A car rental in Athens provides the freedom and flexibility you need to explore the oldest city in Europe at your own pace. Enjoy a thrilling glimpse of ancient civilization as you tour the Acropolis. Duck into a local tavern once you work up an appetite and you'll be treated to some of the best Mediterranean food in the world! When you rent a car in Greece you're embracing spontaneity and offering yourself the flexibility needed to linger at your favorite sites or to break free from the city for a day trip through the Greek countryside. Tour the shops and cafes of historic Plaka, or visit the large port of Piraeus and enjoy the cool ocean breeze.
As the business and financial center of Greece, Athens greets visitors with an impressive futuristic skyline. If you're looking for an executive or business car rental in Athens, Auto Europe offers affordable options sure to meet your needs. Traveling by rental car in Greece affords visitors the freedom needed to explore at a comfortable pace while avoiding public transportation. Tourists traveling to Greece for less than six months may drive a rental car with a valid US license; an international driving permit (IDP) is not required. Keep in mind that you may be required to obtain a Greek license if your stay exceeds 185 days.
Take the next step in planning your trip to Athens today! To get started browse our large rental car fleet or request a free online quote to find the perfect car.
Book with the Top Car Rental Companies in Athens
Auto Europe works with the best car rental companies in Athens and all of Greece to provide our customers with the most options at the best prices. Browse car categories from suppliers including Avis, Thrifty, Hertz, Enterprise and more. Compare rental rates from different suppliers and a variety of makes & models to find the best deal for your travel group. No matter which car rental supplier you go with, you know you're in good hands with Auto Europe.
Avis in Athens
Budget in Athens
Enterprise in Athens
Hertz in Athens
Where to Pick-Up a Rental Car in Athens
Enjoy convenient pick-up at Athens Airport or one of the many downtown car rental supplier offices in Athens. Find additional pick-up and return locations using the map above. Tour the shops and cafes of historic Plaka, or visit the large port of Piraeus and enjoy the cool ocean breeze. To get started browse our large rental car fleet or request a free online quote to find the perfect car.
More Pick-up and Drop-off Locations for Car Rentals in Athens
Additional Rental Vehicle Options in Athens
Auto Europe provides an amazing array of vehicle types for your trip to Athens, Greece. Whether you want to take the hotel on the road with a motorhome, zip around town in a sports coupe, or even rent a multi-passenger van for the extra leg room; Auto Europe is here to help. Use the links below to reserve the right vehicle for your Athens vacation!
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Travel in style with a luxury rental car in Athens
Can I use third party insurance for my rental car in Athens?
Having a credit card with a car rental coverage plan doesn't necessarily mean you'll be covered if you're renting a car abroad. Check the specifics of your credit card policy, and speak with a specialist at your credit card company, and at Auto Europe if you're unsure. The last thing you want is to lack coverage should your rental be damaged while driving in Athens. Follow the link today for more information on insurance requirements in Athens.
Can you guarantee a car rental in Athens with automatic transmission?
If you need an automatic transmission car rental in Athens we can usually help. In most destinations there are a variety of automatic car rental options when booking online, but if you don't see what you're looking for, call toll-free and an experienced member of our reservations team will find a creative way to book the car you need in the destination you're traveling to. Start comparing rates today to find the perfect rental vehicle for your Athens excursion.
