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...

Winter tip for all sports enthusiasts aged six and over: whizz down the five-and-a-half kilometre...

It's Christmas time in the Bavarian city centers! Travel with friends and family in a relaxed atmosphere on DB Regio Bayern trains to the most...

A ride on the Zugspitze railway is an experience! It is one of only four cogwheel railways in...

Discover the south of Middle Franconia from a new perspective - with the MS Brombachsee trimaran....

Kempten is the setting of the popular German novels and TV series "Hauptkommissar Kluftinger", in...

It's a rare occasion when you won't see queues outside of Stenz ice cream parlour in Regensburg old...

Nuremberg's oldest private theatre has its own ensemble.

The forest in the Bad Wörishofen wellness park is the perfect place for an athletic day trip.

The island town of Lindau owes its reputation as Bavaria's riviera to its blend of Art Nouveau...

Important fact: When you go for a drink in one of the many beer cellars in Franconia, you don't go...