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...

There is a very special atmosphere in the Bad Windsheim Open-Air Museum at Christmas time....

Although tobacco has not been produced in the Regensburg snuff factory since 1998, it still smells...

Nuremberg's oldest private theatre has its own ensemble.

Beneath you, you'll see snow-covered forests and the idyllic Illertal valley. In front of you,...

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For decades, the small Alpenblick Lido, with its café, pier and boat hire, has been a key...

The Karwendelbahn cable car in Mittenwald takes guests from 933 to 2,244 metres above sea level in...

Five indoor destinations which allow sporty folk to have fun, even in bad weather.

St. Emmeram Palace in Regensburg is popular with film makers. It's where the German film director...