Steeped in tradition – discover arts and crafts in Bavaria

Whether you're looking for an unusual souvenir or are wanting to let your creative juices flow and design something yourself – these four places are renowned for their arts and crafts tradition – and can be reached conveniently by rail.

The work of Oberammergau wood carvers was admired as far back as the 16th century. Today, you can...

The little town situated on the Upper Main river is the wicker capital of Germany. If you would...

The Bavarian Forest is a region known for glass blowing, and Passau was the centre of this trade...

In the town on the southern edge of the Thuringian Forest, children's eyes sparkle: there is much...

Whether you're looking for a relaxing day at the beach, bird watching, or a short boat trip,...

Munich for experts – we will give you insider and exclusive tips for your second visit to the Bavarian state capital.

Versatile theatre art, the home of renowned poets and thinkers - and all this with tradition,...

This place never wants for comfort, no matter the season. Campingplatz Hasenmühle is situated in...

Below the town hall, 15 prison cells show how prisoners fared in the 14th century. In the Middle...

Walk in the historical footsteps of over 2,000 years in Kempten, one of the most beautiful places...

Want to discover the Franconian way of life on a tour by train and bike? Then off to Eßleben! This...

Visit the historic baroque city of Passau on the three rivers Danube, Inn and Ilz on an excursion...

Learn with all your senses: whether it's art, science or technology that you and your family love, these five hands-on museums are perfect for you.

From the Amper to the castle: this hike takes you through the Dachau artists' colony, along...