Schkeuditz: 4-Hour Vintage East German Trabant Rental Schkeuditz: Vintage East German Trabant Rental
ID: GYG427838-770707
Category:
Country: Germany
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Journey back in time as you drive around in a vintage East German Trabant for 4 hours. Rent your vehicle in Schkeuditz and head to nearby Leipzig or other surrounding towns to explore at your leisure.
Rent a Trabant in Schkeuditz and enjoy a different kind of driving experience as you explore Leipzig and the surrounding area. Discover the city at your own pace, visiting the sights and nearby towns of your choosing with 4 hours to explore.
The Trabant was the most popular vehicle in East Germany and was to the East what the VW Beetle was to the West. Today, it has become one of the most recognizable symbols of the former GDR.
Start with a brief introduction to this vintage vehicle and learn about its features before setting out to explore. Head to Leipzig to visit one of the city's many museums or the Leipzig Zoo, or drive to nearby towns like Halle, Merseburg, or Machern.
And if you're in the mood for something different, head south of the city and spend some time at one of the nearby lakes.
You're free to drive wherever your vintage Trabant will take you and different drivers can take the wheel throughout the tour as well. At the end of your Trabi rental period, return your vehicle back to Schkeuditz.
Highlights
- Step back in time as you explore Leipzig in a vintage Trabant
- Drive around in the "Trabi", an iconic symbol of East Germany
- Learn about the vehicle's unique features and how to drive it
- Choose your destination for the day with this customizable experience
- Let everyone have a turn as you switch drivers throughout your journey
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Drivers require a valid driver's license and must be able to drive a car with a manual transmission
The vehicle is handed over with a full tank of gas (24 liters) and should be returned with a full tank. Since the vehicle runs on a special mix of gasoline and oil, the activity provider will give you a list of which gas stations you can fill up at
The rental price includes 100 free kilometers of mileage
The Trabant can accommodate up to 4 people, including the driver
Children are welcome, but there are no seat belts at the back. If you have a child seat, this can be installed on the front passenger seat. If this is the case, please contact the activity provider before the tour to let them know
Children over the age of 12 (or over 150cm tall) can ride in the back seat
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You are required to bring and wear a mask
The meeting point is a former "Konsum Kaufhalle" (GDR slab construction). If you're using a GPS, please enter "Turnerstr. 13, 04435 Schkeuditz", the garage is on the opposite side of the road. Parking is available on the premises.
If you're arriving by public transport, the nearest tram stop is "Schkeuditz, Rathausplatz" (250m away) and the nearest S-Bahn station is "Schkeuditz" (750m away).
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.