Is it expensive to rent a car in Tuscany?


Is it expensive to rent a car in Tuscany? On average a rental car in Tuscany costs $294 per week ($42 per day).


Where is it cheapest to rent a car in Italy?

If you're looking to rent a car in Italy, then Catania is the cheapest city to do so as prices are just $3 per day. According to our data, it's 73% cheaper for a rental car in Catania as opposed to renting one in Venice (which costs $11 per day).


Is renting a car in Tuscany worth it?

There's no reason NOT to rent a car and drive in Tuscany, it's like driving in rural Virginia. Bicycles would only allow you see a small part of Tuscany. There are many tremendous hills there and we've seen plenty of very experienced bikers walking their bikes up some of them.


How many days is enough for Tuscany?

You really need a whole week to see a good chunk of Tuscany. However, if you can stay longer, this itinerary can be extended to two weeks by adding on days in Lucca, Cinque Terre and Rome. Want to do a grand tour? Consider adding on to this 10-day Northern Italy itinerary.


What is the rainiest month in Tuscany?

November is usually the wettest month of the year, temperatures has values of 10-12 C°. In winter (December, January and February) temperatures are obviously lower, on average, range from 2-12 C°. In January and early February the weather is usually cold with little rain.


Which airport is closer to Tuscany?

Florence airport is the nearest airport for most locations in Tuscany.


What are the rules for renting car in Italy?

In order to rent a car in Italy, you must be at least 21 years old. There are certain rental companies that allow drivers as young as 18 to rent a car in Italy as long as they have held their license for at least one year. Any driver under the age of 25 should expect to pay a young driver's surcharge.


Is it worth it to rent a car in Italy?

While renting a car isn't necessary or even advised if you're only visiting major tourists city (you can't even bring your rental car into the old town Florence, and having a car in Rome is a very bad idea not just because of traffic but also because many main attractions are only accessible by foot anyway), if you ...


What is the disadvantage of renting a car?

Understanding the Disadvantages of Renting a Car
  • There is no hired driver. One of the most significant disadvantages of renting a car is it doesn't come with a driver. ...
  • High prices. ...
  • Strict terms and conditions. ...
  • Unfamiliarity with the vehicle. ...
  • Responsibility for any mishaps. ...
  • Less time to relax and enjoy.