Edinburgh: Sherlock Holmes Private Walking Tour – Edinburgh, United Kingdom

EXPERIENCE:

Are you a fan of Sherlock Holmes or a curious detective yourself? Join this private tour costumed storyteller/guide to learn more about the origin of the legendary detective whose existence is closer to reality than it seems. Follow in the footsteps of the author Arthur Conan Doyle on this unique and atypical walking tour of Edinburg. (Re)discover the city through the authors eyes in the 19th century.

Start at Greyfriars Cemetery in the Old Town. See the University of Medicine and hear some fascinating stories about the Surgeon’s Hall and the Arthur Conan Doyle’s youth.

Walk through New Town to the author’s birthplace. Along the way, find out about the fascinating connections between Edinburgh and the world of Sherlock Holmes. Elementary indeed.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Discover the city of Edinburgh through Arthur Conan Doyle’s childhood
Follow in the footsteps of medical and surgical students in the 19th century
Listen to the stories of Edinburgh, UNESCO City of Literature

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