Car rental in Elâzığ

Getting around

Car rental gives you the freedom to explore Elâzığ and its surroundings at your own pace. With our price comparison tool, you can find the best car rental deal that fits your budget and needs.

Car Class Recommendations

Compact and economy class cars are recommended for Elâzığ due to the city's compact size and accessible roads - they offer a balance of comfort, fuel efficiency, and parking ease.

Parking

Elâzığ provides ample parking facilities. You will find many car parks in the city centre, and street parking is also an option. However, make sure to observe any parking signs and rules to avoid any penalties.

Attractions

Elâzığ offers several cultural and historical sites, including Harput Castle, offering spectacular panoramic views of the city, and the Archaeological and Ethnographic Museum.

Day Trips

Take your rental car for a ride to the stunning Keban Dam, one of the largest artificial lakes in the country, located just about a 30-minute drive from Elâzığ. Additionally, the city is just an hour's drive from the stunning Palu Castle.

Weather

Elâzığ enjoys a continental climate, with hot, dry summers and cold, snowy winters. The best time to visit Elâzığ is between May and October when the weather is warm and pleasant.

Currency

Turkey's local currency is Turkish Lira (TRY). Cash machines or ATMs are widely available throughout the city and credit cards are accepted at most places. However, it's always handy to have some cash for smaller vendors.

Tips and Tricks

Be sure to respect the local customs and traditions. In general, Turkish people are very warm and hospitable, and they appreciate when visitors show curiosity about their customs.