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Car Rental Insurance in Crete: What’s Included with Eye Drive (2026 Guide)
Car Rental Insurance in Crete: What’s Included with Eye Drive (2026 Guide)
Car rental insurance is one of the most common questions travelers have when visiting Crete. What is included? What is optional? And how can you drive with peace of mind?
In this guide, Eye Drive Car Rental explains insurance coverage in a clear and transparent way, so you know exactly what to expect in 2026.
Standard Insurance Included in Every Rental
All rentals with Eye Drive Car Rental include standard insurance coverage as part of the rental price. This means you can start your holiday with confidence from the moment you pick up your vehicle.
- Theft Insurance
- Fire Insurance
- Third-Party Liability Coverage
- Personal Accident Insurance
- Collision Damage Waiver (CDW), excluding the deductible amount
What Is a Deductible?
The deductible is the amount a renter may be responsible for in case of damage. The deductible depends on the vehicle category.
- €700 – Small cars
- €1000 – Large family cars / Jimny
- €1400 – SUVs
- €1800 – Minibuses
These conditions are clearly explained during booking and in our rental policy.
Optional Full Insurance (Deductible Reduction to €0)
For extra peace of mind, you can choose optional full insurance, which reduces your liability to €0.
- €10/day – Small cars
- €11/day – Family cars
- €12/day – SUVs / Jimny
- €16/day – Minibuses
This option can be selected during checkout or upon vehicle pickup. Please note that prices may vary slightly when purchased on arrival.
With this package, no credit card guarantee or pre-authorization is required.
What Is Not Covered?
As with all car rental insurance policies, certain types of damage are not covered, including:
- Damage to the underside of the vehicle
- Tire damage
- Glass breakage
- Improper or reckless driving
We always recommend driving carefully, especially on narrow rural roads.
Airport Pickup and Transparent Conditions
At Eye Drive Car Rental, we believe insurance should never be confusing. Our team is happy to explain all options before you arrive.
Delivery is included in the price across Crete, including service at:
- Heraklion Airport
- Chania Airport
Final Advice
Insurance is about peace of mind. With clear conditions, standard coverage included, and optional full insurance available, you can enjoy Crete without stress.
If you have any questions before booking, our local team is always here to help.