Sherlock Holmes's London: Crack the Case
4.21 (123 ratings)
Explore the area of London that Sherlock Holmes called home. This famous, yet fictional, detective lived and worked here. Accompanied by his friend and colleague John Watson, he solved mysteries that Scotland Yard didn’t know how to handle.
Follow in the footsteps of Holmes and Watson, and with each clue uncover new information and interesting facts from their lives.
- Best during the day
- Instagrammable
- Best for couples
- Recommended activity for families
Places you will visit
13
It will take you
48-78 mins
You will walk
3940 steps
Total distance
3 km
Highlights
Learn about the author who created the character of Sherlock Holmes
Explore how Sherlock still influences the area around Baker Street
Find out why Sherlock was such a skilled detective
Discover the friendship between Holmes and Watson
Storyline
The year is 1901, Queen Victoria has just died – and all of England is in mourning. However, strange things are happening on the streets of London. Important people are disappearing without a trace, including the writer Arthur Conan Doyle.
You are a clairvoyant detective hired by Mrs Doyle to track down her husband. She believes that the death of the Queen has caused chaos in the occult world, and the only way to discover the truth is to talk to the eldritch members of the spirit world!
Game route
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Starting point BBC - British Broadcasting Corporation
All Souls Church, 2 All Souls' Pl, London W1B 3DA, UK
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Ratings and Reviews
4.21
123 ratings
5 Stars
46%
4 Stars
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3 Stars
18%
2 Stars
2%
1 Star
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