Question 1

How much does it cost to rent a car in Chios Island?

Accepted Answer

Car rental at Hatzelenis Tours starts from €25/day. Mini cars from €25, compact from €30, automatic from €35, hybrid from €40, and minivans from €55 per day. Prices vary by season. All rentals include full insurance, unlimited mileage, and 24/7 roadside assistance.

Question 2

How do I get from Çeşme to Chios Island?

Accepted Answer

There are daily ferry services from Çeşme, Turkey to Chios Port. The crossing takes approximately 30 minutes. Hatzelenis Tours offers car delivery directly at Chios Port when your ferry arrives.

Question 3

What is the minimum age to rent a car in Chios?

Accepted Answer

The minimum age to rent a car is 23 years old. You must hold a valid driver's license for at least 2 years. Non-EU citizens also need an International Driver's License in addition to their regular license.

Question 4

Is insurance included with Chios car rentals?

Accepted Answer

Yes, all rentals include CDW (Collision Damage Waiver). For zero excess coverage, you can add FDW (Full Damage Waiver) for €15/day extra. Unlimited mileage and 24/7 roadside assistance are also included with every rental.

Question 5

Can I pick up a rental car at Chios Airport?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Hatzelenis Tours offers free delivery and pick-up at Chios Airport, Chios Port, and hotels within Chios City and Karfas area. After-hours deliveries (outside 08:00-21:00) have a €15 surcharge.

Question 6

What are the best places to visit in Chios Island by car?

Accepted Answer

Top places to explore by rental car in Chios: Mastic Villages (Mastihohoria) — UNESCO-recognized traditional villages; Nea Moni Monastery — 11th-century UNESCO World Heritage Site; Emporios Beach (Mavra Volia) — volcanic black pebble beach; Anavatos — dramatic cliff-top village; Chios Castle — medieval Genoese fortress; and the iconic Windmills of Chios.

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