Alexandropolis Car Rental Guide

On this page, you can find information about car rental in Alexandropolis, both in the airport and downtown. You will also find some useful driving tips and facts about car rental in Greece.

Rental Restrictions

Driving Restrictions

The minimum age of a driver is 18 years. Children must be at least 10 to sit in the front or else be seated in a child seat. Seatbelts are mandatory for all passengers. The legal blood alcohol limit is 0.5‰.

If there are three lanes on the road, the middle one should be used for passing in both directions. Vehicles approaching an intersection on the right have the right of way.

In towns, you may only use the horn in cases of extreme danger.

Parking is prohibited within 3 metres of a fire hydrant, within 5 metres of an intersection or within 15 metres of a public transportation stop.

If you park in a No parking zone, the police may remove your license plates if you owe a fine. The police do not collect fines; you have to pay to the public treasury.

Speed limits:

Area	Speed
City	50KM/H
Open Roads	80KM/H
Highways	100KM/H

Emergency Numbers

Police: 100
Ambulance: 166
Fire: 199

Road Tolls

There are two toll highways in Greece. One goes from Athens to the Peloponnesus and the other goes from Athens to Thessaloniki.

Some useful expressions for tourists visiting Greece

Car rental agency - grafio eniciaseos aftokiniton
Parking - choros stathmefis

About Alexandropolis

The historic city of Alexandropolis is named after Alexander the Great. It is a city of tradition and innovation, of rest and entertainment and a city of sea and tourism. In addition to its famous delta, the city boasts its sandy beaches, cultural landmarks and traditional settlements. Alexandropolis has a modern port, a domestic airport and daily rail and bus connections to Athens. It is regarded as Greece’s gateway to the east. You will also find plenty of entertainment there.

Area:
Population: 60,000
Country: Greece
Time Zone: GMT/UTC +2
Telephone Area Code: 551
Monetary unit: Euro