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Jack the Ripper Walking Tour London

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from €13.25

Opening Hours

clock7 pm or 7:30 pm, depending on the tour operator.

Duration

clock2 hours

What It Is

  • The tour is a journey to Victorian London and an attempt to answer the many times repeated question - who Jack the Ripper was?
  • A visit to places where the infamous murderer committed his atrocities in East London.
  • The guide takes participants to spooky areas and dimly-lit alleyways where gruesome crimes related to Jack the Ripper took place.
  • An attempt through modern profiling that tries to reveal the psychological profile of the killer.
  • During the guided tour, the participants try to separate trues from myths attached to Jack the Ripper and learn the reason why his identity remained obscure to the present time.

Your Experience With Jack the Ripper Walking Tour London

  • Follow the footsteps of infamous murderer Jack the Ripper in search of crimes he committed in East London.
  • Take part in profiling that attempts to bring us closer to the true identity of one of the most notorious personalities in history.
  • Walk creepy backstreets and dimly-lit areas to evoke the atmosphere of horror that reigned during the Victorian era.
  • Hear speculations that try to explain why Jack the Ripper was never caught and revealed to the public.
  • Try to determine the social status of the murderer and does it have to do anything with preventing the investigators from exposing him.

What Jack the Ripper Walking Tour London Includes?

  • Assistance of the friendly and knowledgeable guide.

Things Before Go

  • Wear footwear suitable for walking.
  • Dress accordingly to weather conditions.
  • Avoid wearing shoes with heels since you will walk cobblestone streets.

Tips

  • East End of London was where Jack the Ripper committed his most gruesome murders.
  • No one knows for sure who the killer was, but there are many hypothetical identities involved, from a common porter to the member of the royalty.

Is It Suitable for Me?

  • If you are a mystery solver at heart or fan of the crime genre, you will have a great time by taking this guided tour.
  • The tour is the right thing to do for anyone who wishes to learn the dark side of the city, something that every destination in the world has.
  • Travelers interested in history also enjoy the activity very much.

Travellers Talk

  • Most travelers enjoyed the tour that, according to their opinion, evoked the atmosphere of horror very successfully.
  • They state that the guided tour was informative and entertaining.
  • The participants spoke highly about the performance of the tour guide and state that the tour is suitable for people that aren't closely interested about the topic.
  • Tour guides are knowledgeable and able to answer questions.

Best Times to Visit

  • Because of the nature of the tour, joining the tour has its merits even during a rainy weather.

Ticket Information


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    Address / Pick up Location

      Whitechapel Gallery, Aldgate Place, London

    Disabled Access

      The activity isn't suitable for people with special needs.

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