Join us for our acclaimed Jack the Ripper Tour and get to see the places and the area where the infamous crimes occurred in 1888.
The Jack the Ripper murders took place over a twelve week period in the autumn of 1888 in the districts of Spitalfields and Whitechapel In the East end of London. Five local prostitutes were murdered by an unknown killer who, thanks to a letter sent to a London News Agency in September 1888, became known as “Jack the Ripper”.
Our Jack the Ripper Tour explores the very places where the infamous murders occurred. It starts right in the heart of the area and visits more of the actual murder sites than any other Jack the Ripper London walk. Our guides are all experts on the subject who are familiar with every twist and turn in what is, without, doubt, the world’s most famous whodunnit.
You will hear about the horrific living conditions in the areas of Whitechapel and Spitalfields in 188.
You will learn of the police investigation as the officers of the Metropolitan Police, faced with a new type of criminal, tried to catch the killer in what was one of the most densely populated quarters of the Victorian metropolis.
You will visit the murder sites themselves and ponder how it was that the killer was able to commit these murders and then, apparently, melt away into the darkness.
You will hear of the contemporary suspects who, from time to time in the course of the investigation, were taken in by the police only to be released again when no evidence against them was found.
So for a Jack the Ripper Tour that is both informative and enjoyable be sure to join the experts and let them guide you through the abyss of London’s sinister east End.


