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SIXT Car Rental in Albuquerque
Embrace freedom with a car rental in Albuquerque. This vibrant city blends culture, cuisine, and awe-inspiring landscapes. Explore historic Old Town, ascend Sandia Peak for panoramic vistas, and journey into the surrounding desert and mountains—all at your own pace.
Elevate your adventure with SIXT car rentals in Albuquerque. From sleek sedans to versatile SUVs, our premium, like-new vehicles have you covered. Plus, with the SIXT app, you can easily skip the line and book your rental.
Driving Tips for Albuquerque
Get ready to kickstart your adventure with a rental car in Albuquerque. However, even as you rent a car in Albuquerque, check out these driving tips to ensure smooth cruising through the city:
-Speed limits: The speed limit in urban areas is about 25-35 mph, 25 mph on residential streets, and 55-75 mph on highways and major roads.
-Stop signs on intersections: When you stop at a stop sign on intersections make sure you come to a complete stop and always give priority to the cars already in the intersection or very close by.
-Use sun protection: During sunny days, use sun protection measures such as sunglasses and sun visors to reduce glare and enhance visibility.
-Stay alert for wildlife: Be aware of wildlife, such as deer and coyotes, especially when driving in rural areas or at night.
-Mind the weather: Be prepared for sudden weather changes, especially during monsoon season when flash floods and storms can occur.
Best places to visit in and around Albuquerque
Uncover Albuquerque's hidden treasures as you take the wheel of your rental car. Let's embark on an unforgettable journey, exploring these must-see sights and unique attractions of this vibrant city:
-Old Town Albuquerque: Discover the city's historic core, lined with adobe architecture, quaint shops, cultural hotspots, and the Albuquerque Museum.
-Sandia Peak Tramway: Enjoy awe-inspiring vistas of Albuquerque and its surrounding scenery from the summit of Sandia Peak, just a short 30-minute drive with your rental car.
-Acoma Pueblo: Just over an hour from downtown, delve into Acoma Pueblo, the oldest continually inhabited settlement in North America, perched atop a towering mesa rising nearly 400 feet above the desert floor.
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Good to know when renting in Albuquerque
One-way rentals between SIXT locations are generally allowed. Additional fees may apply.
You will need a valid driver’s license to rent with SIXT, plus a passport if your license is not from the US. International renters with licenses that use a non-Roman alphabet like Cyrillic or Arabic will also need an international driving permit.
The minimum age for a SIXT rental in the US is 21. Some specialty and larger car types require drivers to be 25 or older.
