Uncover the inspiration behind Sherlock Holmes on a private walking tour in Edinburgh. Follow Arthur Conan Doyle’s footsteps and explore the city’s 19th-century history and crime scene.
Uncover the inspiration behind Sherlock Holmes on a private walking tour in Edinburgh. Follow Arthur Conan Doyle’s footsteps and explore the city’s 19th-century history and crime scene.
- Grassmarket - At the city’s core
- University of Edinburgh - Alma mater of Arthur Conan Doyle
- Writers’ Museum - Explore Edinburgh’s literary heritage and the authors who shared their time with Sherlock Holmes
- New Town - Unveiling the early years of Arthur Conan Doyle
- Scott Monument - The enigma of Scotland encapsulated in…
- Grassmarket - At the city’s core
- University of Edinburgh - Alma mater of Arthur Conan Doyle
- Writers’ Museum - Explore Edinburgh’s literary heritage and the authors who shared their time with Sherlock Holmes
- New Town - Unveiling the early years of Arthur Conan Doyle
- Scott Monument - The enigma of Scotland encapsulated in gothic architecture. Edinburgh, the epicenter of literature
- National Galleries Scotland: Portrait - Unearth the gems from the era of Arthur Conan Doyle
- Guided tour of historical landmarks
- Expert local guide
- Comfortable air-conditioned transport
- Entrance fees to all sites included
- Traditional local lunch
- Opportunity to customize the itinerary
- Small group experience
- All taxes and handling charges
- Multiple departure times available
- Hotel pickup and drop-off included
- Guided tour of historical landmarks
- Expert local guide
- Comfortable air-conditioned transport
- Entrance fees to all sites included
- Traditional local lunch
- Opportunity to customize the itinerary
- Small group experience
- All taxes and handling charges
- Multiple departure times available
- Hotel pickup and drop-off included
- Please note, young detectives (under 18) must be with an adult.
- Please note, young detectives (under 18) must be with an adult.
What prompted Arthur Conan Doyle to create Sherlock Holmes? What was Edinburgh’s role in shaping this renowned sleuth? Were you aware that Sherlock’s method of reasoning was derived from Arthur Conan Doyle’s medical education at Surgeons’ Hall? On this 2-hour private tour guided in French, you will trace the course of the author through the labyrinthine…
What prompted Arthur Conan Doyle to create Sherlock Holmes? What was Edinburgh’s role in shaping this renowned sleuth? Were you aware that Sherlock’s method of reasoning was derived from Arthur Conan Doyle’s medical education at Surgeons’ Hall? On this 2-hour private tour guided in French, you will trace the course of the author through the labyrinthine lanes of Edinburgh with the assistance of our period-costumed guide.
You will explore the Edinburgh of the nineteenth century, broadening your knowledge about the medical procedures and legal system of the era. Discover the criminal cases and the felons that ignited the creative spark in the young medicine student, leading to the creation of one of the most celebrated detectives in literary history.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
