Private Walking Tour: The Edinburgh of Sherlock Holmes in French

Introduction

Step into the captivating world of Sherlock Holmes with the Private Walking Tour: The Edinburgh of Sherlock Holmes in French. This unique tour takes you on a journey through the charming streets of Edinburgh, delving into the inspiration behind the legendary detective and the city that shaped him. Led by a knowledgeable and engaging guide in period costume, you'll unravel the mysteries and secrets that influenced Arthur Conan Doyle's iconic character.

What to expect?

During this 2-hour private tour, you can anticipate an immersive experience that brings the 19th century Edinburgh to life. Follow in the footsteps of Arthur Conan Doyle and Sherlock Holmes as you explore the city's winding streets and uncover the connections between the author's medical studies at Surgeons' Hall and the deductive process of his famous detective. Gain a deeper understanding of the medicine and justice systems of the time, as well as the intriguing crimes and murderers that fueled Conan Doyle's imagination.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone with a passion for Sherlock Holmes, history, or simply a love of captivating stories. Whether you're a dedicated fan of the novels or a curious traveler seeking a unique and educational experience, this tour will transport you back in time and provide fascinating insights into the world of Sherlock Holmes. It is suitable for individuals, couples, families, and groups, ensuring a memorable adventure for all.

Why book this?

Embark on this private walking tour to uncover the remarkable connections between Edinburgh and Sherlock Holmes. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the 19th century as you walk the same streets that inspired Arthur Conan Doyle. The knowledge and expertise of your costumed tour guide will bring the era to life, making you feel like a true detective exploring the mysteries of Edinburgh. This tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the origins of Sherlock Holmes and gain a deeper appreciation for his enduring legacy.

Good to know

Please note that young detectives under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult during the tour. Wear comfortable shoes and be prepared to walk as you navigate the historic streets of Edinburgh. The tour is conducted in French, providing a great opportunity for French-speaking visitors to fully immerse themselves in the experience.

Reviews

Feedback from individuals who have taken this tour has been overwhelmingly positive. Travelers have praised the knowledgeable guides who bring the history and stories of Sherlock Holmes to life. Many have expressed how the tour deepened their appreciation for Arthur Conan Doyle's genius and the intricate connections between Edinburgh and the famous detective. Overall, this tour has left visitors with a sense of wonder and a desire to explore more of the fascinating world of Sherlock Holmes.