London 150 Minute Jack The Ripper Walking Tour With Expert Ripperologist
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£14
London
Gtr London
1-6
people
price for
1 participant
2 hours
30 minutes
  • • Expert Guided Tour By A Ripperologist
  • • Period Costume Worn By The Guide
  • • Over 2 Hours Of Ripper Education
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Are you ready to step back in time and immerse yourself in the chilling mystery of Jack the Ripper? Join an expert Ripperologist on a captivating walking tour through the eerie streets of Victorian London. With over 30 years of experience, your guide is a true master in unraveling the secrets of this infamous serial killer. 

Dressed in period costume, she will transport you back to the late 1800s, bringing the haunting atmosphere of the era to life. As you walk through the very same streets where Jack the Ripper prowled, you'll be captivated by the stories and theories surrounding this unsolved case. Your guide will share fascinating insights, revealing the latest research and discoveries, as well as the historical context of the crimes. You'll visit the exact locations where the murders took place, allowing you to immerse yourself in the dark history of these tragic events. To enhance your experience, you'll be provided with a 14-inch backlit tablet, displaying crystal clear photos of the murder victims, crime scenes, and the surrounding areas. This unique visual aid ensures that every detail is visible, allowing you to fully grasp the magnitude of these infamous crimes. 

If you're a true crime enthusiast or simply fascinated by the mysteries of the past, a Jack the Ripper walking tour is the perfect gift. Treat yourself or a loved one to this captivating experience and uncover the secrets of one of history's most notorious figures.

Points Of Interest and Landmarks

  • St Botolph without Aldgate
  • Aldgate
  • Dorsett Shepherds Bush
  • Mitre Square Garden
  • Goulston Street Food Court
  • The Brick Lane Area
  • London Fruit & Wool Exchange

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Experience Overview:

Jack The Ripper Walking Tour With Expert Ripperologist

The guide is an expert Ripperologist conducting these tours for 30 years dressed in period costume.

Meeting Point

Aldgate

Aldgate High St, London EC3N 1AH, UK

Directly outside Aldgate station

What's included:

  • All photo's of murder victims, sites and area shown on 14" backlit tablet for crystal clear viewing

Not included:

  • Very limited toilets available on the route

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes

St Botolph's Aldgate

Aldgate High Street, London, EC3N 1AB

The introduction takes place outside St Botolph's Church known as the Prostitutes Church because girls used to solicit on the island where it stood.

5 minutes

Aldgate Square

Aldgate High St, London EC3N 1AF, UK

Moving round to the square beside the church. You then have a description of what life was like in the poverty stricken overcrowded of Whitechapel in 1888. The squalor, crime and degradation of the people living on the breadline.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Mitre Street

Mitre St, City of London, London EC3A, UK

Mitre Sq/St just inside the City boundary is the stop about Elizabeth Stride (Long Liz) the 1st victim killed by Jack on the night of the double event. Also, we will move a few yards to talk about the death of Catherine Eddowes killed only 45mins later right here!

10 minutes

Petticoat Lane Market

119-121 Middlesex Street, , London, E1 7JF

Now called Middlesex St this is the boundary between the City of London and the Metropolitan area an important distinction as there were separate police forces for these areas.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Goulston Street

Goulston St, Wentworth St, London E1 7TF, UK

We proceed to the doorway where the only clue was found on the same route that the police took that night hot on the trail of Jack the Ripper

10 minutes

Gunthorpe Street

Gunthorpe St, London E1, UK

We view Gunthorpe St from Wentworth St looking towards the spot where Martha Tabram was found murdered on 7th Aug 1888 in George Yard Buildings she is now thought to be the most likely 1st victim of Jack the Ripper

10 minutes

Thrawl Street

Thrawl St, London E1, UK

We continue to Brick Lane and stop opposite the Frying Pan Pub on corner of Thrawl St where Mary Ann Nichols had her last drink before staggering down Whitechapel Rd to be murdered by Jack in Bucks Row behind Whitechapel Station

10 minutes

Hanbury Street

Hanbury St, London E1, UK

We continue up Brick Lane to turn left into Hanbury Street where Annie Chapman was murdered in the back yard of 29 Hanbury St

12 minutes

Wilkes Street

Wilkes St, Hanbury St, London E1 6QR, UK

We turn into Wilkes St, a street untouched by time sine the 1800's and make our way to Puma Court where you will hear about the Dear Boss letter

5 minutes

The Ten Bells

84 Commercial St, London E1 6QQ, UK

We stop opposite the Ten Bells Mary Kelly's favourite pub and also view Christchurch Graveyard known as Itchy Park, where the homeless would sleep in the daytime

5 minutes

Old Spitalfields Market

16 Horner Square, , London, E1 6EW

Opposite the market is the London Fruit & Wool Exchange we stop in the entrance for the letter sent to George Lusk head of the Whitechapel Vigilance Group

8 minutes

London Fruit Exchange

London Fruit Exchange, London E1, UK

In the square behind the London Fruit & Wool Exchange we end our tour with the murder of Mary Kelly, Jack's last victim killed on 9th Nov 1888. from here it is a 5 min walk to Liverpool St Station where there is a choice of tube train lines

20 minutes

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
No children under 15 allowed 16-17 accompanied by adult only
Not recommended for people who cannot walk and stand for 2+hours

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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What People Are Saying

(189 reviews)

Customers rave about the Jack the Ripper walking tour, highlighting the passionate and knowledgeable guides, particularly Jenny, who bring the dark history of Victorian London to life with engaging storytelling and authentic costumes. Reviewers appreciate the depth of information shared, often learning new and previously unheard details about the infamous historical figure and his victims. The inclusion of photographs and historical context enhances the experience, making it both educational and entertaining. Participants consistently recommend this tour for those interested in true crime and the unique history of East London, noting its fantastic value and the enjoyable atmosphere created by the guides. Whether you’re a horror fan or simply curious about this chapter of London’s past, this tour promises a memorable evening filled with intrigue and insight.


Experience Highlights

Passionate and Knowledgeable... Engaging Storytelling... Unique Historical Insights... Fun for All Ages... Excellent Value for Money... Authentic Atmosphere... Respectful of Victims... Interactive Experience... Captivating Evening Adventure... Great for Groups... Memorable and Educational... Highly Recommended...

Jack The Ripper Walking Tour In London

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London
Gtr London
1-6
people
price for
1 participant
2 hours
30 minutes
  • • Expert Guided Tour By A Ripperologist
  • • Period Costume Worn By The Guide
  • • Over 2 Hours Of Ripper Education
or

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