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| Driving in Crete |  |
| DRIVING ON CRETE |
- Driving License
For renting a car, you will need to have a full driving license. There is often a minimum age requirement (between 21 to 25 years old).
- Road Rules
Driving on Crete is on the right hand side of the road.
By law, wearing seat belts is compulsory and motorbikes and scooter drivers must wear crash helmets.
The speed limit on the National highways is 90km per hour for cars, 70 km per hour for other vehicles.
On country roads the speed limit is 70 km per hour and in towns and cities it is 50 km per hour.
Road signs follow normal European conventions and the places names are usually given in Latin and Greek alphabet.
Please observe parking restrictions as illegal parking can result in a ticket fine.
Take care when driving, as many roads have potholes or uneven surfaces.
- Drinking and driving
Alcohol can have serious effects on judgment and driving ability. There are
severe penalties for driving after alcohol consumption.
- Mobile phones
It is forbidden by law to use a mobile phone while driving.
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| RENTING A CAR |
- South Crete Tours offer a wide variety of cars at your disposal to choose during your holidays in Crete.
- Our company is able to ensure amenities of a high standard in terms of transportation , rental cars in Crete and car hire.
- We deliver and pick up our cars from all ports and airports and from any accommodation of your choise.
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