January passed by quickly and we are already enjoying cold, but sunny February in Vienna. While you can still do a lot of the activities we recommended you in January such as ice skating, there are other things that you shouldn’t miss in February.

City Skyliner
You want to see the city from above? Then you should visit the City Skyliner to enjoy a marvellous view over Vienna.
When?: 22.01.-08.03.2015, daily from 9 a.m. till 10 p.m.
Where?: Rathausplatz, 1010 Vienna
Public Transport: U2 underground stop Rathaus
Website: City Skyliner

An evening at the opera
Enjoy an opera or ballet at the famous Wiener Staatsoper. You will be impressed by the amazing performances!
Where?: Opernring 2, 1010 Vienna
Public Transport: U1/U2/U4 underground stop Karlsplatz
Website (Schedule): Wiener Staatsoper

Have some great food
After a whole day of sightseeing, you are for sure hungry. You don’t know where to eat? What about a really delicious steak?
El Gaucho
Where?: Praterstraße 1, 1020 Vienna (Design Tower)
Public Transport: U1/U4 underground stop Schwedenplatz
Website: El Gaucho

Vienna Opera Ball
The highlight of the ball season takes place on the 12th of February.
Where?: Wiener Staatsoper, Opernring 2, 1010 Vienna
Public Transport: U1/U2/U4 underground stop Karlsplatz
Website: Vienna Opera Ball
For more information about the famous ball season click here.

Skiing at Semmering
You want to combine a city trip with skiing? That’s not an issue in Vienna. Just one hour by car, you can enjoy skiing at the backyard mountain of the Viennese: the Semmering.
Where? Carolusstraße 3, 2680 Semmering
Public Transport: There are trains connecting Vienna with the Semmering. Note that there are so-called Kombitickets Wintersport, which include the ticket for the train and the ski pass. For more information and tickets: Kombitickets Wintersport
Website: Semmering