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Exploring Chios: A Journey of Discovery with Your Rental Car

Chios, a hidden gem in the Aegean Sea, is an island of unique beauty and rich history. Known for its medieval villages, beautiful beaches, and the world-famous mastic gum, Chios presents a tapestry of experiences waiting to be discovered. From the fragrant citrus groves to the rugged mountains and the striking architecture, Chios is a destination that captivates its visitors.

Why Rent a Car in Chios?

To truly experience the essence of Chios, renting a car is essential. Here’s why:

  1. Unparalleled Freedom: Explore Chios at your own pace, visiting remote beaches, quaint villages, and historical sites.
  2. Convenience and Comfort: Enjoy the comfort and convenience of a private vehicle, especially for those traveling in groups or with family.
  3. Off-the-Beaten-Track Exploration: Access hidden spots and lesser-known attractions that are not easily reachable by public transport.

Chios Airport to Your Adventure

Chios Island National Airport is conveniently located just 3 kilometers south of Chios town, the island’s capital. With a rental car, you can reach the town center in under 10 minutes, providing a quick and easy start to your island adventure.

Navigating Chios: Road Insights

Driving in Chios is an enjoyable experience, with well-maintained roads and scenic routes:

  • Road Conditions: The island's roads are generally in good condition, connecting all major towns and villages.
  • Traffic: Traffic is minimal compared to mainland Greece, offering a relaxed driving experience.
  • Parking: Ample parking is available, especially in smaller villages and beach areas.

No Tolls, Just Exploration

One of the great advantages of driving in Chios is the absence of toll roads, allowing for hassle-free exploration across the island.

Must-Visit Attractions and Routes

Chios is filled with attractions, and having a car gives you the freedom to visit them all:

  1. Mastic Villages: Explore the unique medieval mastic villages like Pyrgi and Mesta, each about an hour's drive from Chios town.
  2. Anavatos: Visit the abandoned, picturesque village of Anavatos, around 20 km from Chios town.
  3. Beach Escapades: Drive to secluded beaches like Vroulidia and Agia Dynami, each offering pristine waters and tranquil settings.

Tips for Renting a Car

Choose a vehicle that suits your needs, whether it's a compact car for easy maneuvering or a larger car for group travel. Ensure you have the necessary documents, including a valid driver’s license.

Safety and Support

Drive cautiously, particularly on winding rural roads. Keep local emergency numbers and your rental agency's contact information handy for peace of mind.

Embark on Your Chios Adventure

Renting a car in Chios opens up a world of exploration and freedom. Whether it's delving into the island's rich history, lounging on its stunning beaches, or experiencing the local culture, Chios is an island that's best explored on your terms, behind the wheel of your rental car.


Current Rental Rates in Chios

Toyota Aygo

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 16.46 EUR/day
Toyota Aygo

7 Days rental at 115.22 EUR from 20/01/2025

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Opel Corsa

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 18.69 EUR/day
Opel Corsa

7 Days rental at 130.86 EUR from 20/01/2025

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Citroen C1

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 21.97 EUR/day
Citroen C1

7 Days rental at 153.83 EUR from 20/01/2025

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Key Highlights for Car Hire at Chios: Making the Most of Your Journey.

  • Chios is reputed to be the birthplace of the poet Homer.
  • Most of the island was devastated in an earthquake in 1881.
  • Chios Town is called Chora by the locals.
  • Chios is renowned for its successful merchant fleet of ships.
  • The island is only five miles from the Turkish coast.

 

Chios - Popular Destinations

Our Most Popular Rated Local Car Rental Suppliers from Chios

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No.1: ALAMO,
based on 1726 reviews
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No.2: ENTERPRISE,
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No.4: AUTO-UNION,
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Chios car hire information

  • 9.0/10
    Best Rated Agent:
    Alamo EMEA Franchise
  • € 115.22
    Average price:
    (per week)
  • € 16.46
    Best Price:
    Per Week
  • 5
    Most Popular Type:
    Economy
  • 2
    Most popular model:
    Opel Corsa
  • 10
    Total Cars Available
     

Average prices per day in Chios

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