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

Colorado, USA
Top of the Rockies Jeep Tour - Vail, CO

This unforgettable Jeep tour takes you on a full-loop adventure through the stunning Colorado Rockies. Experience thrilling 4x4 rock crawling, splash through creek crossings, and …More

This unforgettable Jeep tour takes you on a full-loop adventure through the stunning Colorado Rockies. Experience thrilling 4x4 rock crawling, splash through creek crossings, and...

4 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$229
Private Tour: Capitol Hill History & Ghost Walking Tour

If you like history, and have an appreciation for ghost stories, this walking tour is the one for you. With this tour, you will get …More

If you like history, and have an appreciation for ghost stories, this walking tour is the one for you. With this tour, you will get...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$37
Astronomy Tour

A tour for all ages just outside of Boulder (accessible by Taxi, Lyft & Uber). Tours start at sunset and last for 2 hours. The …More

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Astronomy Tour

A tour for all ages just outside of Boulder (accessible by Taxi, Lyft & Uber). Tours start at sunset and last for 2 hours. The...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$52
Full Day Intermediate Rafting Trip in Browns Canyon

Browns Canyon on the Arkansas River is our most popular trip! This in an intermediate trip but also not too scary for first-timers. The unique …More

Browns Canyon on the Arkansas River is our most popular trip! This in an intermediate trip but also not too scary for first-timers. The unique...

6 hours 45 minutes Free Cancellation
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$209
Bighorn Sheep Canyon Full-Day Experience

Explore Colorado's Bighorn Sheep Canyon with this full-day river experience. Spend six hours rafting along the Arkansas River, an ideal excursion for first-time rafters and families …More

Explore Colorado's Bighorn Sheep Canyon with this full-day river experience. Spend six hours rafting along the Arkansas River, an ideal excursion for first-time rafters and families...

8 hours Free Cancellation
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$184
Pikes Peak & Garden of Gods - Private Tour

Colorado is showing off its beauty when it comes to Pikes Peak and Garden of the Gods! Located in the Rocky Mountains, West of Colorado …More

Colorado is showing off its beauty when it comes to Pikes Peak and Garden of the Gods! Located in the Rocky Mountains, West of Colorado...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$1,475
Inflatable Kayak Half-Day Excursion from Kremmling

Looking to take charge on the river? On this Upper Colorado Inflatable Kayak ½ Day trip you can do just that! Whether you want to …More

Looking to take charge on the river? On this Upper Colorado Inflatable Kayak ½ Day trip you can do just that! Whether you want to...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$107
Lower Browns Canyon Mildwater Float Trip

A wonderful family friendly white water rafting trip in Colorado! Splash, swim, and take in the stunning views while a professional river guide rows you …More

A wonderful family friendly white water rafting trip in Colorado! Splash, swim, and take in the stunning views while a professional river guide rows you...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$95
La Plata Mountains - Half Day Tour

This 4-hour guided 4x4 tour of La Plata Canyon just west of Durango covers native and mining history, geology, flora and fauna on the way …More

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This 4-hour guided 4x4 tour of La Plata Canyon just west of Durango covers native and mining history, geology, flora and fauna on the way...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$100
Private 4 Hour - Red Rocks & Denver Foothills Scenic Tour

Millions of years ago the present-day Front Range was home to ancient mountain ranges, deserts, beaches, and even oceans. Get your first taste of the …More

Millions of years ago the present-day Front Range was home to ancient mountain ranges, deserts, beaches, and even oceans. Get your first taste of the...

4 hours 15 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$555
Private Nature Tour for Couples

We provide personalized naturalist-guided tours that maximize opportunity for viewing Colorado wildlife year-round. Our unique adventures are designed to offer memorable encounters with nature while …More

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We provide personalized naturalist-guided tours that maximize opportunity for viewing Colorado wildlife year-round. Our unique adventures are designed to offer memorable encounters with nature while...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$350
Private Snowshoe Tour in Rocky Mountain National Park (seasonal)

Join an experienced guide on a private custom winter adventure. We provide snowshoes and poles included in your tour price. We will keep an eye …More

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Join an experienced guide on a private custom winter adventure. We provide snowshoes and poles included in your tour price. We will keep an eye...

4 to 6 hours Free Cancellation
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$175
Historical Walking Tour Of Denver With A Haunting Twist

This tour takes us through the streets surrounding the State Capitol, where the Who's Who of Denver's society built their mansions and their stories were …More

This tour takes us through the streets surrounding the State Capitol, where the Who's Who of Denver's society built their mansions and their stories were...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$30
Elk Watching Tour (Wildside 4x4 Tours)

This is very similar to our Sunset Tour with the added excitement in the fall when the Elk are in their Rut. We stay in …More

This is very similar to our Sunset Tour with the added excitement in the fall when the Elk are in their Rut. We stay in...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$125
Panoramic Peak Tour (Wildside 4x4 Tours)

Embark on a unique 4x4 photo adventure amidst the majestic Rockies, offering unparalleled views at a leisurely pace. Our guided safari tour follows an authentic …More

Embark on a unique 4x4 photo adventure amidst the majestic Rockies, offering unparalleled views at a leisurely pace. Our guided safari tour follows an authentic...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$125
Denver Airport to Vail Private Shuttle

Silver Mountain Express provides private luxurious SUV from Denver International Airport to Vail. We proud to be a part of Denver limo and Denver Airport …More

Silver Mountain Express provides private luxurious SUV from Denver International Airport to Vail. We proud to be a part of Denver limo and Denver Airport...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$950
Trail Ridge Road Rocky Mountain National Park Private Tour

Enhance your visit to Rocky Mountain National Park and Colorado with a private five-hour tour led by experienced local guides. Enjoy the dramatic views along …More

Enhance your visit to Rocky Mountain National Park and Colorado with a private five-hour tour led by experienced local guides. Enjoy the dramatic views along...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$129
Wicked West: Historical Walking Adventure in Downtown Denver

Explore the captivating history of LoDo on this engaging 2.5-hour walking tour. Starting at the iconic House of Mirrors, uncover the intriguing characters and events …More

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Explore the captivating history of LoDo on this engaging 2.5-hour walking tour. Starting at the iconic House of Mirrors, uncover the intriguing characters and events...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$38
Durango 1/4 Day Kayaking Trip - Lower Animas River

Experience the thrill of inflatable kayaking on Durango’s Lower Animas River! This 1/4 day trip lasts 2 hours and 25 minutes round trip, with 1 …More

Experience the thrill of inflatable kayaking on Durango’s Lower Animas River! This 1/4 day trip lasts 2 hours and 25 minutes round trip, with 1...

2 hours 20 minutes Free Cancellation
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$108
Explore Pikes Peak and Garden of the Gods Full Day Tour

Journey into the heart of Colorado with a full-day tour to Pikes Peak and the Garden of the Gods. Experience the stunning views along the …More

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Journey into the heart of Colorado with a full-day tour to Pikes Peak and the Garden of the Gods. Experience the stunning views along the...

9 hours Free Cancellation
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$183
Spirits and Spirits Bar Crawl

Unlock Denver's Spooky Side: Spirits & Spirits Bar Crawl Dare to sip where specters linger? Smile High Tours invites thrill-seekers to descend into Denver’s haunted …More

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Unlock Denver's Spooky Side: Spirits & Spirits Bar Crawl Dare to sip where specters linger? Smile High Tours invites thrill-seekers to descend into Denver’s haunted...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$45
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