Car Hire in Patra - Mini guide to Patra

Patra is the third largest city in Greece and millions of visitors a year come here to admire the ancient city, which has connections with the mythical Patreus. It has a rich heritage and many ancient sites and monuments to go and visit, all easily reached with cheap car hire in Patra.

Thousands of visitors come here every summer for The International Festival, which is a celebration by the people of Patras based on their deeply rooted cultural traditions. Some of the most famous artists and poets meet here to join in the festivities.

It is a real celebration of the islands arts and cultural life, use car hire in Patra to get yourself down there and get involved with the merriment. The Carnival of Patras is held every winter, it goes on for two months and is a really exciting time to be in the city.

Sporting events are really popular in the city, which is home to the National Stadium of Patras at which national and European competitions are held. With car rental in Patra, you can get yourself over to one of the city's two football grounds.

Its port is the sea gateway to the west coast of Greece and the city has a lively pace. It is a place that the ancient and the modern come together to compliment each other and that's why it is a popular tourist destination.

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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.