Jack the Ripper Walking Tour with Expert Ripperologist
The guide is an expert Ripperologist conducting these tours for 30 years dressed in period costume.
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Jack the Ripper Walk
What's included in Jack the Ripper Walking Tour with Expert Ripperologist
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
St Botolph's Aldgate
The introduction takes place outside St Botolph's Church known as the Prostitutes Church because girls used to solicit on the island where it stood.
Moving round to the square beside the church. You then have a description of what life was like in the poverty stricken overcrowded of Whitechapel in 1888. The squalor, crime and degradation of the people living on the breadline.
Mitre Sq/St just inside the City boundary is the stop about Elizabeth Stride (Long Liz) the 1st victim killed by Jack on the night of the double event. Also, we will move a few yards to talk about the death of Catherine Eddowes killed only 45mins later right here!
Inclusions
- All photo's of murder victims, sites and area shown on 14" backlit tablet for crystal clear viewing
- Very limited toilets available on the route
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- No children under 15 allowed 16-17 accompanied by adult only
- Not recommended for people who cannot walk and stand for 2+hours
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Directly outside Aldgate station
End Points
- Inside the square of the London Fruit & Wool Exchange Brushfield St from here a 5min walks to Liverpool Station your guide will direct you.
