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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Petrópolis car reservation?
You should receive a complete refund on your reservation if you notify us at least six hours ahead of picking up the car. Look through your rental agreement for all the details. Our Customer Service Portal may have the answers too.
What types of cars can I rent in Petrópolis?
If you'll be heading to busy cities, it's best to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most popular rental in Petrópolis, they can easily cruise around congested streets, slip into narrow parking spots and deliver fantastic mileage. But there's nothing holding you back from going big either! Browse our full-size or SUV options if you'd prefer some extra space, or ramp up the luxury factor with one of our stylish premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Petrópolis?
There's loads to do in Petrópolis, but venture further afield and you'll find even more magic. Organise a set of wheels and you can discover the greater area at your own pace. Add these fantastic drives to your to-do list:

  • Head to Porto Alegre for a fun-filled sightseeing experience. Roughly 177 kilometres from Petrópolis, it's home to lots of inspiring attractions such as Beira-Rio Stadium.
  • Why not see everything on offer in Bento Goncalves too? Notable attractions to see here include Casa Valduga Winery. Bento Goncalves is about 88 kilometres from Petrópolis.
  • Mole Beach is around 274 kilometres from Petrópolis and is one of the region's most breathtaking nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air here.

Why should I rent a Petrópolis car with Expedia?
You'll pick up an amazing deal on your set of wheels with Expedia. Big or small, you'll find your dream ride from one of the rental companies in Petrópolis. Our free travel rewards programme, One Key™, will help you get the most of your travel budget because our members always score our lowest prices. And if you want to save even more, combine your bookings into a holiday package. Add a flight or hotel to your rental vehicle reservation and get access to terrific discounts!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Petrópolis with Expedia?
Check customer reviews and ratings, choose your preferred car type and compare prices from leading providers. Expedia makes it easy to get the best deal on your rental wheels. Combine your Petrópolis car rental with hotel or flight bookings and hit the road with even more in your wallet.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Petrópolis?
Drivers 21 and above can hit the highway in Petrópolis in a rental car. If you're a young motorist, a daily surcharge applies. You'll generally have fewer car categories to choose from, such as compact and mid-size, and may also be required to take out an all-inclusive insurance rate. Always enter the correct age of the primary driver when booking to find out if any restrictions apply to you.
What do you need to rent a car in Petrópolis?
While booking conditions can differ between rental car outlets, the two key things you'll need are a current driver's licence and a credit card in your name. You don't need to take out the company's insurance plan. However, proof of alternative coverage may be required.
What side of the road do you drive on in Petrópolis?
Whether you're spending time in Petrópolis or road-tripping around Brazil, you'll be driving on the right. While this is obviously the same as the U.S, you will notice differences in road rules.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Petrópolis?
Whether you have plans to stay in Petrópolis or journey beyond, it's easy to book a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip information and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll find you the best long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Petrópolis car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Petrópolis companies will rent to drivers under 25, and others won't. Age policies differ from supplier to supplier, so you'll have to do your homework. Also, find out if there are any extra costs. Some places will have a surcharge for young drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. Always look through the terms and conditions so you know what to expect.