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
What makes Passau so special? The old town centre is situated on a promontory at the confluence of... On the "Sun, Moon and Stones" cultural trail in Lower Franconia, you hike from Winterhausen to... Cycle along the Isar, discover historic towns, refresh yourself at the Kneipp facility and visit... From Karlstadt through the Franconian wine country: discover the bird trail, the terroir f "Wine... Cycle from Nuremberg via Fürth to Erlangen - always along the water! On this relaxed tour through... Cycle from Passau to Vilshofen on the Danube cycle path. Enjoy idyllic river landscapes, discover... Attention culture lovers and connoisseurs! This city walk takes you past the architectural and... Sweeping views of the wine country, a fortified church in every village and numerous wine taverns!... From Marktredwitz via castle ruins and through idyllic valleys to the Wunsiedel Birds of Prey Park.... Exceptional museum hopping on the Main! This walk through the city is perfect for culture lovers....