Where to find Luxurious Paris Car Rental?
Looking for Luxurious Paris Car Rental companies... Luxury hotels,restaurants, boutiques, splendid Capital of France, your trip will be exceptional if you drive in Paris a very, very nice car. Special occasions for renting a luxury car: - Wedding
- Honeymoon
- Birthday
- Anniversary
- Holidays

Luxurious Car Rental Companies
There are companies who are specialized in European luxury car rentals. Addresses in Paris: - Karscom 76 avenue Champs Elysees 75008. Phone 06 26 92 59 26. karscom.fr
- Elite rent 149 Rue de Charonne Paris. Phone 01 40 24 24 24. Website www.eliterent.com
- Gentleman Luxury Car 22 rue Louis Armand Paris. Phone 01 45 54 02 20. www.gentlemanluxurycar.com
- Just VIP www.just4vip.com
They rent exclusive cars like Aston Martin, Bentley, BMW, Ferrari, Lamborghini, Mercedes, Maserati, Porsche. You decide not to drive in Paris, some of them, you can rent a car with a chauffeur.
Other Car Rental Companies
There are few major Paris car rental companies but it's always better if you reserve before your trip. AutoEurope (www.autoeurope.com) is one of the best car rental dealer with an excellent source for discounted rentals and also cars rental offers good deals. The major car rental websites are: - Hertz car rental www.hertz.com
- Europcar www.europcar.com
- Rent a car www.rentacar.fr
- Thrifty www.thrifty.com
- Budget www.budget.com
- Avis www.avis.com
In Paris car rental you should shop around larger International companies like Avis, Budget, Hertz...Cheaper to get an automatic car. For a good deal get a travel agent to shop for you before living home. Look at the site Europbycar.com or Kemwell.com In France you should be over 18 years old to drive and 21 to rent a car.
Driving in France
Driving outside Paris you will be on the Peripherique. That's the major main road encircling Paris, the peripherique interieur going counterclockwise and the peripherique exterieur going clockwise. It could be extremely busy during rush hours before 9am and after 5pm. Electronic signs will mention how is the traffic fluide,(clear) or bouchon (jammed). There are five types of road in France: A (expressways), N (nationale), D (departementale) and the smallest C. You have to pay the different highways (better to have cash with you). if your car breaks down on an expressway, pull your car, put your emergency triangle and find the closest emergency phone. Police 17 Regarding the gaz in France is quite expensive around 1,50 €/l. It can be cheaper when you are outside the city. Invest in a road map called Michelin available at the gaz station or bookstore!
Tips for driving in Paris
Parking isn't easy in Paris. Meters and parking machines use parking cards (cartes de stationnement) where can be bought at any cafe. Display your ticket on the dashboard. Make reservations before you go. Paris car rental could be done by internet and you could find better rates. Much better to rent for a full week. It's cheaper to rent a manual car. They add the tax 19.6% and an Airport tax. A car insurance will be added at your car rental agreement. Park for free on Sunday, national holidays, and certain residential areas in August. Very heavy traffic in Paris. Some streets are so narrow it's sometimes difficult for a visitor to drive. Street signs aren't easy to spot. You should be careful with motorbikes coming right and left. There are few major roundabouts around the Arc de Triomphe, place de la Bastille and Place de la Concorde. Stay on the outside lane to take your exit. Speed limit dependly on the road you are: 130 kph (80 mph), 110 kph (70 mph)on route nationale and 50 kph (30 mph) in town. Festivals, parades, funfairs, fireworks in Paris...Click here

TRAFFIC SIGNS - sortie (exit) - sens unique (one-way) - stationnement interdit (no parking) Always carry vehicle documents and passport with you!
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