Charles Dickens' London: The Writer's Journey

⚬ Explore Dickens’s dramatic life story, from his humble beginnings to becoming a celebrated author.
⚬ Wander the gritty streets of Clerkenwell and the stately courts of Holborn where Dickens’s own life experiences blended into his writings.
⚬ Visit the shadowy taverns and inns that hosted the mix of lowlifes and lawyers who inspired some of literature's most memorable characters.

• 4.6
• EN
• 70 min.
• 3.5 km.
• Provided by Questo

You're a budding author in London, struggling with writer's block and sleepless nights.
On a calming walk, you spot a striking figure resembling Charles Dickens, your Victorian muse.

Though Dickens passed long ago, this mysterious figure in a black top hat and coat seems to be the key to overcoming your creative drought.
Compelled to follow him, you embark on a journey through the city that might just restore your inspiration.

⚬ This adventure is entirely self-guided via the app.
⚬ No on-site staff or actors; enjoy the game with just your smartphone.

⚠️ Children under 9 may find the puzzles challenging but are welcome to join.

🇬🇧 Available in English.

48-49 Doughty St, Holborn, London WC1N 2LX, UK

Starting Point

Charles Dickens Museum

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