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Car Rental Information for Faro
About Faro
Faro, the capital of Portugal’s Algarve region, is a charming coastal city known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning natural landscapes. It serves as a gateway to the Algarve’s famous beaches and the Ria Formosa Natural Park, a protected lagoon system teeming with wildlife. The city’s old town is encircled by ancient walls and features cobbled streets, quaint squares, and historic architecture including a beautiful cathedral. Faro offers a perfect blend of cultural heritage and modern amenities, making it an attractive destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and exploration. Visitors can enjoy fresh seafood, lively markets, and a welcoming atmosphere. Its accessibility via Faro Airport and well-developed tourist infrastructure make it an ideal base for discovering the Algarve’s coast and countryside.
Rental Requirements
- Valid driver's license
- Credit card in driver's name
- Minimum age: 21 (25 for some vehicles)
Popular Rental Companies
- Hertz
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Budget
Driving in Faro
Major car rental companies in Faro include Europcar, Hertz, Avis, and Sixt. Typical daily rental costs range from 30 to 60 EUR, with weekly rates offering better value. Drivers must hold a valid driver’s license; an International Driving Permit is recommended for non-EU visitors. The minimum rental age is usually 21, with some companies requiring drivers to be 25 or older. Roads in and around Faro are well-maintained and easy to navigate. Parking in the city center can be limited; public parking lots and street parking are available but may require payment. Renting a car is recommended for tourists who want to explore the Algarve region beyond Faro, including beaches, villages, and natural parks. However, for those staying mainly in Faro city, walking and public transport are sufficient.
Explore Faro
Things to Do in Faro
Visitors can explore Faro’s natural beauty through birdwatching and boat tours in Ria Formosa. Walking tours of the old town reveal its rich heritage. Water sports such as kayaking and paddleboarding are popular along the coast. Cultural experiences include visiting local markets, attending festivals, and sampling traditional Portuguese cuisine. For adventure seekers, nearby beaches offer opportunities for surfing and windsurfing. Evening entertainment includes live music and dining in charming waterfront restaurants.
