London: Sherlock Holmes Tour by Black Cab
ID: GYG30595-36271
Category:
Country: United Kingdom
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Explore London in the footsteps of the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes. Travel by iconic black cab to locations from Sherlock Holmes movies, including the Basil Rathbone and Robert Downey Jr. films.
Tour London in hot pursuit of the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes, and his sidekick, Dr. Watson. The 3-hour tour by iconic London taxi takes in all the main sights associated with Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and his fictional creation, as well as locations of classic Holmes films.
You will visit 221B Baker Street, Holmes’s London address and the site of the Sherlock Holmes Museum. Your driver will tell a lively story as you tour, not just of Sherlock Holmes and the crimes he solved, but of real life detectives and London's “bobbies” (police force).
Stop for photo opportunities outside Scotland Yard. Visit the London home of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. And find out how and who he based the Holmes character on.
Break for libations at the Sherlock Holmes pub, where representations of his Baker Street rooms are displayed. A new TV series of Sherlock is due in 2013 and filming will take place from March until the summer. So, grab your deerstalker and pipe, book your tour now, and see if you might bump into the stars during filming.
Highlights
- Stop for a photo outside 221B Baker Street, London address of Sherlock Holmes
- See where Sir Arthur Conan Doyle lived
- Visit film locations from the recent Robert Downey Jr. film
- Go to the new 221B Baker Street building, from the wonderful TV series "Sherlock"
- Wander down real Victorian alleyways
- Hear stories of London during Victorian times
- Travel by iconic London black cab
- See the building used by the current Sherlock series.
- See where Sherlock fell to his death !
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Pick-up from hotels in central London
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.