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Did you know that Conan Doyle invented Sherlock Holmes whilst in Edinburgh? Edinburgh is a world known city of legends and stories where many great characters from literature have been created. During a guided tour in Edinburgh or a roleplaying game in the underbelly of the Scottish capital, solve crimes and mysteries and discover what lies behind the writings of Arthur Conan Doyle. In an atmosphere of crime fiction, discover the city through the author's eyes and look for the shadow of the famous detective, Sherlock Holmes.
What brought Arthur Conan Doyle to invent Sherlock Holmes? How did Edinburgh influence the famous detective? Did you know that the Sherlock's deductive process was based on Arthur Conan Doyle's medical studies at Surgeons' Hall? During this private tour, follow the author's footsteps through the winding streets of Edinburgh. Discover the city in the 19th century and learn more about the medicine and justice of the time, and the crimes and murderers that fed the imagination of the young doctor's apprentice to create the greatest detective of all time.
In this 2h tour, explore Edinburgh as you've never seen it before with our guide who will tell you all about this particular case to help you solve the greatest mystery of all : the detective himself.
“Elementary” you may say?
Contact us for groups of more than 20 people
Our guides will be waiting for you in front of the Maggie Dickson's pub.
Please find below a picture of the building to help you find it:
