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...

Learn with all your senses: whether it's art, science or technology that you and your family love, these five hands-on museums are perfect for you.

Attention winter fans: Get inspired by our ice-cold adventures in Bavaria. From winter adrenaline experiences to impressive natural spectacles:...

Take a refreshing dip – enjoy the summer in one of the eight most beautiful open-air swimming pools in Bavaria.

A lido for the water-shy? This is the place.

The town of Kochel has built the museum of the same name in honour of the famous expressionist...

This cycle tour takes you from Nuremberg through forests, gorges and past historic industrial...

The history of jeans and much more – these are the six most unusual museums in Bavaria.

Craving adventure and adrenaline? You'll be in your element at these destinations, even in the winter.

We take you on a journey through the beautiful Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Sit back and let us inspire you! Listen now

Go on a discovery tour in Augsburg and experience an unforgettable day in the city with many faces.