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.

Personen in Lederhosen bei Schuhplattln

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...

Yodelling workshop on an Alpine pasture

"Schuhplattler" folk dancing in Munich

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

"Schuhplattler" folk dancing in Munich

"Sennerei Lehern": Alpine dairy farm

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

"Sennerei Lehern": Alpine dairy farm

Costume Museum in Holzhausen

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

Costume Museum in Holzhausen
Discover Fürth's green oases by train. This tour takes you through idyllic parks and unspoilt... Get on your bike and off you go to beer, baroque and Levi Strauss. Baroque splendour, a feast for... A leaning tower, the supposed grave of Dracula and a full picnic basket await you on this magical... Explore the Kesseltal valley, the Nördlinger Ries and historic pilgrimage sites by e-bike.... Experience unspoilt nature, gentle hills and fantastic views on this circular hike. The Pfalzbach... This challenging cycle tour combines nature and history: from Rothenburg to Colmberg Castle, past... Seven breweries, rustic beer cellars and picturesque villages - this hike through Franconian... Get on the saddle and explore the small villages of the Pfaffenwinkel! On this tour through the... Discover imposing castles and palaces in the idyllic Sinn river valley. This hike in the north-east... This discovery tour offers a feast for the eyes and the palate all in one. Travel by train and...