Besancon rental car - travel information

The Besancon Car Rental Guide

is a one stop car hire specialist for Besancon. We display the rates from most leading Besancon car rental agencies and let you choose your car and book in real-time. Decide yourself who to book with after comparing the rates and fleet options of the local car rentals.

The Besancon Car Rental Guide deals with all major car rental companies and negotiates with the local agencies in Besancon to offer the best car rental rates and service for all locations in Besancon.This way our clients know they will always receive the best rate and service for their rental car in Besancon.

In 3 minutes you can compare our rates and book your car rental in Besancon while you will find out that we are usually a lot less expensive then booking with the agencies direct.

Introduction

Besancon is a city and commune in eastern France, close to the Swiss and German borders. It is the capital of the Franche-Comté region and the department of Doubs. It is known for its rich cultural heritage and its picturesque setting in the Doubs valley.

Weather

Besancon has a temperate climate, with hot summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 22°C, while in winter it drops to around 4°C. Rainfall is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year.

Popular Attractions

Besancon is home to many attractions, including the Citadel of Besancon, an impressive fortress built in the 17th century; the Cathedral of St. Jean, a beautiful Gothic cathedral; and the Palais Granvelle, a Renaissance palace. The city also has a number of museums, including the Museum of Fine Arts and the Museum of Natural History.

Activities

There are plenty of activities to do in Besancon. Visitors can take a stroll along the banks of the River Doubs, explore the city's many parks and gardens, or take a boat ride on the river. Other activities include fishing, cycling, and walking tours.

Where to Stay

There are a number of hotels and guesthouses in Besancon, ranging from budget to luxury. There are also a number of campsites in the area, for those looking for a more rustic experience.

Travel

The best way to get to Besancon is by train. The city is served by the TGV, which runs from Paris to Besancon in around three hours. There are also regular bus services between Besancon and other cities in France. Car rental is also available in Besancon, allowing visitors to explore the region at their own pace.