Car rental in Villach

Villach offers numerous monuments worth seeing. Centrally located is the old town of Villach with its old main square or the parish church St. Jakob from the 12th century. A Franciscan monastery is housed in the famous church, the neo-Gothic Nikolai Church.
Furthermore, Villach is located in the middle of mighty, impressive mountains and a breathtaking landscape. Many lakes are embedded in this city and offer every visitor a breathtaking scenery. The Maibachl Warmbad with its warm water has been declared a natural monument and serves health-conscious people to relax. The Wörthersee offers a further possibility for excursions and time for relaxation. Go for a walk or enjoy the medieval town center. The Eggerloch in Villach - one of the largest limestone rock caves is also easy to reach by hired car and definitely worth a visit! The castle Landskron is a rock castle, northeast of Villach, which is located on a plateau of a rock cone on a level of more than 135 meters. Inside the castle is the eagle arena castle Landskron. In summer you can visit bird of prey shows here.

In order to be on the safe side financially, you should take out a fully comprehensive car hire insurance without deductible and a liability insurance. If you want to take turns driving, you should have another hired car driver listed in the rental contract. Different parking zones apply in Austria. The parking time in the blue zone is between 30 minutes up to 2 hours. The parking time is indicated at the beginning of each zone. For free parking you need a parking disc. For paid zones, a parking ticket must be purchased. Pay attention to where you park your vehicle. If there are still many parking spaces available, it is almost certainly a short term parking zone.

In Villach the climate is moderately warm. There is an average annual temperature of about 7,5°C. January is the coldest month, during this period temperatures can drop below the freezing point. The warmest months are July and August, during which temperatures can reach up to 24°C. Throughout the year there is a lot of rainfall, most of it in June. The best time to travel is from July to August, with the most hours of sunshine and the warmest temperatures. For those who prefer a cooler climate, spring or fall is the best time to travel.