Spending some of your gap year in Russia is a great choice if you are looking for a different experience away from the typically popular destinations. Russia is a vast land mass and if you fancy getting stuck into a bit of overland travelling the best way to travel Russia is to take the Vodkatrain - Trans-Siberian Railway.
If you are considering working as a volunteer in Russia, we have four volunteer programmes you can choose from. Each of our volunteer gap year placements in Russia are located in St. Petersburg, so they provide a great base for for further travel.
This programme is temporarily unavailable. Please contact us for details. This 40 hour online TEFL course allows you to learn at your own pace, when and where you like, to fit around your life schedule allowing flexibility and plenty of time for you to gain the most out of the course.
This programme is temporarily unavailable. Please contact us for details. A 60 hour online TEFL course that is slightly more comprehensive with an extra 20 hours gaining a specialist certificate in grammar. Learn at your own pace online and gain your TEFL qualification in your own time!
This programme is temporarily unavailable. Please contact us for details. A complete and comprehensive 80 hour online TEFL course that includes everything that the 40 and 60 hour courses include with the addition of 20 hours in 4 specialist teaching certificates and a lifetime access to teaching helpdesk.
Take one of the world’s most spectacular train journeys, jumping off to explore on the way. You’ll pass through Russia, Mongolia and China, visit a Siberian village, stay in a Mongolian Ger camp and much, much more.