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Sherlock Holmes London: Private Walking Tour Adventure
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Overview
Private Sherlock Holmes Walking Tour in London: Step into the thrilling world of Sherlock Holmes with this private 4-hour walking tour through London. This tour is perfect for TV fans and anyone who loves a good mystery.
Guests will explore famous spots from the BBC's 'Sherlock' TV show, as well as places that inspired Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's stories. The tour also visits filming locations from the Sherlock Holmes movies, including an ancient landmark where Braveheart was filmed. See places like New Scotland Yard, the Sherlock Holmes Pub, and St. Bartholomew's Hospital. Hear stories from behind the scenes of the show and learn why these locations were chosen. Walk along the Thames Riverbank, another 'Sherlock' filming spot. The tour ends at the real 221B Baker Street, where guests can visit the Sherlock Holmes House Museum and the Sherlock Shop.
What to Expect: Discover iconic locations like the Old Bailey and St. Paul's Cathedral. See where Sherlock and Watson had their rainy night rendezvous. Stop by Speedy's Cafe, featured in the show, and snap a photo with the Sherlock Holmes Statue. This private tour includes hotel pickup and a personal guide. It does not include transportation to and from the attractions. 
Highlights
Walk in Sherlock's Footsteps: See real filming locations from the BBC 'Sherlock' series.
Private & Personalized: Enjoy a private tour experience with a dedicated guide.
Iconic London Sites: Visit famous landmarks linked to Sherlock Holmes and Arthur Conan Doyle.
Behind-the-Scenes Stories: Hear fun facts and secrets from the 'Sherlock' TV show.
Expert Storytelling: Listen to captivating tales of Sherlock's adventures and London's history.
Perfect Photo Ops: Capture memorable moments at recognizable locations.
Sentiment Analysis
Overall, customers rave about the engaging and informative Sherlock Holmes walking tour, praising the knowledgeable guides and the opportunity to see famous filming locations. A few would have liked more time at each stop and noted the extensive walking.
Customers loved seeing the filming locations from the BBC show 'Sherlock'.
The guides are very knowledgeable and share interesting facts about Sherlock Holmes.
Many enjoyed the personalized attention and flexibility of a private tour.
The tour is a great way to see London's landmarks while learning about Sherlock Holmes.
Some customers wished they had more time at each location.
A few mentioned that the tour involves a lot of walking.
The Journey
New Scotland Yard
Stand before New Scotland Yard, the headquarters of the Metropolitan Police, the oldest professional police force globally. Discover the rich history of this iconic institution and learn how Sir Arthur Conan Doyle sought advice here when crafting the brilliant mind of Sherlock Holmes, ensuring an authentic portrayal of crime investigation in his timeless tales.
BBC Sherlock Filming Locations
Step into the world of modern-day deduction as you explore various sights used in the filming of the BBC series 'Sherlock.' Experience the locations where Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman brought the legendary characters to life, offering a unique glimpse behind the scenes of this acclaimed adaptation.
Sherlock Holmes Pub
Visit the charming Victorian Sherlock Holmes Pub, a haven for fans. Explore its unique collection of Sherlockiana, including memorabilia and artifacts inspired by the stories. Enjoy a traditional pub experience immersed in the atmosphere of the great detective's world.
Thames Riverbank (Sherlock Filming Spot)
Stand on the very spot where promotional shots for BBC's 'Sherlock' were taken. See where Sherlock discovers a washed-up body on the banks of the Thames, and learn the real-life history of this atmospheric location. Discover the nearby site of a scene with Irene Adler, adding a touch of intrigue and romance to the tour.
Old Bailey
Discover a pivotal Sherlock episode filmed near the Old Bailey. Uncover the history of the Central Criminal Court of England and Wales and the dark past of the execution sites nearby. Explore the darker side of London's history, connecting real-life crime and punishment with the fictional world of Sherlock Holmes.
St. Paul's Cathedral
Pass by the majestic St. Paul's Cathedral, a symbol of London's resilience and architectural grandeur. Learn about its storied history and admire the iconic front steps featured in a recent Sherlock Holmes movie. Appreciate the blending of historical significance with modern cinematic representation.
Braveheart Execution Site
En route to the next Sherlock location, pass the infamous site where William Wallace, 'Braveheart', was executed. Reflect on the tumultuous history of London as you learn about the fates of those who met their end at this historic location. A somber yet important site in London's history.
Ancient Landmark (Sherlock Movie Location)
Visit an ancient landmark featured in a recent Sherlock Holmes movie. View from the outside this site that survived the Great Fire of London and learn about the Plague Pit, a chilling reminder of London's past struggles with disease. Discover layers of history intertwined with cinematic moments.
St. Bartholomew's Hospital
Visit St. Bartholomew's Hospital and see the spot where Sherlock fell from the roof and where Watson encountered the cyclist. Some fans like to lay on the spot and have their photo taken! Recapture the dramatic tension of this pivotal moment in the series and experience the tangible connection to the story.
Criterion Restaurant
This beautiful square is where we first meet Dr Watson in Sherlock. There are good reasons why they chose this location which you'll learn soon. Discover the architectural elegance and historical significance that make it a fitting backdrop for the beginning of an iconic partnership.
First 221B Baker Street Filming Location
Visit the street with the longest history of Sherlock Holmes on the big screen. Discover where the very first 221B Baker Street was filmed almost 100 years ago. It has been used in recent movies too! Experience the enduring appeal of Sherlock Holmes through the cinematic history of this iconic address.
Sherlock's Rainy Night Rendevous Location
See the place where Sherlock had his rainy night rendevous with the mysterious woman in the final season of Sherlock. Relive the drama and intrigue of this memorable scene, and imagine the clandestine meeting that unfolded in this atmospheric setting.
Speedy's Cafe
Visit Speedy's Cafe, the iconic location that doubles as 221B Baker Street in BBC's 'Sherlock'. Maybe pop inside and grab a drink and see some of the photos on the wall of where Benedict and Martin sit and eat. Next door of course is the door where they fi;m 221B in Sherlock and we'll tell you how and why they do it here. Discover the secrets behind how this unassuming cafe became an integral part of the Sherlock universe.
Sherlock Holmes Statue
Visit the only statue to Sherlock Homes in London and find out why Baker Street has its strong connections with Sherlock Holmes. Pay homage to the legendary detective and delve into the cultural phenomenon that has made Baker Street synonymous with the world's greatest detective.
221B Baker Street
Conclude the tour outside the actual 221B Baker Street. Here you have the chance to buy some Sherlock souvenirs or visit inside the Sherlock House Museum which is exactly as Sherlocks house would have been in Victorian days. Watch out for Professor Moriarty and that big bad Hound of the Baskervilles! Step into the world of Sherlock Holmes and experience the Victorian residence of the great detective brought to life.
Bloomsbury
Discover where we find the home of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. We will explore the streets of literary Bloomsbury and see the spot where Sherlock lived before he moved to Baker Street. Trace the early days of Sherlock Holmes' fictional existence, connecting the author's life with his legendary creation in the heart of literary London.
Know Before You Go
This private Sherlock Holmes tour includes hotel pickup and a dedicated guide for the entire 4-hour experience. It does not include transportation to or from the various attractions visited during the tour. The tour will visit key locations like New Scotland Yard and end at 221B Baker Street, where you can explore the Sherlock Holmes Museum.
Hot Tip
Wear comfortable shoes because you will be doing a lot of walking. Bring an umbrella if the weather looks rainy, as some of the tour is outdoors. Take time to visit the Sherlock Holmes Museum at 221B Baker Street after the tour for a complete Sherlock experience.
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