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

South East England, United Kingdom
Cotswolds Day Tour from Oxford

Step into the heart of the Cotswolds in style with our luxury small-group tour, departing conveniently from Oxford. Travel in comfort aboard our premium minibus …More

Step into the heart of the Cotswolds in style with our luxury small-group tour, departing conveniently from Oxford. Travel in comfort aboard our premium minibus...

8 hours Free Cancellation
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$201
Tolkien Lewis Walking Tour, with Magdalen College visit, + Alice!

Explore the fascinating world of J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis on this guided walking tour through Oxford. See iconic locations such as Exeter College, the …More

Explore the fascinating world of J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis on this guided walking tour through Oxford. See iconic locations such as Exeter College, the...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$74
60 minute South Coast Helicopter Tour

Starting from Redhill Aerodrome you'll depart in one of EC120 helicopters or Robinson R44 Helicopters. Spend an hour soaring through the air for a grand …More

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Starting from Redhill Aerodrome you'll depart in one of EC120 helicopters or Robinson R44 Helicopters. Spend an hour soaring through the air for a grand...

1 hour
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$1,989
40 minute Helicopter Explorer Trial Lesson

A trial lesson can make an incredible and exciting gift for loved ones and friends or just to treat yourself! The Explorer Lesson is a …More

A trial lesson can make an incredible and exciting gift for loved ones and friends or just to treat yourself! The Explorer Lesson is a...

45 minutes
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$1,038
60 minute Thames & Medway Estuary Helicopter Tour

Starting from Redhill Aerodrome you'll depart in one of EC120 helicopters or Robinson R44 Helicopters for a unique and exclusive sightseeing tour. Spend a blissful …More

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Starting from Redhill Aerodrome you'll depart in one of EC120 helicopters or Robinson R44 Helicopters for a unique and exclusive sightseeing tour. Spend a blissful...

1 hour
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$1,989
25 Shot Clay Shooting Experience

Join us at Polowood for a day of Clay Pigeon Shooting, Archery, Axe Throwing and Air Rifles target shooting. Our ground is set over ten …More

Join us at Polowood for a day of Clay Pigeon Shooting, Archery, Axe Throwing and Air Rifles target shooting. Our ground is set over ten...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$78
2 Hour Private Walking Tour in Oxford

Visit the stunning buildings of the University, dating back 900 years up to modern day. We will learn how the University works, what makes Oxford …More

Visit the stunning buildings of the University, dating back 900 years up to modern day. We will learn how the University works, what makes Oxford...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$243
Pre-Cruise Tour from London to Dover Port via Dover Castle

Combine your pre cruise transfer from Heathrow and London to Dover, with a visit to one of the most impressive and dramatic Castles in the …More

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Combine your pre cruise transfer from Heathrow and London to Dover, with a visit to one of the most impressive and dramatic Castles in the...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$235
London: Luggage Storage

Effortlessly Explore London with Our Convenient and Secure Luggage Service! Ideal for both the start and end of your trip, it provides a secure place …More

Effortlessly Explore London with Our Convenient and Secure Luggage Service! Ideal for both the start and end of your trip, it provides a secure place...

1 day Free Cancellation
4.5 (17)
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$10
Countryside Castles and Coast Tour in Kent

If you want to see the very best of Kent in a small, exclusive group, then this is the tour for you! Your local guide, …More

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If you want to see the very best of Kent in a small, exclusive group, then this is the tour for you! Your local guide,...

7 hours Free Cancellation
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$1,139
2 Day Stonehenge and Bath Tour with Overnight Stay in Bath

Enjoy an overnight stay in the beautiful UNESCO World Heritage City of Bath on this 2 day private tour. Includes a private tour of Bath …More

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Enjoy an overnight stay in the beautiful UNESCO World Heritage City of Bath on this 2 day private tour. Includes a private tour of Bath...

2 days Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$602
Stained Glass Workshop - Half Day Taster

Our garden studio is located in the quiet and idyllic village of Rottingdean, Brighton. It's a rare opportunity to be able to create a stained …More

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Our garden studio is located in the quiet and idyllic village of Rottingdean, Brighton. It's a rare opportunity to be able to create a stained...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$101
Airport Coach Service from Gatwick to Oxford

Your day and night coach service between Oxford and Heathrow & Gatwick airports. Travel in style and comfort, day and night, 365 days a year. …More

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Your day and night coach service between Oxford and Heathrow & Gatwick airports. Travel in style and comfort, day and night, 365 days a year....

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$40
Minibus from Southampton to London, Direct or via Attractions

Friendly and professional service with a flexible approach to individual needs. Hampton Private Transfers is a fully licensed and insured transport provider. You will travel …More

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Friendly and professional service with a flexible approach to individual needs. Hampton Private Transfers is a fully licensed and insured transport provider. You will travel...

90 to 360 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$94
Murder and Miracles Self Guided Tour of Canterbury City

Four knights walked into Canterbury Cathedral one December evening — not to pray, but to murder an archbishop. This app-based self-guided walking tour takes you …More

Four knights walked into Canterbury Cathedral one December evening — not to pray, but to murder an archbishop. This app-based self-guided walking tour takes you...

1 to 2 hours Free Cancellation
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$8
Leeds Castle, Canterbury & White Cliffs

This exclusive private tour, which is lead by a local guide with a PhD from Cambridge, will enable you to enjoy Kent's top three locations …More

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This exclusive private tour, which is lead by a local guide with a PhD from Cambridge, will enable you to enjoy Kent's top three locations...

8 hours Free Cancellation
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$1,207
Visit Stonehenge and Salisbury from Southampton

Our service provides all relevant information and assistance for international visitors to have a great experience visiting the famous sites of Britain. More than six …More

Our service provides all relevant information and assistance for international visitors to have a great experience visiting the famous sites of Britain. More than six...

2 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$107
25 minute Royal Surrey Helicopter Tour

The Exclusive Flight is for hire of the whole helicopter, the aircraft will carry up to 3 passengers (R44) or up to 4 passengers (EC120) …More

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The Exclusive Flight is for hire of the whole helicopter, the aircraft will carry up to 3 passengers (R44) or up to 4 passengers (EC120)...

20 to 25 minutes
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$1,038
Welcome to Oxford: 2hr private Oxford walking tour

This magical walking tour is led by an award-winning Green Badge tour guide. It will introduce you to the extraordinary history and people who've shaped …More

This magical walking tour is led by an award-winning Green Badge tour guide. It will introduce you to the extraordinary history and people who've shaped...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$303
Transfer from Southampton to Heathrow via Stonehenge and Windsor

Avoid a long wait at the taxi rank or the stress of navigating public transport with this chauffeur driver private transfer from Southampton cruise terminal …More

Avoid a long wait at the taxi rank or the stress of navigating public transport with this chauffeur driver private transfer from Southampton cruise terminal...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$241
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