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In Jack The Ripper Footsteps: Private Black Cab Tour in London

5.03 reviewsSt. Paul's Cathedral

  • 4 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • Guided in English
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

Explore the dark past of London's East End on a unique private tour led by a professional guide and 'Ripperologist.' Travel in an iconic London taxi, guided by an expert cabbie with deep knowledge of Jack the Ripper and his 1888 murders in Whitechapel. Visit crime sites, hear chilling stories of the victims, and walk through historic backstreets. Stop by notorious pubs like the Ten Bells, where the victims were last seen, and visit murder locations including Buck's Row and Mitre Square. Alongside tales of Jack the Ripper, learn about other infamous figures like the Kray Twins and Sweeney Todd, while passing landmarks such as Tower Bridge, St. Paul’s Cathedral, and the Tower of London. This immersive tour combines macabre history with iconic London sights for an in-depth look at the city’s haunted past.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Vehicle: TXE, TX4 or Mercedes Vito London Taxi in black or other available colours
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • English-Speaking Driver Guide

What's not

  • Gratuities
  • Any food & drink during the tour

Itinerary

  1. We take you back in time to the year 1888 to explore the infamous, notorious and murderous Whitechapel neighbourhood of East London.

    40 min

  2. We take you back in time to the year 1888 to explore the infamous, notorious and murderous Spitalfields neighbourhood of East London.

    30 min

  3. We take you back in time to the 1960's to explore the Bethnal Green neighbourhood of East London - famous Gangland of the notorious Kray Twins.

    15 min

  4. We take you back in time to the year 1888 to explore the infamous, notorious and murderous Whitechapel neighbourhood of East London - including the murder site of Mary Ann Nichols in Buck's Row.

    5 min

  5. We take you back in time to the year 1888 to explore the infamous, notorious and murderous Whitechapel neighbourhood of East London - including Hanbury Street the murder site of Annie Chapman.

    5 min

  6. We take you back in time to the year 1888 to explore the infamous, notorious and murderous Whitechapel neighbourhood of East London - including Berners Row the murder site of Elizabeth Stride.

    5 min

  7. We take you back in time to the year 1888 to explore the infamous, notorious and murderous Whitechapel neighbourhood of East London - including Mitre Square the murder site of Catherine Eddowes.

    5 min

  8. We take you back in time to the year 1888 to explore the infamous, notorious and murderous Whitechapel neighbourhood of East London - including Miller's Court the murder site of Mary Jane Kelly.

    5 min

  9. The Headquarters of the London Metropolitan Police.

    Passes by

  10. Headquarters of the City of London Police.

    Passes by

  11. We take you back in time to the year 1888 to explore the infamous, notorious and murderous Spitalfields neighbourhood of East London - including a Pub once popular with the prostitutes who were victims of Jack the Ripper.

    Passes by

  12. This location was the murder scene notorious in London's Gangland history.

    5 min

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Reviews

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Know before you go

Pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the starting point.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operated by
Black Cab Heritage Tours
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

How it compares in London

  • Its from-price is 135% above the median of the 4793 experiences we list in London.
  • It is longer than most of them.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 1928 of 4793.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About London

London mixes royal ceremony, world-class museums and riverside landmarks with distinct neighbourhoods, markets and parks to explore on foot.

The Thames threads the city together. On its banks stand the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, the Tower of London with the Crown Jewels, Tower Bridge and the long South Bank walk past the London Eye, Shakespeare's Globe and Tate Modern. St Paul's Cathedral and Westminster Abbey anchor the older skyline, while glass towers crowd the financial district.

Top-ranked sights in London: St. Paul's Cathedral, Stonehenge, Tower of London.

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