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* The prices were calculated on 06/08/2023 for a 4 days prepaid rental at Santorini Airport starting on 06/15/2023. Our prices fluctuate daily and this offer is not guaranteed.
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Car rental in Santorini
Rent a luxury car from SIXT and take a relaxing tour of the island of Santorini. A Santorini car rental makes it possible for you to more easily visit popular towns such as Fira, and Oia where you can capture photos of the Aegean Sea, rugged cliffs and caves. Add-on GPS to your rent a car in Santorini to help you navigate your way around the island. SIXT has convenient locations for you to choose from in Santorini, including Santorini Airport and in Fira.
SIXT Services in Santorini
SIXT Santorini offers new model cars with the latest features. If you're driving along the coast, you might want to feel the wind in your hair while driving a convertible, or you can get added legroom and space with a full-size sedan or SUV. We also offer vans for those traveling in a group. Whether you want a one-day rental or a long-term rental, our rental periods are flexible. If you have any questions, our customer service team is available 24/7. You can also request add-ons when booking your Santorini car rental such as an additional driver and child seats.
Best places to visit in Santorini
- Ancient Thera: Visit the ancient city of Thera where you can see some of the oldest ruins in the world's civilization. Sitting on top of a mountain, this is also a great place to capture photos of the Aegean Sea and the surrounding landscape.
- Fira: As the capital city of Santorini, Fira has many historical and cultural attractions for tourists to enjoy. This includes the Karavolades Stairs, the Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist, and Skaros Rock. Catch a ride on the cable car for a great view and a quick ride up and down the cliffs.
- Oia: This is another large town on the island that overlooks the volcanic calderas and sits on the coast of the Aegean Sea. While visiting Oia you can go swimming at Amoudi Bay or make a visit to the Castle of St. Nicholas.
Summer in Santorini
In the summer months, many tourists flock to the Greek island of Santorini to enjoy its many beaches and to visit its wineries and vineyards. Nightlife is also popular in Santorini in the summer months. At nightclubs, you can dance with the locals to the music of a DJ or listen to live music.
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Good to know when renting in Santorini
Documents you need to rent a car in Santorini
You will need a valid driver’s license, plus an ID or passport for a SIXT rental in Greece. If your license is from outside the EU, you will also need an international driving permit.
Unlimited kilometers
Explore the island as much as you want, as our Santorini car rentals come with unlimited kilometers.
Car rental under 25 in Santorini
The minimum age for a SIXT rental in Greece is 21, with a driver’s license held for 1 year. Some car categories have a higher minimum age, and an underage driver fee applies to those under 23.
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Customer reviews & feedback
4.8
Based on 426 reviews
Vehicle handover
(4.9)
The way to Sixt
(4.8)
Vehicle return
(4.7)
Robert G.
(4.0)
Great service, well looked after. Cars were clean and well looked after.
Patrick H.
(5.0)
Nick was very nice and the car rental was easy.
Μιχάλης Κ.
(4.0)
.. Οκ
Winni V.
(5.0)
Demi will take good care of you.
New cars, straight talk, fair prices. Demi makes car renting a pleasant experience.
Cecilia García R.
(5.0)
Best quality/price balance. Great company service. The personal was very polite and attentive. We had a problem with the car and the propose us to change it in less than 40' for another one. If you rent it at Fira is it possible to give it back directly at the airport.
Mik K.
(5.0)
Great experience. Amazing and helpful staff. Highly recommended.
Konstantinos B.
(5.0)
Excellent brand new office,great cars and incredible service!
Giwrgos m.
(5.0)
Quality at its best
Christos P.
(4.0)
Άψογη εξυπηρέτηση.
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FAQs about rentals in Santorini
What's the minimum age to rent a car in Santorini?
To rent a car with SIXT in Santorini you need to be at least 21 with a valid license. Some car categories have a higher minimum rental age, and an underage driver fee may apply.
Can I modify, extend, or cancel my reservation?
At SIXT you can either pay online or when you pick up your car at Santorini.
Can I choose a different drop-off location in Santorini?
It is possible to rent a car one way between stations for pick-ups in Santorini. A fee may apply.
What do I need to rent a car in Santorini?
You need a valid driver’s license held for at least 1 year, depending on the car category. You might also need an International Driving Permit or official translation of the license.
Can I book a long-term car rental in Santorini?
Easily book a long-term rental at Santorini by entering trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations.
Do I need to purchase insurance or protection packages with my rental in Santorini?
A damage waiver is included with your car rental. You can add other protection products to reduce your excess.
Can I add an additional driver to my rental?
You can add additional drivers to your booking as an optional extra.