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Work exchange opportunities in Europe

185 opportunities found

Hostel Košice, Slovakia

Become a Hostel Volunteer in Košice’s Historic Center 🏨🌍

20h/week Party Promoter Cleaning Housekeeping Reception
At least 2 weeks Team Dorm
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Guest House Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

House maintenance and gardening in Beautiful Oxford.

20h/week Building & Repairing Painting & Decorating Gardening
From 2 to 4 weeks Shared Dorm 2 meals
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval

Homestay Granada, Spain

Vive en Granada, a 30 min. de la nieve y la playa. Pura diversión

20h/week Teaching Languages Child Care
From 30 days to 12 weeks Private Room 2 meals
  • 3.5
  • Higher approval
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Guest House Ballinrobe, Ireland

Help with big house and garden

25h/week Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
From 3 to 6 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Guest House castelló d'Empúries, Spain

Fontanería, albañilería y bricolaje en general para mejoras.

25h/week Farming Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
From 2 to 3 weeks Team Dorm 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Hostel Tolmin, Slovenia

Help us at our hostel and enjoy the beautiful Soča Valley :)

25h/week Administration Cleaning Housekeeping Reception
At least 30 days Private Room
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Hostel Centar, Macedonia

Help us manage our hostel and discover Skopje North, Macedonia :)

25h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Administration Reception
At least 3 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval

Eco Lodge Bargemon, France

Help Create a Self-Sufficient Paradise in the South of France 🌿

25h/week Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
From 1 to 2 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Shared Home Agios Nikolaos, Greece

Help with painting and some repairs on our house in Crete

25h/week Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Hostel Orihuela Costa, Spain

Ayúdanos con las tareas del hostel ✨

30h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Administration Reception
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm
  • Higher approval

Homestay Rethymno, Greece

Opportunity for photography lovers in Crete

17h/week Video Making Photography
From 5 to 10 days Private Room 2 meals
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval

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

Other Dongo, Italy

⛵ Summer Sailing Camp: Support Young Sailors at Como Lake

18h/week Teaching Sports
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • Higher approval
  • New

Hostel SOFIA, Bulgaria

Join our volunteers team and meet your new friends in Sofia!

20h/week Cleaning Housekeeping
From 2 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 4.0
  • Higher approval

Guest House Laborde, France

helpen met bouwen en onderhoud

25h/week Farming Building & Repairing Gardening
From 1 to 2 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval
  • New

Other ARBO, Spain

Silencio.Sincroniza.Conecta.

30h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making Social Media
From 21 days to 12 weeks Private Room 1 meal
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval

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