Jack the Ripper Mystery Walks in London
London, United Kingdom

Jack the Ripper Mystery Walks

Outty Ranking 71 4.9 · 28 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $15

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Outty Ranking

71/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 28 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Jack the Ripper Mystery Walks worth booking?

Jack the Ripper Mystery Walks is a 2-hour experience in London, United Kingdom, from $15 per person. It scores 71 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 28 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
71 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (28)
Duration
2 hours
From
$15 per person

This is a fun and entertaining experience where you will meet like minded people and learn some of London's dark history and see original Victorian buildings and streets which are unchanged. We will also visit a few haun

What you get

  • Live tour guide

About this experience

This is a fun and entertaining experience where you will meet like minded people and learn some of London's dark history and see original Victorian buildings and streets which are unchanged. We will also visit a few haunted locations and you will hear the tales of spooky London.

What's included

Included

  • Live tour guide

Not included

  • Private transportation
  • Dinner

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

London

We meet outside Aldgate tube station on Aldgate high street EC3N 1AH. If you book the Fish & chips option you goto Happy Days restaurant in 44 -46 Goulston St, Spitalfields, London E1. At 5:30pm. Then at 7:00pm we start the tour from outside Aldgate tube station.

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

We meet outside Aldgate tube station on Aldgate high street EC3N 1AH. If you book the Fish & chips option you goto Happy Days restaurant in 44 -46 Goulston St, Spitalfields, London E1. At 5:30pm. Then at 7:00pm we start the tour from outside Aldgate tube station.

Options you can book

  • Jack the Ripper tour + Fish &

    Tour / Fish & Chips

  • Jack the Ripper Mystery Walks

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Fri, Sun
Group size
Up to 6 travelers per booking
Operated by
London Mystery Walks

Know before you go

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Photos

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 28 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

Knowledge and storytelling

8 mentions

Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

The guide

3 mentions

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Traveler reviews

28 verified traveler reviews for Jack the Ripper Mystery Walks. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

5 star
27
4 star
0
3 star
0
2 star
1
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LTJ17 · July 2025

Paul is an amazing tour guide, taking us through the layout Jack the Ripper had once been, very educational whilst giving hilarious jokes. Whilst it was all that, it was also gorry with graphic detail. His knowledge behind London, criminology, it's statistics and general history is just amazing. We enjoyed every minute, and look forward to his other tours. Thank you again Paul.

Response from the operator: Thank you for your kind review of my Jack the Ripper Tour. Regards Paul the tour guide.

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K7413EGmarkp · July 2025

This was a very informative walk. Paul was very knowledgeable on lots of off topic questions as well. Would definitely recommend

Response from the operator: Thank you for your review of my Jack the Ripper Tour. Regards Paul the tour guide.

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N9279XBalid · July 2025

Thoroughly enjoyed the tour Will definitely be back ! Very friendly chatty and funny and includes the tourists very well

Response from the operator: Thank you for your kind review of my tour. Regards Paul the tour guide.

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Foz_12 · July 2025

Great tour

Paul was very funny and very informative He didn’t just rattle off facts he challenged our knowledge I really enjoyed the tour and look forward to doing another one again in the near future 10/10

Response from the operator: Happy you enjoyed my Jack The Ripper Tour. Regards Paul the tour guide.

via Tripadvisor

C6983YIaaronb · July 2025

Very good tour

Really brilliant evening for our Jack the Ripper tour. The tour was informative and very enjoyable from start to finish . Guide was very entertaining. Thank you

Response from the operator: Thank you for your review and 5* rating of my Jack the Ripper Tour. Regards Paul the tour guide.

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
2 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
10+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Fri, Sun
Price range
$15 to $33
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
10
Verdict
Strongly Recommended

Why this scores 71

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)86
Review evidence (18% weight)45
Booking momentum (14% weight)37
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)69
Local standing (8% weight)67
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Jack the Ripper Mystery Walks: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for London.

How much does Jack the Ripper Mystery Walks cost?

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Prices start at $15 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in London usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Jack the Ripper Mystery Walks take?

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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in London is not rushed.

Is Jack the Ripper Mystery Walks worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 71 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 28 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in London, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Jack the Ripper Mystery Walks?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Jack the Ripper Mystery Walks suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 10. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 2-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Jack the Ripper Mystery Walks?

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Around 10 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in London can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in London and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Jack the Ripper Mystery Walks start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central London within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in London?

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London's best attractions split cleanly: the museums are free and need no booking, so the paid market is about views, theatre and getting out of the city for a day. That makes value scoring unusually important here, and the Outty Ranking penalises anything charging premium prices for access you could get for nothing. On Outty we rank every London experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Soho Music & Historic Pubs Tour, London Small Group Tour of Historical Pubs, The Great British Rock and Roll Walking Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit London?

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May to September for long evenings, December for the Christmas markets. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in London?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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