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Private Bespoke Tour: Sherlock Holmes and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

London, England
  • 3 to 4 hours (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

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Overview

Travel back to the days of hansom cabs and fog-shrouded nights of Victorian intrigue on this Sherlock Holmes-themed sightseeing tour. Visit iconic scenes from the legendary detective’s most unforgettable cases, and learn more about the man behind the stories, famed for his cunning narratives: doctor Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Tours are conducted by a bonafide Sherlockian and also cover filming locations from Sherlock TV adaptations.
  • A Sherlock Holmes-themed tour of London, with stops at key locations from the stories
  • Step inside the legendary detective’s most famous cases as you listen to background history
  • Discover iconic London landmarks along the way—plus Sherlock’s favorite restaurant
  • No rush: travel between stops at your own pace, with leisurely-timed visits at each location

What's Included

  • Professional guide
  • Private tour
  • 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.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • Embankment station, Embankment Pl, London WC2N 6NS, UK

    Just next to the ticket barriers inside the station

End point

  • Baker Street
    Baker St, London, UK

    Sherlock Holmes Museum

Operating hours
.1:00 pm

Itinerary

1

Sherlock Holmes

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

2

Metropolitan Police

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

3

Simpson's in the Strand

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

4

Somerset House

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

5

St Bartholomew's Hospital

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

6

The Langham, London

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

7

Queen Anne Street Practice

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

8

Crosbie Care

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

9

Sherlock Holmes Statue

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

10

The Sherlock Holmes Museum

40 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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From $343.23

per group (up to 4)

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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On average, this is booked 95 days in advance.

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