The best way to arrange this is to buy it in combination with your flights
and hotel to form a package as a discount can often be acquired this way. It
is important to check whether the company you are renting from requires an
international driving license for use of its vehicles. It is also advised that
you book a car beforehand if you intend to drive to other European countries
from France, in order to avoid paperwork in foreign languages. A passport is
another essential, as visitors need to be at least 25 years of age to be able
to rent a car, and a passport can act as evidence of this.

An alternative to renting a car via international car hire firms or from travel
agents is on the internet. There are numerous websites that provide a search
and comparison option, whereby a list of service providers is given, along
with the prices they charge and the types of cars on offer. You will normally
have to specify the area of pick-up and drop-off, country of residence, dates
on which you would like to rent the car as well as the age of driver. Search
results will then provide the exact make of the car, its passenger and baggage
capacity as well as the price of hiring it. These can then be selected and
compared, and easily booked once a decision has been made.

It is advised that before completing the booking procedure, any terms and
conditions are read thoroughly to be aware of any mileage restrictions, and
whether insurance is included in the price offered or not. In France, the most
popular pick-up locations are outside airports and railway stations but a commercial
address is always an option as well.

Car hire France can search multiple rental companies to find you the best
deals or Nova Car Hire, Easy Car and EuropCar are examples of popular car rental
companies in
France.