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You’ve dreamed of wide open spaces, the freedom and mystery of the open road, the classic American road trip in the classic American car. But the expense of owning and maintaining a classic auto makes the dream an elusive one…until now. Blacktop Candy’s offers it’s fleet of meticulously restored classic cars for your driving pleasure at a cost that is about the same as renting a modern luxury car.
We are currently offering two historic classic car hire routes: U.S. Route 66 West & East (see below). More routes are forthcoming and you can help us decide where by voting (see right sidebar).
WEST - Historic Route 66 - Chicago, IL to Los Angeles, CA
The Iconic Cross-Country Road Trip West Doesn't Get Better than This!
You’ll have up to 19 relaxing days to travel the entire 2,451-mile, historic Route 66 west in the vintage American car of your choosing; visiting famous U.S. cities, landmarks and celebrity attractions along the way. With a Garmin Zumo GPS and Route 66 Turn-by-Turn directions as your guide, choose your stops, visits, restaurants and exact routes to create the perfect American road trip. Along Route 66—at the wheel of a classic American car—you’ll enjoy Chicago, St. Louis, the Grand Canyon, Las Vegas, Los Angeles and all points between!
Learn MoreEAST - Historic Route 66 - Los Angeles, CA to Chicago, IL
Rather start your Cross-Country road trip in Los Angeles? This trip is for you!
From the 1930's to 1970's, U.S. Route 66 was just as much a critical route East as it was West. If a Route 66 Classic Car Hire that originates in Los Angeles better suits your plans, then this road trip is for you. Up to 19 relaxing days to travel the entire 2,451-mile, historic Route 66 East in the vintage American car of your choosing; visiting famous U.S. cities, landmarks and celebrity attractions along the way. With a Garmin Zumo GPS and Route 66 Turn-by-Turn directions as your guide, choose your stops, visits, restaurants and exact routes to create the perfect American road trip.
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