With a rental car you can visit easily and without pressure of time Cologne, a city which is famous for its more than two thousand years old history and its cultural heritage. By area, Cologne is the third largest city in Germany and the largest in the State of North Rhine-Westphalia with almost a million inhabitants. International importance won Cologne by its outstanding economic and cultural center and is considered today one of the most important transport hubs in the trade. But also for tourists from all over the world the city has much to offer with its very special atmosphere. Especially for the Carnival is worth a visit and you stay flexible with a rental car during your discovery tour. car hire companies are sufficiently available in the entire city and a rental car is therefore quickly found. Since the offers are diverse, you should compare the prices for car hire on the Internet but in and around Cologne.
If you are coming by plane, the airport Cologne/Bonn "Konrad Adenauer" offers a fast and easy-to-use website with a rental car through his numerous car hire agencies on the ground. The German airport is located in a southeasterly direction on the outskirts of Cologne. As the fourth largest airport in Germany, again intercontinental flights in the United States were offered for the first time in 2006 after fifteen years. Regularly start machines to popular tourist destinations such as Paris, Venice and Antalya. Several times a day, Inn-country flights are offered to Munich, Dresden and Berlin.
As an important cultural centre Cologne offers a numerous variety of different attractions and sights that you all can easily visit with a rental car. The Cologne Theatre is worth a visit in any case, that its historical beginnings can already record in the middle ages. In addition are the theatre, the Opera, museums and approximately seventy free theatre, which give the town its artistic flair. Many monuments such as for example the eight Rhine bridges, the Cologne Cathedral and many cosy parks and green spaces in the city dominate the cityscape of Cologne in addition and give her a distinctive character.
The so-called "fifth season" is expected by many people throughout the year through eagerly. However in Cologne, the Carnival starts, State of emergency is often. Many centuries-old traditions be reinvigorated, long meetings and balls with amusing Carnival programs are helping thousands of locals and visitors come together and celebrate with each other. She finds its peak season finally in the street carnival. Parades by the many area, street stalls with mulled wine sales and exuberant mood make these days a very special experience.