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Why rent a car in Recife?

Recife is an exciting and vibrant city located in the northeast of Brazil. With its beautiful beaches, colonial architecture, and vibrant culture, it is a popular destination for tourists and business travelers alike. Renting a car in Recife is a great way to explore the city and its surroundings. A car rental in Recife can provide you with the freedom to explore the city and its many attractions. With a car, you can easily access the city’s many beaches, explore its colonial architecture, and take part in its vibrant nightlife. You can also take day trips to nearby towns, explore the nearby countryside, and discover the many hidden gems of the region. Renting a car in Recife is an affordable and convenient way to experience all the city has to offer.

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Car rental information for Recife

Recife is a coastal city in Brazil located in the state of Pernambuco. It is the fifth-largest city in the country and is known for its stunning beaches and vibrant culture. It is situated on the Atlantic coast and is a popular destination for tourists looking to experience the beauty of Brazil.

The main airport serving Recife is the Guararapes International Airport, located about 10 kilometers from the city center. The airport provides flights to many domestic and international destinations, including São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Salvador, and more.

The best way to get around Recife is by bus. The city has an extensive bus network that covers all areas of the city and is a convenient and affordable way to travel. Taxis are also available throughout the city, although they tend to be more expensive than the bus.

Recife is home to a variety of attractions, from its stunning beaches to its vibrant culture. The historic center of the city is a great place to explore and is filled with interesting sights, such as the Baroque-style Church of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception and the Museum of the Portuguese Language. The city also has a number of parks and gardens, such as the Jardim Botânico and the Parque Dona Lindu.

Recife is a great destination for those looking to experience the beauty of Brazil. With its stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and variety of attractions, it is sure to be a memorable trip.

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Facts about Recife

  1. Location: Recife is located in the Northeastern region of Brazil on the Atlantic Coast.
  2. Population: Recife has a population of over 4.1 million people, making it the third largest city in Brazil.
  3. Economy: Recife is an important port city and a major industrial and commercial center.
  4. Culture: Recife is known for its vibrant culture, with a mix of African, European, and Indigenous influences.
  5. Climate: Recife has a tropical climate with hot and humid summers and mild winters.
  6. Architecture: Recife is home to many historic buildings, including the 17th century Dutch-style Forte do Brum.
  7. Sports: Soccer is the most popular sport in Recife, and the city is home to several professional teams.
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Top ways to enter Recife?

  • By Air - Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) is the main airport serving Recife.
  • By Sea - There are two main ports in Recife, the Port of Suape and the Port of Recife.
  • By Road - The BR-101 is the main highway connecting Recife to other cities in Brazil.
  • By Rail - The Recife Metro is the main rail network in Recife.
  • By Bus - Recife is well connected to other cities in Brazil by bus.
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Top Destinations and Activities Recife

  1. Beaches: Boa Viagem Beach, Praia de Piedade, Praia do Pina, Praia de Boa Viagem, Praia de Porto de Galinhas, Praia de Bairro, Praia de Candeias.
  2. Historic Sites: Olinda Historic Centre, Recife Antigo, Marco Zero, Museu da Cidade, Forte do Brum, Pernambuco Convent.
  3. Museums: Cais do Sertão, Museu do Homem do Nordeste, Museu de Arte Moderna, Museu do Estado de Pernambuco, Museu do Amanhã, Memorial das Pernambucanas Ilustres.
  4. Parks: Parque Dona Lindu, Parque 13 de Maio, Parque Maurício de Nassau, Parque 13 de Maio, Parque da Jaqueira.
  5. Shopping: Shopping Recife, Shopping RioMar, Shopping Boa Vista, Shopping Tacaruna, Shopping Paço Alfândega.
  6. Nightlife: Bar Tramontina, Botequim do Loro, Bar do Gomes, Bar do Alemão, Bar do Zé, Bar do Meio.
  7. Activities: Island hopping, river cruise, kayaking, stand-up paddle, kitesurfing, windsurfing, sailing.

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Recife Rental Car Reviews

See below last 5 customer reviews. Our customers rated Recife Car Rental with an average of 6 based on 10 ratings.

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Mr Ramaratnam
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December 31, 2022

 

It was smooth and did not have any issue with rental. absolutely a breeze. thank you.

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Mr Claudio A
Brazil Localiza

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December 31, 2022

 

Total Kindness

They solve the problems. geniuses

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Ms Alexandra
Brazil Localiza

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November 24, 2022

 

Great Customer Service

It was incredibly straightforward to rent a car through rentalcargroup and the online chat works great, we got answers to all our inquiries instantly. also localiza was great, there were no issues and everyone was incredibly friendly and helpful. europe needs to learn from brasil in terms of customer service ! :)

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Mr Sergio
Rentalcars

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November 21, 2022

 

Far Pickup

Foco rent a car, gig (rio de janeiro) branch is 20 minutes far from the airport. we waited for 45 minutes for the van, that didn´t show up, even after two phone calls.

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Mr Jean Claude
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November 11, 2022

 

Excellent Experience

Pick up at the airport and time to get the paper done and receiving the car were optimal. very nice persons at the desk. car was in good shape. i shall rent again

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