Discover countries without borders with AVIS car rental

Summer, spring or autumn - every season is perfect for an adventure on four wheels. A road trip by car means freedom and comfort. But what if your private car isn't suitable for long journeys or breaks down just before you leave? That's when renting a car from AVIS is the right solution for you. Don't leave anything to chance and enjoy your European travels to the full.

When plans fail - unexpected failures and last-minute solutions

Imagine the following scenario: you have planned a weekend trip to Slovenia with the kids. Accommodation is booked, itinerary planned, a schedule full of interesting stops prepared. But the day before you leave, you find that your car can't start. Diagnostics will show a more serious malfunction that cannot be repaired in time. AVIS car rental offers a simple solution - a replacement car is available within 60 minutes. With a fleet of more than 1,000 cars in various categories, any type of vehicle - from a compact hatchback to a 9-seater van - can be replaced instantly.

A crisis situation doesn't have to mean the end of your holiday. Just a few clicks and you can continue your adventure without limits.

Why choose AVIS car rental for your travels ?

Travelling by car offers freedom, flexibility and comfort, but owning a car comes with responsibilities and worries - servicing, insurance, registration and much more. With a car rental from AVIS, you don't have to worry about these responsibilities.

Benefits of renting a car

✅ Flexible rental period - from a few days to several months
✅ A car to suit your needs - small, smart for the city or a larger SUV for family adventures
✅ No strings attached and no long-term commitments
✅ No worries about servicing and insurance - all services including insurance, 24/7 phone support, servicing or a Slovakian vignette are included in the price
✅Lowmileage car warranty

How to choose the right car for a roadtrip ?

Choosing the right car is crucial for a carefree road trip. Therefore, several aspects need to be taken into account:
➔ the number of people and the amount of luggage
➔ type of roads (motorways, cities, mountains)
➔ distance and length of stay
➔ the need for child seats, navigation or carriers

Vehicles suitable for long journeys from the AVIS range

Renault trafic 8-seater AT
➔ For large groups or families, the new 8-seater Renault Trafic AT is ideal for keeping you safe. The vehicle can be equipped with a range of driving assistants and safety systems. Adaptive cruise control helps you maintain a safe distance from the vehicles in front of you, while new parking sensors monitor the vehicle's surroundings, allowing you to end each journey safely and comfortably.

Kia sportage PHEV

➔ The Kia Sportage is the SUV ideal for long family journeys and comfortable motorway trips. With a spacious interior, modern equipment and advanced technology, it offers high comfort even on longer journeys. A rear parking camera, navigation and Apple CarPlay make it easy to operate, while dual-zone climate control and a high-quality sound system ensure a pleasant atmosphere throughout the drive.

Peugeot 3008

➔ The Peugeot 3008 is an excellent choice for long journeys, family trips and driving on rough terrain. It offers elevated seating, a large boot space and a comfortable interior with modern technology. Its combination of style, safety features and comfortable ride make it ideal for groups and families who want to travel without compromise.

4 tips for an unforgettable roadtrip in Europe

1. From Bratislava via Austria to Italy - Alps, Lakes and Italian Coast

Start in Bratislava, pass through romantic Vienna and stop at the lakes of Salzkammergut. Continue through the Alpine peaks to Italy - Lake Garda, Verona, Venice and many more. Experience a journey full of nature, history and Italian cuisine.

✅ Recommended car: Spacious sedan or SUV - ideal for long journeys and Alpine routes

2. A road trip for a northern adventure - Scandinavia and the fjords

If you crave silence and spectacular views, head north. From Germany via Denmark to Norway - fjords, nature parks, wooden churches and endless drives with breathtaking views. Ideal for those who enjoy peace and quiet and a break from the hustle and bustle of the big cities.

✅ Recommended car: Larger SUV or estate car - more space, comfort and safety

3. France, Spain, Portugal

Tired of bad weather and cold? Head for the sun - Marseille, Barcelona, Valencia, Seville and Lisbon. Discover the Mediterranean lifestyle, beaches and unforgettable cities.

✅ Recommended car: Compact hatchback or smaller SUV - easy parking and flexibility

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If you're travelling with kids, you'll appreciate a larger, comfortable and safe car. With AVIS car rental, you can choose a vehicle that fits you. Travel stress-free.

✅ Recommended car: Family car or MPV - plenty of space and comfort for long journeys

5. Get to know the beauty of Slovakia and the Czech Republic - mountains, castles and towns with soul

You don't have to travel far to enjoy a great roadtrip. Combine the beauty of Slovakia with the nearby Czech Republic - start in Banská Štiavnica, for example, then on to the Tatra Mountains, then through Žilina and Moravia to Olomouc, Brno and end your trip in Prague. Historic cities, enchanting countryside, local gastronomic experiences and a relaxing road trip without the long drive await you.

✅ Recommended car: Compact hatchback or station wagon - comfortable even for shorter distances, excellent fuel/space ratio

Take a look at all our vehicles and choose the car that suits you best.

💡Extra tip. This iconic city will allow you to slow down and fully enjoy the Italian atmosphere. In the evening, take a stroll around the city, sit by the canal and enjoy a glass of wine or a traditional pasta with a magical view of the water. Venice is the perfect place to relax when you need to get away from the busy schedule of a roadtrip for a while.

Practical tips for long car journeys in Europe

➔ Plan your route but leave room for spontaneity
➔ Check traffic regulations and the specifics of the countries you are travelling through
➔ Don't forget your documents
➔ Check speed limits, toll sections, parking and where you need a vignette