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Jack the Ripper Walking Tour in London

5.0 · 401 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 99% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ London Operated by Meet the Street Tours Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before
Duration
1h 30m
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

Explore Whitechapel through accounts of Jack the Ripper's victims, with a local guide separating documented events from fiction.

Guided commentary is included; moderate fitness is required, and the walk is not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health. 4.95 from 401 reviews at €30 per person for 1h 30m.

In our comparison: #4 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: €30 per adult.

Included and not included

  • Local guide
  • Gratuities

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

5.0
401 ratings
Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor

99% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 398 of 401

Star breakdown of all 401 ratings

5 stars
386 · 96%
4 stars
12 · 3%
3 stars
1 · 0%
2 stars
0 · 0%
1 star
2 · 0%

What reviewers say

Reviewers praise vivid storytelling and clear commentary; some find the amount of walking a drawback.

Praised

  • Animated storytelling that keeps the group engaged
  • Detailed knowledge of the case and wider London history
  • Clear commentary that is easy to hear over street noise
  • Questions and discussion of suspects welcomed throughout
  • Visiting the locations makes the history feel more tangible

Complaints

  • Some find the walk easy, while others flag the amount of walking involved

Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (29 March 2025 to 1 October 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 4 October 2026.

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Where
Outside Aldgate Tube Station · Open in Google Maps
Departure
18:00 on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri; scheduled through December 2027 (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Pickup
No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Operator
Meet the Street Tours; booking and payment are completed on Viator

Itinerary

About this tour, from the operator

Search the streets of London's Whitechapel to uncover the true story of history's most famous serial killer. See the sights and learn the shocking fate of the Ripper's unfortunate victims, all the while let our experienced guide help you separate fact from fiction and guide you through one of London's most sinister stories.

Walking, children and accessibility

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

Walking and health

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

Children

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Accessibility

  • Strollers OK
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Good to know

  • Age 10+ 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 · #4 of 24€301h 30m4.95 (401)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 #4 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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