The capital of France, Paris, is a centre of European culture and education as well as a financial hub. Paris has dining outlets that serve delicious cuisine, innumerable shops and markets, and tourist draws that include some of the world's most famous museums and edifices.

Driving a car hire at Paris - Shell Driant is an ideal method of exploiting Paris' position in Northern France. Local destinations such as Versailles, Fontainebleau, Compiegne, parks including the Bois de Vincennes, and Disneyland Paris are easily reached. The Peripherique de I'lle de France, Paris' outer orbital route, runs close to these attractions.

Rue du Colonel Driant is a central Parisian street that runs across to the Les Halles Square and the Forum des Halles shopping centre. Rue du Colonel Driant is five minutes from the Louvre and several other tourist sights. The Shell petrol station on the corner of Rue du Colonel Driant and Rue du Boiloi is a convenient collection point for car rental at Paris - Shell Driant.

Paris' two orbital roads provide access to the motorways radiating out of the city. The A13 travels to Le Havre, Caen and other Normandy towns and resorts. The A10 goes in a southerly direction to Orleans in the picturesque Loire Valley, 90kms away.

Budget cheap car hire at Paris - Shell Driant can be found on the internet or reserved with travel agents. Orleans is on the River Loire and boasts attractive streets packed with ancient houses, charming cafes, museums and parks. Orleans contains the fabulous Sainte-Croix Cathedral, and hosts a popular Mediaeval Festival annually.