Renting a car for transportation in the central neighborhoods of Munich may not be the best idea - it will be burdensome due to traffic restrictions and a shortage of parking spaces, but for traveling around the city your own car will be an ideal option. You will visit romantic Bavarian villages, ride through ancient cities surrounded by medieval walls, visit Gothic cathedrals and enjoy beautiful castles. Renting a car will give you freedom and a sense of independence.
Options of the rental offices
In Munich works a lot of companies that rent a car, the most famous of them are Avis, Europcar, Hertz and Sixt . You can rent a car without leaving the airport: in the arrivals hall you will find several racks of rental companies . In addition, you can applyin one of the offices of urban car rentals, which are mainly concentrated in the city center . Rentakara will be found in other areas, usually their representatives work at large hotels . One of the most reliable, simple and convenient ways to rent a car is to book a suitable model through Internet, so you can guarantee the availability of the car for the required dates . It is especially important for the hot season of summer holidays, when the demand for cars jumps several times .
Rental conditions
Requirements to the tenant in Munich x car rentals are more loyal than usual. Unlike European offices, where the driver's age must be at least 21 years old, in Munich you will easily find renttakars, providing cars from 19 years. True, the choice of cars will be limited: young drivers can count on cars in the category Mini, Economy and Compact. From the age of 21, it is possible to rent cars of the standard category, as well as Full size and Vans, from 23 years of age cabriolets are available, and from the age of 25 all luxury cars.
For renting a car in Munich rental companies, you will definitely need a passport, driver's license (despite the fact that many car rentals accept Russian rights, it is better to have an international driver's license with them), as well as a credit card for blocking insurance collateral.
Tari s and cost
In the car rental price usually includes the direct payment for using the machine, and insurance, some companies may also include unlimited mileage and breakdown assistance with car. Gasoline, parking, fines, as well as all kinds of additional services (child seats, navigators) are paid on their own.
Car rental sites usually specify basic tariffs, more precise calculation is better specified individually (the price depends on the rental period, season, and also model and equipment of the car.)
In addition to the basic rent, car rental companies practice blocking money as collateral for a car Mmu from 300 to 1200 EUR, after the lease period, this money is returned to the tenant . In order not to worry - specify the time period for which the pledge will be unlocked, some firms can remove the lock after a couple of days, others - in a couple of months . There are a few more nuances to which it is important to pay attention: what is the price for exceeding the established mileage limit, how much fuel should I return to the car (it is recommended to rent a car, otherwise you will lose money - car rentals "wind" one hundred fuel) .
Parking in Munich
Free parking in the Bavarian capital, frankly speaking, it's bad . If there's still a chance to find a parking lot on the city's outskirts, this mission is almost impossible in the central regions . As a rule, the main attractions of the car cluster are almost constant, so it is better to try to leave the car at the intercepting parking areas . They are located near the metro stations, at public transport stops, where you can then drive to the historic center ntra . And do not forget that for parking in a prohibited area faces a serious penalty for no .
Pricing information exceptions rental customers is shown in September 2014