If your trip to Königssee is all locked in but your travel itinerary is a bit on the empty side, we can give you a helping hand.There’s nothing like discovering new things, and you can do that at Eagle’s Nest. Jennerbahn Ski Lift is another worthwhile pit stop.

We know you’re eager to take your new wheels for a spin. How about taking a day trip out to Ruhpolding? Just 19 miles away, roll down the windows and enjoy the wind in your hair on the way there. Among your first stops here should be Gondelbahn Seegatterl, Vita Alpina and Chiemgau-Arena. Don’t forget about Reit im Winkl either! Just 25 miles away, Gondelbahn Seegatterl, Reit im Winkl Outdoor Pool and Winklmoosalm are non-negotiable stops here.

If you plan to do some serious networking in the convention centers of Königssee, it’d be smart to rent some wheels. That way, you’ll be able to go for a spin, check out some nearby attractions and be sure that you’ll make it there on time. You’ll likely be heading to one of these buildings:

• Salzburg Congress Convention Center (15 miles away).
• Salzburgarena (16 miles away).

A rental car will help you get around the top sights quickly and comfortably in Königssee. If you’re traveling on a shoestring and want to stretch your budget, a mini or a compact is a great idea. These zippy cars are economical to run and easy to park. If you have the kids in tow, an SUV will give you room to move.

Sometimes the journey is more significant than the destination, which makes choosing the right car important. If you’re about to embark on an unforgettable road trip around Königssee, a roomy SUV could be the answer. If you’re hoping for the cheapest possible price and plan on doing a lot of city driving, a budget compact is a clever pick. All you need to do is decide what will suit you best, throw your bags in the trunk, and rack up those miles.

You’ll be cruising along the right side of the road in Königssee. Even though it may seem similar to home, we recommend driving a bit more cautiously on roads you’re not familiar with.

It can be tough to find a car space in Königssee. Once you get your hands on one, be sure to read the signage carefully. Overstaying the specified time limit or leaving the car in a restricted zone can put a big dent in your vacation budget.

There sure are. In the city of Königssee, speed limits range from 30km/h to 130km/h. Residential zones have a maximum speed limit of 30km/h unless marked otherwise.

Generally speaking, your car rental company will charge the amount stated on the fine to your credit card, including local surcharges and taxes. Or they may supply your contact details to local authorities, who’ll then issue a fine straight to you.

Provided you have hands-free functions like Bluetooth enabled, you can use your phone while driving a car in Königssee. Just make sure you stay focused on the road.

In Königssee, it’s a criminal offence to drive with a BAC (blood alcohol content) in excess of 0.05%. If you’re thinking of having a few drinks with lunch or dinner, it’d be wise to leave your rental car at your hotel.

No. In Königssee, red equals stop, with no exceptions. When nearing traffic lights, always maintain a safe speed so you can easily stop if you need to.

Subject to some exceptions, seat belts must be fastened in Schoenau am Koenigssee.