Economy Car Hire Plovdiv | Compact Cars for Rent in Plovdiv

Economy car rental in Plovdiv

The most popular models representing the mini, compact, and economy car segments in Plovdiv are: Citroen C3, Fiat Albea, Toyota Auris, Opel Astra, VW Golf, Ford Focus and others.

When hiring a budget hatchback, it is definitely worth saving on insurance deposit (franchise). Deposits on small cars in Bulgaria vary from 100 to 1.000 euro/dollars. Check the rental conditions of each car in your selection to find a vehicle with a minimum deposit.

If your routes in Bulgaria are foreseen to pass through hilly areas or mountains, it is not recommended to consider very small cars for rental. Their engines are usually insufficient for a confident driving on the roads with long or steep climbs.

At the rental office in Plovdiv, consider to take a 'Breakdown Assistance' package or ask an officer for a contact data to use in case of a vehicle breakdown. Cheap cars are sometimes unpredictable in operation.

Upon receipt of the rental invoice, please check that all the information, as well as the final payment amount do match the data in your voucher.

OrangeSmile.com wishes you a safe and great trip to Plovdiv!

Detailed FAQ on the rental process

Driving Advices for Bulgaria – Traffic Regulations and Road Usage Peculiarities

Your car must be supplied with a first aid kit, a fire extinguisher, a warning triangle and a reflective vest. The latter is needed if your car breaks down on a highway - going out of the car on a highway is strictly prohibited without a reflective vest.

It is prohibited to use studded tires. In winter, it is allowed to use snow chains in some areas. In this case, you will see special road signs that permit the use of snow chains.

Drivers, who simply cannot imagine traveling without the navigator, should deactivate the program that specifies the location of fixed cameras on the road. Speeding is considered one of the most serious traffic violations in Bulgaria. The fine for the use of prohibited software is 50 leva.

Sightseeing of Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Plovdiv: topics

Slides for children in Aqualand are decorated in the form of the most famous inhabitants of the seas. However, there is no single style in the design of the Park. The only thing that unites the slides is a white color with black dots, resembling the skin of some exotic snake. Here you can buy glasses, swimsuit, swimming trunks or towels if you do not take these necessary things with you. However, these things are expensive here. If you get hungry, you don’t have to go beyond the territory of Aqualand. There is a fast-food cafe here.
If you love the enjoyment of taste, it is worth going on a gastronomic adventure called Wine Diversion. You can also learn a lot about the culture of winemaking in the country and in the city in particular during a tour of Plovdiv. Of course, you can taste the local wines. They're great, especially semi-sweet. In addition to wine, local cheeses and some very tasty delicacies from Bulgaria will be offered to you. The tour is held in English.

If you want to get acquainted not only with the city but also with its surroundings, you can book a tour. Plovdiv Trips Agency, for example, conducts such excursions. Tour options are different. It can be a walk in a couple of hours on the old city streets. During this walk you will be able to learn a lot about the history of Plovdiv, and about the famous people who lived here. Or it may be hiking for a few days on the roads surrounding the settlement. It is possible to find a route with a large difference in altitude and extreme crossings. You will also be able to walk along relatively smooth and simple trails, stopping in local villages for tasting national desserts.
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