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...

"Schuhplattler" folk dancing in Munich

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

"Sennerei Lehern": Alpine dairy farm

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

Costume Museum in Holzhausen

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

What did panniers, beehives, fish traps and prams once have in common? That's right - they...

This challenging hike takes you through dense forests, past moss-covered rocks and two castle...

Pure relaxation in Bavaria's warmest thermal brine! The Obermain Therme Bad Staffelstein offers 25...

Fancy a relaxing hike through rolling hills and small villages? Discover museums, historic churches...

This hike takes you through the Grainberg-Kalbenstein-Saupurzel nature reserve. Discover geological...

Explore the Franconian Forest by e-bike: through the Rodach valley, past old mills to the Ködel...

From Marktredwitz via castle ruins and through idyllic valleys to the Wunsiedel Birds of Prey Park....

Embark on a unique hike along the Spessart Trail. The tour takes you through lush green forests,...

Would you like to go on an impressive hike through the vineyards of Franconia? Then make your way...

Discover Fürth's green oases by train. This tour takes you through idyllic parks and unspoilt...