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Our top branches in Portugal

3.0
Azores Pico Airport
24h Pick Up
Aeroporto do Pico
Bandeiras
9950-011
Portugal
4.8
Seville Airport
24h Return
Aeropuerto de Sevilla
Sevilla
41020
Spain
4.6
Porto Airport
24h Return
Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport
Maia
4470-558
Portugal
4.7
Azores Ponta Delgada Airport
24h Return
Aeroporto Internacional
Ponta Delgada
9500-749
Portugal
5.0
Azores Flores Airport
24h Pick Up
Aeroporto das Flores
Santa Cruz das Flores
9970-320
Portugal
4.5
Lisbon Airport
24h Return
Alameda das Com. Portuguesas
Lisboa
1700-111
Portugal
4.8
Jerez Airport
24h Return
Zona rent a car - Llegadas
Jerez de la Frontera
11401
Spain
4.6
Faro Airport Shuttle
Estrada do Aeroporto
Faro
8000-072
Portugal
4.4
Lisbon Airport Shuttle
Av. Severiano Falcão Lote 2
Prior Velho
2685-378
Portugal
4.4
Faro Airport
24h Return
Aeroporto Faro
Faro
8006-901
Portugal
5.0
Azores Faial Airport
24h Pick Up
Aeroporto da Horta
Castelo Branco
9900-321
Portugal
5.0
Azores Terceira Airport
24h Pick Up
Aeroporto Lajes
Praia de Vitória
9760-251
Portugal
Azores Sao Jorge Airport
24h Pick Up
Aeroporto de São Jorge
Velas de São Jorge
9800-308
Portugal
Azores Santa Maria Airport
24h Pick Up
Aeroporto Santa Maria
Vila do Porto
9580-908
Portugal
4.4
Porto Airport Off-Terminal
Rua do Barreiro 65
Maia, Porto
4470-573
Portugal
4.6
Madeira Funchal Airport
24h Return
Madeira Airport
Santa Cruz
9100-105
Portugal

Discover Portugal

Car hire in Portugal with SIXT

SIXT has you covered for car hire in Portugal, with locations in all important cities and regions, from

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Porto
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Faro
, to the Azores and Madeira. We're at all the tourist hubs, like airports, train stations and hotels. You can take full advantage of all our features in the country, especially our affordable prices on luxury vehicles. Our model range is tailored for the narrow streets of some of Portugal's major cities, as is also diverse enough for you to pick up a 4x4 or convertible to driving around the country's coastal or rural areas.

SIXT services in Portugal

Take a closer look at the car hire models on offer and you'll find hatchbacks and economical city runarounds, estate cars for cruising, SUVs and 4x4s for families and adventurous types, and convertibles in which you can enjoy the temperate Mediterranean climate of Portugal. With SIXT, car hire in Portugal also assures you of reputable brands like Audi, BMW and Mercedes. You can book these cars for one-day hire, all the way up to long-term hire for an extended stay. You also choose from a variety of extras, like children's car seats and a sat nav to guide you around the country.

Best places to visit in Portugal

  • Évora: As a world UNESCO Heritage site people flock from all over the world to visit this ancient place filled with structures dating as far back as the 2nd Century. It has retained much of its roots and historical charm with its traditional ways and tasteful market culture.
  • Obidos: This is one of the oldest cities in the country, where you can walk the centuries-old cobbled streets. It was once a place just for the queens of Portugal but now open to the public its regal structures and famous museums will move any visitor.
  • Porto: The vibrant city of Porto is for maritime lovers with its incredible waterfront. Tastings at the old local cellars are a treat. The buildings are painted with vibrant colours and it has some of the best seafood restaurants in the country right by its harbour.

Winter in Portugal

Although Mediterranean winters are relatively mild, you can take advantage of the cooler weather and take yourself off to Coimbra, in the middle of the country. It's a charming medieval city with riverfront views. Or soak in the authentic flavours of Portugal by booking taking a road trip and staying over in rustic guest houses with local home cooking.

Customer reviews & feedback

4.6
4.5546894
Based on 15353 reviews
from our Customer Excitement Score survey*

Listen to what our customers say

4.7
The way to SIXT
4.7
Vehicle handover
4.6
Vehicle return

*Our Customer Excitement Score is based on a survey sent to all customers who booked in Portugal. The score is an average of all customer responses.

Good to know when renting in Portugal

What do I need to hire a car in Portugal?

In order to hire a car in Portugal you'll need a valid licence, which you've held for at lease one year, as well as a valid passport. Your UK licence continues to be valid in Portugal as a tourist. If you move to Portugal then your UK licence will only be valid for 90 days before needing to be exchanged.

Can I drive my hire car outside of Portugal?

You are able to use your hire car in Spain as well as many other other European countries. Please inform us of your plan to use your hire car outside of Portugal when you book as foreign usage fees may apply.

Can I hire a car without a credit card?

Yes, all major debit cards are all acceptable forms of payment. Please make sure the credit or debit card you use is in the driver's name and is present when collecting the car at the branch in Portugal.

Yes you will be able to pick your hire car up from one branch in Portugal and drop it off at another. This is only possible on the mainland as one-way bookings are not possible between the mainland and Madeira or the Azores.

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