Car hire in Carpentras, on the banks of the Auzon river, is easy - just visit our local branch. Famous for some great vineries and the truffle markets which are held every Friday, from winter into early spring. Hiring a car in Carpentras enables easy access to beautiful Avignon. Within an easy 3-minute drive, Avignon has lots to offer,- in fact, its ancient centre was classified as a UNESCO world heritage site. 13th century medieval ramparts surround the ancient town of Avignon, and the annual theatre festival, founded in 1947, is famed well beyond French borders, and as one of the greatest in the world.
Roman ruins
Hiring a car in Carptentras makes the journey into Avignon easy. Why not visit the immense Palais des Papes, the world's largest Gothic palace. Another UNESCO world heritage site, the frescoed walls offer Italian art, and the palace plays host to countless cultural events throughout the year. Rent a car in Carpentras and explore away from Avignon too, with Orange is only a 30 minute drive away. Discover the Theatre Antique D'Orange, a Roman theatre built under Emperor Augustus in the 1st century A.D, and the ancient Triumphal Arch, built in 49 B.C., which is well worth the visit.