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Car hire Porto

Car Hire in Porto

EasyTerra Car Hire is an independent comparer of prices for worldwide car hire. In the extensive system, rates of well-established car hire companies are compared, in order to provide you with the best price. With the use of a hire car, Porto and its surroundings are easy to access. Porto has known wealth and richdom ever since the 15th century. As a result, the city has so many interesting sights that tourists tend to forget the surroundings of Porto. When you arrange car hire, Porto and its surroundings can be explored to the fullest. Multiple locations where one can pick up and drop off the hire car, enable quick access to the beautiful city. When organising a hire car, Porto Airport, the trainstation and offices downtown can function as pick up and drop off location.

Travelling by hire car in Porto

Porto is the second-largest city of Portugal, besides Lisbon. Porto is an ancient port town with a treasure of history yet vibrant and lively. The old city centre Ribeira is listed as world heritage site under UNESCO. A nice stroll will take you through a labyrinth of narow streets, colourful facades and workers’ class homes. The impressive cathedral of Porto houses numerous treasures and at the Palácio da Bolsa, one can find the beautiful Arabic chamber. Some of the areas of interest include:

• the Maria Pia-bridge, designed by Gustave Eiffel
• Santa Clara church. This Renaissance church has a humble facade yet an abundant and gold plated interior
• The Torre dos Clérigos, a well-known church and tower in the city centre

Porto is known best for its port wine. A trip with a hire car along the river Douro will take you along many vineyards that produce wine and port wines. During the trip many splendid views of rivers and valleys tickle the imagination. With the use of a hire car, Porto and many sights in the vicinity can be visited. Some of the sights in the vicinity are:

• Santiago de Compostela. At a two-and a half hour drive one can reach the famous sacred place, visited by numerous pilgrims, in Spain
• Casa de Mateus. 3 Kilometres Northeast of Vila Real, at 95 kilometres from Porto, the highlight of baroque architecture can be found here

The advantage of hiring a car through EasyTerra

Booking through EasyTerra entails the following advantages:

• A clear presentation of up-to-date tariffs from well-established car hire companies.
• Worlwide coverage.
• No cancellation or conversion fee (when cancelled or modified within 48 hours prior to departure).
• Multiple pick-up and drop-off locations for your hire car.

EasyTerra Car Hire compares prices of well-established, local car hire companies in order to provide the most advantageous tariffs for hire cars. This way, the most up-to-date and useful information is always at your fingertips.