Half-Day Vehicle Hire with Driver

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If you require additional hours, we can arrange extra time at an agreed rate.</div><div><strong><br>Is this service only for corporate travelers?<br></strong>No, this is also perfect for personal use, such as shopping trips, running errands, or visiting multiple locations hassle-free.<br><br></div><div><strong>Does the driver stay with the vehicle while I attend meetings?<br></strong>Yes, the driver will wait at designated parking areas, and parking fees are included.<br><br></div><div><strong>Do you provide child seats?<br></strong>Yes! Baby car seats &amp; booster seats are available upon request at no extra charge.<br><br></div><div><strong>Is there a mileage limit?<br></strong>The service covers all Apia and Upolu within the 4-hour timeframe.<br><br></div><div><strong>What happens if I finish early?<br></strong>You can end your service early and be dropped off at your desired location, but no refunds apply for unused time.<br><br><strong>Is the private vehicle hire suitable for cruise ship passengers?<br></strong>For cruise ship passengers, we recommend our guided experiences, such as the <a href=\"https://book.samoapocketguide.com/autobots-transport-samoa/half-day-private-excursion-of-upolu\">Half-Day Private Excursion</a>, where our guides are better suited to provide recommendations and commentary throughout your tour.&nbsp;<br><br></div>", "pg_review": "", "product_help": null, "featured": false, "cancellation_policy_extra_info": "<div>&nbsp;For group (10+ passengers) bookings we require bookings to be made at least 30 days prior to the trip date.&nbsp;</div>", "fitness_rating": "0", "fitness_notes": "", "accessibility_rating": "0", "accessibility_notes": "", "highlights": "<ul><li><strong>Private, Hassle-Free Transport </strong>– No need to worry about driving, parking, or navigation.</li><li><strong>Ideal for Business Travelers</strong> – Perfect for meetings, conferences, and corporate travel.</li><li><strong>Stay Connected Onboard</strong> – Free Wi-Fi during your ride.</li><li><strong>Comfort &amp; Convenience</strong> – Fully air-conditioned vehicle with bottled water provided.</li><li><strong>Family-Friendly Option</strong> – Booster seats &amp; baby car seats available on request.</li></ul>", "facilities": [], "itinerary": [], "extra_notes": "", "all_public_holidays_closed": false, "cruise_extra_information": "", "custom_accordion_item_title": null, "custom_accordion_item_content": "", "display_hours_publicly": true, "allow_single_bookings_once_capacity_is_reached": false, "require_fully_booked_before_next_available": false, "require_minimum_capacity_for_booking_confirmation": false, "minimum_capacity_required_for_booking_confirmation": null, "email_extra_information_to_customer": "", "return_option_available": false, "minimum_duration_for_customer_defined_booking": null, "is_rental_product": false, "rental_inventory_count": null, "rental_unit_label": "", "allow_customer_duration": false, "qr_code": "https://d2iwhohslm84tu.cloudfront.net/qr_codes/qr_product_half-day-vehicle-hire-with-driver.png", "total_booking_count": 6, "total_review_count": 0, "updated_at": "2025-11-09T19:30:06.270170Z", "business": "7d6da182-2ca7-4072-b1f8-4de9ca39734c", "accommodation": null, "asset": null, "asset_pool": null, "route": null, "return_product": null, "awards": [], "bed_configurations": [], "room_amenities": [], "type": "product" }