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

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Cave Without a Name Admission Ticket with Guided Cavern Tour

Please note: you are booking the cave in Boerne,Texas. Eleven miles northeast of Boerne, at 325 Kreutzberg Rd., in the scenic Texas Hill Country is …More

Please note: you are booking the cave in Boerne,Texas. Eleven miles northeast of Boerne, at 325 Kreutzberg Rd., in the scenic Texas Hill Country is...

1 to 2 hours Free Cancellation
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$30
The Ghosts of Austin Walking Tour

If you're looking for the perfect ghost tour for the whole family, the Ghosts of Austin is perfect! We've designed this tour to be entertaining …More

If you're looking for the perfect ghost tour for the whole family, the Ghosts of Austin is perfect! We've designed this tour to be entertaining...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$30
San Antonio Driving Tour From Austin with Boat Cruise & The Alamo

Discover the best of San Antonio on a 7-hour guided tour from Austin with hotel pick-up and drop-off included. Upon arrival in San Antonio, your …More

Discover the best of San Antonio on a 7-hour guided tour from Austin with hotel pick-up and drop-off included. Upon arrival in San Antonio, your...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$269
Wraiths of the West Texas Wind: El Paso Ghost Tour

Come on our Sun City Ghosts Haunted Cowboys and Outlaws Tour by US Ghost Adventures! For a trip back in time that includes visits to …More

Come on our Sun City Ghosts Haunted Cowboys and Outlaws Tour by US Ghost Adventures! For a trip back in time that includes visits to...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$26
Lake Austin Private Boat - 2 Hour, Cooler, Swim, BYOB, Float Pad

Experience A 2 hour boat cruise on the beautiful Lake Austin while on a private, partially guided pontoon boat. The boat is equipped with a …More

Experience A 2 hour boat cruise on the beautiful Lake Austin while on a private, partially guided pontoon boat. The boat is equipped with a...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$299
Parasailing Excursion in South Padre Island

Book with Team Barefoot for a 5-star parasailing adventure! As a family-owned and operated business, we guarantee a personal, fun, and safe experience you won’t …More

Book with Team Barefoot for a 5-star parasailing adventure! As a family-owned and operated business, we guarantee a personal, fun, and safe experience you won’t...

1 hour
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$96
Float the Canyons of the Rio Grande

Descend into the many canyons of the Rio Grande by boat. Float through the spectacular scenery of the international boundary. The water level determines which …More

Descend into the many canyons of the Rio Grande by boat. Float through the spectacular scenery of the international boundary. The water level determines which...

7 hours 30 minutes
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$155
Dallas Margs, Wine & Foodie Experience

One-of-a-kind walking tour along historic Main Street in Grapevine, Texas that includes great food, wine and other spirits from local specialty restaurants and shops, all …More

One-of-a-kind walking tour along historic Main Street in Grapevine, Texas that includes great food, wine and other spirits from local specialty restaurants and shops, all...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$133
Fredericksburg City Trolley Tour

We are the Official Trolley Tours of Fredericksburg, Texas! Join us for a unique opportunity to hear about Fredericksburg from a Local tour guide. We …More

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We are the Official Trolley Tours of Fredericksburg, Texas! Join us for a unique opportunity to hear about Fredericksburg from a Local tour guide. We...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation
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$35
1 Hour Trolley Tour and Bike Rentals in Jefferson, Texas

We are the only Trolley Tour in town, and offer a unique look at our Historical downtown district and the surrounding neighborhoods. …More

We are the only Trolley Tour in town, and offer a unique look at our Historical downtown district and the surrounding neighborhoods....

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$19
Downtown Dallas: 2-Hour Sunset eBike Tour – City Lights & Skyline

We offer Guided Tours adventures on electric scooters through Dallas. Each tour adventure is completely different, customizable and fun. It’s why we’ve been consistently rated …More

We offer Guided Tours adventures on electric scooters through Dallas. Each tour adventure is completely different, customizable and fun. It’s why we’ve been consistently rated...

2 hours 15 minutes Free Cancellation
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$55
Half-Day Hill Country Wine Shuttle From Austin

Love wine but don’t want to pay high prices for a private wine tour? This is the one for you! Our Austin/Hill Country Wine Shuttle …More

Love wine but don’t want to pay high prices for a private wine tour? This is the one for you! Our Austin/Hill Country Wine Shuttle...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$75
Fort Worth Stockyards Booze and Boos Ghost Walking Tour

Our Fort Worth haunted pub tour is a combination ghost tour and pub crawl that is perfect for a great night out. Whether you are …More

Our Fort Worth haunted pub tour is a combination ghost tour and pub crawl that is perfect for a great night out. Whether you are...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$39
HTX Adventure Park Admission – ATV Rental Fee Not Included

For anyone looking to experience the thrill of off-road adventures, our ATV rental company stands unrivaled as the #1 choice in Houston, Texas! With a …More

For anyone looking to experience the thrill of off-road adventures, our ATV rental company stands unrivaled as the #1 choice in Houston, Texas! With a...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$20
Trapped Below: Underground Escape Room Adventure at Extreme Escape San Antonio

Extreme Escape strives to take the normal escape room experience to the next level! From the moment you walk in the door, our mission is …More

Extreme Escape strives to take the normal escape room experience to the next level! From the moment you walk in the door, our mission is...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$32
Exciting Banana Boat Rides

We have been in business for 40 years providing Family Fun on South Padre Island. We are the only company to banana boat Oceanside and …More

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We have been in business for 40 years providing Family Fun on South Padre Island. We are the only company to banana boat Oceanside and...

20 minutes
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$33
JFK Assassination Van and Walking Tour

Discover the story behind one of history's most debated events on this immersive 80-Minute JFK Assassination Walking & Van Tour. Led by an Emmy Award-winning …More

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Discover the story behind one of history's most debated events on this immersive 80-Minute JFK Assassination Walking & Van Tour. Led by an Emmy Award-winning...

1 hour 45 minutes Free Cancellation
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$30
Dallas and JFK Full-Day Tour with Sixth Floor Museum and Oswald Rooming House

Explore Dallas and JFK Assassination and Sixth Floor Museum like never before on this small group tour. Includes Lee Harvey Oswald Rooming House. Visit the …More

Explore Dallas and JFK Assassination and Sixth Floor Museum like never before on this small group tour. Includes Lee Harvey Oswald Rooming House. Visit the...

7 hours Free Cancellation
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$152
Private Houston Brewery Tour by Cart

Taste your way through Houston’s beer and spirits scene! This cart tour is the best way to visit some of Houston’s top breweries and/or distilleries. …More

Taste your way through Houston’s beer and spirits scene! This cart tour is the best way to visit some of Houston’s top breweries and/or distilleries....

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$57
VIP Breakfast with NASA Astronaut & Space Center Houston Ticket

Enjoy an exclusive, once-in-a-lifetime experience found only in Houston, where the story of space exploration comes alive through the eyes of a veteran astronaut. Begin …More

Enjoy an exclusive, once-in-a-lifetime experience found only in Houston, where the story of space exploration comes alive through the eyes of a veteran astronaut. Begin...

2 to 8 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (156)
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$299
JFK Assassination Tour with Oswald's Rooming House

Your experienced guide is your driver on this 2-hour small group tour. See the places and re-live the events of the assassination. You will see …More

Your experienced guide is your driver on this 2-hour small group tour. See the places and re-live the events of the assassination. You will see...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$61
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