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Here are the most popular types of rental car you can pick up from a point near you in the next 30 days.Nearby neighbourhoods
See if you can find a lower daily car hire price nearby.Driving in Lisbon: What to expect on the road
Documents you'll need A full licence, passport and credit card are required. To rent a car in Lisbon, you’ll need your driving licence, passport and a credit card. An International Driving Permit (IDP) is recommended if your licence is not in English or issued outside the EU.
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Navigating city driving Hills, trams and cobbled roads need care. Driving in Lisbon can be challenging with steep hills, old streets and tram tracks. Use a sat nav to avoid tight turns and confusing junctions, especially in Alfama or Bairro Alto. |
Tolls, emissions zones and charges Toll roads and a low-emission zone are in place. Toll roads in Lisbon are common on motorways and paid electronically. A low-emission zone affects some central areas — check your car’s eligibility before entering. |
Parking your car in Lisbon Street parking is tight and time-limited. Parking in Lisbon is paid and heavily monitored in central areas. Blue zones have time limits, and availability is low. Public car parks or hotel parking are more reliable options. |
Finding fuel or charging points Fuel is easy to find — EV charging is improving. Petrol stations are common in Lisbon. EV charging stations in Lisbon are growing, especially near major car parks. Use Mobi.E or PlugShare to find one nearby. |
Local driving style and tips Driving is fast-paced but manageable. Local driving rules in Lisbon are generally respected. City traffic can be busy and assertive, especially in narrow areas. Stay focused, give way where needed, and avoid peak hours for a more relaxed experience. |
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Hiring a car in Alfama: Fast facts
Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.| Most popular car hire provider | Green Motion |
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| Most popular car | Economy |
| Cheapest price found | R 51 per day |
| Cheapest month to rent | March |
How to book the best car rental deals in Alfama
We use the same magic that powers our flight search to scan the web for car hire deals from most major providers in over 18,000 locations. So say you can say goodbye to juggling multiple tabs, and having to note down prices, and hello to every Alfama rental car price in one place. We account for any extra fees including insurance, local taxes and airport surcharges in the price shown when you search.Book a car with Klass Wagen
Right now it looks like the best car hire deals in Alfama are with Klass Wagen.
Consider travelling to nearby areas
It often pays to catch public transport to a pick-up point that's cheaper than ones nearest to you. Graca, Bairro Alto and Castelo may have lower daily prices than the car hire deals in Alfama.
Book now, cancel later
We clearly highlight car and van hire options in Alfama that have free cancellation – so you can bag the best deal with total flexibility to change your plans if you need to.
Consider Alfama van hire
If there's more than five people travelling, look for van hire in Alfama, as it could be cheaper than hiring two cars.
Take that trip in June
We crunched our calendar and found the cheapest month to hire a car in Alfama is June. Another tip on when to book? Most travellers bag the lowest daily rate when they book 3 weeks in advance.
Compare fuel policies
To save money on topping up the tank as you take off from Alfama, look out for deals with a 'full to full' tank fuel policy, as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.
Skip the queues
Keyless pick-up is a relatively new concept that lets you turn up at your preferred car hire location, hop in and hit the road without having to queue at a desk. If it's available anywhere in Alfama, we'll highlight it when you search.













