How can I book a car rental in Chennai?

You can book a car rental in Chennai by visiting the Avis website or downloading the Avis car rental app from the Play Store or App Store.

How much will it cost to hire a luxury car rental in Chennai?

Avis car rental offers a vast range of premium car rentals. The cost to rent a luxury car in Chennai depends on the selected luxury car or the distance travelled.

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Q: How old do you have to be to rent a car in Chennai?

In the case of chauffeur-driven services, there is no such age limit, whereas, in the case of self-driven cars, you need to be 18 years of age and above to rent a car in Chennai.

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Chennai has been named the “Detroit of India” because it is a manufacturing hub for the automobile industry. The government is converting it into a smart city. Chennai, the capital city of Tamil Nadu, has a rich cultural heritage, great historical significance, and beautiful temple architecture.

With the growing working population and tourists visiting this city, car hire is a convenient transportation solution for daily commuting and the freedom to immerse in the tourist experience fully. Moreover, you can rent a car from Avis to enjoy Chennai's offerings. Avis car rental offers professional chauffeur services for a stress-free and smooth experience.

You can check Chennai car rental rates on the Avis website. Avis also provides Luxury car rentals near me in Chennai if you want to move around in style.

FAMOUS PLACES TO VISIT IN CHENNAI BY CAR

Government Museum:

Also known as Egmore Museum or the Madras Museum, it is the second oldest museum in India. The point of origin of the Government Museum is the museum in Madras planned by the Madras Literary Society in 1846. Being the largest museum in South Asia, it holds historical treasures in archaeological and numismatic collections. It also houses the most extensive collection of Roman antiquities outside Europe. Quite a lot of the buildings located within the Government Museum have aged up to 100 years. Car hire in Chennai from Avis is the best option for tourists to explore every site conveniently.

Vivekananda House:

Vivekananda house was famously called the “Ice House” and was built in 1877. It has now become an important pilgrimage and shrine for those who follow the teachings of Swami Vivekananda. This house was built in the year 1877. Many people believe that Swami Vivekananda spent time living in this house. The Victorian architecture of the house makes it all the more compelling. The bedroom was once believed to be Vivekananda's place to sleep and meditate, and it has now become a peaceful spot for others to meditate.

Victory War Memorial:

You can find Victory War Memorial on Beach Road near the beginning of Marina Beach. It was built to honour the memory of soldiers who sacrificed their lives during the two world wars. The memorial was constructed to celebrate when the Allied powers won the 1st world War. Later after the 2nd world War, it was turned into a War Memorial in memory of people from Madras presidency who lost their lives fighting. Some know it by the name of Cupids Bow. You can rent a car from Avis for hassle-free exploration and pay homage to this great memorial.

Triplicane Big Mosque:

Triplicane Big Mosque can be found in the Janbazar region along Wallajah Road. Constructed in 1795, it is one of the most fascinating mosques in the capital city of Tamil Nadu. It is also called Wallajah Mosque in memory of Nawab Wallajah, built by his family. You can avail chauffeur driven car hire services of Avis with the flexibility to travel at your own pace and spend quality time at this sacred mosque.

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Pondicherry

Pondicherry reflects a huge French colonial impact on its cultural heritage. If peace and a break are what you are after, then Pondicherry makes for the choicest holiday destination in South India. With its cocktail of modern and traditional heritage along with the spiritual culture, the cosmopolitan offers a unique experience.

The beaches are quiet and have stunning views, especially sunrise and sunset. Try all water sports possible, like swimming, canoeing, kayaking, etc. If you want to avoid exhausting yourself due to extended driving hours, get a car rental in Chennai with a professional chauffeur-driven service from Avis.

Mahabalipuram

The temple city of Mahabalipuram (also Mamallapuram) lies 60 km from Chennai on the Bay of Bengal in Tamil Nadu. The city boasts a well-connected and maintained network of roads connecting it to Chennai and other important cities of South India. Mahabalipuram has been regarded as a historic city and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Ancient mariners called Mahabalipuram the “ Land of the Seven Pagodas”. The coins excavated from this region are proof of trade ties with the Romans in the past. You can easily get a car rental in Chennai from Avis with knowledgeable chauffeurs to navigate Chennai's busy roads effortlessly.

Tirupathy-Thirumala

Tirupati is located in the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh and is 152 km from Chennai. Tirupati is regarded as one of the eight most important places of worship for Hindus. Tirupati houses a 2-metre-high standing idol of Lord Vishnu on a lotus flanked by his partners ‘Bhudevi’ and ‘Sride’. This statue is said to grant any wish made in front of it. A masterpiece of South Indian architecture, Tirupati is also believed to shelter many other temples. Book a car on rent from AVIS to visit Tirupathy-Thirumala..

Kancheepuram

Kanchipuram is also the Golden city of a thousand temples in Tamil Nadu and is widely known for its exquisite Kanchipuram sarees. Kanchipuram, or Kanchi, is a place that welcomes a massive number of tourists from all over the world. They usually come to this city to understand the various aspects of Hinduism or just want to enjoy the spell-binding architecture and grandeur of South India. It is quite a popular hub of culture and philosophy.

Vellore - Golden Temple

The famous Golden Temple and the religious centre of Sripuram are located around Malaikodi, nestled in the small green mountains in Vellore city. The highly revered Mahalakshmi Temple in Sripuram is coated with pure gold externally and internally. The renowned temple of Sri Lakshmi also called the Golden Temple, has been recently built along with a spiritual park at Thirumalaikodi in Vellore city. To visit this city without time constraints, get a car rental for outstation trips from Avis in Chennai. The reliable and punctual chauffeur-driven service ensures a comfortable and enjoyable journey.

Car Rental Fare in Chennai - Choose from a variety of Car options in Chennai

Car Rental Type	Model	Capacity
Luxury	Mercedes S, E, A class, BMW 6,7, X series, Maybach or Similar	4 seater
Sedan	Swift Dzire, Corolla, Camry or Similar	5 seater
Suv	Assured Ertiga, Innova or Similar	6 seater