Perpignan Car Hire

Perpignan is a real cultural mix, half French and half Catalan. As such, it's the perfect spot for sampling the regional wine and food specialities. The last town before Spain, Perpignan is considered the most exotic of the Languedoc region.

Hiring a car in Perpignan

It's possible to obtain a cheap flight to Perpignan through one of the low cost airlines. Perpignan car hire is generally affordable, especially in the low season and car rental in Perpignan is best arranged in advance to get the best prices and the widest choice. When arranging car hire Perpignan has the same laws as the rest of France, in that a full driving license is required, but also bear in mind that children below the ages of ten years old may not travel in front of the car. In Perpignan car hire is essential to get the best of the region as outlying areas are not connected by public transport.

Places to visit in Perpignan

St John the Baptists cathedral, which took nearly 200 years to construct, is a must see, as is the Palace of the Kings of Majorca, a thirteenth century palace. Visitors can nibble escargot at the du Roussillon snail shop or wander through splendour in the Saint Jean quarter. With a number of cheap hotels Perpignan is the perfect town for a quaint, cost-effective get away.