London Sherlock Holmes Tour

Put on your deerstalker and discover the locations visited by Sherlock Holmes in books, films and TV series

Few fictional characters are as closely associated with a city as Sherlock Holmes is with London. Join our free Sherlock Holmes walking tour and discover the streets, stories and locations that inspired Arthur Conan Doyle to create his legendary detective. This tour starts at Piccadilly Circus, next to the fountain, and takes you past famous hotels, gentlemen’s clubs and atmospheric streets featured in classic stories such as *The Hound of the Baskervilles* and *A Scandal in Bohemia*. You’ll also visit London’s only Sherlock Holmes pub, a highlight for fans of the great detective. No prior knowledge is required – the tour includes locations used in Sherlock Holmes films and TV adaptations, featuring, amongst others, Benedict Cumberbatch, Robert Downey Jr. and Jeremy Brett. Along the way, you’ll learn more about Conan Doyle’s life, his friendship with Oscar Wilde and his surprising belief in the paranormal. This 2-hour Sherlock Holmes walking tour ends at the historic Lyceum Theatre and is perfect for Holmes fans, literature lovers, families, couples and solo travellers. Highlights: ♥ Piccadilly Circus ♥ Criterion Theatre ♥ Burlington House ♥ St James’s Square ♥ London Library ♥ Pall Mall ♥ Atheneum Club ♥ Trafalgar Square ♥ Sherlock Holmes Pub ♥ Lyceum Theatre Above all, we want to ensure you have a professional, elegant and always entertaining experience that you’ll remember for the rest of your life! So book a tour with us today and let’s embark on this adventure together!

Practical information

💶 Price & booking: There is no fixed price. At the end of the tour you can tip your guide based on your experience (usually between €15 and €50). You can pay in cash in CZK or euros (banknotes only), or by card (💳).