Discount Montpellier Car Rental

Located in southern France near the coast of the Golfe du Lion in the Mediterranean Sea, Montpellier is a beautiful, ancient city of 245,000. Only 10 kilometres from the coast, Montpellier is on the banks of the River Lez.

Montpellier is often overlooked by travellers because of the more widely known cities that are located nearby. This is truly a shame, because the city has so much to offer in terms of spectacular architecture and rich history. Montpellier has been a lively, vibrant city since the 13th century when it was a major port for trade. With a discount rental car from Auto Europe you will be able to tour the city at your own pace, visiting all of the sites that you want to see. Auto Europe offers several Montpellier car hire pick up locations and a large car hire fleet for you to choose from.

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During your holiday in Montpellier, be sure to take the time to make a trip to Parc Naturel Regionel de Camargue. This large expanse of marshes and wetlands is of significant importance to France's efforts in environmental conservation. Home to thousands of species of plants and animals, this National Park has plenty to offer visitors. There are over 5,000 pink flamingos that make their home in the waters of the marshes and lakes in the park. You can also see wild white horses and black bulls in their natural habitats.

To get to Parc Naturel Regionel Camargue take the A9 Hwy to Hwy A54. The distance between Montpellier and the park is only 80 kilometres, so it's only about an hour away. Use your Auto Europe discount car hire to get to the park and back. And, since Auto Europe has the guaranteed lowest rate on discount car hires in Montpellier, you will know that you got the best deal available.

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Another attraction of note in Montpellier is the Place de la Comedie, located in the southwestern area of the city; this avenue has been a popular destination since the 18th century. Place de la Comedie is a main square of sorts, so there are plenty of cafes and shops to peruse. Aside from the stores and places to eat there is a beautiful stone carved fountain called the 3 Graces. In mythology the graces were goddesses who were responsible for charm, beauty, nature, human creativity and fertility.

Drive your Auto Europe car hire to any of these fascinating and entertaining destinations in Montpellier. Auto Europe's reliable car hires and excellent customer service will help you to have a great holiday. You can book a car hire in Montpellier online , or review our Montpellier car rental FAQ . For more information about Auto Europe car hire and our discount prices, please use our online form to contact us .