5 quirky courses – from a beer diploma to a Weißwurst (traditional white Bavarian sausage) seminar

There's always something new to know – for example, that learning can be really fun.

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There's always something new to know – for example, that learning can be really fun. Every true Bavarian (or everyone that wants to pass as one) should have visited these five courses –

Vier kleine, unterschiedliche Biere auf einem Tablett

Beer seminars in Kulmbach or Bayreuth

For thirsty folk: would you like to know the exact reason why your favourite beer is so tasty? If so, the beer seminar in Kulmbach or Bayreuth is just the thing for you.
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Drei bunte, aufeinandergestapelte Macarons mit einem Macaron daneben

Macaron course in Unterschleißheim

For those with a sweet tooth: instead of hearty Bavarian fare, this macaron course is all about elegant French cuisine.
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Brezeln, Weißwust, süßer Senf mit einer Serviette mit bayerischem Muster auf einem Tisch

Weißwurst (traditional white Bavarian sausage) seminar in Neumarkt

For traditionalists: master butcher and chef Norbert Wittmann founded the Weißwurst-Akademie Neumarkt (Neumarkt Weißwurst academy) in 2006. Take a seminar here and benefit from Wittmann’s expertise.
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Bild eines Schmieders, der mit einem Hammer schlägt und dabei Funken erzeugt

Blacksmithing course in Kissing

For heavy hitters: dive into the world of blacksmithing at the Mühlgassn-Schmiede forge in Kissing and learn about this traditional craft from the professionals.
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Gelber Bagger in einer Baugrube

Excavator course near Bamberg

For big kids: both little and big kids can have a go at operating monster excavators, wheel loaders and monster trucks under supervision.
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Blacksmithing course
Nearest station: Kissing Augsburger Straße 15
86438 Kissing
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