Car Tour – Your Provider of Coach Hire Services in Spain – Madrid Bus Rental Company
40+
Years in the Business
300+
Vehicles available
16-55
Seat capacity
Cartour, S.A. is a motorcoach & charter bus hire company founded in 1981, with headquarters in Madrid and several branches and partner companies all around Spain. For all this time, the love and dedication of our daily work have taken us to become the leading coach company of charter coach transportation. Cartour has been ISO 9001 certified for more than 10 years.
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Address & details
Key persons
Luis Pedrero
Director
David Silva
Sales
Victor Santos
Sales
All enquiries are routed through a single contact above.
The company has experienced a great growth in the last 30 years, reaching a privately owned fleet of 55 coaches for hire, and managing a total fleet of more than 300 vehicles with our partner network that allows us to provide services all around Spain.
Our Mission has always been maximum comfort and safety. Our target is to make your trip an unforgettable experience. We invite you to experience the top quality passenger transportation and coach for hire service in Spain, from the time you contact us till the time your passengers get off our vehicles.
We provide Airport Transfers in all the most important cities in Spain from all groups sizes to individuals.
We can also arrange a warm and friendly meet and great service at the airport.
For airport transfers one of our most important value is that our headquarters are very close to the airports and therefore our margin of action before an unforeseen event is large
Cartour manages a fleet of more than 300 vehicles (mostly coaches), providing the best technology and safety, with the guarantee of our expert and helpful drivers.
We provide car, motor coach, and charter bus hire everywhere in Spain, to individuals or groups of all sizes, 365 days a Year.
We have happy clients from big Tour Operators to whom we provide our services during their long distance services, to individuals or small groups for short distance tours, one day tours, transfers, etc.
We provide the daily transportation of the staff of big companies and of the students from the most important schools, providing a punctual and organized service, taking into account all the events and unforeseen events that may arise, like traffic jams during the peak hours in the cities.
Tours & guides
Any tour can be customised to the group’s needs, requirements and duration.
Licensed Guides: a carefully selected network of multilingual, professional licensed guides for archaeological sites, museums and en-route commentary.
With a large number of events hosted every year by Spain, we are highly prepared to give a serious, safe, punctual and organized coach hire service for all our clients that, due to their scheduled timings, require a service of this type.
Thanks to the high professionality and experience of our operations department, we have took care of the transportation for events with more than 1000 attendees.
Quality & safety
We provide 24 x 7 hours services all year round.
We work with a team of mechanics and technicians that take care of our coaches’ maintenance, through control, diagnosis and prevention tasks. We’re aiming for the maximum safety, thanks to these on-going tasks.
Our coaches, minibuses and vans, are equipped with the latest technology in safety. Our drivers are requested to participate in regular training courses, including driving in emergency situations, and efficient driving
95% of our vehicles are EURO VI emission standard which means that we are an environment friendly company. Moreover, our drivers are also requested to participate in efficient driving courses, which help them reduce the fuel consumption, thus reducing also the gas emissions.
Quality is the mission of our company. We are obsessed with quality. But for us, quality is not only providing modern, top class, vehicles, but also providing multilingual service in our offices, client oriented drivers with tie and jacket attire, and the fastest response in case of an unexpected incidence.
ISO 9001:2008 quality standard is a must in our company. We renew this certification each time to ensure our focus on quality services. The Spanish press has awarded Car Tour as “Spain’s best charter coach company”.
Our fleet includes cars, luxury cars and vans, minibuses and coaches, ranging from 5 to 71 passengers capacity.
Our sales staff will suggest the best vehicle type depending on the number of passengers and the itinerary of your trip.
Standard vehicles include top quality reclining seats, double glazed panoramic windows, foot rests, head rests, public address system, multimedia, and refrigerator.Our VIP grand class vehicles include leather seats, coffee machine, tables on request, GPS system displayed on the screens for passenger rout viewing, etc.All our coaches have extra luggage space for groups carrying much luggage.
The Daily Minibus offers a full range in terms of size, engine capacity and customization. Designed to meet the needs of each client, the Daily Minibus range offers a wide selection of accessories and equipment, and makes travel and driving a real pleasure.
Designed for tourist transport, shuttle services and travel of large sports teams, the Magelys is a new coach that satisfies the desire to travel anywhere with total safety and maximum comfort. · Excellent comfort for the driver and passengers, thanks to the spacious and bright interior, and the on-board entertainment system · Premium features selected in a competitive package · Innovative style and design, new integrated lighting and LED system
With flexible rear seats, Tourneo Custom offers many possible seat/luggage configurations. New, reversible 2nd row seats enable you to easily create a conference style seating arrangement. You’ll enjoy three separate seats on the 3rd row and/or individual seating on the 2nd row. As for comfort and convenience, premium fabrics and trims, more stowage options and car like levels of craftsmanship ensure satisfying journeys for driver and passengers alike.
Designed for interurban and school transport, CROSSWAY is an indefatigable, versatile and reliable worker. Thanks to its exceptional qualities, it is the best-selling interurban vehicle in Europe. A perfect instrument for transporting passengers on short and medium distance routes Thanks to the millions of kilometers traveled in all conditions, the Crossway guarantees a high reliability index The soul of the new Crossway is productivity: the best value for money in the market, low consumption, reduced maintenance frequency, greater safety and many other improvements
The Irizar i6 is a versatile high-end coach, ideal for commuter and touring services. It stands out due to its features, design, aerodynamics, attention to detail and comfort. Irizar´s identifying symbols make it unmistakable as a safe, reliable and profitable coach. Driving it is a special experience and travelling in it is a true pleasure. The structure of the Irizar i6 has been designed taking into consideration the vehicle’s resistance to frontal collision and roll-overs, complying with the R66.01 safety regulation. The structural strength and torsional rigidity have been improved, as well as the load and weight distribution, providing greater driving stability.
As a basic model or business reference with higher category equipment, Tourismo is a versatile and economic model for all segments. For several generations, Tourismo buses have been among the safest vehicles in their class. Its complete series technology sets the tone for a long time. This multifaceted bus combines maximum comfort, reliability and profitability, so it will be profitable from the first day.
The inspiration for a renewed spirit The concept of renewal of the Irizar i6S is the response to an exercise that is both relatively simple and extremely demanding: simple because it was only a matter of time before the Irizar i6 adopt the features of the impressive i8; and demanding because the renewal also had to be given a soul – the soul of the new models of the brand. So, the beating heart of this aesthetic revolution is cutting-edge technology that capitalizes on the inherent values of the Irizar i6S – quality, robustness and reliability of a model with its own personality. Design, technology and sustainability are the expressions of the renewed spirit that pervades the brand and which seeks to inspire confidence in those who are the organic elements of a bus: the owners, drivers and passengers.
Cartour´s core business is passenger transportation with professional driver, providing cars, minivans, minicoaches and coaches. After more than 30 years activity we developed a network of coach operators, partners and subsidiaries, composed by the best companies in the industry, spread worldwide. This allow us to provide more than 10.000 vehicles in Europe, focusing on quality and flexibility.
During the last few years, our company invested a lot in refreshing our fleets, which nowadays has an average age less than 3-years-old. All our latest vehicles are equipped with individual electric plugs (220v / USB), wi-fi, safety technologies and all the available comforts.
In order to provide a quote, we would need some additional details, such us number of passengers, dates of departure, a detailed itinerary and schedule, flight number and addresses if available.
Our offers always specify what is included and what is not. According to clients’ needs, we will advise if there are extra costs, such as driver’s accommodations and meals, parking and permits fees, overtime etc. You will find always a “rates do not include” box at the bottom of the offer. If any doubts, you can contact us anytime and we will be happy to help you!
You will receive our offer-contract which includes final quote, what rates do/do not include, validity of the offer and expiry date, cancellation policy. If you agree with our terms, you should send us an email with your confirmation.
Once we receive your confirmation, we will send you our proforma invoice with the instructions for payment. You will find our bank details both in our offer and in our proforma invoice. We usually ask for full payment until 2 weeks before the service. We accept bank transfer payment and credit card payment (Mastercard, Visa – no American Express)
You will receive driver’s name and number within 24hrs before the service starts. If any last minute change / emergency communication, you will receive also our emergency contact, which is active 24/7.
All our driver’s speak at least a basic English. If you have any issues in communications, please contact our office and emergency number, we will be able to help you anytime!
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