Car hire Saint-Florent

The tiny Corsican fishing port named Saint Florent, or San Fiurenzu in its native language, is found on the island's Cap Corse peninsula and is easy to explore in under a day during a leisurely stroll or drive by car hire in Saint Florent.

Cheap car hire in Saint Florent is easiest to obtain at the town's Europcar office as well as the large variety of other reputable car rental companies in the town and throughout the island of Corsica. After choosing the car rental in Saint Florent they want, visitors can then immediately head towards all of this picturesque town's other attractions.

A designated national monument which has been through several name changes since its original construction during the 12th century, the modern day church of Santa Maria Assunta is Saint Florent's most significant historic site. Past names which the church has had are the Nebbio Cathedral and the Saint Florent Cathedral.

Other attractions in Saint Florent include two Genoese towers, a scenic harbour named Place des Portes and filled with sidewalk cafés, and the unforgettable view at the top of Saint Florent's round Genoese citadel which was constructed during the same year the town was founded in 1440. An equally spectacular Saint Florent view can be had at the Gulf de Florent's other end.

The beach of Saleccia, known as one of the most outstanding on the Mediterranean coast, and the vineyards of Patrimonio are two more places which are very easy to get to by car hire in Saint Florent.