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In Patras we recommend the following car rental offers

from 12 $ per day
Basic package

Good offers for a small budget

Mini
e.g. Toyota Aygo
7 Days from 11.10 - 18.10.2024
Example vehicle
from 16 $ per day
Plus Package

Offers with top price-performance ratio

Mini
e.g. Toyota Aygo
7 Days from 11.10 - 18.10.2024
Example vehicle
from 19 $ per day
All-round carefree package

This way nothing can go wrong - carefree and all inclusive!

Mini
e.g. Citroen C1
7 Days from 11.10 - 18.10.2024
Example vehicle

Patras is the third largest city in Greece, located in the northern Peloponnese. It is best known for being a dynamic city with rich cultural heritage and antiquities that attract thousands every year. Its strategic location acts as a major transportation hub for both sea and land routes.
Known for its lively atmosphere and cultural landmarks, it's safe to say that Patras has something for everyone.

Rental Car Classes

In Patras, you have the option to choose from a range of car classes, depending on your needs and preferences which span from economy and compact cars to luxury sedans and SUVs. Keep in mind the narrow streets in some quarters; a compact car might be a smarter choice depending on your itinerary.

Driving Routes

The city has a good road network that makes driving around a breeze. Take the scenic route along the coast to enjoy the view of surrounding islands or drive into the heart of the city to explore the lively marketplaces and cultural spots. If you're feeling adventurous, venture out to Achaia’s mountainous areas, only a short drive away.

Important Driving Information

  • Speed limits: Be attentive, as speed limits can vary. In town areas, it's usually 50 km/h, outside towns it's likely to be about 90 km/h, and in the highway its around 120 km/h.
  • Traffic rules: The usual right-hand side driving rule applies in Greece. And always remember: Safety first with the mandatory use of seat belts for all passengers.

Places to Explore

From ancient sites to modern attractions, Patras has a lot to offer. Here are a few must see places:

  1. The Roman Odeon: An ancient theatre, the second of its type in Greece.
  2. Patras Castle: Offering breathtaking views of the city.
  3. Achaia Clauss Winery: One of the largest wineries in Greece, perfect for wine aficionados.
  4. Rion-Antirion Bridge: The world's longest multi-span cable-stayed bridge.

Local Weather and Events

Patras enjoys a Mediterranean climate, with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. However, be prepared for the famous ‘meltemi’ winds in the summer.
Patras is also well-known for the Patras Carnival, one of the biggest carnival events in Greece that attracts a large number of tourists every year.

What to keep in Mind

  • The local currency is Euro.
  • Majority of people do speak English in Patras, specially in touristic areas.
  • Remember to check for local market days while planning your travel as these markets offer a unique experience, from delicious local food to traditional crafts.

Patras is much more than just a stopover, it's an experience. Hop in your rental car and explore all its corners at your own pace. Happy travels!

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