Sherlock Holmes Walking Tour of London

Embark on a fascinating journey through the streets of London with our Sherlock Holmes London Tour, a must-do experience for fans of the legendary detective and his companion, Dr. Watson. The walking tour begins at Piccadilly, the very place where Holmes and Watson first met, and takes you through locations that inspired Sir Arthur Conan Doyle as well as sites featured in books, short stories, and film and television adaptations. As you stroll through the city, you will visit historic gentlemen’s clubs, grand hotels, and other iconic locations that have played a role in the stories, including A Study in Scarlet, The Hound of the Baskervilles, His Last Bow, and many more. Along the way, your guide will share fascinating behind-the-scenes insights about the inspiration behind the stories and the lives of the characters, providing a deep dive into the world of the famous detective.

The tour also explores filming locations from numerous adaptations starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Robert Downey Jr., Christopher Plummer, and Jeremy Brett, giving fans a chance to connect the literature to the screen. With plenty of opportunities to take photographs, see the locations up close, and even dress as your favorite character if you wish, this immersive walking tour brings the world of Sherlock Holmes to life. The experience concludes at Somerset House on The Strand, leaving you with lasting memories of London’s literary and cinematic history, but please note Baker Street is not included in the itinerary.