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

Virginia, USA
Water Taxi to Private Secluded Beach around Chincoteague

We are the only water taxi on Chincoteague island, Virginia. We go to remote beaches around Chincoteague & Assateague. We will drop you off at …More

We are the only water taxi on Chincoteague island, Virginia. We go to remote beaches around Chincoteague & Assateague. We will drop you off at...

15 to 20 minutes
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$89
Old Town Alexandria Tour: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Are you looking for a way to see Old Town Alexandria without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking …More

Are you looking for a way to see Old Town Alexandria without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking...

60 to 75 minutes
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$10
The Reverend and the Millionaire

During this one-hour walking tour, discover how a sleepy southern town was restored to its former colonial splendor through the dream of Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin …More

During this one-hour walking tour, discover how a sleepy southern town was restored to its former colonial splendor through the dream of Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$25
Civil War Ghosts Tour

Colonial Williamsburg is often times associated with the Revolutionary War era,, but the old capital city is home to many civil war related sites as …More

Colonial Williamsburg is often times associated with the Revolutionary War era,, but the old capital city is home to many civil war related sites as...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$25
Civil War Battlefields Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour Bundle

This captivating bundle of self-guided audio tours immerses you in the battles of Gettysburg, Antietam, and Vicksburg. Discover how the Americans finally defeated the mighty …More

This captivating bundle of self-guided audio tours immerses you in the battles of Gettysburg, Antietam, and Vicksburg. Discover how the Americans finally defeated the mighty...

5 days Free Cancellation
4.3 (6)
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$40
Private Departure from Dulles Airport

Travel in comfort, safety, and class from Dulles (IAD) to your private residence or hotel with this private transfer service. Meet your driver at your …More

Travel in comfort, safety, and class from Dulles (IAD) to your private residence or hotel with this private transfer service. Meet your driver at your...

20 to 60 minutes Free Cancellation
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$99
Wacky Williamsburg Scavenger Hunt

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to …More

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$20
Half-Day Holiday and Tacky Lights Tour in Richmond

Tacky Lights from property owners that have received National attention over the year, some have been doing this over 30 years. We will visit some …More

Tacky Lights from property owners that have received National attention over the year, some have been doing this over 30 years. We will visit some...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$45
Airport Transfer to or from Washington,DC and Ronald Reagan National Airport

We are dedicating to provide luxury, safe and reliable transportation in Washington DC, Virginia and Maryland area. Our service is more than picking you up …More

We are dedicating to provide luxury, safe and reliable transportation in Washington DC, Virginia and Maryland area. Our service is more than picking you up...

20 to 40 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (2)
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$170
Private Transfer to or from Dulles Airport IAD to Washington DC

We are dedicating to provide luxury, safe and reliable transportation in Washington DC, Virginia and Maryland area. Our service is more than picking you up …More

We are dedicating to provide luxury, safe and reliable transportation in Washington DC, Virginia and Maryland area. Our service is more than picking you up...

40 to 60 minutes Free Cancellation
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$240
Scavenger Hunt in Downtown Richmond / Capitol Square

Downtown Richmond is full of historic and modern architecture, fascinating history, and beautiful murals and monuments. Use your smart device to explore Downtown, Capitol Square, …More

Downtown Richmond is full of historic and modern architecture, fascinating history, and beautiful murals and monuments. Use your smart device to explore Downtown, Capitol Square,...

2 hours
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$39
Scavenger Hunt Adventure in Williamsburg by Zombie Scavengers

Survive an apocalypse in Williamsburg today with Zombie Scavengers! An app will provide you with a list of items needed to survive the zombies. Find …More

Survive an apocalypse in Williamsburg today with Zombie Scavengers! An app will provide you with a list of items needed to survive the zombies. Find...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$20
The Church Hill tour with Historian Jane

A beautiful walk through the Church Hill neighborhood. Jane will lead you through this beautiful neighborhood full of colonial and revolutionary history. Amazing architecture and …More

A beautiful walk through the Church Hill neighborhood. Jane will lead you through this beautiful neighborhood full of colonial and revolutionary history. Amazing architecture and...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$40
Philadelphia and New York City 2-Day Tour from Washington DC

See three of the East Coast’s biggest cities in two days on this small-group tour from Washington, D.C. Trace American history through Philadelphia, where the …More

See three of the East Coast’s biggest cities in two days on this small-group tour from Washington, D.C. Trace American history through Philadelphia, where the...

2 days Free Cancellation
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$481
Richmond African American History Tour

Explore the history of Richmond's black artists, business leaders, politicians, and innovators on this tour of the Jackson Ward neighborhood. Known for its charming Victorian …More

Explore the history of Richmond's black artists, business leaders, politicians, and innovators on this tour of the Jackson Ward neighborhood. Known for its charming Victorian...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$21
Colonial Williamsburg Private Tour Step Into America’s Past

Colonial Williamsburg’s historic streets and preserved buildings are the backdrop for a private walking tour led by a local guide. Over roughly two hours, the …More

Colonial Williamsburg’s historic streets and preserved buildings are the backdrop for a private walking tour led by a local guide. Over roughly two hours, the...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$89
Private Arrival Transfer from Charlotteville Airport (CHO)

Skip the stress and confusion of finding a taxi upon arrival at the Charlottesville International Airport. Instead, book this private airport transfer service and enjoy …More

Skip the stress and confusion of finding a taxi upon arrival at the Charlottesville International Airport. Instead, book this private airport transfer service and enjoy...

30 to 60 minutes Free Cancellation
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$24
Premium Guided Gun Shooting Tour near Washington DC

Ever want to try shooting a real gun like how you see in the movies? Come join us for this once-a-lifetime experience in a safe …More

Ever want to try shooting a real gun like how you see in the movies? Come join us for this once-a-lifetime experience in a safe...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$185
What Says Virginia: A Question of Independence.

During this 1-hour walking tour, learn the complexities of Virginia's decision to seek independence from England. Discover the challenges faced by the men of the …More

During this 1-hour walking tour, learn the complexities of Virginia's decision to seek independence from England. Discover the challenges faced by the men of the...

1 hour Free Cancellation
5.0 (1)
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$25
Gallows Path Ghost Tour Adults Only Haunted Experience

Williamsburg is celebrated as the birthplace of American liberty, but its history is not as polished as its restored streets suggest. Gallows Path explores the …More

Williamsburg is celebrated as the birthplace of American liberty, but its history is not as polished as its restored streets suggest. Gallows Path explores the...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (2)
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$35
Awesome Scavenger Hunt: Old Town Made New

Let’s Roam takes the lead as the top app-led adventure hunt company! Wander through the city’s top landmarks and uncover hidden gems while tackling trivia …More

Let’s Roam takes the lead as the top app-led adventure hunt company! Wander through the city’s top landmarks and uncover hidden gems while tackling trivia...

2 hours
3.9 (7)
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$12
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