Cologne, or Köln as the Germans call it, is Germany's fourth-largest city after Berlin, Hamburg and Munich. Cologne is located on the River Rheine in the German Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia. Cologne is a major cultural centre of the Rhineland and has a vibrant art scene.

Cologne counts over 30 museums and hundreds of galleries. It is also one of the nation's media, tourism and business hotspots and is also known as the country's gay capital. See the delights of Cologne with your own car rental from DriveAway Holidays!

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One of the most well known and spectacular sights in Cologne is the Cathedral, also know as Kolner Dom, on which building began in 1248, and is a magnificent example of Gothic architecture. Here you can walk the 509 stairs to the top of the Cathedral for spectacular views of Cologne.

With over 3000 public houses, restaurants and breweries Cologne is one of Germany's leading gastronomic lights, and you can get around to as many as possible with your car rental. You will all find in Cologne venerable breweries offering unique Kölsch beer and typical Cologne delicacies to first-class restaurants. Art enthusiasts should make time to visit the Museum Ludwig, which is home to one of Germany’s best collections of fine art.

Cologne is easy to reach with your rental car, because of all the motorways (Autobahns A1, A4, A3, A57, A555) that lead to Cologne. If you hire a car you can also easily get to Düsseldorf and Bonn. If you need a car for more than 17 days, Peugeot Leasing allows you the opportunity to take temporary ownership of the latest Peugeot model, registered in your name for the period you have booked . Choose your vehicle from a quality range of Peugeot left hand drive models to best suit your needs. Collect your lease in Germany from Munich or Frankfurt or from selected Europe locations.

Rent a Car in Cologne with DriveAway Holidays

DriveAway Holidays is a multi award winning Car Rental Wholesaler offering great rates on worldwide Car Hire, Motorhome Rentals, Peugeot Leasing and more. In conjunction with the largest suppliers in Cologne, we provide you with convenience and more choice on your holiday. DriveAway Holidays provides 24/7 customer service and a safe, secure and reliable online booking engine. Book your Cologne car hire today with DriveAway Holidays.

DriveAway Holidays can cover you for your insurance needs including personal Travel Insurance. With no Credit Card fees, no Amendment fees and no Cancellation fee policies; DriveAway Holidays is committed to providing you with a professional and friendly service to make your self-drive holiday a memorable experience in Cologne.

DriveAway Holidays was created in 1988 and is proud to be Australia's leading self drive wholesalers. Our mission is to be the preferred choice for car rental bookings in Australia through our competitive prices, professionalism, leading technology, and most important of all, unbeatable customer service.