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Introduction
Discover the dark secrets of one of history's most notorious serial killers on The Jack The Ripper Walking Tour in London. This gripping tour takes you back to the haunting streets of Victorian London, where Jack the Ripper prowled in the shadows. With expert guides who have delved deep into all aspects of this infamous case, you'll uncover the chilling details of the crimes that shocked the world in 1888. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the time and feel like a part of the Victorian police investigation as you examine the evidence, debate the facts, and form your own conclusions about the identity of Jack the Ripper.
What to expect
On this 2-hour walking tour, you'll embark on a captivating journey through the historic area where the Jack the Ripper murders occurred. Accompanied by your knowledgeable guide, you'll delve into the secrets of the police investigation, explore the murder sites, and unravel the mystery behind one of the greatest whodunits of all time. From the haunting atmosphere of Spitalfields to the atmospheric streets of Brick Lane, you'll tread the same paths as the infamous killer, gaining a deeper understanding of the impact these crimes had on Victorian society.
Who is this for?
The Jack The Ripper Walking Tour in London is perfect for history enthusiasts, true crime aficionados, and anyone with a fascination for the macabre. Whether you're a local Londoner looking to uncover the dark history of your city or a visitor seeking an immersive and spine-chilling experience, this tour will leave you captivated. It is suitable for individuals, couples, and small groups of friends or family who are intrigued by the mysteries that still surround Jack the Ripper.
Why book this?
What sets The Jack The Ripper Walking Tour apart is the expertise and passion of the guides. Richard Jones, John Bennett, Angie Norman, Philip Hutchinson, and Jeremy John, renowned experts on the case, bring the history of these crimes to vivid life in a dramatic yet informative fashion. Their engaging storytelling will transport you to the dark underbelly of Victorian London, making you feel like you've stepped into the pages of a gripping historical novel. This tour not only educates but also entertains, offering a unique and immersive experience that will leave you thirsting for more knowledge about this notorious chapter in history.
Good to know
The tour begins promptly outside Aldgate East underground station, at the junction of Whitechapel High Street and Leman Street. It is recommended to arrive a few minutes early to ensure you don't miss the start. The duration of the tour is approximately 120 minutes. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. Be prepared to be enthralled and intrigued as you explore the haunting streets and alleys that have changed little since Jack the Ripper's reign of terror.
Reviews
Previous participants of The Jack The Ripper Walking Tour have praised the expertise and captivating storytelling of the guides. They have commended the tour for its ability to transport them back in time and make them feel like active participants in the investigation. Reviews highlight the informative nature of the tour, with participants gaining a deeper understanding of the case and the impact it had on London at the time. Don't miss the opportunity to embark on this spine-chilling journey and unravel the secrets of one of history's most enigmatic figures.
