Jack the Ripper Tour by Russell Edwards





At a glance
- Duration
- 1h 45min
- Price from
- $24 / person
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Rating
- 4.7 / 5 · 27 reviews
- Languages
- DE, DE, EN, IT
- Group
- Up to 60 people
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Jack the Ripper Experience
- Meeting point
- We meet at Exit 2 at Aldgate East Station, London, EC3N 1AH.This is in between Pret A Manager and Paddy powerIf you are running late or are having issues finding us, please contact us directly on 07961 476 813
Description
Jack the Ripper Experience. Written and designed by Russell Edwards himself the author and Ripperologist who has identified Jack the Ripper—this immersive tour takes you through the fog-laden alleys and shadowed corners of Whitechapel, where the gruesome murders took place in 1888. Experience the authentic settings, the historical documents, and forensic evidence that guided Edwards’s investigation. Your guide will unveil the real-life stories of the Ripper's victims, reconstruct the investigation, and share chilling details about the killer's methods, psyche, and, most importantly, his identity. This tour goes beyond the usual narration, giving you privileged insight into exclusive, groundbreaking findings that only Edwards can offer. Perfect for crime history enthusiasts, London visitors, and true-crime fans, the Jack the Ripper Experience is a one-of-a-kind tour where you don’t just learn about history—you step into it. Join us to uncover one of history's most haunting mysteries.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 5:00 PM and 7:00 PM
- Next available
- Sat, Oct 31
- Adult (ages 16–64)
- $24
- Senior (ages 65–80)
- $24
- Child (ages 12–15)
- $24
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 30.
Tour Options
Itinerary
The White Hart. Whitechapel - we introduce the story of Martha Tabram and her friend Pearly Poll as they spend the night drinking 6th August 1888
In the footsteps of Martha Tabram as she walked to her fateful demise in George Yard Buildings
Standing on the corner we discuss the murder of Emma Smith
Next to the Frying Pan Pub where we discuss the first acknowledged Ripper victim - Mary Ann (Polly) Nichols
Walk along and see the sights of Brick Lane in the 21st Century. We point out where the third victim, Elizabeth Stride, was drinking on the night she was murdered.
We stand by the second murder scene where we tell you the details of the murder of Annie Chapman and the sad tale of her life that brought her to her fateful end.
We guide you through the remaining streets that evoke the time when the Ripper stalked his victims in this area
We walk down the street towards the Ten Bells for a photo opportunity of the Pub and Christ Church, which is in the heart of the story.
We walk through the market to give you a flavor of what the market once was.
We take a view of Christ Church where the unfortunates stood to attract customers
We stop and discuss the final murder of the Ripper - Mary Jane Kelly.
We walk you through a passageway built in 1690 that shows old London as it was.
We walk along the street famous for Petticoat Lane Market.
We stop and act out the crime against Elizabeth Stride, the third Ripper victim.
We stand you outside the doorway where the infamous "Goulston Street Grafitto" was discovered on the night of 'the double event'.
We conclude the tour with the story of Catherine Eddowes while standing at the crime scene. We also reveal how the true identity of Jack the Ripper was found
What's included
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
How it compares in London
- Starting price $24 is 64% below the typical $68 for tours of similar length in London
Excurgo comparison of 4,748 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does Jack the Ripper Tour by Russell Edwards take?
Jack the Ripper Tour by Russell Edwards lasts about 1h 45min. The itinerary has 16 stops.
How much does Jack the Ripper Tour by Russell Edwards cost?
Prices start at $24 per person for this London experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Jack the Ripper Tour by Russell Edwards run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 5:00 PM and 7:00 PM.
How much does Jack the Ripper Tour by Russell Edwards cost for children?
Children aged 12–15 pay from $24, adults from $24.
Can I cancel Jack the Ripper Tour by Russell Edwards for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is We meet at Exit 2 at Aldgate East Station, London, EC3N 1AH. This is in between Pret A Manager and Paddy power. If you are running late or are having issues finding us, please contact us directly on 07961 476 813. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Jack the Ripper Tour by Russell Edwards offered in?
The experience is available in DE, DE, EN, IT, IT, FR, FR, ES, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 60 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Reviews(27)
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