Car rental in Kirchheim unter Teck

Don’t be surprised to find out that steering wheel is on the left in Germany. As such, overtaking is always done on the left too. If you're keen on speed, you’ll appreciate that German autobahns don’t have a universal speed limit. However, a recommended speed limit of 130 km/h applies.

Respecting the Traffic Rules

In Germany, it's imperative to stop for pedestrians on crosswalks and keep within speed limits, particularly in built-up areas where the limit is usually 50km/h. Drivers must use hands-free equipment if they wish to use their phone on the move.

Choosing the Right Car

For easy manoeuvrability through the medieval streets, compact cars are a great choice. But if you're planning a family trip, consider renting a station wagon for extra comfort and luggage space.

Airport Pick-up

Stuttgart Airport is the closest international airport to Kirchheim unter Teck. Several car hire services are situated at the terminal, making it a breeze to pick up your hired car.

Places to Visit

Kirchheim unter Teck is rich in history and culture. Do not miss the St. Martin's Church, and the Kirchheim Palace, a stunning renaissance-style structure. And if you're brave, take a drive up to the Teck Castle on the hill for a panoramic view of the town!

Nearby Attractions

With your hired car, you can consider a trip to the Stuttgart, little over half an hour's drive away. Enjoy the Porsche and Mercedes-Benz museums, or spend an afternoon at the Wilhelma Zoo.

Parking in Kirchheim unter Teck

You'll find several paid parking spaces in the city center. But remember, on working days between 9 am and 8 pm a parking disc is required for free parking zones. This disc is often provided by your car hire company.

Climate and Best Time to Visit

Thinking about when to visit? You might want to consider the warmer months from May to September. The city celebrates various festivals such as the Wine Village Festival in August and and the Kirchheim Knights' Festival in June.

Exploring the Surrounding Cities

Extend your trip to the towns of Esslingen and Tübingen with your hired car. You'll be charmed by the historical architecture and scenic views these towns offer.

With your hired car, Kirchheim unter Teck is all yours to explore. Enjoy your journey and have a memorable vacation!