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
A leaning tower, the supposed grave of Dracula and a full picnic basket await you on this magical... Explore the Kesseltal valley, the Nördlinger Ries and historic pilgrimage sites by e-bike.... Fancy a relaxing hike through rolling hills and small villages? Discover museums, historic churches... On this cycle tour around Bad Staffelstein, you will discover baroque architecture in Banz Abbey,... Take the railway into nature to the Wolfsee lake, viewing tower and gypsum quarry. During your hike... Would you like to go on an impressive hike through the vineyards of Franconia? Then make your way... If you like romance, this is the place for you. On this walk in the town of towers, you can expect... Attention culture lovers and connoisseurs! This city walk takes you past the architectural and... Explore the longest castle in the world in Burghausen, the historic Tittmoning Castle and the... Get on your bike and off you go to beer, baroque and Levi Strauss. Baroque splendour, a feast for...