Whitechapel Tours & Attractions

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the haunting history of London with Jack the Ripper London Tours. The tour is available to book in English or in Spanish, please select your preference at checkout.

Our knowledgeable guides are passionate experts on the subject, providing you with a gripping narrative of these gruesome crimes and the mysterious figure behind them. Our captivating and meticulously researched tours take you back to the chilling streets of Victorian-era London, where one of history's most infamous serial killers left his mark.

Unearth the enigma of Jack the Ripper with us - your key to London's dark history. Be part of a thrilling exploration of an era filled with suspense, intrigue, and mystery.
Duration: 2 hours.

You start at the Jack The Ripper Museum. Learn about the murders!!

After the museum meet us for a Jack The Ripper Walking Tour

We will take you on a walk through the dark and narrow streets of London's famous Victorian East End. We will trace the footsteps and crime scenes of the murders Jack the Ripper committed. This tour is not for the faint hearted.

Allow us to set the scene…

It is the autumn of 1888, and a sinister serial killer is loose on the streets of London’s East End

You will see
- The places and buildings where his victims were murdered and found
- Streets, buildings and alleyways that have hardly changed since 1888
- The pubs and buildings where his victims drank, worked and lived
- The doorway where Jack the Ripper’s only clue was discovered
- Police photos of the victims and evidence

Duration: 4 hours.

Get off the beaten path in East London on a 2.5 hour semi-private (12 Guest Maximum) guided walking tour. Our local guides will take you through the streets and alleys of east London, and take in top sites of interest such as Brick Lane, Shoreditch, and Spitalfields Market. Learn of the area’s transformation from 1960s criminal underworld to modern-day fashion capital, and admire beautiful street art by talented artists like Shepard Fairey and Banksy. Along the way, step off the beaten track to explore corners of London many visitors miss.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

Our Eat the East End tour is designed to showcase the very best of London's ethnic communities and the amazing food we all love.
This small group tour will take you through the character filled streets of London's east end. Stopping at some of our favourite eating spots. Some world famous, some only locals know. But are independently owned and have fantastic dishes waiting for us to try.
From a Ghanian chocolate maker to a Bengali snack bar this tour packs a powerful flavour punch as we meander the narrow streets of Shoreditch and the East End.
Colouful stories are never far away on this route. We'll walk the very streets where Jack the Ripper prowled in Victorian times. We'll see unique street art and hear about a few local legends along the way.
Ending in Spitalfields market our tour traces London's history. From early Shakespeare days right up to the glistening glass towers of the financial city today. And all whilst trying some of London's best bites. We can't wait to welcome you
Duration: 3 hours.

The infamous Whitechapel Murderer known as Jack the Ripper continues to haunt, horrify, and hypnotise us over 135 years after the murders took place. Based on the latest academic consensus, meticulous research, and focusing on the facts as presented through the surviving official records of the Ripper inquests, this intimate tour, which is limited to just your booking, retraces the steps of Jack the Ripper through Whitechapel, Smithfield, and the City of London.

As you follow in the footsteps of the infamous Jack the Ripper, this tour takes you in order through the five canonical murders, plus one of the suspected murders which, according to the latest forensic and policing techniques, looks more and more likely to be a murder committed by Jack the Ripper.

Starting at Whitechapel Station and led by a passionate, highly knowledgeable guide, this tour is the best and most intimate way to discover the horrors, history, and herstory of the myth that Jack the Ripper has become.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

Head back in time to 1888 to the foggy streets of London and retrace the steps of London’s most notorious serial killer: Jack the Ripper. Our interactive Jack the Ripper Tour is unlike any other. With a “ripperologist” guide and detective pack in hand you and a group of fellow detectives will delve into one of the world’s most perplexing unsolved mysteries. In order to solve the crime you’ll have to immerse yourself in the world of the Ripper. Retrace the killer’s steps as you visit real crime scenes and hear true, chilling tales about the victims and their lives before they met their gruesome end. After wandering around Whitechapel and collecting clues we’ll conclude at The Ten Bells pub to pour over case files (and pints) to uncover the truth about the Ripper.

Are you ready to explore London’s dark side? Join us, if you dare.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

Two hour guided walk of the East End street the notorious killer Jack the Ripper knew. Led by a professional Ripperologist be prepared to enter the heart of darkness.
Duration: 2 hours.

Now using a radio transmitter and receiver so you won’t miss any of this amazing story.

Numbers are strictly limited so you will not be following 35 or 40 people. We start the adventure at Whitechapel Station because that's where Jack the Ripper started.

With the help of the FBI Special Agent John Douglas's 1988 profile of Jack the Ripper and Scotland Yard's 2008 geographical profile you will explore the Jack the Ripper mystery from his first unsolved murder in Buck's Row to his last in Dorset Street.

You will discover the victims' story. Who they were. Why they were targeted. How they were killed so swiftly and silently.

It's a truly fascinating story that goes beyond the cliche of the toff in his top hat and opera cape seeking his next victim among the raddled fourpenny whores of Whitechapel.

Blanketed by fog, London was 'The Big Smoke' home to a silent and invisible serial killer we call Jack the Ripper.

Join me.

Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes.

A Private & Bespoke Tour with your own Guide who will meet you personally at your accommodation.

Go deep into the worlds of Sherlock Holmes and Jack the Ripper on this special 4 Hour Tour.

The first part of the tour focuses on Sherlock Holmes both historic and the BBC Series. The second part is based in Whitechapel and the alleys and streets Jack the Ripper stalked in 1888.
• All the key BBC Filming Locations for 'Sherlock'
• Locations from the original stories 
• Expert guide Who is a huge Sherlock Holmes Fan & Jack The Ripper Expert
• Arthur Conan Doyle related sites
• Main Jack The Ripper Murder Locations
• Traditional Pub where Jack the Ripper Victims were last seen.
• A private and bespoke tour at your pace
• Your guide will meet you personally at your accommodation
• Other iconic London locations included on the tour.
Duration: 240 to 270 minutes.

Jack the Ripper is a gruesome and unsolved part of London's history.  We have lived in the centre of London for over 20 years (We lived for 5 years right in Whitechapel, the East End of London,  where the Jack the Ripper murders took place). We have worked in the square mile (financial district) which borders the East End and know the pubs, and restaurants  and buildings that were standing in 1888 when the murders took place.  We have our theories of who Jack the Ripper was.... This is one of our favourite pieces of London history as it contains a Royal link......

We will trace the footsteps and crime scenes of the murders Jack the Ripper committed. Some London tours (such as this) are not for the faint hearted!

Join us on this fun evening walking tour, and see if you can solve the crime!
Duration: 2 hours.

When you mention Whitechapel, it’s all about Jack the Ripper. And no wonder, we are talking about one of the most infamous serial killers of all time. But there’s so much more to the story! Join us on this walking tour of London’s East End, where we hear from the voices that were silenced by the Ripper and by history: his victims. We’ll meet these incredibly resilient women and their neighbours as we discover the district that created a monster.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.

Featuring archival photographs, replicas from the case and immersive narration, our Jack the Ripper tour offers a fascinating insight into one of history's most enduring mysteries. Join us if you dare to uncover the secrets of Victorian London's darkest chapter.

Setting off from Whitechapel, the heart of the Ripper's terror, you'll follow in the footsteps of his macabre murders. Your guide will unravel the mysteries surrounding the case.
Duration: 2 hours.

Very few guides in London concentrate on Women's history, in fact you are more likely to get women excluded completely from London tours so I have set about changing that in a big way. Although we do not ignore those glaringly obvious sites on route that everyone knows and has heard of they are not the focus. We learn about women who broke the mould, who fearlessly swam against the tide and whose bravery made life better for the generations who followed.
Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

Go back in time to the foggy streets of Victorian London to solve the greatest mystery of all time: Who was Jack the Ripper? We know we know—there are a million and one Jack the Ripper experiences across the city, but we promise there’s only one like ours. Our Jack the Ripper Walking Tour is an interactive experience unlike any other.

Armed with a detective pack, you and a group of fellow “investigators” will stroll the same paths that this notorious killer once stalked and visit the real murder locations where victims met their chilling fate. By retracing the Ripper’s steps you’ll decide once and for all, who was responsible for these gruesome deaths. This isn't just a venture into the sinister history of London but an invitation to solve the enduring mysteries of Jack the Ripper.

Join us for this memorable and eerie excursion…if you dare.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

This combo tour mixes magic and murder as you follow the paths of two of Britain's most famous characters!

First, discover Harry Potter’s London on the ultimate wizard walking tour, full of iconic film locations and amazing sights. You’ll meet your fun Potter-head guide and a small group of fellow fans at iconic King’s Cross Station, home to Platform 9 ¾, before setting off on your magical city tour

See the narrow streets, famous bridges and tiny shops where scenes from your favourite films were shot, stop by the theatre where the renowned Potter stage show is performed, visit the heart of UK cinema at lively Leicester Square, and so much more!!

Along the way, your guide will share stories and fun facts about Potter’s London that will delight fans young and old!

Then, as evening comes, explore the dark streets of London’s Victorian East End to visit the sites where Jack the Ripper left his victims. We'll also trace the last-known locations of these victims before their tragic fate!
Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes.

Your 4-Hour Jack the Ripper private taxi tour will take you through the nooks and crannies of darkest Whitechapel.  Your Guide will be able to help you imagine the lives of the people who lived here and the atmosphere of terror that raged in 1888. Let your taxi driver guide tell you  about the murder mystery that shocked the world and still has everyone asking the question 'Who Did It?' Stop and enjoy some Fish n Chips (optional) and if there is time explore some more of London's ean end murky corners.
Duration: 4 hours.

Be transported to a darker and much more mysterious time in the 19th century when Jack the Ripper was lurking the streets. Explore many of the locations where these heinous acts took place and enjoy London's only Jack the Ripper Ghost Tour with your very own private tour.

All tours are automatically booked for 730pm unless you request another time.

PLEASE NOTE THIS PRICE IS FOR A PRIVATE GROUP OF UP TO 10 GUESTS. EXTRA GUESTS COST GBP 7 EACH
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.

Street art galore to indulge in as we explore this endlessly evolving and exciting area of London.

People come in droves from all over the globe to one of the most inspiring street art centres of the world; London's East End.

The local scene finds its epitome in the neighbourhood of Shoreditch, so join us, as our Street Art guide knows the area and the artists very well. This is vital because as well as huge murals there are cheeky hidden pieces that you would miss without our expert eye to point them out.

This tour is full to the brim with beautiful art to surprise and inspire you, but you will also be able to experience Shoreditch, one of the most historically diverse areas of London, hearing about the immigrant history of this fun neighbourhood.

Learn how street art has helped shape this area of London into one of the most diverse and interesting spots in the city.

Highlights:

Street Art
Whitechapel
Shoreditch
Trueman Brewery
Brick Lane
Banksy Street Art

Duration: 120 to 150 minutes.

Discover the culture, history, and street art of the East End on this Exclusive 2.5-hour private guided walking tour in London. Follow a private guide through the streets and alleys of east London, and take in top sites of interest such as Brick Lane, Shoreditch, and Spitalfields Market. Learn of the area’s transformation from 1960s criminal underworld to modern-day fashion capital, and admire beautiful street art by talented artists like Shepard Fairey and Banksy. Along the way, step off the beaten track to explore corners of London many visitors miss.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

Leave the regular tourist trail and large group tours behind and get closer to the Jack the Ripper Murders with your own personal expert guide who will take you direct to the locations and explain the history of the notorious Autumn of Terror 1888.

No herding from one place to the next, with commentary you can't hear, this is a personalised tour, and you will be met direct from your hotel or agreed landmark. After visiting all the main locations we will finish in a traditional Victorian Pub connected to the case, where we can enjoy a drink and discuss the possible suspects!

This tour has two options - One for people seeking a general overview of the crimes and locations (3 Hours) and one for those wanting to visit all the locations and get deeper into the history (4 Hours and involves more walking)

These day time tours mean you will see more, avoiding the large night tours that crowd out locations.

Duration: 180 to 210 minutes.

This one is a blast from the past. 1888 to be precise. Recreate the spine-chilling story of Jack the Ripper. Set in the Victorian era of the East End of London. Know the legend, break the myth of the sensational Whitechapel murders.
Dare to encounter the squalid and sordid underbelly of London’s notorious East End. Trawl the crime sites of Whitechapel and Wapping districts. Be an eyewitness to the notorious pubs where the ‘working girls’ plied their trade back then. Walk through the once gas-lit alleyways of the 1800’s. Hear about the misdeeds of another despicable 19th-century terminator. Peep into the haunts of the legendary Kray Twins of more recent folklore. Wrap your head around the facts…victims, suspects, gangland leaders, their motives for two centuries of vicious attacks.
Quite a mouthful. Gulp it all down with a drink at an 18th-century tavern. Some sound advice. Come without your squeamish side.

Duration: 4 hours.

Let us take you back to the year 1888 to Jack the Ripper’s London on a tour of the Whitechapel Murders sites in the comfort of a Traditional London black taxi.
You can join an expert Jack the Ripper guide for your own private tour in a traditional London black taxi, that will take you back to the streets of Victorian London in which we will take you through the events of the autumn of terror.
Duration: 3 hours.

Paul Mansfield the tour guide is a Ripperologist expert with over 20 years experience as a London tour guide and has helped in the making of four TV documentaries on the Ripper.
Duration: 2 hours.

Take a private evening tour in the footsteps of Jack the Ripper with a local guide who will engage your group with the facts and anecdotes behind all his crimes.
Explore the historical context of the Whitechapel murders. Discover how the public perception of these horrific but fascinating crimes was shaped and compare that perception with the reality of 1888 by discovering the locations where Jack the Ripper's crimes were committed.

Play detective by choosing from a selection of plausible suspect profiles. Get out your magnifying glass and notebook and start your investigation!

Your private guide will meet you in the Whitechapel district to explore the places where Jack the Ripper committed his horrific crimes in the 1888s.
The East London area has never forgotten his deeds and through this tour your guide will tell you all about his actions and victims.
You will be like detectives solving puzzles during this evening, it will be a fun and scary evening for the whole group.
Duration: 2 hours.

East London is the place to be. It is known for the high amount of street art, but has a lot more to discover. Embark on this journey through East London to explore the hidden gems.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

Return to the autumn of 1888 and retrace the steps of the worlds most notorious serial killer on this Jack The Ripper tour!

Discover the Victorian London area of Whitechapel recounting the lives and stories of Jack The Ripper’s victims. You’ll discover their history, their backgrounds and their livelihoods and what led each of them to being in Whitechapel in the hours leading up to their final moments in the company of Jack The Ripper.

You’ll visit famous spots associated with the Jack The Ripper murders including the murder sites, the workhouses and locations the victims frequented and get a true understanding of what life was like in the slum that was Whitechapel in the Victorian era.

Your knowledgeable Jack The Ripper tour guide will also take you through the theories of who Jack The Ripper was - the clues, the evidence and the conspiracies - to see if you can answer the question that has plagued London for years - who was Jack The Ripper?
Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

Mary Ann Nichols, Annie Chapman, Elizabeth Stride, Catherine Eddowes and Mary Jane Kelly. These are the names of the five women whose lives were brutally cut short by the serial killer commonly known as Jack the Ripper in 1888.

In this revealing tour around the streets of Whitechapel, we focus on their story, the lives they led, the London they knew.

We will discover the series of events which led them all to fall prey to a murderer, and journey back in time to understand the reasons why the police were never able to solve the case, unpacking the greatest murder mystery of all.

Who were the chief suspects? Was Jack actually Jill? Was there a grand conspiracy hushed up by the establishment?

On the way we thread through the atmospheric streets of Whitechapel, discovering original buildings from the time, and visiting some of the actual spots where the gruesome murders took place, and the set of circumstances which led them to their fate.
Duration: 2 hours.

We'll take you on a 2-hour London private tour through the dark and narrow streets of London’s famous Victorian East End. Trace the footsteps and crime scenes of the murders Jack the Ripper committed. Some London tours are not for the faint-hearted…This is one of them!

You will have your very own knowledgeable London tour guide! Go as fast or as slow as you want.

Allow us to set the scene…

It is the autumn of 1888, and a sinister serial killer is loose on the streets of London’s East End. At first, he is known simply as ‘The Whitechapel Murderer’. But in time, thanks to a mysterious letter sent to a London news agency (a copy of which you will be shown in the course of the walk), he will become known as ‘Jack the Ripper,’ in which capacity his name will become famous throughout the world.

Learn more about the first serial killer the world has ever known on this private London guided tour with one of the most knowledgeable London tour guides, and see if you can solve the crime.
Duration: 2 hours.

Prepare yourself for a terrifying experience you’ll never forget by joining us on the greatest Jack the Ripper tour in town! Your professional guide will take you on a journey through the streets of Whitechapel, on the trail of Jack the Ripper. This will be backed up by crime scene photographs, letters, historical evidence and the use of handy projectors for spine-chillingly realistic experiences. Your guides bring the story to life but not to sensationalise those most horrific of crimes, but to tell you the facts and allow you to come to your own conclusions! This walking tour promises chills and frights as you visit the locations of the Whitechapel Murders, discover more about the victims and the gruesome details of their murders and explore the conspiracy theories surrounding the identity of the killer. Learn about the world’s most chilling, unsolved murder mystery! You will delve into some of the fascinating and mysterious facts behind London’s most infamous murders. What's more?
Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

London has so many things to offer for a photographer and besides the most famous sites of the city, this inspirational 3-hour walk is a must-do tour.

Starting at St.Katherines docks, we’ll explore the narrow streets and alleyways around Whitechapel, Spitalfields Market and Brick Lane, where you’ll be able to see and photograph evidence of the rich history of the area contrasted with some fantastic street art. We’ll then make our way through the exciting and vibrant areas of Hoxton and Shoreditch for a truly exiting walk.

We will make sure that your time with us will be memorable and that you will have learned about:

- Manual camera settings
- Creative composition using perspective, lines and colour
- The control and influence of light
- Tips & tricks for post-processing

The tour is exclusive and private which means that your guide and instructor can concentrate 100% on assisting you in getting the right images and the best experience possible.
Duration: 3 hours.

Street art galore to indulge in as we explore this endlessly evolving and exciting area of London.

People come in droves from all over the globe to one of the most inspiring street art centres of the world; London's East End.

The local scene finds its epitome in the neighbourhood of Shoreditch, so join us, as our Street Art guide knows the area and the artists very well. This is vital because as well as huge murals there are cheeky hidden pieces that you would miss without our expert eye to point them out.

This tour is full to the brim with beautiful art to surprise and inspire you, but you will also be able to experience Shoreditch, one of the most historically diverse areas of London, hearing about the immigrant history of this fun neighbourhood.

Learn how street art has helped shape this area of London into one of the most diverse and interesting spots in the city.

Highlights:

Street Art
Whitechapel
Shoreditch
Trueman Brewery
Brick Lane
Banksy Street Art

Duration: 120 to 150 minutes.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through London’s chilling history with the Jack the Ripper London Tours. Our guides in Spanish, passionate experts in the subject, will give you a captivating narrative about these horrific crimes and the mysterious figure behind them.

Our captivating and meticulously researched tours will transport you to the haunting streets of Victorian London, where one of the most infamous serial killers in history left his mark. Discover the riddle of Jack the Ripper with us: your key to London’s dark history. Be part of an exciting exploration of an era filled with suspense, intrigue and mystery.
Duration: 2 hours.