Experience tradition in Bavaria

The real Bavaria is more than simply dancing on the tables at Oktoberfest and men in lederhosen. Real Bavarians therefore shouldn't miss out on the chance to experience these six traditions.

The real Bavaria is more than simply dancing on the tables at Oktoberfest and men in lederhosen. Crafts, music, local dress – centuries-old traditions are upheld in Bavaria. If you're interested, you shouldn't miss out on the chance to experience these six traditions:

Even if you can't sing, the maestro will promise to teach you to "yodel from the heart" in his...

If you're already equipped with Lederhosen and strong calves, then you're ready for a...

Take a trip to the "Sennerei Lehern" showroom and watch cheese-making experts at work as they...

Visit the Costume Museum in Holzhausen and find out what a real Bavarian costume ("Tracht") looks...

The idyllic region of Gablingen is located around ten kilometres north-west of Augsburg. You can...

Fancy a beer hike? No problem in Upper Franconia. We'll show you five tips for beer-mad hikers.

Alpacas, city tours or simply just relaxing – we will show you ten experiences around Bavarian stations.

Comfortably upwards, with caracho downwards: The summer toboggan run of the Fröschbrunna Coaster...

Off to the Franconian Lake District by train! This hike combines nature enjoyment, birdwatching and...

For traditionalists: master butcher and chef Norbert Wittmann founded the Weißwurst-Akademie...

Every year on 1 May, very special trees grow tall in Bavaria - the May trees. We show you in which cities and towns you can experience this...

This cycle tour takes you through the floodplain and lake landscape past the magnificent Werneck...

Through tranquil old town alleyways, across meadows and through forests, along bubbling streams -...

Camping in Bavaria – but where? We'll tell you. You can always find the best place to stay the night with our camping tips.