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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Shapinsay?
Car rentals in Shapinsay had a low daily rate of just within the past seven days. With prices this good, you'll be zooming around in a cool set of wheels with money to spare.
Can I rent a car from Kirkwall Airport (KOI)?
You can lock in a set of wheels from Europcar, which is a quick commute from Kirkwall Airport (KOI).
What happens if I need to cancel my Shapinsay car reservation?
We've got good news! You should get a full refund if you let us know more than six hours prior to pickup time. Your itinerary contains information about this, and so does our Customer Service Portal. Not all bookings result in a refund though, so it's a good idea to go over your policy.
Where can I go on a road trip from Shapinsay?
There's lots on offer in Shapinsay, but head farther afield and you'll find even more magic. Book a set of wheels and you can discover the surrounding region at your own speed. Add these awesome destinations to your list:

  • Make your way to Inverness for a fun-filled sightseeing adventure. Approximately 120 miles from Shapinsay, it's home to loads of great attractions, including Urquhart Castle.
  • Approximately 120 miles away, Inverurie is also a hit with travelers. Set aside time to check out Castle Fraser while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love staying a while in this buzzing city.
  • Spend time in nature and take in the serenity at Arthur's Seat. It's about 220 miles from Shapinsay.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Shapinsay with Expedia?
Score an amazing deal with Expedia. Just choose your car type, select your dates and pickup and drop-off locations, and compare offers from leading rental brands. Make even bigger savings when you combine your Shapinsay car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Shapinsay?
The minimum age to rent a vehicle in Shapinsay is 21. A young driver surcharge applies, so check before booking and factor in possible additional costs. There may also be restrictions on the categories of vehicles available to young drivers. For instance, some outlets will only rent out economy, compact and medium-sized cars to young motorists. Requirements may differ between providers, so be sure to read the fine print.
What do you need to rent a car in Shapinsay?
You'll generally require a driver's license and a credit card in the same name when collecting the keys to your vehicle. You may also need your own proof of coverage if you'd like to opt out of the company's insurance policy. Rules may differ between rental companies, so be sure to check before you book.
What side of the road do you drive on in Shapinsay?
If you take the wheel in Shapinsay, you'll have to drive on the left-hand side of the road. Note that the driver's seat will also be on the opposite side to what you're familiar with. Consider booking a vehicle with automatic transmission for a smoother motoring experience.
What is the cheapest car rental in Shapinsay?
The two cheapest daily rates recorded in Shapinsay within the past seven days were and . Now that's what we'd call a bargain! These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Shapinsay?
Whether you have plans to hang around Shapinsay or venture beyond, it's easy to reserve a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip information and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll find you amazing long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Shapinsay car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether or not you can rent a car if you're under 25 years in Shapinsay often depends on the rental provider you choose. Some outlets have a surcharge for drivers between 21 and 24 years of age, yet others may not have any additional costs for this age group. Be sure to understand the terms and conditions of your chosen car rental dealer to avoid excessive charges when picking up your keys.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Shapinsay?
You'll want to have collision protection to cover your Shapinsay car rental against theft, accident damage and vandalism. And with Expedia, you can easily purchase this insurance for your vehicle during the booking process. Covering primary physical damage of up to $35,000, it also offers 24/7 emergency help and a zero-dollar deductible should you need to make a claim. Plans changed? If you cancel your policy before your scheduled collection time, you'll receive a 100 percent refund.
Can I drive in Shapinsay with my current driver's license?
If you don't possess a driver's license issued in Scotland, then you'll likely need to get an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your home country to be able to rent a car. You should also note that if you do need an IDP, it won't be valid on its own. You'll have to show your current license your passport and other forms of identification as well. Lastly, make sure the credit card used to book the rental matches the name on your driver's license and passport. Some added requirements for international car rentals are:

  • Age restrictions: You'll need to be 25 or over in most countries to rent a car. If you're younger than that, it might still be possible to rent a car but you'll have to pay a Young Driver's Surcharge. Additional restrictions may also apply to the types of vehicles you can rent.
  • Driving limitations: Make sure you read the fine print before sliding behind the wheel. You typically can't cross country borders, drive on ferries or on certain types of rugged terrain with your rental car.

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Flexibility & Cancellation

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