If you have decided to go for a car hire option upon arrival at La Rochelle Airport, you need to be conscientious in choosing the vehicle and its features: leather seats are needed? Maybe not, what about ABS brakes and airbags? Amazing! You name it! The best car hire companies can even provide you with a GPS. As for insurance contract, is a very personal decision, but the general rule is not to skimp. This information can be useful when choosing the insurance. Excess is the part of liability is not covered by hiring CDW products, partial exemption damage and TP, theft Partial exemption. This amount varies depending on the vehicle group and hiring can eliminate all risk insurance.

If you haven’t booked a car in advance, the best advice is to do it upon arrival at La Rochelle Airport. Just try to avoid long waiting lines. The good news is, there are branches of major car hire agencies so it is no problem to reserve in advance, so that way you travel with confidence and reap the economic benefits that advance reservations bring. Consider the below recommendations:

It is important to know exactly where you are going before you decide where to collect your car.

Be sure that your driver's license will be valid for your trip. La Rochelle may have specific regulations; it is also advisable to obtain an international driving license. This is not mandatory, but if you are stopped by local police will be easier to explain that everything is legal.

By selecting the routes to be used while here, you must take into consideration those major roads are in good condition, and local routes could be very difficult to navigate.

Gasoline is fairly decent, but still, it is advisable to rent a small car because larger cities have heavy traffic and on the beaches you sometimes need to park in small places.

If you go directly to one of the best places in La Rochelle, among the most known areas or far from major cities, you will probably get with a local car hire company, do not worry, they usually have better rates and can be as good as known ones.

Top car hire agencies are proud to offer comfortable vehicles, the best rates, benefits and advice necessary for you to just enjoy your trip. While this is not so cheap, it ends up being absolutely worth it! It is important to know, that as in other cities if you car hire, you cannot drink alcohol before driving, because it is not possible, it cannot be done in public, because they can get to punish you. On the other hand, you cannot use cell phones while driving. Be responsible!