Typical models of the minivan/minibus class in Opatija are: Mercedes Vito, VW Kombi 8 Seater, Citroen C8 Tdi, Citroen Picasso, Toyota Previa, Ford Galaxy 7 seater and others.
Standard capacity of a minivan in Kroatia is up to 9 people (8+1 formula), traditionally providing seven or eight passenger seats. The capacity of a minibus may vary from 9 to 15 people.
Please note, that in order to rent in Kroatia a vehicle with capacity which exceeds 8 passengers, you would need a driving license of the corresponding category.
Minivan dimensions are quite unusual for an ordinary driver, which sometimes leads to appearance of scratches and dents during unsuccessful manoeuvring or parking. Therefore, we encourage you to order full coverage of insurance franchise during your booking, or directly at the rental office in Opatija.
Before leaving the parking garage in Opatija, inspect the minivan for exteriour defects and other signs of damage together with the office representative and mark the found defects found in your rental documents.
OrangeSmile.com wishes you a great driving experience on the roads of Kroatia!
Popular questions on rental process
In the city, the majority of parking lots are paid. It is possible to use them for free only on Sundays. In Zagreb, you will find parking lots of three types - red, yellow and green. Red parking lots are located in the center of the city and they are the most expensive. As a rule, it is possible to leave a car for no more than an hour at such parking lots.
Yellow and green parking lots are located at some distance from the center. It is permitted to leave cars at them for two and three hours respectively. All parking lots are equipped with special machines, through which the payments are made.
The ticket obtained through the ticket machine should be placed in a prominent place on the windshield of the car. Do not forget to return to the parking lot in time. If you leave your car for a longer time than required, the car’s wheels will be locked, and you will be able to get your car back once you pay the fine, the amount of which varies from 100 to 300 kuna.
