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

Drinks Ahoy
All aboard! Enjoy some fun tunes and join us aboard the Dalesman canal boat for a Drinks Ahoy Cruise like no other! If cocktails are...
$50

Gunpowder, Plot and Treason A Walking Tour Through York’s Darkest Legends Step into the shadows of York’s bloodstained past. From the birthplace of Guy Fawkes...
$24

York Full Tour in Spanish
A great, unique and memorable Tour of the city of YORK, the most spectacular Medieval city in YORKSHIRE AND the North of England. Founded by...
$60

This Private Tour provides the opportunity for you to get out into the countryside to enjoy the fresh air and scenic beauty of the North...
$438

Explore the Yorkshire Dales National Park, but with a particular focus on the countryside and locations used for filming the new All Creatures Great &...
$802

Beverley Minster is an extraordinary medieval church with equally extraordinary origins, stretching back to before England was a unified country. On this indoor tour, you’ll...
$25

Explore Harrogate's culinary scene on a guided food tour that takes you to six hidden gems. Each stop features a delectable bite, from arancini to...
$101

A fantastic walk around the city centre of York, enjoying stories about its long history. You and the host Kay will visit 5 great independent...
$173

Step into the city’s ancient walls, and meander through several thousand years of history on a private walking tour. As you walk the city walls,...
$85

The “Capital of the North”, founded by the Roman Empire in 1st century AD, the walled city of York is living history. Come with us...
$434

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...
$20

Castle Howard is a place and palace like no other where for over 300 years the Howard family have been welcoming visitors. In just one...
$255

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Embark on our tour and become the protagonist of your own enchanting story. As you...
$129

This Private Tour provides the opportunity for you to get out into the countryside to enjoy the fresh air and stunning landscape of the Yorkshire...
$438

Whitby’s historic East Side has a close affinity with the sea and this self guided audio tour provides an ideal introduction to local pastimes like...
$9

York is amazing. King George VI once said, 'The history of York is the history of England'. Well he wasn't wrong. The city has been...
$148

For group sizes of up to 4, 8 or 15 passengers, this Private Day Trip from Harrogate, just for your party, provides the opportunity to...
$802

For group sizes of up to 4, 8 or 16 passengers, this Private Day Trip from York, just for your party, provides the opportunity to...
$802

For group sizes of up to 4, 8 or 16 passengers, this Private Day Trip from Harrogate, just for your party, provides the opportunity to...
$802

Explore York’s Dark side in our York Horrors and Haunts smartphone guided walking tour. You’ll be guided step by step to the sites where pure...
$10

The real beauty of this tour is the efficient use it makes of your holiday/vacation time. On first inspection, it may appear quicker to take...
$2,021

