Jack the Ripper Walking Tour

This fascinating Jack the Ripper walking tour will follow the trail left by Jack the Ripper, the serial killer who once reigned supreme in the area of Whitechapel.

Travel back to Victorian London, where the serial killer, Jack the Ripper roamed the streets of the City with this Jack the Ripper Walking Tour. The story begins in 1888 when a man walking to work in Whitechapel notices a shapeless bundle lying on the ground. He walks over to investigate and finds the body of Mary Ann Nichol, murdered in the most gruesome way.  This was the first of many killings and sparked one of the most famous manhunts in the world.

During this tour, you will follow the shadowy trail left by Jack the Ripper through Whitechapel in East London, coming across the places where the grisly murders took place. The tour begins at Traders Gate where you will follow your guide to Aldgate High Street and Mitre Square where both Elizabeth Stride and Catherine Eddowes were murdered.

Moving on, you will arrive at Goulston Street, which is arguably where the most vital clue to potentially solving the case of Jack the Ripper may be found. Traverse Commerical Street before arriving at the notorious Hanbury Street, where the horrifically mutilated body of Anne Chapman was discovered. 

Play detective during this interesting yet morbid walking tour, who was Jack the Ripper?  Discover the victims, suspects and story behind the unidentified killer on this ominous and entertaining walking tour.

Departs

Daily.

Start times

6.00pm.

Duration

1.5 hours.