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
Get on the saddle and explore the small villages of the Pfaffenwinkel! On this tour through the... Would you like to go on an impressive hike through the vineyards of Franconia? Then make your way... Discover Karlstadt's historic old town with its town hall and horse mill, walk to the ruins of... Discover Bamberg on a varied city walk through the historic Gardeners’ Town, Island Town and... Discover imposing castles and palaces in the idyllic Sinn river valley. This hike in the north-east... Discover the Regionalpark Quellenreich in the Upper Palatinate by bike. The circular tour leads... This challenging cycle tour combines nature and history: from Rothenburg to Colmberg Castle, past... Cycle along the Isar, discover historic towns, refresh yourself at the Kneipp facility and visit... Winding alleyways, an impregnable fortress and masterpieces by Cranach: In Kronach, you will travel... Go on a bike tour to the Olympic regatta course and Schleißheim Palace in the north of Munich....