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International Internships in Tourism & Hospitality

Tourism and hospitality internships abroad offer a unique and enriching opportunity for individuals passionate about exploring diverse cultures while gaining practical experience in the dynamic field of travel and hospitality. These internships provide participants with hands-on involvement in various aspects of the tourism and hospitality industry, including hotel management, event planning, customer service, marketing, and cultural exchange. Interns collaborate with local tourism organizations, hotels, restaurants, and event venues, contributing to the seamless execution of guest experiences, promoting local attractions, and enhancing the overall quality of travel services. By immersing themselves in different cultural contexts, interns develop valuable interpersonal skills, adaptability, and a keen understanding of customer preferences and global travel trends.

Throughout these internships, individuals may engage in tasks such as coordinating events, assisting guests, managing bookings, and contributing to marketing campaigns. The exposure to diverse travel and hospitality practices fosters a well-rounded perspective on the industry’s global impact, sustainability efforts, and the role of cultural awareness in enhancing guest satisfaction. Ultimately, tourism and hospitality internships abroad empower participants to become skilled professionals capable of navigating the complexities of the international travel industry, contributing to memorable and authentic travel experiences, and promoting cross-cultural understanding through exceptional service and cultural exchange.

Every World Endeavors Internship Program Includes

Our internships are as unique as the countries that host them, but there are program features that unify all of our internship experiences.

YOUR INTERNSHIP

  • Professional customized internship placement
  • Year-round program availability
  • Flexible durations from 1 to 6 months, depending on the destination

CAREER READINESS PROGRAM

  • Resume clinic and interview skills workshop
  • One-on-one coaching
  • Professional competencies development

ACCOMMODATION

  • Housing vetted and selected with quality, safety and proximity to your placement in mind

CAREER AND ACADEMIC INTEGRATION

  • Re-entry handbook and support
  • Academic credit facilitation
  • Post-program assistance with resume updates and completion certificate
  • World Endeavors Alumni Network

TEAM OF EXPERTS

  • Dedicated one-on-one advisor
  • Local on-site coordinator
  • Internship placement supervisor

PEACE OF MIND

  • Comprehensive travel medical insurance (not included with internships in the UK)
  • Mental Health First Aid-certified staff
  • 24/7 emergency travel assistance (not included with internships in the UK)
  • Professional liability insurance

Our Top Intern Abroad Destinations

World Endeavors volunteers support communities in several destinations in Africa, the Americas, Asia and Oceania. Our programs are located in a variety of sites, including urban and rural, economically developed and developing, and English-speaking and non-English speaking.

INTERN IN ARGENTINA

Intern in Argentina Program is a great fit for those looking to make progress on their future careers while enhancing their Spanish language skills.
Read more about Argentina

INTERN IN CZECH REPUBLIC

The Czech Republic is an ideal destination for interns looking to experience Europe through an unconventional lens. Located in the heart of Europe, the Czech Republic has a long history of both Eastern and Western influence.
Read more about Czech Republic

INTERN IN FRANCE

For those with intermediate-level French language skills looking for a competitive edge in the European and global job market, as well as a chance to dive into the heart of European culture, interning in France is an unforgettable opportunity.
Read more about France

INTERN IN SPAIN

Our Intern in Spain program is perfect for those looking to truly discover Spanish culture—this will give participants the opportunity to learn the ropes of their future career while gaining a unique perspective of their field.
Read more about Spain

INTERN IN THAILAND

Intern in Thailand is the perfect opportunity to gain valuable work experience while being immersed in this distinctive country and culture.
Read more about Thailand

INTERN IN ITALY

Our Intern in Italy program is an excellent choice for anyone hoping to expand their knowledge of the Italian language and culture, all while gaining valuable work experience.
Read more about Italy

Types of Tourism & Hospitality Internships

Kick-start your career by selecting an internship that aligns with your professional goals. Don’t panic if you don’t see your preferred career path listed! Our advisors are proud of their ability to find great internships in interesting locations and will be able to match you to the best internship.

CULINARY ARTS

Nothing is more central to a culture than food, and there is no better way to learn about food than by traveling.
Read more about culinary arts internships

EVENT MANAGEMENT

The event management field changes from place to place and from day to day, depending on the project at hand.
Read more about event management internships abroad

HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT & TOURISM

International experience is essential for aspiring professionals in hospitality management and tourism. World Endeavors interns in this field work in hotels, resorts, tourism offices, and information centers in countries around the world.
Read more about hospitality management & tourism internships abroad

WINE

World Endeavors interns in the wine industry get to experience one of the world’s great global industries while learning about the particular wine culture of a country or region.
Read more about wine internships abroad

How to choose the best Internship program

Choosing your internship program is easy when you evaluate your priorities. Follow these steps to guide you toward your ideal program.

Explore a New Career

Interning abroad offers a great opportunity to explore your professional and personal interests, and help define your career path. Peruse our internship fields and past examples to find the best fit.

Choose Your Dream Destination

Finding a meaningful way to combine interning and travel to your dream location is a big incentive. Carefully consider which destinations suit your interests and international internship goals.

Improve Language Skills

Immersing yourself in a language-rich environment is the ultimate method for developing fluency. If language-learning is your goal, favor destinations that use your language of choice.

Fit your budget

Explore scholarships and financial aid to determine if these may impact your destination options. Consider the overall cost of the program and cost of living in-country to identify the optimal match.

Try our program finder to filter based on your choices.

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All our Tourism & Hospitality Internships

Explore our range of internship options and unlock the doors to a world of endless possibilities in tourism and hospitality. If you would like to refine your search further then please use our Program Finder tool.

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Spain

Wine Internship in Spain

A Wine Internship in Spain offers hands-on experience in one of the world’s most renowned wine-producing countries. You'll gain insight into traditional and modern winemaking techniques while immersing yourself in Spanish culture and cuisine.
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Intern Abroad Spain

Wine Internship in Spain

You might learn about the the craft of winemaking, gaining skills in production and cellar management. Or, you may explore wine marketing strategies, helping promote products through branding, tourism, and export channels. These unique experiences prepare you for a dynamic career in the global wine industry.

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Italy

Wine Internship in Italy

Gain hands-on experience within the wine industry with an internship in Italy! Dive into wine production, marketing, and more while experiencing daily life as an Italian resident.
First Month: $4,690
Additional Month: $1,790 Your actual program cost may vary based on the number of weeks you choose, your U.S. college/university, and financial aid.
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Intern Abroad Italy

Wine Internship in Italy

The World Endeavors Wine Internship in Italy, offers you the unique chance to gain active experience, immerse yourself in local culture, and grow your professional network while working with renowned organizations. Ideal for students and recent grads, this program can help you get to know what’s like to work in within the industry.

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First Month: $4,690
Additional Month: $1,790 Your actual program cost may vary based on the number of weeks you choose, your U.S. college/university, and financial aid.
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Scotland

Intern Abroad in Glasgow

Intern abroad in Glasgow, Scotland and advance your career in a global environment while exploring this beautiful country full of medieval gems and magnificent landscapes.
First Month: $4,290
Additional Month: $1,690 Your actual program cost may vary based on the number of weeks you choose, your U.S. college/university, and financial aid.
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Intern Abroad Scotland

Intern Abroad in Glasgow

Our internships in Scotland are fully supported by an advising team and the organizations that we partner with for internship placements. We currently have the following internship fields available:
  • Tourism and culture [includes visits to top attractions]
  • Marketing and Business Administration
  • Working with children and young people [IE: sports, arts, after school care]
  • Community Development
  • Social Care
  • Education
  • Construction

Our advising team will work closely with you to ensure that you land the ideal internship you’ve been searching for. Our internships are typically at least 1 month and can be extended all the way to a year in some circumstances, but generally speakin

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First Month: $4,290
Additional Month: $1,690 Your actual program cost may vary based on the number of weeks you choose, your U.S. college/university, and financial aid.
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Spain

Wine Internship in Spain

Wine interns in Spain work in a winery learning about the process of making wine, developing their wine business acumen, assisting in leading enology tours, and honing their marketing and sales skills specific to the wine industry.
First Month: $4,290
Additional Month: $1,490 Your actual program cost may vary based on the number of weeks you choose, your U.S. college/university, and financial aid.
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Intern Abroad Spain

Wine Internship in Spain

The vineyard sells wine as well as sparkling wine, cherry wine, cava and spirits. In addition to vinification, the winery also specializes in providing a holistic wine tourism experience, including wine education, guided tours, wine and food pairing, and tasting courses.

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First Month: $4,290
Additional Month: $1,490 Your actual program cost may vary based on the number of weeks you choose, your U.S. college/university, and financial aid.
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Intern Abroad Factory workers carefully harvest and sort grapes.
Czech Republic

Wine Internship with Prague Winery in Czech Republic

Wine interns gain a range of valuable hands-on experience with a winery in Prague, including working with the vines and grapes, harvesting, wine production, bottling, and helping in the restaurant at the winery.
First Month: $4,190
Additional Month: $1,690 Your actual program cost may vary based on the number of weeks you choose, your U.S. college/university, and financial aid.
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Intern Abroad Czech Republic

Wine Internship with Prague Winery in Czech Republic

Interns also monitor the sugar content of grape varietals, help manage the cellars, prepare the yeast for fermentation, dispose of infertile vines and eradicate self-seeding trees.

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First Month: $4,190
Additional Month: $1,690 Your actual program cost may vary based on the number of weeks you choose, your U.S. college/university, and financial aid.
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Argentina

Hospitality Internship in Argentina

Gain experience with a hospitality company offering gastronomic experience, craft beer and sustainability.
First Month: $3,790
Additional Month: $1,690 Your actual program cost may vary based on the number of weeks you choose, your U.S. college/university, and financial aid.
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Intern Abroad Argentina

Hospitality Internship in Argentina

Immerse yourself in Argentina’s vibrant hospitality industry through a dynamic internship that blends culinary arts, craft brewing, and sustainable tourism. This Hospitality Internship places you at the heart of a forward-thinking hospitality company known for its commitment to high-quality gastronomic experiences and eco-conscious business practices.

Interns gain hands-on experience across multiple facets of the hospitality sector, including guest services, food and beverage operations, event planning, and marketing. You’ll work with a team passionate about showcasing local flavors—whether through artisanal dishes, expertly crafted beers, or curated experiences that reflect Argentina’s cult

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First Month: $3,790
Additional Month: $1,690 Your actual program cost may vary based on the number of weeks you choose, your U.S. college/university, and financial aid.
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England

Business Event Management Internship in England

Develop a wide range of valuable professional skills with an event management company in a B2B context.
First Month: $4,490
Additional Month: $1,690 Your actual program cost may vary based on the number of weeks you choose, your U.S. college/university, and financial aid.
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Intern Abroad England

Business Event Management Internship in England

– Manage conferences and networking events;
– Create promotional materials to maximize attendance;
– Liaise with suppliers;
– Troubleshoot issues on-site at events.

10-12 week duration. Include “Business Event Management” in the comments section of your application.

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First Month: $4,490
Additional Month: $1,690 Your actual program cost may vary based on the number of weeks you choose, your U.S. college/university, and financial aid.
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Intern Abroad Warmly welcoming, a hospitality worker happily greets arriving guests.
France

Hospitality Internship in France

Hospitality Management & Tourism Interns in France have worked with a variety of hotels and and tour operators.
First Month: $4,890
Additional Month: $1,890 Your actual program cost may vary based on the number of weeks you choose, your U.S. college/university, and financial aid.
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Intern Abroad France

Hospitality Internship in France

A past intern had the opportunity with a hotel in Nice. Tasks revolved around assisting the director in a variety of management and administrative tasks including staff management, cost management, purchasing, supplier management, assisting with the social media communication strategy, and learning about hotel security procedures.

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First Month: $4,890
Additional Month: $1,890 Your actual program cost may vary based on the number of weeks you choose, your U.S. college/university, and financial aid.
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Thailand

Wine Internship in Thailand

Wine interns in Thailand are privileged to be part of the vineyards and wine companies, contributing to a plethora of activities. From production to marketing, interns gain valuable insights into the wine industry while also immersing themselves in the unique wine and cultural traditions of the region.
First Month: $3,790
Additional Month: $1,490 Your actual program cost may vary based on the number of weeks you choose, your U.S. college/university, and financial aid.
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Intern Abroad Thailand

Wine Internship in Thailand

Wine interns in Thailand are privileged to be part of the vineyards and wine companies, contributing to a plethora of activities. From production to marketing, interns gain valuable insights into the wine industry while also immersing themselves in the unique wine and cultural traditions of the region. This enriching experience allows them to develop a genuine passion for the wines produced in that particular part of the world.

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First Month: $3,790
Additional Month: $1,490 Your actual program cost may vary based on the number of weeks you choose, your U.S. college/university, and financial aid.
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Spain

Wine Internship in Spain

Engaging in wine internships in Spain opens doors to a world of vineyards and wine companies. Interns contribute to various aspects of the industry, from production to marketing, gaining a comprehensive understanding of the wine-making process.
First Month: $4,290
Additional Month: $1,490 Your actual program cost may vary based on the number of weeks you choose, your U.S. college/university, and financial aid.
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Intern Abroad Spain

Wine Internship in Spain

Engaging in wine internships in Spain opens doors to a world of vineyards and wine companies. Interns contribute to various aspects of the industry, from production to marketing, gaining a comprehensive understanding of the wine-making process. This immersive experience also allows them to develop a deep appreciation for the unique wine and cultural heritage of the region.

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First Month: $4,290
Additional Month: $1,490 Your actual program cost may vary based on the number of weeks you choose, your U.S. college/university, and financial aid.
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South Africa

Wine Internship in South Africa

Wine internships in South Africa provide an exceptional chance to work in the captivating world of vineyards and wine companies. Interns are actively involved in a wide range of activities, including production and marketing, enabling them to acquire practical skills and knowledge.
First Month: $4,690
Additional Month: $1,890 Your actual program cost may vary based on the number of weeks you choose, your U.S. college/university, and financial aid.
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Intern Abroad South Africa

Wine Internship in South Africa

Wine internships in South Africa provide an exceptional chance to work in the captivating world of vineyards and wine companies. Interns are actively involved in a wide range of activities, including production and marketing, enabling them to acquire practical skills and knowledge. Moreover, they have the privilege of immersing themselves in the wine and cultural traditions of the specific region they are based in.

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First Month: $4,690
Additional Month: $1,890 Your actual program cost may vary based on the number of weeks you choose, your U.S. college/university, and financial aid.
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France

Wine Internship in France

In France, wine interns are given the opportunity to explore the fascinating world of vineyards and wine companies. They play an integral role in supporting various activities, ranging from production to marketing.
First Month: $4,890
Additional Month: $1,890 Your actual program cost may vary based on the number of weeks you choose, your U.S. college/university, and financial aid.
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Intern Abroad France

Wine Internship in France

In France, wine interns are given the opportunity to explore the fascinating world of vineyards and wine companies. They play an integral role in supporting various activities, ranging from production to marketing. This immersive experience not only helps them acquire practical skills but also fosters a deep admiration for the wine and culture of the specific region they are working in.

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First Month: $4,890
Additional Month: $1,890 Your actual program cost may vary based on the number of weeks you choose, your U.S. college/university, and financial aid.
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Tourism & Hospitality FAQs

What types of internships in tourism and hospitality do you offer?

World Endeavors offers internships in tourism and hospitality across several focus areas, including culinary arts, event management, hospitality management and tourism, and wine programs. These placements give you the chance to gain hands-on experience in international kitchens, assist with organizing events, support daily operations in hotels or resorts, or learn about wine production and vineyard management. Each internship is designed to help you build industry-specific skills while experiencing a new cultural environment.

Where can I find internship opportunities in culinary arts or hospitality?

You can find internship opportunities in culinary arts and hospitality through World Endeavors in destinations known for their food culture and hospitality industries. These placements are available in countries like Argentina, Costa Rica, France, Italy, and Thailand. Internships may take place in restaurants, hotels, or culinary schools, giving you the chance to develop your skills in a professional kitchen while learning about local cuisine and culinary traditions.

When should I apply for hospitality internships?

It’s a good idea to apply for hospitality internships with World Endeavors as early as possible, especially if you have a specific timeline or destination in mind. Some placements take additional time to coordinate due to technical details or visa requirements. That said, applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so even if your timeline is tight, it’s still worth reaching out. The sooner you apply, the more options you’ll have available.

Who is eligible for a tourism or hospitality internship?

Tourism and hospitality internships with World Endeavors are open to students, recent graduates, and others who are interested in gaining experience in the field. You do not need extensive background or training to apply. A strong interest in hospitality, a willingness to learn, and openness to working in a different cultural environment are what matter most. Whether you are studying hospitality management, event planning, culinary arts, or simply exploring career options, you are encouraged to apply.

Please Note: World Endeavors interns should be 18 years or older and should have a passport valid for at least 6 months from the start of their program.

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How to apply for an Internship Abroad

You’ve decided to intern abroad – congratulations! Applying for your World Endeavors program is easy and stress-free. Get ready to PUT YOURSELF OUT THERE!

STEP 1
EXPLORE & ASK
Research and compare. If you can’t decide on a program, we can guide you toward the best fit.

STEP 2
SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION
Fill out our online application form to share all your relevant details with our team.

STEP 3
ENROLL & PREPARE
Receive your official acceptance and enroll. We’ll give you all the info you need to get ready!

STEP 4
START YOUR ADVENTURE!
You’ve researched, planned and saved. Now you’re ready to gain skills and grow your network abroad!

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World Endeavors provides internships and customized group programs in over 42 countries around the world, with a focus on building meaningful connections between our participants and their host communities.

CONTACT

866.802.9678
info@worldendeavors.com
3015 E Franklin Ave. Minneapolis, 
MN 55406 USA

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ABOUT US

World Endeavors provides internships and customized group programs in over 42 countries around the world, with a focus on building meaningful connections between our participants and their host communities.

CONTACT

866.802.9678
info@worldendeavors.com
3015 E Franklin Ave. Minneapolis, 
MN 55406 USA

ABOUT OUR PROGRAMS

All destinations
Intern Abroad programs
Volunteer Abroad programs
Group Programs
Academic Credit
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Health & Safety
Housing
Insurance
Policies
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Parents
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