The most popular models representing the mini, compact, and economy car segments in Vicenza are: Citroen C3, Toyota Corolla, 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 Italy 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 Italy 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 Vicenza, 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.
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Detailed FAQ on the rental process
It should be noted that local fines depend on the period of time, during which the violation occurred. For instance, during the period from 22:00 to 7:00 the fine for a certain violation of traffic regulations will be approximately 30% higher than the fine for the same violation committed in the afternoon.
If you see the «zona traffico limitato» sign on your way, this means that there is a zone that is limited for vehicles. Entering this zone is only possible for an additional fee. As a rule, such signs are located near the central parts of cities and historic districts.
If a hotel, in which foreign tourists stay, is located in the abovementioned zone, then entering the area is free. The hotel staff should be informed about the car in advance, so they can report the plate number to the police and add it to the list at the checkpoint.
