ABOVE: The Musical Theatre Neuschwanstein lies
on the Forggensee, a lake near Füssen and the royal
palaces of Ludwig II.
Archived article
Update: The musical, Ludwig II:
Longing for Paradise, is no longer running. The
Festspielhaus in Füssen in Allgäu
now stages operas and other productions and continues to offer gastronomy at
various price levels in the theatre's restaurants.
How to get there
The Musical Theatre Neuschwanstein
in in Füssen, about 80
miles or 129 km from Munich. It's just down the road from
the Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau castles in
Schwangau.
Füssen is served by frequent
trains, and road connections are excellent.
By bus from
Munich
The Autobus Oberbayern "Ludwig
II - Musical Linie" is another option. On Sundays, the bus leaves
Munich at 10:30 a.m., giving you time for lunch before the 2:30 p.m. show. It
arrives back in Munich at 8 p.m.
At certain times of the year,
Autobus Oberbayern offers an excursion to the 7:30 p.m. show that leaves Munich
at 3:30 p.m. and arrives back in the city at 1 a.m.
If you wish, you can buy a package
that includes bus fare and a ticket to the musical in the seat category of your
choice.
Next:
Where to order tickets
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