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...

Historical flair, modern parks, and plenty of peace and quiet by the water: nestled between...

The 10-kilometre trail starts directly behind Klais station and is not called the "sporty" trail...

Every Sunday, visitors are enticed to Brombachsee lake for a three-hour brunch boat ride on the MS...

All his life, author, film-maker and painter Lothar-Günther Buchheim collected paintings and...

Beach feeling in Bavaria. We will show you the seven most beautiful lidos in Bavaria that you can reach by rail.

What makes Passau so special? The old town centre is situated on a promontory at the confluence of...

Be active in the fresh air, surrounded by beautiful scenery. You can reach all our excursion tips in Bavaria comfortably by train.

Discover something special: The Neues Museum in Nuremberg presents international contemporary art...