Car Hire Mem Martins - Mini guide to Mem Martins
Mem Martins
A suburb of one of Europe's friendliest and most culturally engaging capitals, Mem Martins is situated on the outskirts of the ancient city of Lisbon. Easily accessible are the many historic sights, elegant museums, and fabulous eateries the city has to offer. Mem Martins has become a chic alternative to the busy and expensive choices in the nation's capital.
Just a few minutes’ drive from Lisbon, the suburb of Mem Martins has risen in popularity as a more relaxed home base for business trips and sightseeing tours of Lisbon. It offers easy access to the city's age-old attractions, including the 10th century St George's Castle with its panoramic views, and the colourful medieval neighbourhoods of Alfama and Mouraria.
Lisbon's rich cultural heritage can be explored at the National Museum of Contemporary Art. The famed Calouste Gulbenkian Museum features the extensive private collection of an Armenian oil magnate that ranges from art pieces of antiquity through impressionist works. The Carmo Archaeological Museum is worth a visit to admire treasures collected by 16th century Portuguese navigators.
The city abounds with shopping opportunities, from flea markets and local crafts stores to the biggest shopping mall on the Iberian Peninsula, Centro Commercial Colombo. Fine dining is available throughout the city, with the Bairro Alto café and nightclub district being the favoured spot for a night on the town.
Getting to and from Mem Martins is easy, with various transport options available. Many visitors, however, opt to hire a car to make great escapes into the region's stunning wine growing areas. Cheap car rental can be booked online, allowing you to pick up the keys on arrival in Mem Martins. Lisbon's Portela Airport is only minutes away, with easy access to Lisbon's central train station, and routes to most European destinations.
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We rent the following types of cars: Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or equiv.), Mini, Small family (Ford Focus or equiv.), Medium family (Toyota Avensis or equiv.), large family (BMW 5 series), 4x4, SUV, Convertible, Van, Sports car, Luxury cars.
Hire cheap cars from the following suppliers, Ebookers, Opodo, Avis, Expedia, Sixt, Thrifty and budget rental prices from EasyCar, Budget, Holiday Autos, Economy, 121carhire.
