Highlights
2-hour Sherlock Holmes guided walking tour through the historic Old and New Towns of beautiful Edinburgh. See where author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was born, lived and studied, and let Sherlock Holmes show you the hidden history and forgotten places where the Sherlock Holmes legend really began. Hear the incredible true story of how the world's most famous fictional detective was based on a real man who lived in Edinburgh just over 100 years ago!
About This Deal
Meet in the historic Old Town of Edinburgh, outside The Cigar Box Tobacconist, 361 High Street (Royal Mile) opposite St Giles Cathedral.
2 hour fully guided walking tour by costumed guide visiting the places where Sir Arthur Conan Doyle lived and studied - including Edinburgh University Medical School and the old Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh.
Hear the incredible true story of Victorian Edinburgh - a turbulent world of public execution and Bodysnatchers. The Real Sherlock Holmes Walking Tour concludes with a visit to the Sherlock Holmes statue on Picardy Place, the street where Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was born in 1859 and reveals the statue's own amazing history and secrets!
Please Note: Tour available in English only.
Additional Information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
- Professional guide
Exclusions
- Gratuities
- Transportation to/from attractions
Departure Point
Outside The Cigar Box Tobacconist
Departure Time
10:30 AM
Duration
2 hours
Return Details
Tour ends on Picardy Place in the New Town of Edinburgh
Voucher Info
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the The Real Sherlock Holmes Walking Tour of Edinburgh in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
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