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Work exchange opportunities in Europe

68 opportunities found

Guest House Pontons, Spain

🌿 Garden & General Help at a Luxury Eco-Villa in Wine Country, Spain 🍇✨

25h/week Building & Repairing Painting & Decorating Gardening
At least 2 weeks Private Room
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Guest House Charente, France

Help needed at our stunning property in South Charente

26h/week Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
From 1 to 2 weeks Private Room 2 meals

Other Linmnos island, Greece

Come spend incredible days on the most beautiful Greek island! :)

20h/week Painting & Decorating Gardening
From 4 weeks to 2 months Private Room 1 meal
  • 5.0
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Hotel Monte vibiano vecchio, Italy

Completely Private Luxurious Apartment in the Hills of Umbria, IT

25h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Gardening
From 2 to 8 weeks Private Room
  • 3.0

Homestay Jaén, Spain

Help at our queer non-profit art residency

20h/week Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 4 weeks Private Room
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Shared Home Città metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Italy

Creative Digital Volunteer for Urban Art Project in Rome, Italy

20h/week Arts Video Making Social Media Content Writer
From 4 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 5.0

Guest House Liptovský Mikuláš, Slovakia

🌿 Help Out at a Cozy Guesthouse Near the Tatras!

16h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Building & Repairing Gardening
From 2 to 8 weeks Private Room 1 meal

Camping Kos Island, Greece

Ground keeper of shuttered glamping resort

25h/week Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
From 3 to 12 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Camping Castelo Branco, Portugal

Cooking, cleaning and decorating

20h/week Pet Sitting Cleaning Cooking
At least 3 days Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Private School San Gwann, Malta

Murals & Languages: Trade Your Art Skills for a Unique Experience

20h/week Painting & Decorating Arts Building & Repairing
From 2 to 8 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 5.0
  • High demand

Hotel Himare, Albania

We are looking for help with cleaning and serving breakfast 🌞🍽️

32h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Kitchen Hand
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm 2 meals

Hotel Himare, Albania

We need receptionist in Himara, south Albania

32h/week Cleaning Reception
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm 2 meals

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
  • 4.0
  • Higher approval

Hostel Leipzig, Germany

Help us with daily tasks regarding building/ maintenance

25h/week Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing
From 2 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Hostel Leipzig, Germany

Help us with lending a hand in the kitchen or at our bar

25h/week Kitchen Hand Bartending
From 2 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Hostel Leipzig, Germany

Help us with lending a hand for houskeeping/cleaning tasks

25h/week Painting & Decorating Cleaning Housekeeping Building & Repairing
From 2 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • 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.

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