Best Gap Year Companies - Gap Year World

There are hundreds of organisations offering gap year trips and programs but how do you know which ones are reputable and which companies to avoid?

Although we are slightly biased, we really think our gap year website is one of the best for planning and booking trips worldwide. You can find jobs, volunteer programs, courses, tours, information, advice and so much more. Browse our site or contact us if you need specific advice.

Now view information about providers, read reviews, and start getting your gap year sorted today.

Most companies are based in the UK and the United States, although there are local operators and companies with international offices all around the world.

Top Rated Gap Year Travel Operators

The most popular gap year companies we recommend booking with who offer trips to travel, work, volunteer and study abroad include:

Global Work & Travel
Live, work and travel overseas with Global Work & Travel. Apply for Working Holiday, Volunteer, Au Pair, Teach, Internships and Tours. Choose between 60+ trips to 30+ countries inc. Australia, Canada, Americas, UK, NZ, Europe, Asia, Africa. 24/7 Support Team.

GVI
Make a Difference with GVI. Volunteer or intern in Africa, Asia, Latin America or Europe and make a sustainable difference while enhancing your personal and professional experience.

Contiki
Explore 350+ trips led by social travel experts. Share unforgettable travel experiences, from ski trips to Greek island hopping. Contiki have regular deals on hundreds of trips worldwide and offer 24/7 Support and flexible deposits. ABTA & ATOL protected for booking peace of mind.

G Adventures
G Adventures are the world’s greatest adventure travel company. They offer a wide selection of small-group tours, safaris and expeditions to destinations all around the world.

TruTravels
TruTravels offer great value budget tours for backpackers. 15 countries with trips starting from £330. Destinations: Asia, Europa, Latin America.

Seasonal Jobs Abroad
Are you looking for short term or temporary work around the world? Maybe a summer job somewhere warm and exotic, or a ski job at one of the best resort in the world? Or a seasonal or working holiday? Seasonal Jobs Abroad is the company for you.

One World 365
One World 365 is the ultimate directory. to find work, volunteer and study opportunities around the world. Find thousands of opportunities around

Premier TEFL
Speak English? Teach it! Online in UK. Abroad. Premier TEFL offer level 5 TEFL Courses with on-demand tutor support. Qualify in just 6 weeks. Get TEFL certified & qualify for amazing job opportunities abroad. Rated 9.7. fully accredited courses. Life time support.

International TEFL and TESOL Training
Join over 120,000 ITTT graduates and start teaching English abroad or online. Tutor & job assistance – money back guarantee – no degree required – all payment methods. Best value for money. Combined courses. Lifetime job assistance. In class courses.

Go Find Programs
Are you looking to book a program? Find courses and meaningful experiences around the world including study abroad, language courses, jobs, volunteer, teach and intern programs.