Give yourself a break...

Why not give yourself a break before Christmas? Visit popular holiday destinations where you can pick up a car hire and explore the surrounding areas and discover secret places.

Here are a few ideas for your city break with a hire car.

Take day trips from Nice
The Cote d' Azur is filled with fantastic hilltop perched towns, popular resorts and neighboring Alpine villages. With a car hire in Nice you can take day trips to popular cities including Cannes, famous for its annual film festival. St Paul de Vence, a charming hilltop fortified village packed with art galleries, boutiques and sidewalk cafes. Or visit the Principality of Monaco famous for its luxurious casinos, a thriving nightlife and world-famous auto racing.

Explore Costa Brava from Barcelona
Pick up your car hire at Barcelona airport and explore the most northerly stretch of the Spanish Mediterranean coast with plenty of attractions and places to visit plus a great choice of beaches and events. Lloret de Mar and Tossa de Mar are great places to go if you want a lively holiday. For historic sites, visit the fascinating city of Gerona.

Enjoy scenic drives from Rome
The best way to experience Italy's best kept secrets is by car. With a car hire in Rome you can take the road 'Via Aurelia', which was built in 241 BC and experience the sun glisten off the Ligurian Sea or explore the many cliff-hanging villages. Drive to Camogli, a fishing village located at the steep of Monte di Portofino on the Italian Riviera with an interesting old town.