Petrópolis Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Petrópolis car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has details about this. In most situations, total refunds are provided if a reservation is cancelled a minimum of six hours before picking up the car. Be sure to read the rental agreement to double-check if there are any exclusions.
What types of cars can I rent in Petrópolis?
Whatever suits your style! Go for an intermediate or full-size if you're with the family, or level up to a premium if it's sophistication you're after. Or, choose an economy vehicle — the most popular rental in Petrópolis. Affordable and with awesome mileage, they're a good match for solo travellers, couples or anyone else who doesn't need a huge amount of space. They're particularly suited to driving around cities. Squeezing into cramped parking spots will be a piece of cake!
Where can I go on a road trip from Petrópolis?
Petrópolis is full of fun adventures, but don't limit yourself to just one place. Organise a set of wheels and hit the road to see what's in the wider area. These are some great options:

  • Belo Horizonte is 137 kilometres from Petrópolis. Top-rated sights like Mineirão Stadium deserve to be high on your list while you're in town.
  • Why not enjoy the best of Ouro Preto too? Major tourist attractions in this vibrant city include Tiradentes Square. Ouro Preto is roughly 129 kilometres from Petrópolis.
  • Unamar Beach is around 338 kilometres from Petrópolis and is one of the region's most beautiful nature spots. Go for a wander around and enjoy the fresh air here.

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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Petrópolis?
Rental car rules in Petrópolis require drivers to be at least 21. Are you a young driver? A few surcharges and restrictions may apply. Rental companies impose what is known as a young driver surcharge, which is an extra fee to the cost of the rental car. Restrictions generally apply to the classes of cars young motorists can rent as well. Age limits may vary between companies, so check before you book.
What do you need to rent a car in Petrópolis?
The main things are a valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of other coverage if you opt out. Make sure you check your policy requirements to avoid any problems.
What side of the road do you drive on in Petrópolis?
Approximately two-thirds of countries across the globe drive on the right-hand side, and Brazil is one of them. If you rent a car in Petrópolis, always drive to local conditions.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Petrópolis?
You can, and the great news is companies often offer lower prices the longer you rent. Explore our long-term car rental deals in Petrópolis and drive off with a serious bargain.
Where can I find a Petrópolis car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to look into the age policy of the Petrópolis rental providers you're interested in. If you're under the age of 25, be aware that some will charge extra costs. It's better to know about this in advance so you can have the funds ready. Each rental car company has its own policies for younger drivers, so be sure to do your research.