Car Hire in Garmisch Partenkirchen - Mini guide to Garmisch Partenkirchen

Garmisch Partenkirchen is situated at the base of Germany's highest mountain. The city is famous for its ski resort and was the site of the infamous 1936 Olympics. Most visitors to the city are there for the ski facilities. The cheap car hire in Garmisch Partenkirchen is an easy way to see the area.

The King's House on Schachen is in the mountains just south of the city, and is a small castle that was built for Ludwig II of Bavaria and has a lovely botanical garden. The people of Garmisch Partenkirchen are very traditional and it is a nice sight to see the local people dressed in traditional clothes walking around the old streets.

The Werdenfelser Museum is the main museum in Garmisch Partenkirchen and houses many exhibits and has much information on the history of the region. Exhibits range from archaeological finds, folk art and crafts to special exhibitions on local carnivals. The Aschenbrenner Museum is another large collection with many dolls and porcelain figures.

Take a tour of the city with the car hire in Garmisch Partenkirchen and find many small hidden shops selling local crafts, including wood carvings and candles. Also there is the farmer's market in Mohrenplatz on Fridays which sells fresh produce, and the local honey can be bought here too.

A stay in Garmisch Partenkirchen is not complete without at least a day on the mountains skiing. Drive up to the resort with the car rental in Garmisch Partenkirchen. No matter what your level, you will find what you need. Instructors are available and all the equipment you need can be hired.

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