We will take you on a 2 hour London private tour through the dark and narrow streets of London’s famous Victorian East End. We will trace the footsteps and crime scenes of the murders Jack the Ripper committed. Some London tours are not for the faint hearted…This is definitely one of them!
Learn more about the first serial killer the world ever knew on this private London guided tour with one of the most knowledgeable London tour guides, and see if you can solve the crime.
Whitechapel Gallery
- You'll meet your guide outside the Whitechapel Gallery. The nearest train station is Aldgate East. Further details will be sent the day before the tour.
Your guide will start the tour with some history about the historic area you'll be exploring tonight. This was once one of London's poorest and most dangerous areas, full of narrow dark streets and with lots of criminal activity.
You'll understand why this became the perfect hunting ground for Jack the Ripper...
Over the next couple of hours, your guide will walk you through these atmospheric parts of London's East End, following a route that shows you all the places where the Ripper committed his horrible murders.
From Buck's Row where his first victim was found to Orman Street where the last victim was discovered, you'll see the locations and get a feeling for the fear that gripped London at that time.
Along the way you'll see;
– The places and buildings where his victims were murdered and found
– Streets, buildings and alleyways that have hardly changed since 1888
– The pubs and buildings where his victims drank, worked and lived
– The doorway where Jack the Ripper’s only clue was discovered
– Police photos of the victims and evidence.
During your tour, you'll be learning all about the Ripper's crimes and seeing important clues that have fascinated people for years.
At the end of your tour, you'll have a chance to discuss your thoughts on what happened and why he did what he did... this is your chance to be a Victorian detective!
Aldgate East
2-hour private tour with a Fun London Guide
See the East End locations where the murders happened
Learn all about Jack the Ripper (try and solve the crime)
Food and drinks
Hotel pickup and drop-off
*This is a walking tour so please wear comfortable shoes
*The tour will run in all weather so bring an umbrella or rain jacket
*Food & drink not included - please bring snacks and water