Car hire Ajaccio

Ajaccio is the capital of the Mediterranean island of Corsica in France. The commune is one of the most notable travel destinations in the region, offering a variety of attractions including museums, historic sites and nature parks. It also serves as a suitable starting point for travelling around the island. This is why many travellers opt to arrange for car hire in Ajaccio as soon as they arrive.

Driving is the best way to get around Corsica. Options for car rental in Ajaccio are mostly located downtown and at the airport. From there, visitors can start their tours with visits to places of interest in the town. These include the Ajaccio Cathedral, the Genoese Towers all over the town and the carefully preserved birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte. The old city centre is also worth exploring on foot.

Corsica is first and foremost, a beach destination. It offers a number of excellent beaches and water sports attractions particularly during the summer. There are also hiking and trekking trails that are suitable for all levels of expertise.

With a cheap car hire in Ajaccio, visitors can venture out to other interesting areas on the island. Less than an hour's drive along the coast to the north is the city of Cargese where travellers will find a Roman Catholic and a Greek Orthodox Church which serve as the main attractions in the area. The rocky coasts and the harbour are also worth exploring.

Ajaccio is served by the Campo dell'Oro Airport on the eastern part of the city. It provides regular connections to key European destinations. The central rail station is also served by trains coming from Salines and other parts of Corsica.