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
Discover Fürth's green oases by train. This tour takes you through idyllic parks and unspoilt... This challenging cycle tour combines nature and history: from Rothenburg to Colmberg Castle, past... Exceptional museum hopping on the Main! This walk through the city is perfect for culture lovers.... Take the train to Nuremberg for a family hike! Sensory adventures, fascinating stations and a... From Marktredwitz via castle ruins and through idyllic valleys to the Wunsiedel Birds of Prey Park.... Get on the saddle and explore the small villages of the Pfaffenwinkel! On this tour through the... Off to the Franconian Lake District by train! This hike combines nature enjoyment, birdwatching and... Discover the Regionalpark Quellenreich in the Upper Palatinate by bike. The circular tour leads... Winding alleyways, an impregnable fortress and masterpieces by Cranach: In Kronach, you will travel... The perfect cycle tour for nature lovers and connoisseurs: From Würzburg, you cycle to the...