Tondela is a city at the foot of Portugal’s mountainous region. It has all the amenities of a city and yet the idyllic setting allows you to enjoy and take in every wonderful moment. Car hire at Tondela is available to make the most of the great surroundings.

Tondela is a relaxing medley of rich history, lush hilly landscape and convenient modernity. The old part of the city has some beautiful antique buildings for the curious visitor to inspect but set in the magnificently imposing backdrop of the Caramulo mountain ridge. Indeed this sight is visible throughout the Besteiros Valley. It is possible to drive to the foot of the mountains by car rental in Tondela and then do some healthy walking.

As this is a thriving city, there is no shortage of cafes, restaurants, banks and every helpful merchant with his array of much-needed goods. Of course, you might still want to drop by the neighbouring city of Viseu for a better selection and finer historical sightings. Cheap car hire in Tondela is a good option to take for travels as such. Also at Viseu is a good golf course.

Having your own transport in this region, it is a good idea to visit the highest point in continental Portugal. Avail of a car rental at Tondela so that you can drive up the steep approach to Tore in the Serra da Estrela mountain range.