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Jack the Ripper Walking Tour in London

4.5 · 289 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 88% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ London Operated by Brit Movie Tours Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before
Duration
2h
Group
Shared tour
Guide languages
English
Start & pickup
18:00 · No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

Follow East End streets associated with Jack the Ripper on a walk led by a specialist in the case.

The guide is included, but hotel transfers are excluded and travellers need a moderate level of fitness. 4.53 from 289 reviews at €20 per person for 2h.

In our comparison: #23 of 24 in Jack the Ripper Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).

How we choose tours →Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Price and inclusions

One price for every traveller: €20 per adult.

Included and not included

  • Local guide
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 1 October 2026.

Reviews

4.5
289 ratings
Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor

88% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 253 of 289

Star breakdown of all 289 ratings

5 stars
232 · 80%
4 stars
21 · 7%
3 stars
12 · 4%
2 stars
5 · 2%
1 star
19 · 7%

What reviewers say

Reviewers praise the historical detail and respect for victims; recurring meeting problems have left some unable to take the tour.

Praised

  • Detailed knowledge of the case, suspects and Victorian London
  • Respectful attention to the victims and their lives
  • Photos and illustrations help explain how the area once looked
  • Visiting the crime locations gives the stories a sense of place
  • Engaging storytelling and well judged humour from many guides

Complaints

  • Travellers report guides failing to appear at the stated meeting point and calls going unanswered
  • Unclear or outdated meeting instructions have caused travellers to miss the tour
  • Some find the storytelling engaging, while others describe flat delivery or a confusing timeline
  • Modern buildings make some historic locations difficult to picture

Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (21 April 2023 to 21 July 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 4 October 2026.

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Where
Meet your guide 10 minutes before the tour to the left of the entrance of the City of London police station, 182 Bishopsgate London EC2M 4NP (Leave Liverpool Street Station by the Bishopsgate West exit and you will see the police station on the opposite side of Bishopsgate) · Open in Google Maps
Departure
18:00 daily; scheduled year-round (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Pickup
No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Operator
Brit Movie Tours; booking and payment are completed on Viator

Itinerary

About this tour, from the operator

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.

Walking, children and accessibility

The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

Walking and health

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Accessibility

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Good to know

  • Age 16+ minimum age to join

Cancellation policy

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

  • 1+ days: Full refund
  • 0-1 days: No refund

Compared with other Jack the Ripper Tours

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #23 of 24€202h4.53 (289)shared
Jack the Ripper Tour in Spanish€152h4.97 (910)shared
The Ultimate Jack the Ripper Tour (Private Group Booking)€317 per group2h4.99 (305)private
Jack The Ripper Walking Tour of London€172h4.96 (433)shared

Ranked #23 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

From €20 per adult