Car Rental Genoa

Genoa developed into being a very important seaport for northern Italy. It is also the capital city for the Genoa Province and also for the entire region of Liguria. The city has gained the nickname locally of la Superba, which translates as 'the Superb one'. Car hire in Genoa is definitely the way to go if you plan on fully exploring this amazing city.

However, for non-drivers, this is a major hub station for trains and connects with Milan, La Spezia, Pisa, Turin, Rome and even Nice in France. The two main train stations here are Principe station and Brignole station. Ferries can also be caught from here for trips out to Sardinia, Sicily, Corsica and Elba. There is even a small airport providing flights to Italian cities and some of Europe.

A tourist information office provides information to travelers, located in the port Stazione Marittima. Train stations here also offer tourist advice via a dedicated desk. There is a lot to see and do here, as this city prides itself on the wealth of quality gastronomy, art, music, architecture and history that it has to offer visitors.

Cheap car hire in Genoa is very easy to find. There are many local and international agents that provide very competitive deals. This makes it very affordable to have your own car rental in Genoa, giving you the freedom to cruise the streets and find your own Italian style.

If you come here in June, you may get a lovely surprise. The historic regatta is held here every fourth year during June. Boatmen come from other republics to compete and is also a massive jazz festival at this time of year. Furthermore, Christ of the Depths, a famous underwater statue at the entrance to the bay, is celebrated in the last few days of July. The reefs will be illuminated and underwater torches line the way to the famous statue.