Munich Airport Car Rental & Travel Information

Set against the backdrop of the Alps, Munich is the third biggest city of Germany and the capital of the state of Bavaria. Throughout the city you’ll find an eclectic mix of Medieval European buildings, the Byzantine architectural style and plenty of interesting buildings and nobility. Add to that the awe-inspiring countryside spanning the plains of the Alpine foothills, and you know you’ve picked yourself a dream destination.  Whether you want to explore the countryside or stay in the city, car rental is a great option for getting around.

River Isar has always been one of the most popular places in Munich for tourists. The Englischer Garten parkland lying adjacent to the river bed has splendid options for surfing, river water rafting and diving. In fact, the currents of the river are suitable enough for water sports enthusiasts to swim in and float around in leisure. Moreover, the vineyards along the rivers are another huge tourist attraction.  This is a great day out for the family and the perfect antidote to the hustle and bustle of the city. 

Holiday makers with kids have a plethora of options to choose from as Munich has zoos (with 5000+ animals), Science Centres (Forum der Technik) and entertainment parks amongst others. It is worth a trip to the Bavaria Film Studios (Bavaria Filmgelände), the Opera Theatres and the town market to pick up a few bargains.

Munich architecture is very interesting and is influence by both European and Byzantine styles.  Those who have an interest in history will be fascinated by the range that is still evident in the city today.  The old town hall and the new town hall are examples of the variety in styles.  Other buildings which are worth a visit include the Munich court house and the city’s palaces.  Alternatively, make the most of Munich car hire services and take in the Munich Cathedral and the city’s Olympic Park.

Munich has various walking plazas within the city and in the Alpine belt such as the City Walk and Third Reich Tour. The country walks are picturesque and have breathtakingly wonderful views, whereas the City Walk is a long trek which featuring malls, theatres, cafes, palazzos and other attractions. The city also boasts of a fabulous nightlife with bars, night parties and discotheques packed to full houses. Munich has more than 1500 licensed liquor stores in the area which make it a great place for trying the local beer.

Munich car rental is a great option for tourists who are determined to make the most of their time in the city and leave with memories of an amazing holiday.