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

Sydney, Australia
Private Sydney South Coast to the Southern Highlands Tour

A private tour for 1-5 people, to magnificent beaches, great wineries, quaint cool towns, country pubs… …More

A private tour for 1-5 people, to magnificent beaches, great wineries, quaint cool towns, country pubs…...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$1,363
Private Sydney Multicultural Food Tour

A customised private food tour for 1-5 people, that gives you the chance to eat your way around the world via a selection of Sydney’s …More

A customised private food tour for 1-5 people, that gives you the chance to eat your way around the world via a selection of Sydney’s...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$1,016
Sydney Tour by Private Luxury Mercedes

Welcome to the next level of luxury touring. Choose a custom Full-Day 8-hour or a 4-hour Half-Day private Sydney tour, relaxing in a premium vehicle. …More

Welcome to the next level of luxury touring. Choose a custom Full-Day 8-hour or a 4-hour Half-Day private Sydney tour, relaxing in a premium vehicle....

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$695
Sydney Opera House Guided Tour with Mandarin Language Guide

Experience an insider look at the World Heritage listed Sydney Opera House on this 1-hour guided walking tour with a Mandarin-speaking guide. Patrons must be …More

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Experience an insider look at the World Heritage listed Sydney Opera House on this 1-hour guided walking tour with a Mandarin-speaking guide. Patrons must be...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$34
Sydney Private Tour Inc The Royal National Park and Symbio Zoo

This is your tour. You tell me what you want to do and see and I will tailor the tour to suit your needs and …More

This is your tour. You tell me what you want to do and see and I will tailor the tour to suit your needs and...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (9)
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$303
Sydney Harbour Sunset Dinner Paddle

You will be paddling on our stunning Sydney Harbour with the sun setting behind the Harbour bridge and Opera house. We provide a yummy gourmet …More

You will be paddling on our stunning Sydney Harbour with the sun setting behind the Harbour bridge and Opera house. We provide a yummy gourmet...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$150
45-Minute Vivid Sydney Scenic Jet Boat Cruise Tour

Guests can escape the hustle and bustle of the city on our slow, intimate 45-minute scenic cruise on one of our open-top jet boats. Our …More

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Guests can escape the hustle and bustle of the city on our slow, intimate 45-minute scenic cruise on one of our open-top jet boats. Our...

45 minutes
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$41
Sydney Harbour: Hands-On Sailing Experience on Luxury Yacht

Embark on a sailing cruise on our magnificent 61ft classic yacht, Southwinds, and experience the magic of Sydney Harbour from the water. Benefit from the …More

Embark on a sailing cruise on our magnificent 61ft classic yacht, Southwinds, and experience the magic of Sydney Harbour from the water. Benefit from the...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (13)
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$158
Private Romance Cruise for Two: A Special Date on Sydney Harbour

Experience the ultimate Sydney Harbour romance on a private catamaran for two. Enjoy a harbour picnic or seafood platter, sparkling wine, and iconic views of …More

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Experience the ultimate Sydney Harbour romance on a private catamaran for two. Enjoy a harbour picnic or seafood platter, sparkling wine, and iconic views of...

2 hours
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$698
Private Nature Escape Tour 2 Days in Sydney

Escape Sydney's hustle! 2-day private tour for couples: Kangaroos, koalas, Aussie bush, wildlife, wineries, beaches, and a luxury stay. Day One: Koalas to Coastlines - …More

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Escape Sydney's hustle! 2-day private tour for couples: Kangaroos, koalas, Aussie bush, wildlife, wineries, beaches, and a luxury stay. Day One: Koalas to Coastlines -...

2 days Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$1,328
The 3 Bridges Harley Tour - see the main iconic bridges of Sydney on a Harley

We have experienced, NSW Government accredited riders who just love their job. They are knowledgeable and fun. You will feel the breeze on your face …More

We have experienced, NSW Government accredited riders who just love their job. They are knowledgeable and fun. You will feel the breeze on your face...

1 hour Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (47)
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$100
Sydney Harbour Dinner Cruise Latin Fiesta

Planning a night out or a special occasion? You will be sure to enjoy the exciting beat of this entertaining Latino dinner cruise on Sydney …More

Planning a night out or a special occasion? You will be sure to enjoy the exciting beat of this entertaining Latino dinner cruise on Sydney...

4 hours 15 minutes
4.3 (55)
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$90
Sydney Queer Walking Tour

You'll learn about the city's rich and varied queer histories and hear the stories of prominent queer citizens of the city, as well as important …More

You'll learn about the city's rich and varied queer histories and hear the stories of prominent queer citizens of the city, as well as important...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (11)
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$52
Blue Mountains Luxury Private Tour

Discover the World Heritage–listed Blue Mountains your way on a fully private tour, travelling in a luxury Mercedes vehicle with your own experienced local guide. …More

Discover the World Heritage–listed Blue Mountains your way on a fully private tour, travelling in a luxury Mercedes vehicle with your own experienced local guide....

7 to 11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (8)
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$89
Eastern Sydney Panorama trike tour

Open for tours! We are following the NSW Government health guidelines re: COVID19. You will have a safe and clean tour. We have experienced, NSW …More

Open for tours! We are following the NSW Government health guidelines re: COVID19. You will have a safe and clean tour. We have experienced, NSW...

1 hour 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$114
3-Hour Private Skippered Sailing Yacht Charter in Palm Beach

Sail the beautiful waters of Pittwater on a sailing yacht, swim in the clear waters, and enjoy uncrowded beaches, BYO food and drink, or let …More

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Sail the beautiful waters of Pittwater on a sailing yacht, swim in the clear waters, and enjoy uncrowded beaches, BYO food and drink, or let...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$594
PRIVATE Blue Mountains Scenic World Australian Wildlife & Cruise

Embark on an unforgettable private tour of the Blue Mountains, Scenic World, and Featherdale Wildlife Park—all with an experienced local guide. Enjoy a fully customizable …More

Embark on an unforgettable private tour of the Blue Mountains, Scenic World, and Featherdale Wildlife Park—all with an experienced local guide. Enjoy a fully customizable...

9 to 11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (13)
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$190
Treetops Adventure The Hills Junior Ropes Course

Take your little adventurers to the Treetops Adventure Park in the heart of the Dandenong Ranges. Enjoy a day of fun and excitement as you …More

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Take your little adventurers to the Treetops Adventure Park in the heart of the Dandenong Ranges. Enjoy a day of fun and excitement as you...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$27
Watsons Bay: The Darker Side of Paradise Walking Tour

From horrific shipwrecks to fleeing immigrants to cave houses and wartime panic, Watsons Bay is dripping in history that is often overlooked. This jaw-droppingly beautiful …More

From horrific shipwrecks to fleeing immigrants to cave houses and wartime panic, Watsons Bay is dripping in history that is often overlooked. This jaw-droppingly beautiful...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (15)
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$28
Bloody Dames of Darlinghurst Crime Tour

In the 1920s, Sydney was the crime capital of the world — a city ruled not by gangsters in suits, but by razor-wielding women. This …More

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In the 1920s, Sydney was the crime capital of the world — a city ruled not by gangsters in suits, but by razor-wielding women. This...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$41
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