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Four Top Tips for Exciting Drive in Portugal with Car Hire Portugal

There is no better alternative then selecting car hire in the beautiful country of Portugal. All along this European country, you will find variety of nice places to visit. You will also enjoy the sight seeing of the location with relaxing along the beach, exploring historical monuments, visiting historical places, driving through country roads and motorways, energizing yourself in hotels and spas and not to forget experiencing the world class sports complex and golf clubs. So, for all this roaming and relaxing, you surely will go for the car hire Portugal way.

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Five tips for car hire Portugal

Now here are the top five tips that you should consider while you go for Car Hire Portugal:

Tip 1


Car hire Portugal tip 1: Know some of the common traffic rules



Drive on right side of the road. This is unlike the traffic rules you will find in UK. You should also take care about going with the common safety rules to keep you safe along the drive as the distance for a drive in Portugal is too large. Along with that remember some of the road courtesy rule that unlike Ireland or UK don't flash your light. In UK it may mean a sign of courtesy, but in Portugal it is the total opposite.

Tip 2

Car hire Portugal tip 2: Remember the speed limits along the motorways

While driving along Portugal, the speed limit changes across different regions. For example, while on the highways the speed limit is 120 km/h, the speed limit inside cities and village is 50 km/h. Remember the variations and drive accordingly, unless you want to be fined and be in danger.

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Tip 3


Car hire Portugal tip 3: Explore Portugal through A1 and A2 motorways

These are the 2 motorways that connect the north south Portugal regions. So, starting from Porto, the northern town of Portugal you can travel all the way till Faro, using the Motorways. Stop by in between to explore other Portugal towns though.

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Tip 4


Car hire Portugal tip 4: Properly use the 3 lanes road for driving


Most of the motorways will be 3 lanes. One lane to travel on either one of the direction and the single lane in the middle is to overtake. So, you should carefully do the overtaking as the vehicles from other side may also be trying to overtake in the opposite direction.

Last Notes


So, these are the 4 tips that you should properly follow to have a safe, secure and exciting drive with your car hire. Of course, don't forget to have fun along your drive by visiting tourist places in Portugal. Hope you liked my lens about Car Hire Portugal.

I have wrote a hub about cheap car hire in Portugal too, read it and post your comment.

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