Sherlock Holmes Museum & See London's Top Sights Walking Tour

London, GB
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Highlights

  • Explore London's top 20 world famous landmarks
  • Visit the Sherlock Holmes museum
  • Learn about the world's most famous investigator sleuth
  • Witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony
  • See iconic landmarks like Buckingham Palace and Tower Bridge

Meeting Point

•⁠ ⁠We meet outside of the Ritz hotel (Address: 150 Piccadilly) •⁠ ⁠Next to 2 red telephone boxes & 2 souvenir stands, underneath one of the Ritz signs •⁠ ⁠The nearest tube station is Green Park Underground station

Meeting point

150 Piccadilly, London W1J 9BR , United Kingdom

End point

End Point

Please note that your walking tour guide will not join you at the Sherlock Holmes Museum. Tickets and directions will be given at the end of your walking tour. Sherlock Holmes Museum is around 25 mins away by public transport - transport cost will be approx. £5.

Meeting point

221b Baker St, London NW1 6XE , United Kingdom

End point

What to expect

1

Buckingham Palace

After a stroll through lovely Green Park, we reach Buckingham Palace - official home of the King! Your guide will tell stories of British Royal history as you admire this beautiful Palace. On certain days you can watch the world-famous Changing of the Guard ceremony, and your guide will find the perfect viewing spot! Afterwards, walk along the Royal Mall.

Duration 60 minutes
2

Trafalgar Square

Reaching this iconic public square, you’ll see Nelson’s Column, the stunning fountains, and famous buildings including The National Gallery.

Duration 20 minutes
3

Horse Guards Parade at Whitehall

Continue to Horse Guards Parade, on the edge of stunning St. James Park. We’ll stop to admire its famous arch and iconic clock - a great photo opportunity!

Duration 20 minutes
4

Whitehall

Next, your guide will lead you to nearby Whitehall. This is home to many grand buildings and monuments, as well as Downing Street where British Prime Ministers have lived and worked since 1735!

Duration 20 minutes
5

Houses of Parliament

At Parliament Square, you’ll see the incredible Palace of Westminster (home to the Houses of Parliament) and the iconic Big Ben clock up close, as well as views of the London Eye and Churchill Statue.

Duration 40 minutes
6

Westminster Abbey

Continue to nearby Westminster Abbey - one of London’s most beautiful buildings with over 1000 years of history. This is where British Kings and Queens are crowned!

Duration 20 minutes
7

Southbank

After a short journey on the London Underground, we’ll arrive at the vibrant Southbank area where you’ll see the Tate Modern and Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre.

Duration 40 minutes
8

St. Paul's Cathedral

Next, we’ll walk onto Millennium Bridge (known by locals as Wobbly Bridge!) to get a wonderful view of St Paul’s Cathedral and its famous dome.

Duration 20 minutes
9

Borough Market

Your guide will take you inside lively Borough Market - home to great local food and some secret Harry Potter filming locations! Afterwards, see the impressive Southwark Cathedral.

Duration 30 minutes
10

London Bridge

We continue onto London Bridge - the perfect viewpoint to see sights like Tower Bridge, Tower of London, HMS Belfast (WW2 Battleship), The Shard skyscraper (UK's tallest building) and the Square Mile!

Duration 30 minutes
11

The Sherlock Holmes Museum

After the walking tour, your guide will direct you to 221b Baker Street, the Sherlock Holmes Museum. Mr. Holmes shared his place with his loyal friend and colleague Dr Watson between 1881-1904, according to the stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Discover the magic behind the books! This part of the tour is unguided and you can explore at your own pace.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Top Sights Tours Group LLC

What our experts say

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    Bring an Oyster Card for transport.
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    Pack a lunch; options are limited.
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    Visit nearby Borough Market for snacks.
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    Check Changing of the Guard schedule.
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    Explore 221b Baker Street at your own pace.

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