London: Jack the Ripper Guided Walking Tour

Step back in time to the gaslit alleyways of Victorian London on a 2-hour guided walking tour dedicated to the city's most infamous unsolved mystery: the case of Jack the Ripper. This tour is recommended for those aged 16 and over, offering a deep dive into the chilling facts of this historic true crime story. Your journey begins outside the historic Bell Pub near Aldgate station. From there, you'll explore the cobbled streets of London's East End, one of the city's oldest districts. As you walk, you'll discover surviving remnants of the Victorian era, see examples of 18th-century French Huguenot architecture, and pass by Brick Lane, an area known for some of London's finest old pubs. Led by a knowledgeable Ripperologist guide, you will immerse yourself in the sordid history of the Whitechapel murders. This story-based tour delves into the case files of the canonical five victims, taking you to the very locations where their bodies were discovered. You'll investigate the case through photographic evidence and copies of case studies, gaining a greater understanding of the gruesome details and the investigation that captivated and terrified the world. Uncover the various legends and compelling theories surrounding the killer's identity. Your expert guide will discuss the evidence, the victims' stories, and the lasting impact the case had on London. This walking tour includes the expertise of your local history guide, who will also provide helpful advice for the rest of your holiday in the city. Please note that food and drinks are not included. This tour is offered exclusively in English.