Weimar, located in the heart of Germany’s Thuringia region, is a city renowned for its cultural heritage, classical architecture, and pivotal role in European history.

At the heart of this tiny village is the 12th-century St. Davids Cathedral. And, beside it lie the ruins of the bishop's Palace. Walk the coastal path and visit the popular Oceanarium.

Ancient history comes alive in Athens, the capital of Greece. Gaze in wonder at the Acropolis and its iconic crown, the Parthenon. Take a deeper dive into the past and visit both the Acropolis Museum and the National Archaeological Museum, which house fascinating artifacts from this ancient city.

Ljubljana, Slovenia's charming capital, offers a delightful blend of historical allure and modern vibrancy. Nestled along the Ljubljanica River, this picturesque city invites visitors to explore its well-preserved medieval architecture and vibrant cultural scene. At the heart of Ljubljana is the iconic Ljubljana Castle, perched on a hilltop with stunning panoramic views of the city.

Twizel is a 40 minute drive from Mt. Cook Village. Nearby is Mount Cook National Park and Lake Ruataniwha.