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Explore the chilling world of Jack the Ripper with our audio tour in London.
Start at the quiet Gunthorpe Street, visit historic Flower and Dean Walk, and experience the buzz of Brick Lane. Pause at the significant Frying Pan Pub and immerse in the eerie atmosphere of Old Mortuary and Durward Streets.
Witness landmarks like the Old Board School and Wood’s Building, each echoing a dark past. Discover 29 Hanbury Street and visit the historic Ten Bells Spitalfields Pub and Spitalfields Market.
Take brief stops at Queens Head and Princess Alice Pubs, then explore Henriques Street, revealing Catherine Eddowes' story. Venture through Saint James’s Passage to Mitre Square for more gripping tales.
Conclude at the White Hart Pub, a place shrouded in mystery. This tour combines historical depth with accessible storytelling, bringing the Ripper's London to life.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet at 75 Whitechapel High St, we start our tour from here.
Our last stop is White Hart Pub. The tour will end here.
Itinerary
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1Gunthorpe Street
Discover the historic Gunthorpe Street, a quiet alley set apart from the busy Whitechapel Road. Learn about its notorious past, from lodging houses to the violent, yet uncommon, crimes. Observe the remnants of 1888 London and the story of Martha Tabram's tragic fate.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Explore Flower and Dean Walk, once a cramped area lined with lodging houses frequented by prostitutes in 1888. Learn about its unique structure of courts and alleys, and the sad stories of Emma Smith, Martha Tabram, and Mary Ann Nichols who once lived here.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Discover the grim history of Osborn Street, where Emma Smith was brutally attacked in 1888. Learn about the escalating violence against women in Whitechapel and how Emma's tragic fate marked the beginning of the infamous 'Whitechapel Murder' case files.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Brick Lane
Explore Brick Lane, a street with a history dating back to 1550, known for its brick and tile factories. Witness its transformation from Victorian shops and lodging houses to the vibrant 'Banglatown', a hub of Bangladeshi culture and modern hipster hangouts.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Durward Street
Step into the haunting history of Durward Street, once Buck's Row, where the grim discovery of Mary Ann Nichols took place. Witness the site of her tragic fate and unravel the story of her life and struggles in the heart of Whitechapel.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Visit the unassuming site at 29 Hanbury Street, where Annie Chapman, the second canonical victim of Jack the Ripper, met her tragic end. Delve into the story of 'Dark Annie', her struggles, and the fateful encounter that led to her demise on a rain-soaked night.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Discover the historic Spitalfields Market, a bustling hub since the 1600s, with its current structure dating back to 1887. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of vintage shops, bakeries, and artisan stalls that now fill this iconic Victorian building.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Explore Henriques Street, the location where Jack the Ripper's fourth victim, Elizabeth Stride, was found. Discover the story of Elizabeth Stride and how Jack the Ripper's actions on this fateful night led to a double event. Follow in the footsteps of the killer as we continue our journey towards Saint Botolph Without Aldgate church.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9St Botolph's Aldgate
Discover "prostitute island" at Saint Botolph Without Aldgate, where Catherine Eddowes sought refuge. Explore its historical significance in the Jack the Ripper story.
20 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
10Mitre Square
Explore the eerie Mitre Square, where the Ripper committed a gruesome murder in just 15 minutes. Witness the horrifying details of Catherine Eddowes' brutal mutilation, marking an escalation in the Ripper's crimes.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Conclude your tour at the historic White Hart Pub, where discussions about Jack the Ripper's identity may have taken place over the years. Imagine the detectives and investigators spending evenings here, pondering the motives and mysteries surrounding the infamous killer. The very place where history and speculation intersect.
25 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Participants under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult. This activity contains graphic details and visual content.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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