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Work exchange opportunities in Europe

1092 opportunities found

Hotel Cicera, Spain

Ayúdanos y disfruta de la experiencia en una taberna de montaña

30h/week Kitchen Hand Bartending
At least 4 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0

Guest House Kavajë, Albania

Come help us with social media and enjoy Albania

24h/week Photography Content Writer Video Making Social Media
From 3 weeks to 2 months Shared Dorm
  • 3.5

Guest House Ighiu, Romania

Camp Housekeeping and Maintenence Staff in Transylvania

30h/week Kitchen Hand Cleaning Housekeeping
From 4 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
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Hostel Pakoštane, Croatia

Help with housekeeping

32h/week Kitchen Hand Cleaning Housekeeping
At least 2 weeks Team Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • High demand

Guest House Ighiu, Romania

Activity Leader: Help us organise our Camp Activities

30h/week Child Care Teaching Sports Teaching Languages
From 4 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5

Guest House Ighiu, Romania

Volunteer English Teachers Needed in Romania

30h/week Child Care Teaching Sports Teaching Languages
From 4 weeks to 3 months Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5

Hostel Zagreb, Croatia

Guest entertainer: entertain guests and promote our events.

22h/week Tour Guide Party Promoter Bartending
At least 3 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval

Hotel sciacca, Italy

Videomaker/Social Media/Content

20h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making Social Media
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals

Hotel sciacca, Italy

Watersport Instructor with boat licence in Sicily-sicilia

32h/week Tour Guide Teaching Sports
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals

Hotel sciacca, Italy

Sales and Promoter Watersport and boat Activities in Sicily

25h/week Tour Guide Administration Reception
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals

Guest House Kavajë, Albania

help us with our websites & relaxed on the beach

16h/week Content Writer Web Developer
From 2 weeks to 2 months Shared Dorm
  • 3.5

Hotel sciacca, Italy

Trainer /Help with Watersports in our School in Sicily - sicilia

32h/week Teaching Sports
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals

Hostel Lagos, Portugal

Contribute to a fun-filled hostel experience in Lagos

25h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Reception
From 4 to 8 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 3.0

Camping Terras de Bouro, Portugal

Voluntário para recepção, direção e boas-vindas aos hóspedes 1

25h/week Reception
At least 4 weeks Tent 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Top Host

Hotel Himare, Albania

Come help our hotel with cleaning and enjoy Albania!

30h/week Kitchen Hand Cleaning Housekeeping
From 30 days to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0

Hotel Himarë, Albania

Join Our Team in Himara – A Place with the Most Beautiful Sea View! 🌊🌄

30h/week Night Shift Kitchen Hand Reception Bartending
From 4 to 5 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0

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