The first thing that you would notice on arrival at Constanta Airport is its unique ambience. The airport is a wonderful reflection of the exceptionally rich cultural heritage of Romania which goes back over 2,500 years in historical sagas. The airport is located in the oldest city of Romania which is also the third largest port city of Europe and the Black Sea.
Constanta Airport honors the name of Constantina, niece of Emperor Constantine. Though a few decades back this airport was one of the busiest in the continent with a massive influx of holiday passengers commuting to and fro, the airport now caters to a much depleted number of passengers. The scenario is common in all Romania’s airports as the country is slowly emerging from a debilitating recession and a severe restructuring process.
Constanta in Romania is a wonderful place of choice for a holiday, especially if you enjoy explorations into the past. The city has direct access to the world famous Black Sea Resorts. Once you arrive at the airport planning the onward journey should be done with a bit of consideration. There are many ways to reach the central part of Constanta city, including taxis, buses and hire cars.
A rental car is most often the preferred choice among visitors as it provides the flexibility and utmost mobility to travel from place to place. It is also the best mode in terms of comfort and safety. By arranging for a rental car at Constanta Airport travelers can include many customized options such as child seats, hood racks, local maps, GPS units, etc. The rental car companies are clustered in the arrivals area of the terminal. An advance booking paves the way for seamless connectivity with your intended destination in the city if you are travelling during the peak tourist season in summer.
The minimum age requirement to hire a car in Constanta varies from one agency to the other. The standard minimum age limit is, however, between 21 and 25. Air conditioned cars are ideal if you are visiting during the summer months.
The mythical saga unravels from the time when Argonauts led by Jason landed in Constanta with the Golden Fleece. Everywhere you see in this beautiful city is a testament to the many legendary stories where fact is always blended with fiction in dramatic twists. To experience and explore the numerous archeological sites, the ancient churches and museums in the region you need to plan for a lengthy visit. And a hire car is your best mode of transportation in this set up.
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