Sherlocktrail offers an intriguing murder mystery experience for armchair detectives. Guided by Sherlock’s voice through the Telegram app, participants embark on a self-paced journey, unraveling clues and solving puzzles as they explore London’s iconic landmarks. This immersive adventure combines the thrill of investigation with the flexibility to explore at one’s own pace, catering to various mobility levels. With a competitive price point, Sherlocktrail promises an unforgettable detective adventure that challenges the sleuthing skills of both seasoned and novice enthusiasts.
Key Points

- Immersive murder mystery experience in London, where participants use smartphones to follow clues and unravel the case through the Telegram Messenger app.
- Guided by the @SideWalkerBot, participants explore iconic landmarks like Baker Street and Regent’s Park while solving puzzles and challenges.
- Sherlock’s voice aids in the investigation, blending technology, history, and mystery for an engaging self-guided adventure.
- Flexible booking options, including wheelchair and stroller accessibility, to accommodate different mobility levels.
- Starting price of $12.87 per person with a lowest price guarantee for this captivating, self-paced crime-solving experience.
An Immersive Murder Mystery Experience

As participants embark on the SherlockTrail experience, they’re immersed in a captivating murder mystery that transports them to the heart of London.
Using their smartphones, they follow clues and uncover evidence while exploring the city’s historic streets. The self-guided tour combines the thrill of adventure with the intrigue of solving a crime, engaging participants’ deductive reasoning skills.
Through the Telegram Messenger app, the narrative unfolds, challenging them to piece together the puzzle and identify the culprit.
This unique blend of technology, history, and mystery creates an immersive and interactive experience that immerses visitors in the world of Sherlock Holmes.
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Unraveling the Clues With Sherlock

Participants are immediately immersed in the mystery upon arriving at the Baker Street meeting point.
Using the Telegram app, they follow the @SideWalkerBot’s prompts, which guide them through the streets of London. Along the way, they encounter clues and puzzles that challenge their detective skills.
With Sherlock’s voice in their ear, participants unravel each layer of the mystery, piecing together the evidence to identify the killer.
Guided by Sherlock’s voice, participants unravel the mystery, piecing together evidence to unmask the killer.
The immersive experience blends history, technology, and adventure, captivating participants as they take on the role of Sherlock’s apprentice.
The self-guided format allows them to solve the case at their own pace, creating a truly engaging and customizable adventure.
Exploring London’s Iconic Landmarks
While following the clues through the streets of London, participants in the SherlockTrail experience are treated to a tour of the city’s most iconic landmarks.
As they navigate the mystery, they’ll pass by the grand façade of Baker Street Station, where the famous detective Sherlock Holmes once resided.
The trail also leads them to the picturesque Regent’s Park, a serene green oasis in the heart of the bustling city.
With each step, the participants enjoy the rich history and architecture that define London, seamlessly blending the modern-day adventure with the city’s enduring charm.
Engaging With the Telegram Messenger App
To start the adventure, participants must first engage with the Telegram Messenger app, which serves as the guide throughout the SherlockTrail experience.
After ensuring that all team members are in contacts, users search for @SideWalkerBot and click the Start command. This activates the self-guided mystery walk through the streets of London.
The Telegram app provides several key features:
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Real-time updates and clues to guide participants through the investigation
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Interactive elements, such as audio recordings and puzzles, to enhance the immersive experience
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Seamless communication between team members, allowing them to collaborate and share insights
With the Telegram app as their trusty companion, adventurers embark on a thrilling journey to uncover the truth behind a perplexing murder case.
Accessibility and Inclusive Design
The SherlockTrail experience is designed to be accessible and inclusive, catering to a diverse range of participants.
The activity is wheelchair and stroller accessible, allowing everyone to explore the streets of London and uncover the mysteries. Service animals are also welcome, ensuring no one is left behind.
The self-guided nature of the experience also accommodates participants with different mobility levels, allowing them to set their own pace.
With its inclusive approach, SherlockTrail give you an engaging and immersive adventure that can be enjoyed by individuals from all walks of life.
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Flexible Booking and Pricing Options
SherlockTrail offers flexible booking and pricing options to accommodate the needs of various participants. Guests can reserve their spot and pay later, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
The activity also provides free cancellation up to 24 hours before the event, giving participants the flexibility to change their plans if needed.
Plus, SherlockTrail guarantees the lowest price, ensuring customers get the best value for their money.
These features make the self-guided murder mystery walk accessible and inclusive to a wider audience, catering to different budgets and schedules.
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
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Pay later, reserve now
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Lowest price guarantee
Ratings and Customer Testimonials

Customers rave about the SherlockTrail experience, awarding it a perfect 5.0-star rating across 3 reviews. One reviewer exclaims, "It’s a must-do for any Sherlock fan!" Another states, "The historical elements and puzzle-solving made this a truly unique adventure." The final review praises the activity as "a captivating blend of mystery, exploration, and fun."
| Review | Rating | Comment |
| —— | —— | ——- |
| 1 | 5.0 | "It’s a must-do for any Sherlock fan!" |
| 2 | 5.0 | "The historical elements and puzzle-solving made this a truly unique adventure." |
| 3 | 5.0 | "A captivating blend of mystery, exploration, and fun." |
With rave reviews and a perfect 5.0-star rating, the SherlockTrail experience is a must-try for anyone seeking a thrilling, immersive adventure in London.
Operational Details and Availability

The activity is available from 2/3/2024 to 3/15/2026, operating Monday through Sunday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
This self-guided murder mystery walk combines history, mystery, and adventure, allowing participants to solve a crime alongside Sherlock Holmes.
Key operational details include:
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Activation via Telegram Messenger app, with participants needing to add the @SideWalkerBot and click the Start command
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity
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Ability to reserve now and pay later
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Starting price of $12.87 per person with a lowest price guarantee
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Participants Bring Their Own Phones or Devices?
Yes, participants can use their own phones or devices for the activity. The experience requires the use of a Telegram Messenger app to access the virtual guide and activate the self-guided murder mystery walk.
Is There a Recommended Group Size for the Experience?
The recommended group size is not specified, but participants can bring their own phones or devices to access the self-guided experience. Group size may depend on personal preference and comfort level during the interactive murder mystery walk.
What Happens if Participants Get Lost or Separated During the Walk?
If participants get lost or separated during the self-guided walk, they can use the Telegram app to locate their team members. The app allows users to track each other’s locations and communicate throughout the experience to stay connected.
Can Participants Take Breaks During the Experience?
Yes, participants can take breaks during the experience. The self-guided nature of the activity allows them to pause, rest, or explore at their own pace without disrupting the overall flow of the murder mystery walk.
Does the Experience Require Any Prior Knowledge of Sherlock Holmes?
No prior knowledge of Sherlock Holmes is required to enjoy the SherlockTrail experience. The self-guided murder mystery walk is designed to be accessible and engaging for participants of all familiarity levels with the iconic detective.
The Sum Up
SHERLOCKTRAIL offers an exhilarating blend of adventure and mystery, allowing participants to explore London while solving a captivating murder case. Guided by Sherlock’s voice and utilizing the Telegram Messenger app, detectives can customize the pace, making the experience accessible to all. With a starting price of $12.87, this immersive journey through iconic landmarks promises an unforgettable detective adventure for both avid fans and newcomers to the world of Sherlock Holmes.
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