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Orléans, nestled on the banks of the Loire River, is a city rich with history and charm. It boasts a vibrant culture and stunning architectural beauty, most notably the Sainte-Croix Cathedral and the Renaissance-style town hall.
Driving offers the freedom to explore Orléans at your own pace. There are numerous car rental agencies to choose from, with compact cars being a popular choice for easy city navigation.
Parking in the city is straightforward, with plenty of street parking and public car parks. However, remember that some areas in the city center are pedestrian-only zones, so plan your parking accordingly.
In urban areas, the speed limit is usually 50km/h (31mph), while it increases to 80-130km/h (50-80mph) on motorways. French law mandates the use of seat belts at all times and prohibits the use of mobile phones while driving.
Make sure to visit the iconic Sainte-Croix Cathedral, the Orleans Island Park, and the Museum of Fine Arts. For Joan of Arc fans, a visit to Maison de Jeanne d'Arc is a must.
The city center, with its pedestrian streets and vibrant market square, offers a taste of local life. For a quieter experience, explore the charming Saint-Marceau district.
Make use of the Loire à Vélo, a 800 km cycle route along the Loire River. You could also explore the surrounding Loire Valley, famed for its spectacular castles, with your rental car.
The closest airport is Paris Orly, approximately 130 km away. Orléans also has two main train stations: Gare d'Orleans and Gare des Aubrais-Orleans, connecting it to other major cities in France.
The official currency is the Euro (€). Credit and debit cards are widely accepted, though it's always beneficial to carry some cash.
Orléans enjoys a mild climate with warm summers and cool winters. The city hosts various events throughout the year, with the Jeanne d'Arc Festival in May being the highlight.
With a bit of planning and a rental car, Orléans is yours to discover! Start your journey today.
Rent a car in Orléans cheap
A rental car is available in Orléans from as little as 210 $ per week. It is suitable to rent from your first day of travel to be flexible on the spot immediately.
For a day trip to the neighboring cities of Orléans you can also book a rental car for one day. This is available from 30 $ per day.
We compare the prices of all reputable car rental companies and show you the best offer.
More flexibility thanks to one way rental
It is also possible to pick up your rental car at a car rental office in Orléans and choose another drop off location. Thanks to the one-way rental you are more flexible on the road and can plan your trip in a relaxed way.
We recommend these car hire drop off locations near Orléans:
Our tip: Search for larger cities as return locations in the search mask to simplify your search.
With a convertible through Orléans
Book a small car
With a maneuverable small car you are particularly flexible on the road. You can get it for as little as 210 $ per week or 30 $ per day.
Book a family car
A family car is available from 357 $ per week. We guarantee enough storage space and room for all passengers.
Deductible for car rental in Orléans
The deductible for your rental car in Orléans is the portion that you have to pay yourself in case of damage. To ensure that you do not incur any extra costs, we recommend comprehensive insurance without excess.
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