Introduction
Step into the world of the legendary detective, Sherlock Holmes, as you embark on a private Sherlock Holmes Walking Tour of London. This immersive tour takes you to the very locations that inspired and appeared in the original stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, allowing you to follow in the footsteps of the world's first and greatest consulting detective. Explore the fascinating history behind Sherlock Holmes and learn how he became one of the most iconic literary figures of all time.
What to expect?
During this captivating tour, you can expect a total duration of 180 minutes filled with intrigue, mystery, and discovery. As you delve into the Sherlock Holmes universe, you will visit various key locations that played significant roles in the detective's adventures. From Westminster, where Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson save the Houses of Parliament from destruction, to Downing Street, where the detective's sense of duty to Queen and country comes into play, each step of the tour is packed with exciting stories and insights.
Who is this for?
This tour is a must for fans of Sherlock Holmes, literature enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a unique and immersive experience in London. Whether you are a devoted follower of Holmes or simply curious about his world, this tour offers something for everyone. The tour is suitable for all ages and interests, inviting individuals, families, and groups to unravel the mysteries of Sherlock Holmes together.
Why book this?
Indulge in the opportunity to walk in the footsteps of the iconic Sherlock Holmes, gaining a deeper understanding of his character and the world he inhabited. This tour not only provides an entertaining and educational experience but also offers a chance to see the real-life locations that inspired Conan Doyle's captivating stories. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of Victorian London, as an experienced tour guide shares fascinating anecdotes and untold secrets. Capture memories with perfect photo opportunities at each location, adding a touch of envy to your friends back home.
Good to know
Before embarking on this tour, keep in mind that it has a total duration of 180 minutes, ensuring you ample time to explore the various locations and immerse yourself in their history. The tour begins at the Westminster Underground Station, outside Tesco, making it convenient for travelers using public transportation. You can choose to end the tour either at the Sherlock Holmes Museum or Speedy's Cafe, depending on your preference. Take note that the museum entry fee is not included in the tour price. Prepare to walk through London's streets, so comfortable footwear is recommended.
Reviews
Past participants of the Private Sherlock Holmes Walking Tour of London have raved about the experience, praising the knowledgeable and engaging tour guides who bring the detective's world to life. Visitors have described the tour as an immersive journey filled with intriguing stories, historical insights, and opportunities to explore iconic locations. Many have appreciated the attention to detail and the chance to see the real-life backdrops of Holmes' adventures. Overall, reviewers express their satisfaction and recommend this tour to both Sherlock Holmes enthusiasts and those seeking a unique and memorable London experience.