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

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Maid in America Tour of Niagara Falls, USA

Journey to the renowned Niagara Falls, USA, and witness the awe-inspiring spectacle of an immense volume of water cascading over the falls every minute during …More

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Journey to the renowned Niagara Falls, USA, and witness the awe-inspiring spectacle of an immense volume of water cascading over the falls every minute during...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$149
Washington DC & Philadelphia 1-Day Guided Tour from NYC

Experience a fully guided tour of two of the nation’ capitals: Washington D.C. (current) and Philadelphia, PA (first ever) in one day! Visit and learn …More

Experience a fully guided tour of two of the nation’ capitals: Washington D.C. (current) and Philadelphia, PA (first ever) in one day! Visit and learn...

15 hours Free Cancellation
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$103
New York Sunset Schooner Cruise on the Hudson River

Experience a New York City sunset from the water on this evening sightseeing sail past many famous waterside landmarks. Step aboard the 80-foot, 2-masted sailboat known …More

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Experience a New York City sunset from the water on this evening sightseeing sail past many famous waterside landmarks. Step aboard the 80-foot, 2-masted sailboat known...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$90
Private Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Tour

Experience the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island with ExperienceFirst, guided by a local expert. Our private 2hr Express tour, or Full 4hr tour, offers …More

Experience the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island with ExperienceFirst, guided by a local expert. Our private 2hr Express tour, or Full 4hr tour, offers...

2 to 4 hours Free Cancellation
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$115
New York City Mafia and Local Food Tour led by NYPD Guides

Begins either 4:30PM or 5:15PM. Why us? We LIVED this firsthand. Born & raised in Little Italy - or cops who worked the streets here …More

Begins either 4:30PM or 5:15PM. Why us? We LIVED this firsthand. Born & raised in Little Italy - or cops who worked the streets here...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$129
Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx Private Tour with a Driver-Guide

THIS IS A SOCIALLY DISTANCED TOUR. This private guided tour takes you beyond Manhattan to Brooklyn, Queens and the Bronx — the "real New York," …More

THIS IS A SOCIALLY DISTANCED TOUR. This private guided tour takes you beyond Manhattan to Brooklyn, Queens and the Bronx — the "real New York,"...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$1,099
NYC Private Broadway and Times Square Insider Tour

Top-rated Broadway experience with over 500 5-star reviews! Hear the stories of the legends who’ve played on these stages: Ethel Barrymore, Judy Garland, Humphrey Bogart, …More

Top-rated Broadway experience with over 500 5-star reviews! Hear the stories of the legends who’ve played on these stages: Ethel Barrymore, Judy Garland, Humphrey Bogart,...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$45
New York Union Square Food Tour: Delicious Donuts & Sweet Treats

There are so many amazing foods in New York City: pizza, bagels, pasta and of course, donuts. Our Union Square & Greenwich Village Tour brings …More

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There are so many amazing foods in New York City: pizza, bagels, pasta and of course, donuts. Our Union Square & Greenwich Village Tour brings...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$70
New York: Empire State Building & Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Tour

See New York City from every angle with this flexible sightseeing combo. Enjoy 48 hours of unlimited hop-on, hop-off access across Midtown, Downtown, and Uptown, …More

See New York City from every angle with this flexible sightseeing combo. Enjoy 48 hours of unlimited hop-on, hop-off access across Midtown, Downtown, and Uptown,...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$105
Harlem Gospel Multimedia Walking Tour

On this tour you will visit one of Harlem’s most historic churches consisting of outstanding soul stirring gospel music and the power of prayer. After the …More

On this tour you will visit one of Harlem’s most historic churches consisting of outstanding soul stirring gospel music and the power of prayer. After the...

3 hours 15 minutes Free Cancellation
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$42
How Money Was Made Wall Street Walking Tour

Discover the financial and political roots of Wall Street, from the Native American origins of early trading in the Americas to the influences of European …More

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Discover the financial and political roots of Wall Street, from the Native American origins of early trading in the Americas to the influences of European...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$39
The Original Greenwich Village Food & Cultural Tour Since 1999

Join us on a multi-restaurant and specialty food tasting with cultural journey through the charming West Village. Embark on a delicious adventure as we stroll …More

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Join us on a multi-restaurant and specialty food tasting with cultural journey through the charming West Village. Embark on a delicious adventure as we stroll...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$99
Foods of NY Tours Chelsea Market Food Tour & High Line Park

THE ULTIMATE FOOD PARADISE: Become a Chelsea Market Insider serving up 8 separate tastings! Embark on an enticing food tour with Food Of NY Tours, …More

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THE ULTIMATE FOOD PARADISE: Become a Chelsea Market Insider serving up 8 separate tastings! Embark on an enticing food tour with Food Of NY Tours,...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$99
Niagara Falls Premium Night Tour: Fireworks Boat Cruise & Dinner

Your night begins with your tour guide picking you up from any downtown Niagara Falls, Canada location in a Mercedes Metris van. Settle in at …More

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Your night begins with your tour guide picking you up from any downtown Niagara Falls, Canada location in a Mercedes Metris van. Settle in at...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$238
Shared Wine, Chocolate and Cheese Tasting in Conesus Lake

Located on Conesus Lake, visit us and sample our four best-selling wines paired with cheese and chocolate. The sampling includes four gold medal awarded wines, …More

Located on Conesus Lake, visit us and sample our four best-selling wines paired with cheese and chocolate. The sampling includes four gold medal awarded wines,...

45 minutes Free Cancellation
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$20
4 Hour Dyker Heights Christmas Lights Tour with DUMBO Photo Stop

Experience the magic of Christmas in NYC on our Dyker Heights Christmas Wonderland Bus Tour! Discover Brooklyn's most spectacular holiday neighborhood, where entire blocks sparkle …More

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Experience the magic of Christmas in NYC on our Dyker Heights Christmas Wonderland Bus Tour! Discover Brooklyn's most spectacular holiday neighborhood, where entire blocks sparkle...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$59
Christmas in New York: Private Holiday History Tour

This is an expert led private tour to experience the magic, spectacle and spirit of the holiday season on an enchanted journey through the history …More

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This is an expert led private tour to experience the magic, spectacle and spirit of the holiday season on an enchanted journey through the history...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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The Play That Goes Wrong Off Broadway Show Ticket

The Play That Goes Wrong introduces audiences to the Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society, a performance troupe attempting to put on a 1920s murder mystery. As …More

The Play That Goes Wrong introduces audiences to the Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society, a performance troupe attempting to put on a 1920s murder mystery. As...

2 hours
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$105
Niagara Falls with Outlet Shopping, 2-Day Tour from NYC

Leave the hustle and bustle of New York City behind and enjoy a relaxing 2-day overnight trip to Niagara Falls. You'll travel to upstate New …More

Leave the hustle and bustle of New York City behind and enjoy a relaxing 2-day overnight trip to Niagara Falls. You'll travel to upstate New...

2 days Free Cancellation
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$385
Skip the Line: Shake, Rattle and Roll Dueling Pianos Show Ticket

Experience the ultimate all request rock n' roll party in the heart of New York! Get ready for an unforgettable evening filled with singing, laughter, …More

Experience the ultimate all request rock n' roll party in the heart of New York! Get ready for an unforgettable evening filled with singing, laughter,...

3 hours
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$36
Central Park Horse Carriage Ride

My horse carriage ride through Central Park apart is the combination of over 10 years of experience as a professional carriage driver and my deep …More

My horse carriage ride through Central Park apart is the combination of over 10 years of experience as a professional carriage driver and my deep...

55 minutes Free Cancellation
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