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
Experience unspoilt nature, gentle hills and fantastic views on this circular hike. The Pfalzbach... From the Amper to the castle: this hike takes you through the Dachau artists' colony, along... Discover Karlstadt's historic old town with its town hall and horse mill, walk to the ruins of... This challenging hike takes you through dense forests, past moss-covered rocks and two castle... This cycle tour along the Isar combines nature, culture and fitness. Discover the Flaucher,... From Marktbreit to Obernbreit: This hike combines history, culture and nature. Discover Renaissance... Pure relaxation in Bavaria's warmest thermal brine! The Obermain Therme Bad Staffelstein offers 25... The most beautiful viewpoints on Lake Constance are waiting for you! This circular trail leads from... Hike along the ridges above the Retztal valley from the pilgrimage site of Retzbach to... Discover imposing castles and palaces in the idyllic Sinn river valley. This hike in the north-east...