Svizzera, Germany Road trip Q&A

I'm renting a car in Germany and passing through Switzerland. Is there an extra charge for crossing the border? Is this something the car rental company charges? Is this the same as the highway toll I buy at the gas station ? Germany Q&A

3 Answers cross-bordergo for it!oilgas stationhigh-speed ticket

Hello everyone, when I rent a car, the pick-up and drop-off points are both in Munich. In the middle, I need to go to Switzerland and Austria. Do I need to explain this to the car rental company when I pick up the car again? Are there any other fees ? Germany Q&A

4 Answers car rental agencypick up the carmunichaustriaswitzerland

Hello, I just fueled in Switzerland for 80 Swiss francs, but my credit card was charged 150 francs. When can the extra money be refunded ? Switzerland Q&A

1 Answer credit cardgo for it!oilswitzerlandswiss franc

Can I leave my luggage in a paid underground parking lot in Zurich and St. Gallen, Switzerland, and will it be safe? Will someone try to steal the car? I rented an MPV and can't hide the luggage ? Switzerland Q&A

5 Answers parking lotgallonparkingmpvluggage

Can you drive on the mountain roads in Switzerland? Are they very dangerous? Is it okay to drive an SUV ? Switzerland Q&A

4 Answers mountain roadswitzerland

How many kilometers is it to drive around the major cities in Germany, plus a trip around Switzerland, in about 19 days? Is the time not enough? Munich-Berlin-Hamburg-Frankfurt-Zurich-Bern-Geneva-Munich ? Germany Q&A

4 Answers road tripkilometerfrankfurtmunichzurich

I applied for a German visa, and the visa center said that I need to stay in Germany for the longest time. Is there such a regulation? Can't I stay longer in Austria or Switzerland ? Germany Q&A

3 Answers visaaustriagermanyswitzerland

Can anyone tell me where to get the time cards for parking? I couldn't find the ones provided by the rental company. Where can I buy them? Do I have to use time cards when parking in Switzerland ? Germany Q&A

3 Answers parkingcar rental companyswitzerlandrent a carself-contained

And I heard that tax refund for buying watches in Germany can only be done within Germany. It can't be refunded if you go to Switzerland. Are there tax refund points at the border between Germany and Austria if you drive there ? Germany Q&A

3 Answers road tripaustriagermanyswitzerlandtax refund

What does 'highway ticket' mean? Are there no toll stations? Do I need to buy a highway ticket before entering France and Switzerland when traveling from Frankfurt to Colmar in France and then to Munich via Switzerland ? Germany Q&A

2 Answers entryhigh-speed tickettoll boothhigh speedcharge

Thank you for sharing. Are the mountain roads in Switzerland illuminated at night? I prefer not to drive at night, but I need to consider the possibility of driving from the afternoon into the evening ? Switzerland Q&A

2 Answers mountain roadswitzerland

Hello everyone, I wonder if walkie-talkies are allowed for Road trip in Germany, Switzerland, Austria, and France ? Germany Q&A

1 Answer road tripwalkie-talkieaustriagermanyswitzerland

I have one hour to rent a car, but I have lost the rental certificate, which was left in the hotel and can't be found. Will the traffic police in France, Switzerland, Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium check for unlicensed driving ? Belgium Q&A

2 Answers traffic policehotelbelgiumgermanydutch

It feels a bit inhuman in Switzerland. In Europe, you can easily drive across one or several countries while playing. Why can't you buy a ticket for once or a few days ? Germany Q&A

1 Answer switzerland

On the Swiss highway, there is a section that is clearly marked as 40 km/h. I drive at 40 km/h, but the car behind me keeps honking. I have to speed up to 60 km/h. I wonder if I will be fined ? Switzerland Q&A

5 Answers high speedswitzerlandfine