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.

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
On the "Sun, Moon and Stones" cultural trail in Lower Franconia, you hike from Winterhausen to... This discovery tour offers a feast for the eyes and the palate all in one. Travel by train and... Attention nature lovers! Discover the impressive moorland landscape of Murnau by bike. Experience... This cycle tour takes you from Nuremberg through forests, gorges and past historic industrial... On this cycle tour around Bad Staffelstein, you will discover baroque architecture in Banz Abbey,... Would you like to go on an impressive hike through the vineyards of Franconia? Then make your way... Discover Bamberg on a varied city walk through the historic Gardeners’ Town, Island Town and... A hike with cultural enjoyment - a sculpture park and colourful half-timbered houses await you on... Discover Fürth's green oases by train. This tour takes you through idyllic parks and unspoilt... A leaning tower, the supposed grave of Dracula and a full picnic basket await you on this magical...