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In Chemnitz we recommend the following car hire offers

from 28 £ per day
Basic package

Good offers for a small budget

Mini
e.g. SMART FORTWO
11 Days from 24.12 - 04.01.2025
Example vehicle
from 29 £ per day
Economy

Small, agile and economical - that's all it takes!

e.g. Renault Zoe
11 Days from 24.12 - 04.01.2025
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from 36 £ per day
All-round carefree package

This way nothing can go wrong - carefree and all inclusive!

Compact SUV
e.g. Seat Arona SUV
11 Days from 24.12 - 04.01.2025
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Chemnitz, formerly known as Karl-Marx-Stadt, brims with an eclectic mix of culture, history, and technological innovation. Here, modernity meets tradition, with skyscrapers complementing vintage villas, all while paying homage to an industrious past.

Classy Car Choices

Germany is famed for its autobahn and driving rules, and having a comfortable car is key. Opt for a mid-sized car or compact SUV to navigate the city. Be aware, unlike Britain, Germans drive on the right-hand side of the road.

Packing For the Trip

Don't forget your driving licence and passport. Ensure you check your travel insurance covers driving abroad, including car hire excess. Also, pack appropriate clothing. In summer, the climate in Chemnitz is warm, while winter often sees temperatures fall below freezing.

Attractions and Routes

Must-visit attractions include the Chemnitz Art Collections, Opera Chemnitz, and the Museum of Natural History. For nature lovers, plan a drive to the nearby Ore Mountains or the Chemnitz Botanical Gardens. The charming city of Dresden is just an hour's drive away.

Travelling to and from Chemnitz

The closest airport is in Dresden. From there, a short train ride will take you to Chemnitz's central station. Alternatively, you can rent a car directly from the airport and enjoy the drive to Chemnitz.

The Dos and Don'ts of Driving in Germany

Drivers in Germany are known for their discipline. Always respect speed limits, which vary according to different types of roads. Unlike the UK, there's no standard drink-drive limit across Germany, so better play safe and avoid alcohol if you plan to drive.

Parking and Mobility

Driving locally in Chemnitz is straightforward, and parking's often available in city centre. Some areas require a 'parking disc', remember to display it if you park in these zones.

Wrapping Up

Chemnitz, with its mix of Saxon charm and contemporary innovation, promises a unique holiday experience. Travelling by car allows you to experience this city and its surrounding regions to the fullest, providing an adventure you won't soon forget.

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“Everything went great.”

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