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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Petrópolis car reservation?
Depending on the rental policy, you could be eligible for a refund. Many bookings give a total refund if cancelled six hours in advance of collecting the car. Still have some questions? If you can't find the answer in your confirmation, our Customer Service Portal is available to help 24/7.
What types of cars can I rent in Petrópolis?
Mini cars, mid-size rides, premium SUVs ... Pick up the keys to just about any kind of vehicle you like! Economy is the most in-demand rental vehicle category in Petrópolis. Small, with good mileage and a cinch to park, these rides make exploring busy city streets effortless. Maybe the best thing? Your budget will love them. That means you'll have more cash to splash on other things, like seeing as much of this awesome destination as you can.
Where can I go on a road trip from Petrópolis?
Once you've visited all of the interesting sights in Petrópolis, there's more to explore in the surrounding area. Grab the keys to a rental car, stow your bags in the trunk and get out on the open road. These are some road trips we're confident you'll enjoy:

  • You'll find Casa Valduga Winery and many other intriguing attractions in Bento Goncalves. From Petrópolis, it's roughly 137 kilometres away.
  • Why not enjoy everything on offer in Farroupilha too? Popular attractions in this buzzing city include Santuario N S do Caravaggio. Farroupilha is roughly 153 kilometres from Petrópolis.
  • Find your way to Tramandai Beach to reconnect with nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just relax in the fresh air. From Petrópolis, it's roughly 290 kilometres away.

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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Petrópolis?
Petrópolis requires drivers to be 21 and above before they can rent a car. However, young drivers can expect an extra charge and stricter rental conditions. Most companies impose a young renter fee on top of the standard car rental rate. This helps cover the higher risk of damage or accident. While many car categories (like mid-size and compact) are available to young motorists, restrictions generally apply to premium and specialty cars.
What do you need to rent a car in Petrópolis?
While rules can differ between car rental outlets in Petrópolis, the two key things you'll need are a valid driver's licence and a credit card. 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?
About two-thirds of countries around the globe drive on the right, and Brazil is one of them. If you're planning to rent a vehicle in Petrópolis, always drive to local conditions.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Petrópolis?
Yes, and you'll find your perfect set of wheels among our long-term car rental deals. Simply enter your trip details and we'll show you excellent offers from various reputable companies.
Where can I find a Petrópolis car rental if I am younger than 25?
Renting a vehicle if you are under 25 years old in Petrópolis often depends on the rental company you choose. Some outlets have a surcharge for customers between 21 and 24 years of age, however other companies may not apply any additional costs for this age bracket. Ensure you read the terms and conditions of your prospective rental company to avoid unnecessary costs when picking up your keys.