, the Colosseum, the Amsterdam Canals, La Sagrada Familia or the Acropolis in Athens. As a volunteer in Europe you’ll explore landscapes, monuments and the best foods for a cold winter like belgian fries or hungarian goulash. Take a train to Eastern Europe to find amazing places like Prague Castle, Buda Castle or the many museums of Vienna. Enjoy the nordic landscapes of Norway or the amazing beaches of Spain and Portugal. Europe has it all!

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What kind of tasks can I do in a work exchange in Europe?

Backpacking in Europe is the experience of a lifetime, but it can be expensive. Save money as a volunteer in Europe to get free accommodation in exchange for work. You can explore vibrant capitals in Europe like Brussels, Paris, Berlin or Zagreb. There are thousands of hostels who offer room and board in exchange for help. You can help as a receptionist, bartender, cleaner, language teacher, social media, photographer, party promoter or even as a chef if you have the right skills!

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Use Worldpackers to find free accommodation in exchange for work in Europe

Your eurotrip has never been closer! Save money on hostels in Europe by exchanging work for room and board in Germany, Austria, Belgium, Holland...you name it. As a volunteer in a hostel in Europe you can help with kitchen and bar tasks, household chores, communication and interaction with guests or even marketing. There are also places where you can help and participate in eco activities, yoga classes, tours and more. Become a member of the Worldpackers community and schedule a trip!

How Worldpackers works: the complete guide

Time to prepare for your trip as a worldpacker!

How do Worldpackers trips work?

As a member, you can contact as many hosts and travel safely as many times as you want.

Choose your plan to travel with Worldpackers as many times as you like.

Complete your profile, watch the video lessons in the Academy, and earn certificates to stand out to hosts.

Apply to as many positions as you like, and get in contact with our verified hosts.

If a host thinks you’re a good fit for their position, they’ll pre-approve you.

Get your documents and tickets ready for your volunteer trip.

Confirm your trip to enjoy all of the safety of Worldpackers.

Have a transformative experience and make a positive impact on the world.

If anything doesn’t go as planned with a host, count on the WP Safeguard and our highly responsive support team!

After volunteering, you and your host exchange reviews.

With positive reviews, you’ll stand out to hosts and get even more benefits.

Check out all our plans Learn more about how it works