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SIXT Car Rental in Tel Aviv
Car rental in Tel Aviv, Israel, offers you the ability to see the most of this modern metropolis. With SIXT, you can customize your trip by choosing from our many convenient locations for car rental in Tel Aviv. You can select your ideal rental car from our impressive fleet, featuring brands like BMW and Mazda. Our courteous, English-speaking staff will guide you through add-ons, such as child seats, available GPS, and prepaid re-fueling, which saves you time and money. Hop in, it’s time to hit the road.
Driving Tips for Tel Aviv
As the most common entry point for visitors, it’s important to understand the local driving customs.
- Signs: Road signs will be in English, Hebrew, and sometimes Arabic, and symbols should be the same as those abroad.
- Obey the Speed Limit: Highways have speed limits of 90 to 110 kph (55 to 68 mph). On smaller roads, the limit is 80 kph (50 mph), while dense neighborhoods have speed limits of 50 kph (30 mph).
- Buckle Up: Drivers and passengers must wear their seat belt at all times no matter where they sit in the car, and only passengers above the age of 14 may ride in front.
- Lights On: Between November 1 to March 31, all cars traveling on interurban roads must have their headlights on.
- Fuel: Note that gas stations may be closed at night and from sundown Friday until sundown on Saturday night. Plan accordingly.
Best places to visit in and around Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv offers an interesting mix of modern life’s traditions and historical sights:
- Tel Aviv Museum of Art: is located in the heart of Tel Aviv and offers impressive collections of varied works. Choose parking at a commercial lot in the city, which are easy to find and readily available.
- Nordau Beach: This stretch of sand offers separate bathing days for men and women, and it’s also close to Hilton Beach and Independence Park. Parking garages are located only a few blocks from the beach.
- Nazareth: makes a great road trip from Tel Aviv, as it can be reached in about one hour and fifteen minutes. Enjoy historic religious architecture and unique geographical features like Mt. of Precipice Lookout Point and the Holy Caves of Nazareth.
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Good to know when renting in Tel Aviv
You need to be 21 or older with a driver’s license held for at least 1 year for a SIXT rental in Tel Aviv. Some car categories have a higher minimum age, and a young driver surcharge applies to those under 24.
We require a valid driver’s license held for at least 1 year. Renters from outside Israel also need a passport and an international driving permit.
We generally allow one-way rentals between SIXT locations in Israel, depending on the tariff. An extra fee may apply for short rentals with returns to Eilat Airport or Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Airport.
