Car hire Alghero

Alghero is a small Italian town situated in the Sassari province of Sardinia's northwestern area. It is blessed with a location that is just beside the Mediterranean sea, with much of its settlement dating back to prehistoric times. Exploring the sights and sounds of the town and its surrounding treasures of caves and beaches can be more convenient by booking car hire in Alghero.

Alghero has a lot of surrounding towers with most of them accessible from the town centre starting from the Piazza Sulis. There, visitors can view the Espero Reial Tower followed by the Tower of San Giacomo at the seafront. Other notable towers in the area include the towers of Porta Terra and Magdalena, and the tower of San Giovanni and Sant'Elmo.

Alghero is also visited for the Neptune's Grotto for its limestone cliffs and underwater caves. Visitors can also drop by at the Palazzo D'Albis that boasts a history dating back to the 16th century when it served as the home of Emperor Charles V. There is also the Alghero Cathedral that boasts varying architectural styles ranging from Catalan-Gothic to Neo-classical and renaissance influences.

The Old Town of Alghero offers most of the options for bars and restaurants. The same area offers many options for shopping especially in areas like Via Roma, Via Principe Umberto, and Via Carlo Alnerto. Wine lovers can also appreciate the taste of locally made products at the Sell and Mosca wine museum.

Travellers opting for cheap car hire in Alghero are privileged to go sightseeing beyond the town. Budget car rental takes to places like Anghelu Ruju necropolis that is home to 38 fairy tombs dating back to 3,000 BC. The Village of Palmavera is also worth visiting when driving to Porto Conte. The place boasts a history dating back to 1500 to 1000 BC.