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
Fancy a relaxing hike through rolling hills and small villages? Discover museums, historic churches... 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... The most beautiful viewpoints around Lake Constance are waiting for you! This circular walk starts... Cycle from Passau to Vilshofen on the Danube cycle path. Enjoy idyllic river landscapes, discover... Explore the Franconian Forest by e-bike: through the Rodach valley, past old mills to the Ködel... On this cycle tour around Bad Staffelstein, you will discover baroque architecture in Banz Abbey,... Explore the longest castle in the world in Burghausen, the historic Tittmoning Castle and the... This challenging cycle tour combines nature and history: from Rothenburg to Colmberg Castle, past... Cycle from Bad Neustadt through the Saale meadows to Münnerstadt and discover historic town gates,...