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3 minutes readWhy book car rentals with RateHawk?
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Top road trip destinations for summer
The Dolomites, Italy
Add alpine meadows, dramatic peaks, and charming villages to your summer portfolio. The winding roads through South Tyrol make for a serene yet awe-inspiring summer escape.
Perfect for: Couples or families seeking scenic adventures and wellness escapes.
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Top activities for your clients:
- Hiking in the Tre Cime di Lavaredo loop: A scenic 10.3 km trail offering panoramic views of the iconic peaks and surrounding landscapes.
- Shopping in Ortisei’s pedestrian zone: A charming area filled with local artisan shops, including woodcarving studios and boutiques.
- Dining on Tyrolean specialities: Regional favorites like speck and canederli (bread dumplings) served in mountain huts.
Galician Coast, Spain
Offer your clients a Vigo to A Coruña road trip for an underrated adventure in northwestern Spain. It’s less about beach lounging, more about authentic food, Galician hospitality, and rugged coastal views.
Perfect for: Friend groups, culinary travelers, and solo adventurers seeking a mix of nature, culture, and vibrant city life.
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Top activities for your clients:
- Heritage in Santiago de Compostela’s Old Town: A spiritual and architectural highlight, with cobblestone streets, centuries-old facades, and the iconic cathedral at its heart.
- Cuisine rooted in Galician tradition: From pulpo a la gallega (octopus with paprika) and traditional empanadas to honey-drenched croissants and local cheese with membrillo (quince paste).
- A vibrant coastal energy of A Coruña: Cycle along the ocean shore to the impressive Tower of Hercules by day, and party at beach bars, tapas lounges, and clubs by night.
Bavarian Alps, Germany
Let your clients discover one of Germany’s most scenic drives — the Lindau to Königssee route. Think forested hills, glittering lakes, and postcard-perfect Alpine villages.
Perfect for: Couples on a romantic escape, wellness-focused travelers, and families looking for scenic relaxation.
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Top activities for your clients:
- Neuschwanstein Castle visit: A real-life fairy tale at the castle that inspired Disney’s “Sleeping Beauty.”
- Spa experience for unwinding: Wellness escapes in Bad Reichenhall or Berchtesgaden, known for their thermal baths and panoramic Alpine views.
- Savoring Bavarian cuisine: Hearty specialties like schnitzel, obatzda (a spiced cheese spread), and warm apple strudel — best enjoyed with a locally brewed beer or crisp Alpine wine.
Vermont–New Hampshire, the USA
Offer your clients a scenic loop through New England’s most charming states. This relaxed yet adventurous journey includes forested mountain trails, historic towns, and regional delicacies — ideal for escaping the summer heat in a cozy, nature-filled setting.
Perfect for: Families, couples, slow travelers, and nature lovers craving a mix of outdoor recreation and regional culture.
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Top activities for your clients:
- Visiting a maple farm in Vermont: A tasty journey through the syrup-making tradition, complete with sweet samples and authentic local goods.
- Lake time in Lake Winnipesaukee or Lake Champlain: Peaceful summer moments surrounded by nature, with boating, kayaking, and scenic picnics.
- Stopping at the Ben & Jerry’s Factory: A sweet highlight in Waterbury — featuring factory tours and special ice cream tastings.
Where will your clients go? Add car rentals to your portfolio and give them more reasons to travel!
