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Economy & Compact Cars in Funchal
Funchal - Hatchback Hire
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Search-form presets - search for available 'economy' and 'compact' cars at the rental location 'Funchal - Airport Int Madeira'. Address: Funchal Int’L Airport, C/O Estrada Monumental Hotel Baia Azul Loja 5, Funchal, 9000-108, Madeira, Portugal.
You can also select any of the 7 available rental locations in Funchal using the white search form, or change the class of the desired low-cost vehicle to 'Mini' or 'Compact'.
If your budget is limited, it is better to book a car in advance, since rental rates increase with decayed availability of vehicles. Quite often, the cheapest options of golf-class cars in Portugal can be found in airports.
Funchal: 7 rental offices
Funchal, Portugal: Hatchback Rental
The most popular models representing the mini, compact, and economy car segments in Funchal are: Citroen C3, Toyota Corolla, Toyota Auris, Opel Astra, VW Golf, Ford Focus and others.
When hiring a budget hatchback, it is definitely worth saving on insurance deposit (franchise). Deposits on small cars in Portugal vary from 100 to 1.000 euro/dollars. Check the rental conditions of each car in your selection to find a vehicle with a minimum deposit.
If your routes in Portugal are foreseen to pass through hilly areas or mountains, it is not recommended to consider very small cars for rental. Their engines are usually insufficient for a confident driving on the roads with long or steep climbs.
At the rental office in Funchal, consider to take a 'Breakdown Assistance' package or ask an officer for a contact data to use in case of a vehicle breakdown. Cheap cars are sometimes unpredictable in operation.
Upon receipt of the rental invoice, please check that all the information, as well as the final payment amount do match the data in your voucher.
OrangeSmile.com wishes you a safe and great trip to Funchal!
Detailed FAQ on the rental process
When hiring a budget hatchback, it is definitely worth saving on insurance deposit (franchise). Deposits on small cars in Portugal vary from 100 to 1.000 euro/dollars. Check the rental conditions of each car in your selection to find a vehicle with a minimum deposit.
If your routes in Portugal are foreseen to pass through hilly areas or mountains, it is not recommended to consider very small cars for rental. Their engines are usually insufficient for a confident driving on the roads with long or steep climbs.
At the rental office in Funchal, consider to take a 'Breakdown Assistance' package or ask an officer for a contact data to use in case of a vehicle breakdown. Cheap cars are sometimes unpredictable in operation.
Upon receipt of the rental invoice, please check that all the information, as well as the final payment amount do match the data in your voucher.
OrangeSmile.com wishes you a safe and great trip to Funchal!
Detailed FAQ on the rental process
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Driving Advices for Portugal – Traffic Regulations and Road Usage Peculiarities
Children under 12 years old and whose height is less than 150 cm can only be carried in a special child seat, chosen in strict accordance with the height and weight of the child. The fine for ignoring this rule will range from 120 to 600 euro.
The driver and all passengers in the car must fasten seat belts during the movement. Driver is the person who is responsible for the implementation of this rule – if someone in the car doesn’t use seat belts, the driver will have to pay a fine of 120-600 euro.
While driving, drivers are prohibited to use cell phones unless they are equipped with the special “hands free” device. The penalty for the violation of this rule ranges from 120 to 600 euro. The suspension of the driving license for a period of 1 to 12 months can be imposed as an additional punishment.
Sightseeing of Funchal, Portugal
Funchal is a great resort for those who prefer to spend time in the fresh air. There are magnificent beaches and a lot of beautiful places to walk, a number of attractive markets for shopping and cutting-edge nightclubs for fans of bright parties. The biggest public beach on the island, Praia Formosa, is situated in the city. Formally, it is divided into several seating areas, some of which are sandy and some are rocky.
The beach is equipped to a high standard; it has repeatedly won prestigious awards for high environmental performance. In addition to many sporting venues and welcoming restaurants, there are several play areas for children on the beach. A perfect holiday destination for the whole family is the pool complex Ponta Gorda. It has great leisure facilities for both adults and youngest visitors.
The main beach is connected with the more compact and picturesque Doca do Cavacas beach. Fans of peaceful and quiet environment would like remote beaches of Praia de Sao Tiago and Praia do Gorgulho. There is a wide range of attractive leisure facilities for fans of scenic natural places. Fabulously beautiful tropical garden Monte, Quinta do Boa Vista striking with an abundance of exotic flower and the Pregetter's garden with its extensive collection of orchids are favorite holiday destinations among resort’s guests. Jardim de Sao Francisco is perfect for hiking. Fans of fun trips can book an exciting horse ride in the Quinta do Riacho center.
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» Imao: 3 offices
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» Funchal: 7 offices
» Porto: 7 offices
» Faro: 4 offices
» Aveiro: 3 offices
» Penafiel: 3 offices
» Imao: 3 offices
» Angra Do Heroismo: 3 offices
» Sao Miguel: 3 offices
» Madeira: 3 offices
» Horta: 3 offices
» Lagos: 3 offices
» Praia Da Vitoria: 3 offices
» Barcelos: 2 offices
» Ponta Delgada: 2 offices
» Armacao De Pera: 2 offices
