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:

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

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

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

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

All-round pampering programme on 7,000 square metres: Visitors can unwind at the KissSalis thermal...

The most beautiful hiking trails in Upper Bavaria: after arriving by train, it’s straight into the nature adventure.

Sustainable shopping in Munich goes for every taste & budget. Discover your options now at DB Regio Bayern.

Next stop: chocolate paradise! Our excursion to the village of Bernried in the Bavarian Five Lakes...

A variety of hops and malt – our tips for a beer tour through Upper Franconia with five stops.

It's a rare occasion when you won't see queues outside of Stenz ice cream parlour in Regensburg old...

The "Kugler Alm" beer garden has always been a popular trip destination for ramblers and cyclists.

A couple of skis, shoes and sticks. That's all you need for cross-country skiing. These are the most beautiful cross-country routes in Bavaria.

Up to the most northerly lookout point in Bavaria: the Thüringer Warte tower near Ludwigsstadt is...

Mini-holiday in Bamberg: the town in northern Bavaria has a host of sights for you to enjoy.