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* The prices were calculated on 06/08/2023 for a 4 days prepaid rental at Giessen starting on 06/15/2023. Our prices fluctuate daily and this offer is not guaranteed.
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The area of Giessen, Germany, has much to see, including medieval castles and math museums. The University of Giesssen is also located here. The best way to see the area is with a Sixt car rental, which lets you travel outside the city as well. If you are flying into Frankfurt, a Sixt car hire is available at the airport; otherwise renting a car right in Giessen is an option. Sixt rental cars allow you to travel in privacy, a consideration when traveling with family or friends. It also allows you to stay a bit longer at those destination that are special, returning to them the following day or as often as desired. Moreover, groups can enjoy the roomy comfort of an SUV car rental from Sixt.
What to do and see in Giessen in Germany
Your visit to Giessen might begin with the Mathematikum, a museum in the city that features interactive exhibits that include puzzles, magnetism, computers, mirrors and more. Perfect for families with children, everyone gets the opportunity to utilize their logical thinking. Physics and geometry challenges are also presented here, and one leaves with a greater appreciation and enjoyment of mathematics. Travel outside the city to the southeast to find Castle Greifenstein, a real castle, with experiences to bring you back to the past. Dining there brings performances; you might read from a scroll menu or eat with your hands in the manner of medieval diners. Towers and fortifications can all be seen, and guided tours are offered. Climb the tower for spectacular views or visit the Bell Museum to learn about the different sounds of the bell.
On the other hand, modern golfers will enjoy the course at Attighof Golf, located in Giessen. A beautiful 18-hole course is set in challenging, though scenic, surroundings. Outstanding views from the mountains can be seen. Travel back into the city to see the oldest botanical garden in Germany, the Botanischer Garten, established in 1609. Another museum, the Liebig Museum dates back to 1920 and honors Justus von Liebig, the agricultural chemist who founded synthetic fertilizer. The University of Giessen is located here; campuses are found throughout the city, depending on their subject. Philosophikum II, outside the city, hosts concerts and disco nights in their auditorium. A car rental will allow you to visit many of the exciting areas of Giessen, Germany, discovering all that it has to offer.
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Good to know when renting in Gießen
What's the minimum age to rent a car in Gießen?
To rent a car with SIXT in Gießen you need to be at least 18 with a valid license. Some car categories have a higher minimum rental age, and an underage driver fee may apply.
Can I modify, extend, or cancel my reservation?
At SIXT you can either pay online or when you pick up your car at Gießen.
Can I choose a different drop-off location in Gießen?
It is possible to rent a car one way between stations for pick-ups in Gießen. A fee may apply.
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I was received by a lady who is kind and friendly. She provides good service. She answers every single question politely in a satisfatory manner. The car was clean and roadworthy. The price or cost is matching to the offered service and product. I highly recommend to rent cars at Sixt.
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FAQs about rentals in Gießen
What do I need to rent a car in Gießen?
You need a valid driver’s license held for at least 1 year, depending on the car category. You might also need an International Driving Permit or official translation of the license.
Can I book a long-term car rental in Gießen?
Easily book a long-term rental at Gießen by entering trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations.
Do I need to purchase insurance or protection packages with my rental in Gießen?
A damage waiver is included with your car rental. You can add other protection products to reduce your excess.
Can I add an additional driver to my rental?
You can add additional drivers to your booking as an optional extra.