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
Cycle from Nuremberg via Fürth to Erlangen - always along the water! On this relaxed tour through... This hike takes you through the Grainberg-Kalbenstein-Saupurzel nature reserve. Discover geological... A leaning tower, the supposed grave of Dracula and a full picnic basket await you on this magical... Explore the Franconian Forest by e-bike: through the Rodach valley, past old mills to the Ködel... Winding alleyways, an impregnable fortress and masterpieces by Cranach: In Kronach, you will travel... Discover the source of the Red Main by bike. From Bayreuth, this tour takes you on a relaxed ride... Pure relaxation in Bavaria's warmest thermal brine! The Obermain Therme Bad Staffelstein offers 25... Explore the Kesseltal valley, the Nördlinger Ries and historic pilgrimage sites by e-bike.... On this cycle tour around Bad Staffelstein, you will discover baroque architecture in Banz Abbey,...