
Visite privée enquête : Sherlock Holmes à Édimbourg en Français
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Visite privée enquête : Sherlock Holmes à Édimbourg en Français worth booking?
Visite privée enquête : Sherlock Holmes à Édimbourg en Français is a 2-hour experience in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, from $175 per person. It scores 51 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 51 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (3)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $175 per person
A thieve has stolen an important document from the National Museum of Scotland! Help Sherlock Holmes find out who did it during an immersive investigation where you’ll have to crack puzzles and solve a mystery. Along the
What you get
- Tour
About this experience
A thieve has stolen an important document from the National Museum of Scotland! Help Sherlock Holmes find out who did it during an immersive investigation where you’ll have to crack puzzles and solve a mystery. Along the way, learn more about the famous detective and discover how Edinburgh inspired Conan Doyle when he wrote the adventures of Sherlock Holmes on this private walking tour of the city centre.
What's included
Included
- Tour
Not included
- Please note, young detectives (under 18) must be with an adult.
What you'll see and do
Old Town
Explore Old Town Edinburgh in Victorian times, following in the footsteps of Arthur Conan Doyle's youth in his native city. Who is behind Sherlock Holmes? Maybe this will help you with your investigation?
60 minutes here
Greyfriars
Greyfriars Kirkyard is rumoured to be one of the most haunted in the world.... Apparently the dead also have things to say
20 minutes here
New Town
Wander the streets of the most popular district in Arthur Conan Doyle's time, where one of the most vile murderers the city has ever known lived.
40 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Edinburgh
Your tour guide will be waiting for you in front of the green police station at the top of Middle Meadow Walk, near the medical school (you can see unicorns at the top of the pillars next to you). To recognise your guide: he/she will be wearing a green strap and a deerstalker or bowler hat!
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Thunderdices
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $175 to $210
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 51
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Visite privée enquête : Sherlock Holmes à Édimbourg en Français: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Edinburgh.
How much does Visite privée enquête : Sherlock Holmes à Édimbourg en Français cost?
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Prices start at $175 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Edinburgh usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Visite privée enquête : Sherlock Holmes à Édimbourg en Français take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Edinburgh is not rushed.
Is Visite privée enquête : Sherlock Holmes à Édimbourg en Français worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Edinburgh, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Visite privée enquête : Sherlock Holmes à Édimbourg en Français?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Visite privée enquête : Sherlock Holmes à Édimbourg en Français suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Visite privée enquête : Sherlock Holmes à Édimbourg en Français?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Edinburgh can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Edinburgh and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Visite privée enquête : Sherlock Holmes à Édimbourg en Français start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Edinburgh within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Edinburgh?
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On Outty we rank every Edinburgh experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe and The Highlands, Edinburgh: Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe & Fort William, Loch Ness, Scottish Highlands, Glencoe and Pitlochry Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Edinburgh?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Edinburgh?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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