Things to do over the New Year's Day long weekend in England (Updated 2026)

England, United Kingdom
London Luxury Dinner Experience with Panoramic City Views

A 3 hour gourmet tour, passing right through the heart of London giving you the best view of all London's major landmarks all from of …More

A 3 hour gourmet tour, passing right through the heart of London giving you the best view of all London's major landmarks all from of...

2 hours 45 minutes Free Cancellation
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$177
The Original Soho Punk Tour

British Punk was born in the Kings Road Chelsea but came of age in the clubs and dives of Soho and the surrounding area. Soho …More

British Punk was born in the Kings Road Chelsea but came of age in the clubs and dives of Soho and the surrounding area. Soho...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$37
SEA LIFE Brighton Admission Ticket

At the start of your journey to SEA LIFE Brighton see a variety of fresh and saltwater creatures under the original Victorian architecture of the …More

At the start of your journey to SEA LIFE Brighton see a variety of fresh and saltwater creatures under the original Victorian architecture of the...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$14
City of London Historic Walking Tour (With Rooftop Visit*)

Welcome to the “Square Mile!” This tour will take you through the oldest streets in London – from the Roman settlement 2,000 years ago - …More

Welcome to the “Square Mile!” This tour will take you through the oldest streets in London – from the Roman settlement 2,000 years ago -...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (37)
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$300
Lancaster Walks - Guided Walking Tours

With a history going back to the Romans, an ancient castle, its own special national anthem, a connection to the slave trade, and the first …More

With a history going back to the Romans, an ancient castle, its own special national anthem, a connection to the slave trade, and the first...

3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (93)
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$25
SEA LIFE Manchester Admission Ticket

SEA LIFE Manchester transports you into the amazing underwater world. Prepare for astonishingly close views of everything from humble starfish and seahorses to graceful rays …More

SEA LIFE Manchester transports you into the amazing underwater world. Prepare for astonishingly close views of everything from humble starfish and seahorses to graceful rays...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$16
Private Day Tour from London - Stonehenge, Bath & Cotswolds

Share the UK’s Beautiful Scenery with Us Choose your travel adventure from London Unique Itineraries are our Speciality We’ve got the best job in the …More

Share the UK’s Beautiful Scenery with Us Choose your travel adventure from London Unique Itineraries are our Speciality We’ve got the best job in the...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$1,080
Half day tour including Six Lakes in the Lake District

If you’re short on time in the Lake District then this half day tour is a fantastic way to see a lot in not much …More

If you’re short on time in the Lake District then this half day tour is a fantastic way to see a lot in not much...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$48
Gray Line London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Optional Cruise

Have an unforgettable tour of London on our hop-on hop-off bus through the heart of the city. Taking you to the doorstep of the capital’s …More

Have an unforgettable tour of London on our hop-on hop-off bus through the heart of the city. Taking you to the doorstep of the capital’s...

1 day Free Cancellation
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$34
York’s Haunted Heart : Ghost, Ghouls and Gallows

Uncover York’s haunted history on this spooky walking tour! Starting at Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma Gate by St Crux church, this 1.75-mile journey takes you through York’s snickelways, …More

Uncover York’s haunted history on this spooky walking tour! Starting at Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma Gate by St Crux church, this 1.75-mile journey takes you through York’s snickelways,...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$18
City Sightseeing Brighton Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Choose from a 1 day or 2 day ticket and embark on a fabulous sightseeing adventure through Brighton! This seaside resort town boasts many attractions, …More

Choose from a 1 day or 2 day ticket and embark on a fabulous sightseeing adventure through Brighton! This seaside resort town boasts many attractions,...

50 minutes Free Cancellation
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$21
Private Chauffeur Punt Tour

Enjoy a tranquil and personal experience on your own private punt. By selecting this private tour option, you and your group will have the luxury of …More

Enjoy a tranquil and personal experience on your own private punt. By selecting this private tour option, you and your group will have the luxury of...

50 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (112)
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$136
Afternoon Tea River Cruise on the Thames

Enjoy a quintessentially British afternoon tea on the Thames during a 1.5-hour sightseeing cruise. With 20 years of experience as the original afternoon tea cruise …More

Enjoy a quintessentially British afternoon tea on the Thames during a 1.5-hour sightseeing cruise. With 20 years of experience as the original afternoon tea cruise...

1 hour 30 minutes
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$67
Haunted Chester and its Ghosts: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

Are you looking for a way to see Chester without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable audio tour. • …More

Are you looking for a way to see Chester without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable audio tour. •...

60 to 90 minutes Free Cancellation
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$10
Chessington World of Adventures Resort Admission Ticket

With over 40 rides and attractions in 10 themed lands, a Zoo which gets you face-to-face with over 1000 exotic animals including Lions, Tigers and …More

With over 40 rides and attractions in 10 themed lands, a Zoo which gets you face-to-face with over 1000 exotic animals including Lions, Tigers and...

1 day Free Cancellation
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$43
Guided walking tour : Ghosts & Giggles Of Gloucester

Please note this tour is not a scare tour. The tours also include my own evidence I have caught from doing paranormal investigations on some …More

Please note this tour is not a scare tour. The tours also include my own evidence I have caught from doing paranormal investigations on some...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$32
90 Minute Family Close-Up Magic and illusionism Show in Blackpool

We are a safe and amazing venue that all the family can enjoy. We specialise in shows Family Magic shows that everyone can enjoy. The …More

We are a safe and amazing venue that all the family can enjoy. We specialise in shows Family Magic shows that everyone can enjoy. The...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$19
Immersive Murder Mystery in York, A City Treasure Hunt Experience

Immerse yourself in historic sights and obscure quirks as you solve riddles and progress on your treasure hunt style adventure. Once your tale starts you’ll …More

Immerse yourself in historic sights and obscure quirks as you solve riddles and progress on your treasure hunt style adventure. Once your tale starts you’ll...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$21
A Taste of Manchester and Salford with Meals, Drinks and Guide

2 City's for the price of one : Dive into the culinary symphony of Manchester and Salford, where the vibrant colours of Red and Blue …More

2 City's for the price of one : Dive into the culinary symphony of Manchester and Salford, where the vibrant colours of Red and Blue...

4 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (104)
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$115
From London: Small-Group Cotswolds Villages Day Tour

You will have your own expert tour guide with a wealth of knowledge about the sites and surrounding countryside. Cosy, private mini-bus , fully heated …More

You will have your own expert tour guide with a wealth of knowledge about the sites and surrounding countryside. Cosy, private mini-bus , fully heated...

9 hours Free Cancellation
4.7 (84)
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$121
Guided Kensington Palace Tour, Royal Guard Change & Afternoon Tea

Step into British royal tradition with a full-day experience covering London’s finest royal sites and ceremonies. From the best vantage point of Buckingham Palace's iconic …More

Step into British royal tradition with a full-day experience covering London’s finest royal sites and ceremonies. From the best vantage point of Buckingham Palace's iconic...

5 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (89)
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$94
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