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Sherlock Holmes Private Guided Tour - BBC Series & Traditional Locations

Unveil the secrets of Sherlock Holmes in our immersive private tour of iconic London locations.
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Sherlock Holmes Private Guided Tour - BBC Series & Traditional Locations

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Embark on a thrilling adventure through the world of Sherlock Holmes with the Sherlock Holmes Private Guided Tour. Whether you're a fan of the original stories by Arthur Conan Doyle or the BBC series starring Benedict Cumberbatch, this tour is tailored to your interests. Discover the key BBC filming locations and experience the locations from the original stories firsthand. Your expert guide, who is a big Sherlock Holmes fan, will meet you personally at your accommodation to start your private and bespoke tour. Along the way, you'll visit iconic London locations like St Paul's Cathedral and Trafalgar Square. From the Sherlock Holmes Pub to Scotland Yard, you'll dive deep into the world of the great detective. Don't miss the chance to visit the famous 221b Baker Street and pose for photos outside the Sherlock Holmes Museum. Be prepared to be captivated by the history, mysteries, and adventures that await you on this unforgettable tour.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 3 hours - 3 hours 30 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-8 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Visit all the key BBC Filming Locations
  • Explore locations from the original Sherlock Holmes stories
  • Experience a private and bespoke tour at your pace
  • Meet a guide who is a huge Sherlock Holmes Fan
  • Visit the iconic Sherlock Holmes Museum
  • Professional guide
  • Transportation to/from attractions - this is mainly a walking tour, but an oyster card or travel card is required for the london underground to make it easier to move between locations.

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Introduction

Step into the world of Sherlock Holmes with the Sherlock Holmes Private Guided Tour - BBC Series & Traditional Locations. This captivating tour is designed for all fans of the legendary detective, whether you prefer the traditional Conan Doyle stories or the modern BBC series starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman. Get ready to embark on a journey that will immerse you in the fascinating world of Sherlock Holmes, as you explore iconic filming locations, visit sites from the original stories, and uncover the secrets of Arthur Conan Doyle himself.

What to expect?

During this private and bespoke tour, you can expect a personalized experience tailored to your specific interests. Your expert guide, who is a huge Sherlock Holmes fan, will meet you personally at your accommodation and take you on a journey through the streets of London. You'll visit all the key BBC filming locations, allowing you to step into the scenes you've seen on screen. Additionally, you'll explore the locations that inspired Conan Doyle's original stories, bringing the world of Sherlock Holmes to life.

Who is this for?

This tour is for all Sherlock Holmes enthusiasts, whether you're a die-hard fan of the original stories or a dedicated follower of the BBC series. The tour is designed to be flexible, catering to your personal interests and preferences. Whether you're a seasoned Sherlockian or just discovering the world of Sherlock Holmes, this tour is perfect for anyone who wants to delve deeper into the mysteries and adventures of the great detective.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the world of Sherlock Holmes like never before with this private guided tour. What sets this tour apart is the expertise and passion of your guide, who shares your love for Sherlock Holmes. With their extensive knowledge of both the BBC series and the original stories, they will provide unique insights and behind-the-scenes trivia that will enhance your experience. This tour offers the opportunity to visit exclusive Arthur Conan Doyle-related sites and explore iconic London locations, making it a truly unforgettable adventure for any Sherlock Holmes fan.

Good to know

Please note that this tour mainly involves walking, so be prepared for a leisurely stroll through the streets of London. While transportation to and from attractions is not included, having an Oyster Card or travel card will make it easier to move between locations using the London Underground. Your guide will ensure that the tour is paced according to your preferences, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the world of Sherlock Holmes at your own leisure.

Reviews

Feedback from individuals who have taken this tour has been overwhelmingly positive. Travelers have praised the knowledgeable and passionate guides, who have brought the world of Sherlock Holmes to life with their engaging storytelling. Participants have also appreciated the flexibility of the tour, allowing them to focus on their preferred aspects of Sherlock Holmes' world. Overall, reviewers have highlighted the tour as a must-do for any Sherlock Holmes fan, offering a unique and unforgettable experience.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

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Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Sherlock Holmes

The Game is afoot... It doesn't matter if you are a die hard traditionalist or a modern BBC "Sherlock" fan. I am a nerd for everything Sherlock Holmes and have got you covered! This tour is designed to give you details on the history and locations of the original Sherlock Holmes stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and important filming locations from the recent BBC series. This tour also covers some great London landmarks like St Paul's Cathedral, Trafalgar Square, The Strand, and the place where William Wallace (Braveheart) was executed. Starting at Embankment station you will be given an overview of the traditional stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle before your guide takes you to the Sherlock Holmes Pub (a location from Hound of the Baskervilles) The upper rooms contain a recreation of Sherlock's sitting room at 221b Baker Street. Then its on to Scotland Yard and the location where Inspector's Lestrade and Hopkins work. Not that Holmes has a particularly high opinion of the Yard Detectives!

Soho

Now its time to see a famous location from the BBC Sherlock series. Remember the scene where Holmes and Watson have just met and are having dinner. They spot a suspicious taxi, Watson leaves his walking stick behind, and they run through the streets trying to catch the Taxi. We will make a stop at that very restaurant!

St Bartholomew's Hospital

The site of Molly's laboratory, and the first place Holmes and Watson meet in the new BBC show, and also in the traditional books by Conan Doyle. This is also the location of the famous scene where Holmes jumps from the building after confronting Moriarty. The area also has a lot of other interesting buildings and stories which your guide will share with you.

Russell Square

(Pass by)

The area of Russell square has a long association with writers. The Bloomsbury Group were based here, and so too was Arthur Conan Doyle in 1891. We will pass Sherlock's home before he moved to 221b Baker Street, and go to the spot where Mike Stamford met Dr Watson in the BBC series Sherlock. The route will also pass other filming locations from the BBC show.

Speedy's Sandwich Bar & Cafe

For many people this is the highlight of the tour. The 221b Baker Street in the BBC series "Sherlock". There will be plenty of time to pose for photographs outside the house, and even enjoy a drink or snack in Speedy's Cafe. On the walls of the cafe are photos of the cast and crew from the show. from series two Sherlock and Watson often discuss a case or buy their morning coffee at Speedy's.

Sherlock Holmes Museum

(Pass by)

Located in Baker Street the Sherlock Holmes Museum is set out as the home Sherlock and Dr Watson share with Mrs Hudson. It matches exactly the descriptions given by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Your guide will end the tour here and leave you to enjoy the shop and museum. If you have any further questions or require any assistance for onward travel your guide will be pleased to assist.

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