Nibelungen Festival 2025
The Nibelungen Festival in Worms not only offers impressive theater performances, but also an all-round delightful experience. The festively illuminated Heylshof Park, which serves as both a theater foyer and a restaurant, as well as the stylish Heylshof Lounge as an exclusive break area, invite visitors to relax in a special atmosphere. In addition to the captivating productions against the imposing backdrop of Worms' imperial cathedral, guests can discover Rhine-Hessian wines and sparkling wines in this unique ambience and indulge in the culinary creations of Gaul Catering. This perfect combination of culture and culinary delights makes a visit to the festival an unforgettable experience. For all those who want to immerse themselves more deeply in the world of the Festival, the backstage tours and special accommodation offers provide an all-round successful Festival package. In 2025, all packages will once again include individual components as well as all-inclusive packages with overnight stays, admission tickets and catering services. The first offers are already bookable and can be perfectly combined with the current Christmas promotion for the festival production “Lake of Ashes - The Song of the Nibelungs”.
The Nibelungen Festival is traditionally accompanied by a stylish gastronomic offering. In Germany's most beautiful theater foyer, the Heylshofpark, guests can once again expect the finest delights from Gaul Catering next summer. Both à la carte and pre-ordered menus can be enjoyed in the pop-up restaurant. This summery three-course “Dinner in the Park” menu is available for 69.50 euros per person and can already be booked now. Project manager Benjamin Schäfer promises: “Look forward to unique taste experiences with regional dishes and exquisite wines, served on the newly designed terrace with a stylish lounge area. Ideal for relaxing hours before or after the performances. Open on all performance days from July 12 to 27, 2025 - for unforgettable moments of enjoyment in a special setting.”
The exclusive Heylshof Lounge is the ideal place for those who want to relax with guests or friends during the performance break. For 32 euros per person, you can talk about the production over drinks and snacks from July 13 to 27. Tickets are only available in advance.
The backstage tours offer a look behind the scenes of the festival. They allow visitors to discover the fascinating world of the theater, including the costume and props department. The tours take place from July 13 to 27, at 11 a.m., at a price of ten euros per person.
Take a stroll in Heylshofpark
Even if you don't want to go to the performance, you can enjoy the ambience of Heylshof Park with changing live music and gastronomic offerings. From July 12, strolling tickets will be available at the main entrance (Stephansgasse 9) for a small fee of four euros. These entitle the holder to enter the park from 5.30 p.m. to 1 a.m. on the evening in question. Children up to the age of 5 do not need a ticket to enter Heylshofpark. They have free admission when accompanied by a parent or guardian. Long-term visitors have the option of purchasing a valid strolling ticket in advance at a special price. Admission to Heylshofpark is free for guests who have a current festival or cultural program ticket or have booked a catering offer in advance.
Overnight stays and group offers
Guests who would like to combine their visit to the Nibelungen Festival with an overnight stay in Worms and other offers can choose from three different packages. Depending on the ticket and hotel category, these are available at prices from 99 euros per person. The packages can be extended with an exclusive dinner offer and backstage tours. For further information and bookings, please contact Angelika Rosin on 06241-2000-334 or 0163-8534059 or send an e-mail to a.rosin@nibelungenfestspiele.de. Angelika Rosin is also happy to create tailor-made offers for corporate and private groups of ten or more people.
Nibelungen Festival Worms 2025
The play “See aus Asche - Das Lied der Nibelungen” for the Nibelungen Festival 2025 is written by Roland Schimmelpfennig, currently the most frequently performed German-language playwright, whose plays have been awarded numerous prizes and translated and adapted into over 40 languages. The world premiere will be staged by director Mina Salehpour in front of the cathedral from July 11 to 27, 2025.
Anyone who buys tickets for the Nibelungen Festival 2025 by Christmas Eve will receive a 15% discount on all categories for Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday performances.
The promotion runs until December 24, 2024, 12 noon. Tickets are also available at nibelungenfestspiele.de.
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