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Explore the dark side of London’s East End on this evening walking tour, ideal for travelers who want an entertaining, and potentially frightening, alternative to typical city tours Follow in the footsteps of historic serial killers such as Jack the Ripper and listen to stories of grave-robbing, witchcraft, murders, and executions. This tour is led by writer Declan McHugh, author of “Bloody London.”

Experience the spookier side of London and its history with a guide to show you and your party around the city’s bustling streets. See some of the top sights in the middle of London while you hear stories about mysteries, tragedies, and alleged hauntings at places like Temple Bar London, the Old Bailey, the Church of Saint Magnus-the-Martyr, and much more.

As a city that’s been standing for almost two millennia, London has a long history filled with dark goings-on. On this guided walking tour, set off with fellow curious travellers to discover some of the city’s most haunted spots, learning about the spectres circling Smithfield Market, the vengeful spirits lingering in the Old Bailey, and much more.

London’s top sights are spread out, making it tiring to try to hit them all with limited time. Instead, zip by attractions such as Westminster Abbey, the Houses of Parliament, and the London Eye during this double-decker sightseeing tour. Even better, coaches depart in the evening so you can beat London’s snarls of traffic while seeing its landmarks all lit up after dark.

Delve deeper into London’s rich Christmas culture during a small-group walking tour based around Charles Dickens’ "A Christmas Carol." Capture the festive spirit and wander through hidden alleys, historic courts, and centuries-old taverns, experiencing London as Ebenezer Scrooge would have. Visit real locations featured in Dickens’ stories, including a stop at one of London’s oldest pubs, where Dickens and the Hellfire Club once gathered.

Follow in the footsteps of one of history’s most infamous serial killers—and explore London’s vibrant East End on this private self-led smartphone audio walking tour and scavenger hunt. Download the tour and set off at a time that suits you best. Solve clues and challenges as you go, and see highlights from historic pubs and spooky back alleys to popular streets like Brick Lane.

Experience a different, darker side of London on this small-group guided walking tour. Join like-minded ghost hunters as you explore some of the city’s most haunted sights. Listen to tales of ghoulish prisoners while wandering through the former execution site in Smithfield Market, hear about St. Bartholomew’s Church’s haunted monks, and much more, finishing at the haunted Clink Prison Museum.

Go beyond the true crime podcasts and see the real-life locations of infamous murders on this Jack the Ripper tour. Sobering and perplexing, learn the stories behind the women killed. Follow your guide as you walk to the places where they lost their lives, exploring Spitalfields and Whitechapel along the way.

Explore the Tower of London and witness the traditional Ceremony of the Keys with a Yeoman Warder (Beefeater) as your guide on this group tour. Listen as your guide shares their unique insight into England's royal history and culture, and tells stories about the tower's (often dark) history through the centuries. End the experience by watching the time-honored Ceremony of the Keys, as the Chief Warden locks the citadel.

Step back into Jack the Ripper’s London on this private VIP black taxi tour through Whitechapel. Explore eerie spots like Spitalfields Market and Inner Temple, with insights from your expert guide revealing the mysteries behind his infamous crimes. Choose a departure time that suits your schedule, with convenient round-trip transfer from your hotel or select central locations including Charing Cross station.

Unlike other Jack the Ripper experiences, this tour comes with Ripper-Vision: a hand-held projector that transports you back to Victorian London, when Jack the Ripper prowled the streets. Explore east London on foot and learn about the still-unidentified serial killer’s reign of terror, with accompanying videos and images via Ripper-Vision to enhance your experience. See the sights while having fun and learning some history.

Discover London’s lively pub culture and learn about a spooky side of its history at the same time on this private walking tour of the city’s (allegedly) haunted pubs. London is a very old place with lots of grim and gruesome stories that your guide can’t wait to share with you about everything from riots to executions to outright murders.

Join us on a magical journey and follow in the footsteps of the famous sorcerer's apprentice! Discover iconic sights from the popular books and movies that have enchanted millions. This tour is perfect for all Potterheads and those who want to dive into the magical world! Our journey starts at track 9 3⁄4 in King’s Cross station, just like Harry. From there, we take the Tube to the heart of London and explore important filming locations and landmarks. The tour ends at the theatre where the acclaimed play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is performed. Join us on an unforgettable adventure full of magic, history and fun!

Follow an expert Ripperologist guide dressed in period costume through the streets of east London to learn all you ever wanted to know about Jack the Ripper. You'll follow in the killer's footsteps on his reign of terror through Whitechapel, learning about Victorian history and the culture and media frenzy. Enjoy plenty of time to ask questions and take photos.

Exploring the Tower of London on your own can mean missing the stories behind its complex history. This small-group tour offers a more personal experience with a local guide, giving you time to ask questions and gain deeper insight. For a classic British touch, upgrade your experience to include afternoon tea.

Get a behind-the-scenes view of one of Britain’s most popular TV shows, "Midsomer Murders," on this guided tour from London. Head out to Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire to see some of the locations where the series was filmed. Expect a real taste of the English countryside as you drive past thatched-roof cottages, historic pubs, and rolling hills.

England is one of the world’s most haunted countries, so it makes sense that London is one of the most haunted capital cities. Explore London’s darker side while hearing stories of ghosts, ghouls, and spectres on this guided ghost walk tour. Wander the storied city streets, stopping at landmarks including St. Paul’s Cathedral, the Old Bailey, and London Bridge.

Jack the Ripper remains one of London’s most notorious figures, and this walking tour provides a unique insight into the unidentified serial killer and his victims. Perfect for true crime fans, this tour sees you following your guide and small group on an evening walk through East London. Stop along the way at key sites associated with the killer, including Old Spitalfields Market and Brick Lane.

England’s capital city is where the infamous criminal Jack the Ripper carried out his brutal murders during the 1888 Autumn of Terror. Learn about the killer and the tragic tales of his victims on this private walking tour of Spitalfields Market, the 10 Bells Pub, Frying Pan Alley, and more.

Other tours concentrate on the main 5 murder victims but we will show you so much more. You will visit 10 different sites learning about the history of the area and one of the most notorious crimes in the history of the world. How many murders did Jack commit? Who are the prime suspects? Why can we even go so far as to discount recent claims of DNA evidence proving the murderers identity? This is a factual historic tour, no silly hats or costumes are needed to bring these terrible crimes to life.

Don't have long in London? See the city’s top sights in the space of a single bus tour—and enjoy a different perspective on the British capital when you explore after dark. Climb aboard your open-top bus to discover landmarks from Buckingham Palace to the Tower of London. Learn the stories behind the sights from your guide’s live commentary (depending on the route) or an audio guide, available in several languages.

Step into the world of Jack the Ripper on this private tour through Whitechapel, Smithfield, and the City of London. Uncover the case’s mysteries and learn about the victims’ lives with insights from your expert guide. Enjoy personalized attention as you explore how the city has transformed since the 19th century.

Delve deeper into the infamous history of Jack the Ripper during a walking tour of East London. Start by looking around the Jack the Ripper Museum, which sets the scene. Then, embark on a walking tour of Whitechapel, where most of the murders took place. A small group ensures personalized attention from your guide, and an evening departure heightens the creepy atmosphere.

Go where standard sightseeing tours don't and discover a darker side of London on this atmospheric private nighttime walking tour. Trace eerie tales from Farringdon to the historic Old Bailey and beyond. Follow your guide through shadowy streets as you hear chilling stories of grave robbers, public executions, and reported hauntings, bringing the city’s grim past to life.