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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl. Airport (CUZ)?
You can rent a ride with Hertz, which is just a short commute from Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl. Airport (CUZ).
Why should I rent a Cusco car with Expedia?
You'll score a great deal on your wheels with Expedia. Economy or full-size, you'll find your dream ride from one of the rental companies in Cusco. Our free travel rewards programme, One Key™, will help you get the most out of your budget because our members always score our lowest prices. And if you'd like to save more, bundle your bookings into a holiday package. Add flights or hotels (or both) to your rental vehicle reservation and unlock terrific discounts!
What happens if I need to cancel my Cusco car reservation?
If you need to make changes to your itinerary, nearly all prepaid reservations qualify for a total refund. Just advise us a minimum of six hours prior to the scheduled collection time. Read through the cancellation policy for any exceptions. Your confirmation will have more details, or simply click through to our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in Cusco?
Inexpensive, easy to operate and good on mileage, it's no coincidence that compact vehicles are the most sought-after type of rental in Cusco. Explore this city in one of these and you'll be able to park in tight spaces and easily manoeuvre busy streets. A compact is ideal for city getaways or short road trips. But they're not your only options. Go even smaller with an economy model or bigger with a full-size or premium — the choice is all yours!
Where can I go on a road trip from Cusco?
Once you've covered all the great attractions in Cusco, there's a lot more to discover in the surrounding area. Collect the keys to a rental car, stow your bags in the trunk and hit the road. We've come up with some road trips we know you'll love:

  • Make your way to Machu Picchu for an excellent sightseeing adventure. Around 72 kilometres from Cusco, it has tons of cool attractions, including Aguas Calientes Hot Springs.
  • Around 88 kilometres away, Santa Teresa is also a hit with travellers. Allow time to take in Cocal Mayo Hot Springs while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love coming to this buzzing city.
  • Get into the great outdoors and appreciate the serenity at Tambopata National Reserve. You'll find it about 257 kilometres from Cusco.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Cusco with Expedia?
Expedia makes it simple to compare fees, offers and providers, and to check customer reviews. Combine your Cusco car rental with hotel or flight bookings to save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Cusco?
Cusco rules state drivers must be 21 and over to rent a vehicle. However, young drivers will be subject to an extra charge and some choice restrictions. Most providers impose a young renter fee in addition to the standard rental rate. This helps cover the higher risk of damage or accident. While many car classes (like compact and mid-size) are available to young drivers, restrictions generally apply to specialty and premium cars.
What do you need to rent a car in Cusco?
While rules can differ between car rental outlets, the basics are your driver's licence and a credit card. You don't need to take out auto insurance with your rental provider. However, proof of alternative coverage may be required.
What side of the road do you drive on in Cusco?
About two-thirds of countries across the world drive on the right-hand side of the road, and Peru is one of them. If you rent a vehicle in Cusco, keep to speed limits and drive to local conditions.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Cusco?
Yes, so you won't need to rebook a rental vehicle in the middle of your holiday. Head over to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and lock in a ride that's all yours for however long you need.
Where can I find a Cusco car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether or not you can rent a vehicle if you're under 25 years in Cusco often depends on the rental company you select. Some places apply a surcharge for drivers between 21 and 24 years of age, yet others may not apply any extra fees for this age group. Make sure you understand the terms and conditions of your preferred car rental dealer to avoid any surprise charges when collecting your car.

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