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:

Yodelling workshop on an Alpine pasture

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

"Schuhplattler" folk dancing in Munich

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

"Sennerei Lehern": Alpine dairy farm

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

Costume Museum in Holzhausen

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

This discovery tour offers a feast for the eyes and the palate all in one. Travel by train and...

On the "Sun, Moon and Stones" cultural trail in Lower Franconia, you hike from Winterhausen to...

From Karlstadt through the Franconian wine country: discover the bird trail, the terroir f "Wine...

Experience unspoilt nature, gentle hills and fantastic views on this circular hike. The Pfalzbach...

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

Explore the longest castle in the world in Burghausen, the historic Tittmoning Castle and the...

This challenging cycle tour combines nature and history: from Rothenburg to Colmberg Castle, past...

From Marktredwitz via castle ruins and through idyllic valleys to the Wunsiedel Birds of Prey Park....

Where collieries once hummed, today an adventure trail leads to old tunnels, coal seams and mining...

Discover Karlstadt's historic old town with its town hall and horse mill, walk to the ruins of...