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

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The Magicians Table London - Immersive Magic & Cocktail Show

Step into the private performance space of Dieter Roterburg, renowned carnival owner and magician, for an unforgettable evening of close-up magic in London. Over two …More

Step into the private performance space of Dieter Roterburg, renowned carnival owner and magician, for an unforgettable evening of close-up magic in London. Over two...

2 hours 50 minutes
4.9 (937)
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$88
The Chimney Lift at Battersea Power Station

Lift 109 offers a unique ascent inside Battersea Power Station's iconic chimney, elevating you 109 meters for spectacular 360-degree views of London. Begin your journey …More

Lift 109 offers a unique ascent inside Battersea Power Station's iconic chimney, elevating you 109 meters for spectacular 360-degree views of London. Begin your journey...

1 hour
4.6 (31)
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$23
Warner Bros. Studio Harry Potter Tour with Superior Transport from London

Walk in the footsteps of Harry Potter and explore the wonders of the wizarding world. This magical tour of the Warner Bros. Studio will leave …More

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Walk in the footsteps of Harry Potter and explore the wonders of the wizarding world. This magical tour of the Warner Bros. Studio will leave...

7 to 9 hours
4.3 (1,347)
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$134
Dunnottar Castle and Royal Deeside Small-Group Tour from Aberdeen

Combine the majestic heights of Royal Deeside with the epic cliff-top site of Dunnottar Castle. For almost 150 years, the British royal family have travelled …More

Combine the majestic heights of Royal Deeside with the epic cliff-top site of Dunnottar Castle. For almost 150 years, the British royal family have travelled...

9 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (208)
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$78
Small-Group Day Trip to Stonehenge, Bath and Windsor from London

Immerse yourself in the mystery and magic of prehistoric Stonehenge, and marvel at the ancient Stone Circle, a monument steeped in legend and lore. Delve …More

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Immerse yourself in the mystery and magic of prehistoric Stonehenge, and marvel at the ancient Stone Circle, a monument steeped in legend and lore. Delve...

11 hours Free Cancellation
4.6 (493)
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$251
Downton Abbey and Village Coach Tour from London with Highclere

Enjoy a day trip into the world of Downton Abbey on a 9-hour coach tour from London. The tour features behind the scenes information, scenes …More

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Enjoy a day trip into the world of Downton Abbey on a 9-hour coach tour from London. The tour features behind the scenes information, scenes...

9 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (179)
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$218
Half-Day Manchester Food Tour with Lunch

A gastronomic adventure, sample some of the best food and drink the Britain's greatest industrial city has to offer and learn how our food and …More

A gastronomic adventure, sample some of the best food and drink the Britain's greatest industrial city has to offer and learn how our food and...

210 to 240 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (323)
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$115
Harry Potter Film Locations Guided Walking Tour

Visit the real-life locations that provided the inspiration for some of the most iconic locations in the wizarding world of the Harry Potter film series. …More

Visit the real-life locations that provided the inspiration for some of the most iconic locations in the wizarding world of the Harry Potter film series....

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (305)
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$41
Craft Beer Tour around Manchester

Love Craft Beer? Then you'll love Craft Beer Tour Manchester! If you are looking to enjoy craft beers across Manchester then join our tour through …More

Love Craft Beer? Then you'll love Craft Beer Tour Manchester! If you are looking to enjoy craft beers across Manchester then join our tour through...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (262)
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$61
Discover the City Walls - Small Group Public or Private Tour

Led by a Passionate Local Historian, this tour walks a FULL circuit of the famous City Walls. Available as either a PUBLIC Tour with individual …More

Led by a Passionate Local Historian, this tour walks a FULL circuit of the famous City Walls. Available as either a PUBLIC Tour with individual...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (178)
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$27
Belfast Murals Taxi Tour

Tour Highlights: • Visit areas of historical significance. • Famous murals on Falls Road & Shankill Road • Memorial Gardens • Drive through both communities …More

Tour Highlights: • Visit areas of historical significance. • Famous murals on Falls Road & Shankill Road • Memorial Gardens • Drive through both communities...

1 hour 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (370)
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$50
Only Fools and Horses Tour of Bristol

With this unique bus tour of filming locations from classic British comedy Only Fools and Horses you'll spend the afternoon visiting scenes from some of …More

With this unique bus tour of filming locations from classic British comedy Only Fools and Horses you'll spend the afternoon visiting scenes from some of...

4 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (312)
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$51
Glencoe, Scenic Walk & Highlands Guided Tour from Glasgow

16 clients maximum - Small Group Tour Consistently awarded 5 Star Tour Travel to one of the most dramatic and scenic landscapes in Scotland, the …More

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16 clients maximum - Small Group Tour Consistently awarded 5 Star Tour Travel to one of the most dramatic and scenic landscapes in Scotland, the...

8 hours 40 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (144)
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$130
Private Greyfriars Kirkyard history tour

The Greyfriars Kirkyard tour is perfect for everyone who wants to know more about Scottish history. The people buried within the Kirkyard made Edinburgh what …More

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The Greyfriars Kirkyard tour is perfect for everyone who wants to know more about Scottish history. The people buried within the Kirkyard made Edinburgh what...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (74)
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$122
Liverpool Hidden History and Dead House Evening Walking Tour

Audiences can expect a 90-minute, theatrical, walking tour with the infamous and distinctive flavor of street theater-style guiding with exclusive access into the city's darkest …More

Audiences can expect a 90-minute, theatrical, walking tour with the infamous and distinctive flavor of street theater-style guiding with exclusive access into the city's darkest...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (212)
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$27
Lacock and Castle Combe - Afternoon Private Tour

This tour allows you to visit the charming villages of Lacock and Castle Combe in an afternoon giving you the morning to enjoy other activities …More

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This tour allows you to visit the charming villages of Lacock and Castle Combe in an afternoon giving you the morning to enjoy other activities...

5 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (64)
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$114
Silent Disco Adventure Tour

Join the team as we take you on a journey of song and dance through the famous streets of Edinburgh. This musically instructed adventure aims …More

Join the team as we take you on a journey of song and dance through the famous streets of Edinburgh. This musically instructed adventure aims...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.9 (384)
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$25
Half-Day Coasteering in Newquay Cornwall

There is nothing as exhilarating as Coasteering on the rugged Cornish Coast. Jumping, Climbing and wild swimming along this beautiful coastline, is a memory that …More

There is nothing as exhilarating as Coasteering on the rugged Cornish Coast. Jumping, Climbing and wild swimming along this beautiful coastline, is a memory that...

3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (298)
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$75
Explore the Hidden Gems of Cotswolds Private Tour

Experience the British countryside of the Cotswolds, an area known for its green landscapes, charming villages, and honey-coloured stone cottages on a private tour without …More

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Experience the British countryside of the Cotswolds, an area known for its green landscapes, charming villages, and honey-coloured stone cottages on a private tour without...

5 to 7 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (76)
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$617
Jack the Ripper Walking Tour in London

Search the streets of London's Whitechapel to uncover the true story of history's most famous serial killer. See the sights and learn the shocking fate …More

Search the streets of London's Whitechapel to uncover the true story of history's most famous serial killer. See the sights and learn the shocking fate...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (393)
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$34
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