Explore London’s dark history with the captivating Jack the Ripper Tour and indulge in a classic British meal. Guided by seasoned Ripperologist Paul, this immersive experience takes you on a chilling journey through the actual crime locations in Whitechapel, where you’ll uncover the grisly details of the notorious murders. But the experience doesn’t end there – first, savor the golden-fried delights of fish and chips at the cozy Poppies restaurant, setting the stage for an unforgettable evening of mystery and intrigue.

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A 2-hour guided Jack the Ripper tour in London, led by an experienced Ripperologist, with a traditional British fish and chips meal included.
The tour starts at 7:00 PM outside Aldgate underground station, following a short 10-minute walk from the earlier 5:30 PM meal at Poppies restaurant.
The tour provides an informative and chilling experience, visiting actual crime locations and viewing historical photographs related to the Jack the Ripper case.
Booking options include "Reserve now & pay later" or email booking, with free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance.
The tour is not suitable for children under 14 or those with mobility issues or heart problems, and guests with food allergies must inform the organizers prior to the event.

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Tour Overview

The Jack the Ripper Tour offers a unique and immersive experience, guiding visitors through the historic streets of London’s East End.

Led by experienced Ripperologist Paul, the 2-hour tour delves into the grisly details of the infamous serial killer’s crimes. Priced from $37.51 per person, the tour includes a fish and chips meal at a local restaurant.

Conducted in English, the experience brings the chilling past to life through visits to actual crime locations and historical photographs.

This tour provides an engaging and informative look into one of London’s darkest chapters.

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Tour Details

The tour begins with a meal at Poppies restaurant on Hanbury Street at 5:30 PM.

After a short 10-minute walk, the tour starts at Aldgate Station at 7:00 PM, guided by experienced Ripperologist Paul.

The tour includes visits to the actual crime locations and viewing historical photos, immersing visitors in the chilling atmosphere of Jack the Ripper‘s London.

Explore the dark alleys and streets where the notorious killer stalked his victims.
Uncover the grisly details of the Ripper’s crimes through Paul’s captivating narration.
Gain a deeper understanding of the social and cultural context that shaped this infamous case.

Meal at Poppies

At 5:30 PM, the tour begins with a meal at Poppies, a renowned fish and chips restaurant located on Hanbury Street. Diners can expect a traditional British feast, complete with golden-fried cod or haddock, crispy potato chips, and a selection of classic condiments. To accommodate dietary needs, the restaurant also offers vegetarian and gluten-free options. Patrons can look forward to a cozy, authentic atmosphere as they savor their meal before embarking on the captivating Jack the Ripper walking tour.

| Menu Item | Description | Price |

|———–|————-|——-|

| Fish & Chips | Cod or haddock, fried to perfection, served with crispy chips | £8.50 |

| Vegetarian Option | Battered halloumi cheese, served with chips | £7.50 |

| Gluten-Free Option | Grilled fish, served with a side salad | £9.00 |

| Soft Drinks | Coca-Cola, lemonade, iced tea | £2.00 |

| Water | Still or sparkling | £1.50 |

Tour Itinerary

After the hearty meal at Poppies restaurant, the tour kicks off at 7:00 PM outside Aldgate underground station.

The experienced Ripperologist, Paul, leads the group on a 2-hour journey through the dark and eerie streets of Whitechapel, visiting the actual crime locations and viewing historical photos.

Participants will embark on a short 10-minute walk from the restaurant to the meeting point at Aldgate tube station.
The tour includes stops at the sites where the infamous Jack the Ripper committed his gruesome murders, providing a chilling and immersive experience.
Throughout the tour, Paul shares his vast knowledge and insights, captivating the audience with his 25 years of Ripperologist expertise.

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Booking Information

Booking the Jack the Ripper Tour with Fish & Chips Meal is easy. Customers can use the "Reserve now & pay later" option or book directly by emailing [email protected]. After booking, they should provide their mobile number and any food allergies. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

| Booking Options | Included | Excluded |

| ————— | ——– | ——– |

| Reserve now & pay later | Guided walking tour, Fish and Chips meal | Drinks and side orders |

| Email booking | No additional charges | Meal details to inform |

| Free cancellation | Full refund up to 24 hours | Any fees or penalties |

The tour is not suitable for children under 14 or individuals with mobility issues or heart problems.

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Inclusions and Exclusions

The Jack the Ripper Tour with Fish & Chips Meal includes a guided walking tour led by an experienced Ripperologist, Paul, who’s over 25 years of expertise.

The tour also includes a traditional fish and chips meal at Poppies restaurant.

However, the tour excludes:

Drinks and side orders at the restaurant, which must be paid for separately.
Children under 14 years and individuals with mobility impairments or heart problems, as the tour isn’t suitable for them.
Prohibited activities such as smoking, vaping, flash photography, alcohol, and drugs during the tour.

Meeting Point and Prohibited Items

The meeting point for the Jack the Ripper Tour is outside the Aldgate underground station, located at EC3N 1AH. Guests should note that the tour does not start at Aldgate East station. The tour has a few prohibited items to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants.

| Prohibited Items | Rationale |

| — | — |

| Smoking | For the comfort of the group |

| Vaping | For the comfort of the group |

| Flash Photography | To respect the historical sites |

| Alcohol | To maintain a professional tour |

| Drugs | For the safety and security of the group |

Guests with any food allergies should inform the tour organizers prior to the event.

Allergy Considerations

Guests with any food allergies must inform the tour organizers prior to the event. This is crucial as the meal served during the tour is fried in peanut oil.

Failure to disclose allergies could put one’s health at risk. The tour isn’t suitable for:

Those with severe peanut or other food allergies
Individuals unable to consume fried foods
People with mobility issues or heart problems

Providing the tour operator with allergy details ensures a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants.

Transparency about dietary restrictions allows the organizers to make necessary accommodations.

The Sum Up

The Jack the Ripper Tour with Fish & Chips Meal offers a captivating journey into London’s dark history. With a traditional British meal and a chilling two-hour tour, guests can explore the actual Whitechapel crime locations while viewing historical photographs, creating an informative and immersive experience. Booking is recommended to secure a spot on this unique and fascinating tour.