Steeped in tradition – discover arts and crafts in Bavaria

Whether you're looking for an unusual souvenir or are wanting to let your creative juices flow and design something yourself – these four places are renowned for their arts and crafts tradition – and can be reached conveniently by rail.

The work of Oberammergau wood carvers was admired as far back as the 16th century. Today, you can...

The little town situated on the Upper Main river is the wicker capital of Germany. If you would...

The Bavarian Forest is a region known for glass blowing, and Passau was the centre of this trade...

In the town on the southern edge of the Thuringian Forest, children's eyes sparkle: there is much...

Wolves, llamas and camels. Go wild in Bavaria with our tips as to where you can experience wild animals in person in Bavaria.

The perfect mountain for beginners. You don’t need to be a seasoned mountaineer on a trip to the...

Coburg is rich! Rich in historical buildings, castles, museums, monuments and parks. The most...

From the hustle and bustle of a station to new experiences during the journey – there are many things for a child to discover when travelling.

As if made for spring: five destinations where you can perfectly enjoy spring-warm days - be it a walk through romantic old town alleys or hiking...

The 6.8-kilometre "Donausteig" route starts at St. Stephens Cathedral in Passau, and is the perfect...

From the colorful carpet of crocuses in the Allgäu region to magnolias in Bamberg and Aschaffenburg to daffodils and cherry blossoms in Würzburg...

Imposing mountains, deep gorges, romantic lakes and homely places. With our excursion tips you can enjoy a round of nature in the Oberallgäu. DB...

Whether it's an exciting knight's playground, thrilling museums or a historic town - these destinations will transport you back in time in no time.