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
Fancy a relaxing hike through rolling hills and small villages? Discover museums, historic churches... Attention culture lovers and connoisseurs! This city walk takes you past the architectural and... Combine culture and nature on a hike in the Spessart. Along the European Cultural Trail, you can... Hike along the ridges above the Retztal valley from the pilgrimage site of Retzbach to... Are you interested in history and culture? Then this hike is perfect! Discover colourful... On the "Sun, Moon and Stones" cultural trail in Lower Franconia, you hike from Winterhausen to... From Karlstadt through the Franconian wine country: discover the bird trail, the terroir f "Wine... Fancy a nature trail that connects two metropolises? Then this tour is perfect for you! City... Everything you always wanted to know about liquorice: Take a walk and discover the historical world... Explore Lichtenau Fortress, idyllic villages and the royal seat of Ansbach with its courtyard...