London Mystery Walks Review (2026): What to Expect & Prices

Is London Mystery Walks worth it? Our verdict

For anyone who wants to come away understanding the Ripper case in depth, London Mystery Walks is a strong choice, as you hear the tales of spooky London and see actual photos of the times, the victims and top suspects.

You will also visit the well-known pubs that the victims are believed to have visited, hearing stories connected to each location.

For two people it costs the same each as Fun London Tours' Jack the Ripper Tour: Murder, Mystery, & the Women of Whitechapel (£18), and both are shared group walks of 2 hours with a live guide. A live guide leads this shared tour, starting at Happy Days restaurant in 44 -46 Goulston St, Spitalfields, London E1 for the Fish & Chips option.

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Its tours pick up about one new review every 4 months on the sites we track (fewer than 5 bookers a month, our own estimate) - 1/10 on the Booking Wolf popularity scale.

What is London Mystery Walks?

London Mystery Walks, based in London, is a chocolate and mystery walk company with two tours that take in a Jack the Ripper and chocolate tasting. At £18 per person, the Jack the Ripper Mystery Walks costs £3.67 more than the closest comparable tour, run by Carpe Diem Tours at £14.33. Its tours pick up about one new review every 4 months on the sites we track - fewer than 5 bookers a month if about 1 in 10 bookers leaves a review (our own estimate, from how many reviews they gained between March and October 2026). That puts the operator at 1/10 on the Booking Wolf popularity scale.

It also runs a chocolate walking tour in London and a London mystery game.

How much do London Mystery Walks' tours cost?

London Mystery Walks' tours cost £18 to £49.50 per person on Booking Wolf. At the top end is the Chocolate tasting tour, at £49.50.

Its cheapest per-person tour is also its most-reviewed: the Jack the Ripper Mystery Walks, at £18 per person, against £20 on Viator. Booking means choosing between the Jack the Ripper Mystery Walks and the Jack the Ripper tour with Fish & Chips. This tour is sold in two age bands - children (10-17) and adults (18+) - and the £18 is the adult price.

What to expect on its most popular tour

For 2 hours, guests on the Jack the Ripper Mystery Walks are walking through the streets of London, visiting haunted locations and hearing tales of spooky history. The tour sets off from the Happy Days restaurant in Spitalfields and returns there at the end.

During the tour, guests will visit the locations of the Ripper crimes, see the pubs frequented by the victims, and view actual photos from the era, including images of the victims and top suspects.

Is London Mystery Walks good value?

London Mystery Walks' Jack the Ripper Mystery Walks is priced at £18 per person - £3.67 more than the nearest like-for-like tour on Booking Wolf, Carpe Diem Tours' Interactive Jack the Ripper Night Walk London's Murder Mystery (longer, at 2 hours 30 minutes), at £14.33. The price pays for a live tour guide, with private transportation and dinner not included.

How London Mystery Walks compares

The Interactive Jack the Ripper Night Walk: London's Murder Mystery offers a longer experience, lasting 2 hours 30 minutes, compared to the 2-hour duration of the Jack the Ripper Mystery Walks. This one lists an Interactive Detective Pack, while the other includes a live tour guide. The longer outing may suit those seeking a more in-depth exploration of the Ripper's story.

Who should skip London Mystery Walks?

• Pregnant travellers, anyone with a spinal injury and anyone with a heart condition - the operator advises against the Jack the Ripper Mystery Walks for them.

Before you book: practical information

The tour ends back at the starting point.

Both wheelchairs and pushchairs can get around the tour. A moderate level of fitness is the minimum asked of travellers, and service animals are allowed.

London Mystery Walks: frequently asked questions