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...

Lake Constance idyll whatever the weather. At the Aquamarin outdoor pool in Wasserburg on Lake...

Ice cream! Everyone needs a bit of refreshment in the summer time. These are (perhaps) the seven best ice cream parlours in Bavaria.

Go on a bike tour to the Olympic regatta course and Schleißheim Palace in the north of Munich....

A wonderful trip: Kösseinehaus cabin has been enticing hikers to the Fichtel mountains since 1903.

If you're wanting a cinema experience with a cultural twist, you should drop by the Filmmuseum in...

Summit bliss for young and old: take the Alpspitzbahn cable car up to the 1,575 metre high...

The Germanisches Nationalmuseum offers a vivid presentation of high-quality works of art and...

Discover Bavaria's most beautiful sights in nature with DB Regio. Get inspired by the best excursion tips for Bavaria now!

Weihenstephan is the oldest brewery in the world still running. On a tour you can dive into the...