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

New York, USA
Central Park Pedicab Tour with local Guide

Your pedicab tour blends cinematic landmarks, local stories, and iconic NYC sights — all with a friendly, multilingual guide who's also your driver! You'll stop …More

Your pedicab tour blends cinematic landmarks, local stories, and iconic NYC sights — all with a friendly, multilingual guide who's also your driver! You'll stop...

1 to 3 hours Free Cancellation
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ARTECHOUSE NYC Admission Ticket

ARTECHOUSE NYC stands as a pioneering hub where art, science, and technology converge. Set in a historic boiler room beneath Chelsea Market, visitors are immersed …More

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ARTECHOUSE NYC stands as a pioneering hub where art, science, and technology converge. Set in a historic boiler room beneath Chelsea Market, visitors are immersed...

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$25
45 Minute Scenic Horseback Trail Ride

Set against the backdrop of the breathtaking Hudson Valley (about an hour north of NYC), this 45-minute trail ride offers a unique opportunity to connect …More

Set against the backdrop of the breathtaking Hudson Valley (about an hour north of NYC), this 45-minute trail ride offers a unique opportunity to connect...

45 minutes Free Cancellation
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NYC: One Times Square Skywalk Observation Deck

Be among the first in over half a century to step inside One Times Square, home of the world famous New Year's Eve Ball Drop! …More

Be among the first in over half a century to step inside One Times Square, home of the world famous New Year's Eve Ball Drop!...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$27
Museum of the City of New York General Admission Ticket

The Museum of the City of New York fosters understanding of the distinctive nature of urban life in the world’s most influential metropolis. It engages …More

The Museum of the City of New York fosters understanding of the distinctive nature of urban life in the world’s most influential metropolis. It engages...

1 to 4 hours Free Cancellation
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$23
The Superhero Walking Tour of New York

This tour is sure to interest superheroes of all ages! Explore the city streets of New York on this unique Superhero walking tour! See for …More

This tour is sure to interest superheroes of all ages! Explore the city streets of New York on this unique Superhero walking tour! See for...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$55
Private Walking Tour of Hoboken, Only Half a Mile from Manhattan!

*Recipient of City Sky Diving / City Sky Diving's Badge of Excellence* Join me on a private walking tour of Hoboken, a charming waterfront city …More

*Recipient of City Sky Diving / City Sky Diving's Badge of Excellence* Join me on a private walking tour of Hoboken, a charming waterfront city...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$180
Tour of The Armour-Stiner Octagon House in New York

The Armour-Stiner Octagon House was built in 1860 as a summer home. To this day, the Spring months here in The Hudson Valley are the …More

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The Armour-Stiner Octagon House was built in 1860 as a summer home. To this day, the Spring months here in The Hudson Valley are the...

1 hour
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$34
Empire State & Flatiron District with Optional 102nd Floor Access

Unlike a typical Empire State Building visit, this experience lets you discover the city before seeing it from above. Beginning in the historic Flatiron District, …More

Unlike a typical Empire State Building visit, this experience lets you discover the city before seeing it from above. Beginning in the historic Flatiron District,...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$99
Garbage and Rats in New York City Walking Tour

The Garbage and Rats in NYC Walking Tour is a unique dive into dirty subjects: -how New York City is built on trash; -how rats …More

The Garbage and Rats in NYC Walking Tour is a unique dive into dirty subjects: -how New York City is built on trash; -how rats...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$50
Evening Harlem Jazz Tour

Are you ready to experience the soulful music that Harlem is known for? Look no further than Harlem's renowned jazz clubs. Every night, passionate performers …More

Are you ready to experience the soulful music that Harlem is known for? Look no further than Harlem's renowned jazz clubs. Every night, passionate performers...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$66
Canandaigua Wine Trail Experience

Follow the Canandaigua Wine Trail on a guided tour of the Finger Lakes’ wineries, vineyards, and tasting rooms. This wine trail experience includes tastings at …More

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Follow the Canandaigua Wine Trail on a guided tour of the Finger Lakes’ wineries, vineyards, and tasting rooms. This wine trail experience includes tastings at...

5 to 6 hours
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$258
New York City Skyline and Statue of Liberty Sunset Cruise

New York City Sightseeing Scenic cruise at sunset. Enjoy the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island up close. View of the Manhattan skyline, One World …More

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New York City Sightseeing Scenic cruise at sunset. Enjoy the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island up close. View of the Manhattan skyline, One World...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$24
The Bowery Official Historic District Tour

Join us on a journey through over four centuries as we walk down NYC’s oldest street! Originally a Native American footpath and Dutch farm road, …More

Join us on a journey through over four centuries as we walk down NYC’s oldest street! Originally a Native American footpath and Dutch farm road,...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$38
Luxury 2 Hour Sunset Tour Canandaigua Lake-Groups or Individuals

There is nothing like celebrating a summer day with friends and family, a cool breeze on your face and the sun reflecting off the water. …More

There is nothing like celebrating a summer day with friends and family, a cool breeze on your face and the sun reflecting off the water....

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$85
Greenwich Village Food Tour | Tasty Tours NYC

Join us on the ultimate food tour in Greenwich Village. This 2.5-hour tour explores one of New York City’s most vibrant neighborhoods rich with history, …More

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Join us on the ultimate food tour in Greenwich Village. This 2.5-hour tour explores one of New York City’s most vibrant neighborhoods rich with history,...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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Niagara Falls Tour: Boat Cruise, Journey Behind Falls and Skylon

Once inside the Skylon Tower you will ascend 520 ft. in a glass elevator to the observation deck where you will be treated to an …More

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Once inside the Skylon Tower you will ascend 520 ft. in a glass elevator to the observation deck where you will be treated to an...

3 hours 15 minutes Free Cancellation
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$115
2-Day Niagara Falls US, WatkinsGlen w/Scenic Hotel Upgrade Option

1. Stay Overnight in scenic area hotel, few minutes walk to the one of the Seven "New World Wonders" - Niagara Falls! 2. 24 hours …More

1. Stay Overnight in scenic area hotel, few minutes walk to the one of the Seven "New World Wonders" - Niagara Falls! 2. 24 hours...

2 days Free Cancellation
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$216
American Dream Sesame Street Learn and Play Ticket

Sesame Street Learn & Play is the first-of-its kind Sesame Street Educational Play Center in the United States. Kids are invited to an immersive trip …More

Sesame Street Learn & Play is the first-of-its kind Sesame Street Educational Play Center in the United States. Kids are invited to an immersive trip...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$23
Seneca Lake Wine Tasting & Tour

Seneca is the largest of all the Finger Lakes by volume and depth. This makes it an ideal moderating influence for vineyards on the shores …More

Seneca is the largest of all the Finger Lakes by volume and depth. This makes it an ideal moderating influence for vineyards on the shores...

5 to 6 hours
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$263
Williamsburg Food Tasting & Walking Tour

New York City is known for being pricey, but if you know where to look, it doesn’t have to be. Many of the foods that …More

New York City is known for being pricey, but if you know where to look, it doesn’t have to be. Many of the foods that...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$95
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