Week-Long Trips
RV Rental in Freiburg-Basel
The charming university town of Freiburg, located in the Black Forest region, might seem to be a bit far away from the action but is certainly worth the visit. Rent a camper van or Class C RV in Freiburg Basel and you’ll experience the best parts of German culture, such as the Münstermarkt, or Freiburg’s Schlossberg, with a magnificent view over the old town. You can easily and conveniently explore the neighboring countries of France and Switzerland, which are less than an hour’s drive away in your camper van rental.
Where can I pick up my RV in Freiburg-Basel?
Freiburg-Basel
Freiburg-Basel
Address
Gündlingerstrasse 38
79241 Ihringen
Germany
Getting to the station
The Freiburg-Basel roadsurfer station is located approximately two hours from the closest airport (Zurich Airport) by public transit. Please see below the directions to our station from Freiberg central train station.
From Freiberg Central Station (Hauptbahnhof): From the station, board the S1 (S-Bahn) suburban train to “Ihringen”. From here, its a 10-minute walk to the roadsurfer station.
Parking information
There is a ‘Park + Ride’ car park at the suburban rail (S-Bahn) station “Ihringen”. Please be aware that parking spaces are limited here.
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Rent a roadsurfer RV or Camper Van in Freiburg-Basel
Effortlessly prepare for your road trip from our rental station located between Freiburg and Basel with our top tips to help with a smooth pick-up and return, including the closest gas station, black water disposal areas, and so much more:
Visa & travel requirements
U.S. citizens do not need a visa for short tourist visits to Germany. Here’s what you should know if you’re planning to travel:
- Americans can visit Germany and other Schengen Area countries for up to 90 days within a 180-day period for tourism or business without a visa.
- You must have a valid U.S. passport with at least six months’ validity beyond your planned stay, and proof of onward travel or return ticket may be requested upon arrival.
- If you plan to travel from Germany to other European countries, check the entry requirements for each country, as rules may vary.
- Beginning in 2025, U.S. travelers will need to apply for an ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorization System) approval online before arrival. The process is simple and similar to an ESTA for the U.S.
RV parking in Freiburg-Basel
You’ll have no problem parking your camper van or Class C RV rental in Freiburg because there are plenty of parking spaces! Something unique to Freiburg is its online city parking guidance system, which informs you in real-time about available parking spaces. This makes it easy to park your camper van and go explore the city.
Nearby gas stations
Before you return your roadsurfer camper van, you can refill with diesel and AdBlue at one of these convenient gas stations near our location here:
- Fahrzeughaus Schneider OHG bft Tankstelle, Am Krebsbach 1, 79241 Ihringen
Please note: The AdBlue service station information provided is for guidance only and is provided without warranty of any kind; customers are advised to check the information for accuracy on their own responsibility, as roadsurfer assumes no liability for the accuracy or timeliness of the information.
Filling and emptying water tanks in Freiburg-Basel
To fill and empty your fresh water tanks, we recommend the following campgrounds and service stations. For added convenience, we suggest spending your first and last nights at these locations:
- RV Parking Breisach, Josef-Bueb-Strasse, Breisach am Rhein, 79206
- RV Parking Bad Krozingen, Vita Classica, RV Park at Rebberg 1, Bad Krozingen, 79189
- Kaiserstuhl Camping, Sportzentrum Nachtwaid 5, Ihringen, 79241
Best time to visit Freiburg-Basel
You can enjoy your camper van rental between Freiburg-Basel all year round! Because of the perfect location between Germany, France, and Switzerland, you have unlimited options when it comes to cultural experiences and activities. You can go skiing in Switzerland, discover Germany’s beautiful wine regions, or visit France for a day. Choose the best time of year to suit your adventure.
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