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Jack the Ripper: Night Murder Mystery Walking Tour in London

4.9(245)London1 hour
VIATOR4.8(96)TRIPADVISOR4.9(149)

Description

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

London Ripper Hunt: Group Tour
  • Immersive mystery walk: Walk chilling streets with a guide and detective pack—perfect for true crime fans and curious minds.
London Private Ripper Tour
  • One-on-one insight: Explore real crime scenes and victim stories with a guide focused only on your group.

Itinerary

17 min

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. 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. 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 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 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 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 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.

Highlights

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

What's included

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

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Reviews(245)

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Culture23784308892
August 19, 2026
It was a ripper for sure

It was fantastic and so much fun.

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jeremymK503OD
August 18, 2026
Cedric the ripper advisor

Cedric was amazing! Take his tour to see more than the tour itself will give you…and learn his take on who Jack the Ripper is…

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shettynameet
August 17, 2026
Yay Cedric!

This was a brilliant tour. Cedric was a treat! He’s very knowledgeable and passionate about his subject and does his own research and hence presents his own theories that enrich the experience. The tour is backed by photographs and you get to visit the actual locations of the event, some of which haven’t changed much with time. Definitely recommend this tour!

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annebO6288SW
August 17, 2026
Jack the Ripper walking tour

Carpe Diem is the best tour for Jack the Ripper walking tour. The guide named Cedric is just the BEST. Highly recommend.

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999goeunl
August 17, 2026
London Jack the Ripper Tour

It was so funny. The guide explained so well. In fact, I wanted to have fun living in London, but I got to know better about the neighborhood I was visiting. I recommend East London -~!

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Debra_D
August 17, 2026
Highly recommend

Fantastic guide great tour walking around a part of london I would not have visited. Need to go back

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90kheirab
August 16, 2026
So amazing!

A wonderful experience with Hadi. Many details about this story, a nice pedagogy. It was a very pleasant moment. Thank you!

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Renata_G
August 15, 2026
The overall experience It...

The overall experience It was interesting and informative nice sized group and Simon made great efforts to keep everyone engaged

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stiga268
August 15, 2026
Good Ripper tour

Excellent and knowledgeable guide with a little humor and lots of information

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chellseyh2026
August 14, 2026
Great Ripper tour

Really good tour! She was super friendly, hilarious, and knowledgeable!

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