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.

Personen in Lederhosen bei Schuhplattln

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:

Yodelling workshop on an Alpine pasture

Even if you can't sing, the maestro will promise to teach you to "yodel from the heart" in his...

Yodelling workshop on an Alpine pasture

"Schuhplattler" folk dancing in Munich

If you're already equipped with Lederhosen and strong calves, then you're ready for a...

"Schuhplattler" folk dancing in Munich

"Sennerei Lehern": Alpine dairy farm

Take a trip to the "Sennerei Lehern" showroom and watch cheese-making experts at work as they...

"Sennerei Lehern": Alpine dairy farm

Costume Museum in Holzhausen

Visit the Costume Museum in Holzhausen and find out what a real Bavarian costume ("Tracht") looks...

Costume Museum in Holzhausen
Exceptional museum hopping on the Main! This walk through the city is perfect for culture lovers.... Discover Karlstadt's historic old town with its town hall and horse mill, walk to the ruins of... Experience unspoilt nature, gentle hills and fantastic views on this circular hike. The Pfalzbach... On this cycle tour around Bad Staffelstein, you will discover baroque architecture in Banz Abbey,... Explore the Franconian Forest by e-bike: through the Rodach valley, past old mills to the Ködel... Attention nature lovers! Discover the impressive moorland landscape of Murnau by bike. Experience... Discover the source of the Red Main by bike. From Bayreuth, this tour takes you on a relaxed ride... Cycle from Nuremberg via Fürth to Erlangen - always along the water! On this relaxed tour through... From the Amper to the castle: this hike takes you through the Dachau artists' colony, along... Take the train to Nuremberg for a family hike! Sensory adventures, fascinating stations and a...