Car rental in Landau

Getting to Landau

Frankfurt International Airport, one of the busiest in Europe, is your gateway to Landau. A comfortable car drive for about an hour and a half on A5 and A65 will land you straight into the heart of this beautiful city.

Car Rental and Getting Around

Renting a car is a great way to explore Landau's beautiful landscapes and neighbourhoods. Compact cars and economy cars are recommended for navigating the narrow city streets.

Driving Rules

It's important to note that Germans drive on the right side of the road, not on the left like in the UK. Also, remember to follow speed limits which can vary from 30 to 100 km/h in urban areas and sometimes even non-existent on some parts of the autobahn.

Must-Visit Attractions

You mustn't miss the Landau Zoo, loved for its efforts in animal conservation. Or why not indulge in history at the Fortress Landau, a symbol of the city’s tenacious spirit during challenging times.

Events and Celebrations

Landau is a vibrant city known for its lively events like the Weinlesefest, a wine harvesting festival, and Landauer Sommer which signals the onset of summer with numerous entertaining performances.

Climate and Dress code

Compared to the UK, Landau boasts a mild climate with less rainfall. Don't forget to carry a light jacket, umbrella, and comfortable walking shoes during your visit.

Local Cuisine and Wine

Exploit your gastronomical side with hearty Palatinate food like Saumagen or Leberknödel. Landau's offering of local wines, especially the Riesling, is something that’s not to be missed by wine enthusiasts.

Wrapping Up...

Landau is indeed a city that will leave you with mesmerising memories. With its enchanting landscapes, luscious wines, compelling historical sites and vibrant festivals, Landau is sure to seduce you with its quaint charm. So, when are you revving up for this journey?