Jack The Ripper Walking Tour of London’s East End and Whitechapel
by See The Sights Tours
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This walking tour lasts about two to three hours and takes place in London’s East End, focusing on the Whitechapel area where Jack the Ripper committed his murders in 1888. Visitors walk through the same streets and alleys where the crimes occurred, guided by a professional who explains the details of each murder, the victims’ stories, and the social conditions of Victorian London at the time. The tour includes visits to real crime scenes around Whitechapel, such as the Ten Bells pub where some victims were last seen, Goulston Street where evidence was found, and Brick Lane, a street associated with several victims. It also passes through Spitalfields Market, Christ Church Spitalfields, and St Botolph’s Aldgate, locations connected to the case and the lives of those affected. Along the route, the guide discusses police investigations and the various theories about the identity of Jack the Ripper. The tour provides historical context about the poverty and overcrowding in Whitechapel during the late 19th century. The experience combines storytelling with factual insights into one of London’s most notorious unsolved crimes.
Highlights
What's included
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Itinerary
Whitechapel
Explore Whitechapel, infamous as the area where Jack the Ripper killed at least five women in 1888. This crowded and impoverished district was marked by social unrest and harsh living conditions. The murders attracted worldwide attention and created widespread fear in the neighborhood.
120 min
Ten Bells pub
Visit the Ten Bells pub, the most famous Jack The Ripper site. Several victims were known to have visited this pub shortly before their deaths. The location raises questions about whether Jack The Ripper himself ever entered the pub.
10 min
Goulston Street
See Goulston Street, a key location in the Ripper case where a piece of Catherine Eddowes’ bloodied apron was found in a doorway after her 1888 murder. This evidence links the street closely to the investigation.
10 min
Brick Lane
Walk along Brick Lane, a well-known street in the East End that was part of the area affected by the Ripper’s murders. Several victims frequented this impoverished street during the period of the killings.
10 min
Spitalfields Market E1
Visit Spitalfields Market, near which several victims lived or were last seen before their deaths. The market area’s proximity to Whitechapel placed it within the setting of poverty and crime in Victorian London.
10 min
Christ Church Spitalfields
See Christ Church Spitalfields, located near the sites of the 1888 murders. The church stood above the poor streets of Whitechapel and was close to where some victims were last seen, contributing to the area’s atmosphere at the time.
10 min
St Botolph's Aldgate
Visit St Botolph’s Aldgate, known as the "Church of Prostitutes" because women often gathered nearby for safety. It is situated close to the Whitechapel crime scenes and was frequented by some of the Ripper’s victims.
10 min
Meeting point
The tour starts at Aldgate Station next to Hotel Saint. Hotel Saint is on the right as you exit the station. The address of Hotel Saint is 9 Aldgate High Street, London, EC3N 1AH. Please go to Aldgate Station (not Aldgate East). Please meet your tour guide who will be holding a yellow umbrella.
End point
The tour will end at The Ten Bells Pub.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Jack The Ripper Walking Tour of London’s East End and Whitechapel
by See The Sights Tours
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.£28Overview
This walking tour lasts about two to three hours and takes place in London’s East End, focusing on the Whitechapel area where Jack the Ripper committed his murders in 1888. Visitors walk through the same streets and alleys where the crimes occurred, guided by a professional who explains the details of each murder, the victims’ stories, and the social conditions of Victorian London at the time. The tour includes visits to real crime scenes around Whitechapel, such as the Ten Bells pub where some victims were last seen, Goulston Street where evidence was found, and Brick Lane, a street associated with several victims. It also passes through Spitalfields Market, Christ Church Spitalfields, and St Botolph’s Aldgate, locations connected to the case and the lives of those affected. Along the route, the guide discusses police investigations and the various theories about the identity of Jack the Ripper. The tour provides historical context about the poverty and overcrowding in Whitechapel during the late 19th century. The experience combines storytelling with factual insights into one of London’s most notorious unsolved crimes.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Whitechapel
Explore Whitechapel, infamous as the area where Jack the Ripper killed at least five women in 1888. This crowded and impoverished district was marked by social unrest and harsh living conditions. The murders attracted worldwide attention and created widespread fear in the neighborhood.
120 min
Ten Bells pub
Visit the Ten Bells pub, the most famous Jack The Ripper site. Several victims were known to have visited this pub shortly before their deaths. The location raises questions about whether Jack The Ripper himself ever entered the pub.
10 min
Goulston Street
See Goulston Street, a key location in the Ripper case where a piece of Catherine Eddowes’ bloodied apron was found in a doorway after her 1888 murder. This evidence links the street closely to the investigation.
10 min
Brick Lane
Walk along Brick Lane, a well-known street in the East End that was part of the area affected by the Ripper’s murders. Several victims frequented this impoverished street during the period of the killings.
10 min
Spitalfields Market E1
Visit Spitalfields Market, near which several victims lived or were last seen before their deaths. The market area’s proximity to Whitechapel placed it within the setting of poverty and crime in Victorian London.
10 min
Christ Church Spitalfields
See Christ Church Spitalfields, located near the sites of the 1888 murders. The church stood above the poor streets of Whitechapel and was close to where some victims were last seen, contributing to the area’s atmosphere at the time.
10 min
St Botolph's Aldgate
Visit St Botolph’s Aldgate, known as the "Church of Prostitutes" because women often gathered nearby for safety. It is situated close to the Whitechapel crime scenes and was frequented by some of the Ripper’s victims.
10 min
Meeting point
The tour starts at Aldgate Station next to Hotel Saint. Hotel Saint is on the right as you exit the station. The address of Hotel Saint is 9 Aldgate High Street, London, EC3N 1AH. Please go to Aldgate Station (not Aldgate East). Please meet your tour guide who will be holding a yellow umbrella.
End point
The tour will end at The Ten Bells Pub.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.