- Auto
Jardim are the largest , ( over 8000 cars), car rental
company in Portugal. They have support
offices all over the country, and their cars are new, and
their backup service is second to none. We deal with them
as they have proved to be the most reliable, and customer
friendly company we have ever dealt with.
PAYMENTS
*Credit or
debit card payments accepted.. please add 2.5
% to the above charges. Credit
or debit cards must be taken at euro rate..please note that
your bank rates may differ from the rates above and we cannot
be held liable for exchange differences. Call or
fax us with the details please.
You
can also pay by Euro cheque or direct
bank transfer.
Other notes which explain the above details a
little further in case you have queries.
* Please note that tyre damage, driving
under the influence, off road activities, driving
in Spain (unless extra charge has been paid), are NOT covered
by your insurance and may be charged directly to the client.
Full details are on the car hire contract. Please read them
on collection.
Pro
rata Rate for 7+
days divide weekly
rate by 7 and multiply by the required days.
For under 7 day hire please multiply day rate
by the number of days required.
Days rentals are taken on a 24 hr basis..
ie if you pick up at 10 am, the car must be returned by 10 am
on the day of departure. Excess Hours will
require local payment of an extra days hire at
the standard desk rate.
- FULL
100% Excess waiver ( usually from uros 7-12 per day
) is included in the
rates above.
- Personal
accident insurance ( usually not needed with
holiday insurance) 3 day
- Unlimited
Kilometers NO hidden charges
-
We suggest that for smaller children,
who may need a booster cushion, that you bring these, as they
are not always available to hire.
- Cars
are usually picked up at the airport exit 100 mtrs from the
customs door.
- Cars
are delivered back to the depot 1 km before the airport,
and clients are taken in a free bus ( every 5 mins) to the departures
area.
- We
can arrange villa /hotel delivery and pick up at NO extra charge.
- Rentals
are only for Portugal if driving to
Spain there is a 45 extra insurance fee payable directly to
the Car hire Company AUTO JARDIM. If this is not paid you are
held liable for all damages which occur in Spain
- Petrol
deposits of uros 50-75 depending on group, are charged on pick
up, and are fully refundable on drop off. They can be paid in
cash, sterling or Euros, or secured by a credit card.
You will be refunded the exact amount in the original currency,
or given back the credit card slip , as long as the tank is
filled to the same level as it was given to you.