A port town located on the western tip of the Brittany peninsula, Brest has rocky shorelines, beaches and coastal walks that you can only best experience while having a Car Rental hire at your disposal. The university town is young and enthusiastic and has a warm friendly atmosphere making any visitor feel right at home here.
Engulfed by a natural landscape that has been described as ‘striking’, the numerous granite cliffs and grottos with leave you on an adventure high, pining for some more fulfillments. Get a Car Rental and enjoy getting around this exciting town both during the day when you could drive down to the beach for a dip and at night when the clubs burst alive with a vibrant nightlife.
Before beginning you tour, however, you need to acquire a car for hire successfully. After arrival at Brest Airport you have access to a number of Car Rental services offered by companies based right at the airport’s arrival terminus. Minimum age required is 21 years but the young adults aged between 21-24 years attract an extra charge more than the average Car Rental customer. In addition to the age specifications, the renter must also hold an International Drivers License; issued to him at least 1 year prior to the date when he attempts to hire a car.
It is also important that the customer should make the hire with a credit card under their name so that they are fully liable for any damages incurred. Driving around Brest is quite easy, as the city possesses a good road network with clearly marked signs. In addition, metered parking is very popular here with parking spaces being many and readily available. In case of low gas, worry not as there are numerous gas stations operating 24-hours thus ensuring you never get stranded wherever you may be.
A massive drawbridge standing at 64metres high, the Recouvrance Bridge is definitely one place you have to drive through. Also known for its military arsenal and Siam Street, this city will attract to you with its subtle yet charming allure. Jump in your Car Hire rental and drive to the castle and the Tanguy Tower which are some of the oldest monuments in the entire country. Although much of the historic architecture is no longer in existence, a drive through Recouvrance’s Saint Malo Street - an authentic street of the 17th century, will leave you in awe or the early architects and town planners.