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Auto Jardim do Algarve - Car Hire

Information and Conditions

a) CARS TO WHICH ROOF RACKS CANNOT BE FITTED. ON CARS TO WHICH ROOF RACKS CAN BE FITTED A FEE OF 6,00 Euros PER DAY WILL BE CHARGED TO CLIENTS. MINIMUM CHARGE 18,00 Euros AND MAXIMUM 84,00 Euros PER RENTAL.

NORMAL OFFICE HOURS IN ALL OUR BRANCHES THROUGH THE COUNTRY ARE FROM 9:00am TO 07:00pm. Except on the 25th December and 01st January as we are closed.

NORMAL HOURS AT THE AIRPORTS ARE FROM 6:00am TO 24.00pm

NOTE: FOR EACH DELIVERY OR COLLECTION OUTSIDE OF OUR NORMAL HOURS AT AIRPORTS A FEE OF 17,00 Euros WILL BE CHARGED DIRECTLY TO THE CLIENT. EVEN DURING NORMAL HOURS, EXCLUDING THE ALGARVE, AIRPORTS OR PLACES WHERE WE HAVE OFFICES, A FEE OF 0,50 Euros PER KILOMETER WILL BE CHARGED FROM OUR NEAREST OFFICE.

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For Airport Deliveries
AN AIRPORT TAX OF 25,00 Euros WILL BE SUPPORTED BY AUTO JARDIM AT FARO AIRPORT ONLY.
(At Lisbon and Porto Airport, this tax will be supported by the client)

BABY SEATS: MAY ALSO BE SUPPLIED ON REQUEST. THE COST FOR THESE WILL BE 5,00 Euros PER DAY CHARGED DIRECTLY TO THE CLIENT. MAXIMUM 70,00 Euros PER RENTAL.

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PASSENGER INSURANCE: MAY ALSO BE SUPPLIED BY AUTO JARDIM. THE COST FOR THIS WILL BE 4,50 Euros PER DAY CHARGED DIRECTLY TO THE CLIENT.

ADDITIONAL DRIVER: FOR EACH ADDITIONAL DRIVER MENTIONED ON THE RENTAL AGREEMENT WE WILL CHARGE 18,00 Euros DIRECTLY TO THE CLIENT.

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YOUNG DRIVERS: ALL DRIVERS BETWEEN 21 AND 25 YEARS OLD MUST PAY DIRECTLY TO AUTO JARDIM AN ADITIONAL TAX OF 4,00 Euros PER DAY.

To be covered by Insurance, Drivers must be duly mentioned on the Rental Agreement.

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COLLECTING IN ADVANCE: THROUGH THIS CONFIDENTIAL RATE WE SHALL NOT REFUND EITHER THE CLIENT NOR THE AGENCY INVOLVED IN THE BOOKING FOR THE RENTAL DAYS WHICH WERE NOT USED.

CIRCULATION SUPPLEMENT: A CIRCULATION SUPPLEMENT OF 1.20 Euros PER DAY WILL BE SUPPORTED BY AUTO JARDIM.

DOMESTIC ONE WAY RENTALS:
LISBON/OPORTO/LISBON - 50 Euros
LISBON/FARO/LISBON - 50 Euros
OPORTO/FARO/OPORTO - 100 Euros

INTERNATIONAL ONE WAY RENTALS: NOT ALLOWED

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Deposit or Full Excess Insurance

1) Deposit 2) Full Excess Insurance.

1) THE CLIENT (WHETHER DRIVER OR NOT) IS ALWAYS RESPONSIBLE FOR A BAIL OF:
- 600,00 FOR GROUPS A, B AND C
- 1.200,00 Euros FOR GROUPS D, E, I and J
- 1.800,00 Euros FOR GROUPS F, G, H and N
- 2.500,00 Euros FOR THE REMAINING GROUPS.
IN CASE OF:
- A SELF-PROVOKED ACCIDENT.
- DAMAGES CAUSED BY ACTS OF VANDALISM.
- THEFT OF THE VEHICLE OR OF THEFT OF ANY OF ITS ACESSORIES.
AS LONG AS THE DRIVER IS UNABLE TO INDENTIFY THE GUILTY PARTY.

This payment must be made upon the delivery of the car, in cash (Portuguese or foreign currency or by credit card.

The referred payment will be refunded to the client at the end of the rental, in case no accident has taken place, as well as no dameges have been caused to the vehicle by acts of vandalism, of the vehicle or of any of its acessories.

2) THE ABOVE SITUATION CAN ONLY BE ELIMINATED WITH THE PAYMENT OF AN INSURANCE OF:
(For Lisbon and Porto the deposit is always requested.)
- 8,50 Euros PER DAY FOR GROUPS A, B, and C
- 10,00 Euros PER DAY FOR GROUPS D, E, I and J
- 15,00 Euros FOR GROUPS F, G, H and N
- 20,00 Euros FOR THE REMAINING GROUPS.
THIS AMOUNT HAS TO BE PAID BY THE CLIENT WHEN RECEIVING THE VEHICLE.

WHAT THIS MEANS?
The car is fully Insured, but the client is always responsible for the policy excess on the insurance.
To cover this Policy Excess the client must leave a deposit in cash or with a credit card. Should you wish to waiver this excess, an extra insurance is available.
(For Lisbon and Porto the deposit is always requested.)

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IN CASE OF ACCIDENT BY OUR CAR DRIVER'S FAULT TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION PORTUGUESE LAW, INSURANCE COMPANIES DECLINE ANY OR ALL RESPONSIBILITY FOR THAT DRIVER OF ALL DAMAGES CAUSED TO THE HIRED VEHICLE OR TO THIRD PARTIES WHENEVER IT IS DETECTED THAT THE DRIVER WAS DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL, NARCOTICS, DRUGS OR TOXIC PRODUCTS OR BY INSANITY OF THE DRIVER.
ALSO IF THE CLIENT USES THE CAR IN SPORTIVE COMPETITIONS, RACES, RALLYS OR CHALLENGES, CONTESTS, BETS, ETC.

WE ALSO TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY TO INFORM THAT EVEN IF THE CAR'S DRIVER IS NOT UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ANY OF THE ABOVE ITEMS BUT BY ANY MEANS ALSO DESTROYS OUR CAR BY HIS OWN FAULT WE SHALL NOT REFUND ANY AMOUNT FOR THE TIME LEFT TO COMPLETE THE RENTAL AND WE ONLY GIVE ANOTHER CAR THROUGH A LARGE DEPOSIT THAT MAY COVER EVENTUAL DAMAGES THAT CAN BE CAUSED TO THE NEW CAR. WE WOULD LIKE CLIENTS TO BE WELL INFORMED ABOUT THE ABOVE SITUATION.

ALL AUTO JARDIM CAR HIRE BOOKINGS ARRIVING AT OUR HEAD OFFICE-BOOKING DEPARTMENT WITH LESS THAN 5 DAYS TO DELIVERY TIME WILL BE CONFIRMED ON REQUEST

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