Although it's one of the smallest countries in Europe, Switzerland is considered one the continent's major natural treasures. It's the home of the Alps and hundreds of scenic lakes and ski resorts. Switzerland is ideal for summer and winter and is known for its superb quality of living.
For those who are planning to explore Switzerland, a rental car will turn your trip into a living dream. There is no better way to enjoy the pastoral green Swiss plains and snowy peaks than with a private car. There is no greater freedom than with the steering wheel is in your hands.
Ofran works with several car rental agencies in Switzerland such as Europcar, Budget, Unirent, and Enterprise, that have a variety of car groups to choose from – from small to premium cars and automatic vehicles.
.There is no better way to enjoy Switzerland, than in a rental car
Advantages of booking a car rental in the Switzerland with Ofran:
◾ A wide selection of vehicles for rent in a variety of sizes. From mini-category cars suitable for a short trip with little equipment, to family vehicles, SUVs, station wagons, minivans, and luxury cars.
◾A wide distribution of stations in Europe, at the main airports, in city centers, and at selected tourist sites.
◾Peace of mind and security that come with the insurance coverage and the award-winning service of a leading companies in the industry - offering rental plans that include waiver of deductible and extended third-party insurance up to one million US dollars.
Driving in Switzerland is very simple, the roads are comfortable and wide. In addition, you can enjoy the stunning landscapes of Switzerland.
Special driving laws in Switzerland:
◾ Toll Roads
In Switzerland, there are toll roads and their price is 40 francs for each vehicle for travel on the highways (autobans). The payment is annual and cannot be discounted, even if you are planning to pass through Switzerland just once.
It is recommended to pay for the toll already at the rental station. If you arrived in Switzerland through another country, we recommend paying at the border crossing. The sticker is called Vignette and must be affixed to the windshield of the rental car. Recently, an application has been launched that allows you to pay the toll without a stickerL Click here.
◾ Driving in mountainous areas
Switzerland is a mountainous country, and driving is mostly on winding roads and sometimes visibility is limited. It is customary to honk when you are close to a sharp curve in order to warn vehicles coming from the opposite lane. At night, it is recommended to flash with the vehicle's high beams.
Zurich and Geneva
Zurich and Geneva are the two largest and central cities in Switzerland, offering many attractions for couples and families: museums, galleries, and the best restaurants in the country. The country also offers a variety of attractions including: famous hiking trails, lake tours, and many skiing areas. The first is Jungfrau, a stunning ski area that is the highest in Europe.
Interlaken
Interlaken in the Canton of Bern is a very popular destination for travelers in Switzerland. It is located in the heart of the Swiss Alps and near stunning lakes. The town also offers options for extreme activities for fans of the genre, through paragliding or bungee jumping. Additionally, there is a rope park that allows the whole family to jump between the treetops on rope courses and obstacles of various levels.
By booking a car rental in Switzerland with Ofran, you can enjoy all the advantages of a rental car as part of a trip abroad against an international rental company - excellent service and the option to manage your time independently and freely as required on a trip in the vast and diverse country.
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