With a rental car you can discover the city of Caracas, in the North of Venezuela in a very comfortable way, without being dependent on other forms of transport. With over 2.8 million inhabitants, the capital of the country is at the same time also the largest city in the entire Venezuela. Only a few kilometres from the Caribbean Sea situated, the cultural and economic hub of the country offers its tourists and visitors throughout the year a wide range of entertainment options, impressive sights and of course the open and cordial hospitality of the locals. If you want to explore Caracas and the surrounding area with a rental car, numerous car hire agencies available is available throughout the city.
Caracas international airport is located in Maiquetía, and lies about 30 km north of the city of Caracas' removed. The airport is the most important among all twelve airports in Venezuela and served destinations in Europe, North, South and Central America throughout the year. Locally, all major car hire companies are represented, so that you easily can rent a car itself after landing on your website. Regularly start machines to regional and international destinations such as Frankfurt, Buenos Aires, Madrid, and Mexico City from here.
In the year 1498, Christopher Columbus was the first European ever on the Caribbean coast, where today Caracas is landed. In the following period was a small settlement, which had presented the Welser family of Charles v as a heritage. But only up to the year 1546 they could keep their established colony in possession. Until around the year 1570, the city was established and received its current name in Caracas by the Spanish conqueror Diego de LOSADA.
The city of Caracas is the culmination of all cultural and historical sights, which has to offer its visitors Venezuela. Also the many idyllic old places and neighborhoods that give its quite typical character of the capital have a very special charm. So, the Plaza Bolivar at the time of the colonisation formed the cultural, economic and political Center across the city. Today, he recalls the courage of the former independence fighters and the national hero who bravely entered for their country. Among the most beautiful buildings of the city including the City Hall of Consejo municipal, the entire University building with architectural features, and the Archbishop's Palace Palacio Arzobispal.
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