Phoenix has made a name for itself with its whopping temperatures, but there’s so much more to this city than just the weather. Explore Phoenix in your rental car and find out why its local food scene amongst all else is so popular. Pick up your car rental from Hertz at Sky Harbor Airport in Phoenix and begin your adventure.
Travel to Phoenix’s Four Peaks Brewery in your rental car. One of the most iconic Arizona bars, visit the original brewery at Eighth Street in Tempe. Famed as one of the best bars in Phoenix, take their hour-long brewery tour and sample some of their craft beers. For our wine aficionados, pick up your rental car from Sky Harbor Airport and head over to Javelina Leap Winery, Oak Creek Vineyards and Page Springs Cellars. Explore all three wineries in your Phoenix car rental, each of them only a five-minute drive apart. Bring home some of Arizona’s finest wine as souvenirs; you won’t regret it.
Explore Phoenix by rental car to immerse yourself in the unique and lively city atmosphere. Head down to Roosevelt Row, camera in tow, if you’re into street art. Known as the home to some of the best street art in Arizona, Roosevelt is full of colourful art that deserves a picture taken with.
Pick up your rental car from Sky Harbor Airport and head off to scale the great Camelback Mountain. Be prepared to begin at the crack of dawn so you can scale all 825 metres before the heat hits. Visitors can take the Echo Canyon Trail or the Cholla Trail, both of which are quite strenuous, but with vistas at the summit, it is definitely worth the climb. For those who wish to avoid crowds, Freedom Trail, Superstition Ridgeline and Siphon Draw Trail are all good options. Do be wary as these trails may be steep and sometimes without handrails, so sturdy hiking boots and poles are recommended.
Foodies delight at the Welcome Diner. Located at the end of Roosevelt Row, it is hard to miss its bright red exterior. Head over to this eatery in Phoenix in your car rental for traditional diner dishes with a comforting Southern twist. Dating back to the 1940s, this diner has been one of the best restaurants in town, with its wide selection of biscuits for you to choose from.
Visitors to Arizona will see Frank Lloyd Wright’s influence all over the state, so travel down to where it all began in Phoenix via rental car. The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation's Night Lights Tour gives you a look inside his house, with an added opportunity for stargazing. Take a peek into the abode of this famous man’s house and maybe get a little inspiration for your own.
Phoenix, Arizona, is a beautiful city full of sprit and life. Teeming with good food and atmosphere, travel down about in Phoenix by rental car for a good taste of the South.
