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Jack the Ripper: Night Murder Mystery Walking Tour in London

4.9 Excellent 305 reviews
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2h 30m
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English
Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before Instant confirmation Live guide

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Overview

Guidekin summary

Use a detective pack to examine Jack the Ripper's crimes, with the victims' lives at the centre of the walk. The pack, specialist guide and visits to real crime scenes are included; only one guide language is offered. 4.9 from 305 reviews at €24 per person for 2h 30m.

From the guide

Go back in time to 1888 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; there are a million and one Jack the Ripper tours, but ours puts a special emphasis on the victims and their lives before they met a brutal end. 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, hear true, chilling tales, and learn about the lives and deaths of his victims. After wandering around Whitechapel and collecting clues we’ll conclude at Mitre Square where we’ll discuss theories about the possible identity of the Ripper and the enduring legacy of this captivating mystery.

Are you ready to explore London’s dark side? Join us, if you dare.

Tour options

The operator sells this tour in 2 versions. Prices are the operator's current list for two travellers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date and party.

Guided Jack the Ripper Tour

from €24 / person
Guide: English

Walk chilling streets with a guide and detective pack—perfect for true crime fans and curious minds.

Private Jack the Ripper Tour

from €98 / person (for 2+ people)
Guide: English

Explore real crime scenes and victim stories with a guide focused only on your group.

Schedule & Availability

Runs daily
Departures: 15:30, 19:30
Available year-round

This tour runs daily, departing at 15:30, 19:30. It runs year-round. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked October 1, 2026.

What's Included

Interactive Detective Pack
A victim-centric approach to London's most notorious murder mystery
Expert Ripperologist Guide
Exploration of the real crime scenes

Itinerary

Brick Lane Stop 1
Now a vibrant cultural hub, Brick Lane was once part of the heart of Victorian slum life. We'll talk about the poverty, overcrowding, and desperation that set the stage for the Ripper's crimes.
17 min
This quiet, narrow street hides haunting echoes of the past Stop 2
We'll explore the Ripper’s connection to the area and discuss the living conditions of women like Annie Chapman.
17 min
Puma Court remains virtually unchanged since the 19th century Stop 3
Standing here, it’s easy to imagine how easily someone could disappear into the shadows.
17 min
Many of the Ripper’s victims are believed to have visited this pub shortly be... Stop 4
Many of the Ripper’s victims are believed to have visited this pub shortly before their deaths. We’ll step outside its doors to learn about their final hours and why this pub remains forever linked to the case.
17 min
A narrow, sinister passage where Martha Tabram was brutally murdered—possibly... Stop 5
A narrow, sinister passage where Martha Tabram was brutally murdered—possibly the Ripper’s first victim. We'll examine the clues and theories surrounding her death and why some experts include her on the victim list.
17 min
This was the site of a chilling clue: a bloody piece of apron belonging to Ca... Stop 6
This was the site of a chilling clue: a bloody piece of apron belonging to Catherine Eddowes. Nearby, a mysterious message was scrawled in chalk, sparking controversy and conspiracy theories that still persist today.
17 min
Known as a haunt for vulnerable women seeking refuge, this church stood as a ... Stop 7
Known as a haunt for vulnerable women seeking refuge, this church stood as a silent witness to the chaos of the time. We’ll pause here to reflect on how Victorian society failed the women now known as the Ripper’s victims.
17 min

Departure & Return

Start point

Your guide will be waiting at the St. Mary’s Whitechapel Church Memorial inside Altab Ali Park, holding a yellow "Carpe Diem Tours" flag or sign. Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the tour begins.

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End point

We end where the Ripper's final victim, Mary Jane Kelly met her end.

Additional Information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Compared with other Jack the Ripper Tours

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #9 of 24€242h 30m4.9 (305)shared
Jack the Ripper Tour in Spanish€152h4.97 (909)shared
The Ultimate Jack the Ripper Tour (Private Group Booking)€315 per group2h4.99 (305)private
Jack The Ripper Walking Tour of London€172h4.96 (430)shared

Ranked #9 of 24 in Jack the Ripper Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €15 to €80, median €24; typical length 2h. 1 of 24 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 24 Jack the Ripper Tours

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