Book Cheap Thrifty Car Hire Deals in Galatsi, Athens, Greece

When renting a car, understand the fuel policy. A 'Full-to-Full' policy means you return the car with a full tank, while 'Same-to-Same' means you return it with the same level of fuel. Full-to-Full is often more cost-effective.

Take time to read the rental agreement carefully. Understanding the terms can help you avoid unexpected fees and ensure a smooth rental process.

Before you book, review the rental agreement for any hidden fees, such as airport surcharges, additional driver costs, or penalties for late returns. Awareness helps in budgeting appropriately.

Make sure you know the details of the roadside assistance included with your rental. This is crucial in case of breakdowns or accidents.

Research any toll roads on your travel route and understand the payment options. Some rental companies provide toll transponders for convenience.

Ensure that you have a valid driving licence with at least one year of driving experience. If you are a foreign driver travelling to Athens, an international driving permit may be required. Remember, hire rates can be higher for drivers under 25 or over 70

If you have a specific vehicle model in mind, consider rentals that guarantee the car type you want. This avoids surprises at pickup when you receive an alternative vehicle.

Before traveling, familiarize yourself with local driving laws and regulations. This can help you avoid fines and ensure a safe driving experience.