London: Jack the Ripper Guided Walking Tour

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London: Jack the Ripper Guided Walking Tour
4.7  / 55837 reviews
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Embark on a Jack the Ripper walking tour around Victorian London, with your very own suspect cards and Ripperologist guide leading the way.

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Duration 2 hours
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Live tour guide
German, French, English, Italian, Spanish
Wheelchair accessible

The Original experience

Itinerary

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    Starting location:

    St Marys Whitechapel Church Memorial

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    Christ Church Spitalfields

    Pass by

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    Spitalfields Market

    Pass by

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    Mitre Square

    Pass by

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    Brick Lane

    Pass by

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    Petticoat Lane

    Pass by

  • Finish at:

    The Ten Bells Spitalfields

Main stop

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Discover more about 19th-century London with an expert guide
  • Hear true-to-life stories of the unfortunate victims and shady suspects
  • Visit some of the real-life crime scenes around Whitechapel
  • See some of East End London's most notable sights, such as Spitalfields Market
  • Learn about the inspiration and cultural context behind Sherlock Holmes

Full description

Hit the streets of East End London on a Jack the Ripper mystery walking tour. Head back to 1888 with your expert Ripperologist guide as you try to solve the still-unsolved murders on this immersive experience.

Assess photographic evidence and hear true stories about the investigation to suss out the suspects. 'Investigate’ the alleged perpetrators and hear about the theories as to who committed some of the most shocking crimes in Britain's history. Learn more about the victims and everyday life in Whitechapel which was an impoverished neighborhood at the time. Your guide will even share gems about Victorian London, including the cultural context for enduring figures such as Sherlock Holmes.  Was Jack the Ripper ever close to being caught? Why did he choose Whitechapel? Where was any evidence discovered? Find all this out and more with your Ripperologist guide. Stops include:  • Brick Lane  • Christ Church  • Spitalfields Market • Mitre Square • Petticoat Lane • Ten Bells Pub

Includes

  • 2-hour Jack the Ripper walking tour
  • Ripperologist guide
  • Food
  • Drinks

Not suitable for

  • Children under 12 years

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Meeting point

Meet your guide at the west entrance to Altab Ali Park. Your guide will be by the large iron arch gate on the corner of White Church Lane and Whitechapel High Street that marks the entrance to Altab Ali Park, a small park. The nearest Underground station is Aldgate East Station.

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Important information

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Weather-appropriate clothing

Not allowed

  • Unaccompanied minors

Know before you go

  • Participants under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult. This activity contains graphic details and visual content.
  •  This activity takes place entirely outdoors, so please come dressed for the weather
  • While this tour does not include stairs or many inclines, people with limited mobility should be aware of the varying conditions of public paths

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.7 /5

based on 5837 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    4.9/5
  • Transportation
    5/5
  • Value for money
    4.7/5
  • Service
    4.7/5

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Kim – United KingdomSeptember 28, 2024  – Verified booking
Milo was a great guide, very engaging and made for an interesting evening learning about the macabre events surrounding Jack the Ripper at various locations.
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Lisa – AustriaSeptember 27, 2024  – Verified booking
Very good! The Guide was amazing! Very nice, she definitely knew what she talked about! Also she spoke very clear, so even as a not native speaker you understood everything!
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Georgette – NetherlandsSeptember 26, 2024  – Verified booking
We loved it! The tour guide Milo was amazing, and such a good storyteller. A very fun activity to do if you are in London for a few days!
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Product ID: 359535

Activity provider:See Your City

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