
Our goal at Auto Europe is to ensure our customers have a smooth rental experience abroad. Our experience allows us to answer any questions or provide guidance. Find answers to the most common questions we receive from our customers about renting a car in Germany.
We work with the highest-rated car rental suppliers across the globe. These relationships enable us to offer convenient pick-up and drop-off locations across Germany at all major airports, rail stations, and city office locations. We have a convenient location if you want to pick up your rental car from the airport upon arrival or drop off your car on day five of your trip in Munich's center. Below you will find some of our most popular transportation stations where we offer car rental service in Germany.
Hertz, Europcar, Sixt, and Enterprise. These are just a few of our top rental car suppliers in Germany. Our premium connections ensure the lowest rates and our reliable customer service ensures you never need to worry about being stranded. See the logos below for testimonials and additional details about our car rental suppliers.
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Auto Europe has been helping our clients book car rentals in Germany for over 60 years, and we have a thorough understanding of the many restrictions and requirements for renting a car in Germany. Most rental suppliers require all drivers to obtain an international driving permit, in addition to your regular driver's, before taking to the road. Car rental insurance is a requirement for all rentals in Germany, and our rates include the coverage needed to rent a vehicle. We can also provide optional insurance coverage at a significantly cheaper rate than you will be quoted from the counter.
With convenient online booking and around-the-clock toll-free customer support, renting a car in Germany with Auto Europe is simple! Our unique partnerships with trusted car rental providers in Germany allow us to offer the lowest rates in the industry, offering our clients fantastic savings. Don't miss out on today's rates in Europe—rent a car in Germany today by booking online using our simple three-step booking engine at the top of the page.
To rent a vehicle in Germany through Auto Europe, drivers must be at least 18 years old and have a valid driver's license for at least one year. Depending on the category, some suppliers may require a valid license for at least three years. Most suppliers in Germany would also like to see an international driver's license.
With Auto Europe, most vehicles rented in Germany can travel throughout Western Europe without any restrictions. However, some specific vehicle categories, including luxury vehicles, vans, and automatics, may have travel restrictions due to insurance regulations.
NOTE: If you plan to travel to any of the countries above, please advise Auto Europe. Travel into most of these countries can be arranged with advance notice. Additional surcharges may apply to some rentals being taken into Eastern Europe.
Drivers in Germany must always carry their rental cars, proof of insurance, registration papers, and domestic driver's licenses when driving a rental vehicle in Germany. An International DriveDriver's License (IDP) is also required in Germany for drivers with a foreign license. This document translates your Canadian driver's license and is available for purchase at the CAA before traveling to Germany.
Absolutely. When booking with Auto Europe, we offer free cancellations on your rental car reservation up to 48 hours before your planned pick-up date.
Find out more FAQs about renting a car in Germany with Auto Europe. Driving in a new country can be exciting but stressful, so read our tips for German drivers. Our collection of tips will help make your trip to Germany smooth and care-free.
Yes. Suppose you want to keep your car for an additional time or extend your trip. In that case, contact us and we will make the proper arrangements to extend your rental period directly with the supplier. If you're renting for a stay longer than three weeks, consider booking a factory-new Peugeot or Renault to save money.
Regardless of your vacation needs, Auto Europe can offer the perfect mode of transportation at a rate that can not be beaten. We are proud to promise the lowest rates for your transportation requirements.
Some people opt for a German car rental to experience the thrill of driving on the Autobahn, and as a provider of world-class luxury car rentals in Germany, we understand the allure. However, if you are looking for a family-friendly getaway with kids of all ages, consider a trip to some of Germany's famous castles. Hohenzollern Castle and Neuschwanstein Castle are famous structures that inspire many fantasy books and Disney theme parks. Brandenburg Castle is accessible and located just beyond the borders of Germany's capital city. However you plan to spend your time here, rental cars in Germany allow you to see the sites you want at your own pace. Make the most of your next European trip with a vehicle from Auto Europe that fits your style and needs.
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