Split Airport is known to be Croatia’s third largest when it comes to the number of passengers handled -1,300,000 in 2011 only. Flights are offered to several European cities like Frankfurt, London, Amsterdam, Paris and Rome. More recently, the peak in summer activities at the airport require expansion of the capacity of the airport. This major expansion started in the autumn of 2009 and will continue until 2014. The airport is popularly known as the place for charter flights and holidays. In the summer of 2011, applications for flight bookings was the highest ever and there is expectations that in 2012, the number of passengers will increase to a level that will make it eligible for breaking records.
Split has a little more than 200,000 dwellers and is the 2nd largest city of Croatia, which is considered as a tourist popular location known for its wonderful weather, great shorelines, prehistoric cities and several water sports such as sailing and swimming. The majority of persons realizes that the country provides inhabitants as well as tourists with several activities to take part in as well as things to see. With petrol prices being affordable, it is most ideal to choose car hire services in the city.
Tourists that opt for car hire must be aware that, Croatia uses right-hand driving, particular speed limits that are placed on motorways and also enforced seat belt requirement. Drivers are not permitted to overtake the many military fleets that may be found passing on the motorways. In addition, there is absolutely no tolerance for drinking and driving and mobile devices should be turned off while driving. There are a wide variety of companies that offers car rental in the country and individuals or families can use them at their convenience. You can decide to personally drive the car if you are in possession of a driver’s license. If not, you have the opportunity of hiring a driver.
Split car hire services provide applicants with luxury vehicles like Audi A6 Quattro as well as economy vehicle hire such as VW Polo and Fiat Punto. You can also choose from the wide variety of minivans available that can carry around groups with their passenger seating of 7-9 among others. There are also available rental for trips that will take travelers of the regular track. All that is required to reserve car hire anywhere in the country, all you need is a current driving license issued in your home county and a credit card for the local security deposit.
The cost for hiring a vehicle can start as small as €13.00 for a day and you will love to know that this price is inclusive of VAT, Road taxes as well as Airport Tax. Also incorporated is liability insurance for third party, protection from theft, a waiver of collision damage as and also unlimited miles. It is highly recommend that you book car hire early in order to ensure that you enjoy every minute of your trip to this splendid and unforgettable city.