Explore the narrow alleys of whitechapel with our self-guided audio tour, and discover the terrifying truth of the neighbourhood famed by Jack the Ripper.
Using our unique navigation functionality, Vox City will take you to all the main places associated with the killings, and whilst you may begin your tour from any of the points of interest, we recommend starting your tour at Aldgate East station.
As you follow the route, be sure to tune into our audio where an autoplay function automatically plays commentary as you arrive at the next point of interest. Listen to fascinating stories and theories on the identity of the notorious killer. Visit locations such as where these women met their tragic end, where they lived, and where they were found.
After soaking up all the evidence, what will be your conclusion as to who is the famous Jack the Ripper?
What's included
- Multilingual audio commentary (English, Chinese, German, French, Italian, and Spanish)
- Audio guide app on your mobile phone
- Unlimited use for the duration of your stay
- Access to all self-guided features
What's not included
- A mobile device or physical audio guide
- Headphones
- Entrance fees for other attractions
Additional information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not wheelchair accessible
Please bring your ticket with you to the attraction.
Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.
You need to be 18 years or older to book or be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Vox City International Ltd
Itinerary information
Duration: 45 minutes - 50 minutes
Pass by: Mitre Square
Mitre Square is a small, quiet square just off Mitre Street in Aldgate in The City of London. The square has three entrances.
Pass by: 51 Goulston St
Goulston Street is a thoroughfare that runs north to south from Wentworth Street to Whitechapel High Street. It still has residential properties on either side of the road but the ground floors of the blocks are shops, one of which is the Happy Days Fish and Chip Shop. It was in the doorway that now forms the entrance to the chip shop where the apron was found.
Pass by: White's Row
White’s Row, was one of several densely populated thoroughfares that, like Dorset Street a little further along, ran off the busy Commercial Street.
Pass by: Christ Church Spitalfields
Christ Church, Spitalfields can be ranked with the most important eighteenth-century churches in Europe and is widely considered to be one of the finest baroque churches in England.
Pass by: Old Spitalfields Market
Spitalfields Market is a traders' market as well as a food and art market.Traders began operating around 1666, after the Great Fire of London, where the market stands today
Pass by: The Ten Bells
The Ten Bells is a public house at the corner of Commercial Street and Fournier Street in Spitalfields in the East End of London. It is sometimes noted for its supposed association with two victims of Jack the Ripper: Annie Chapman and Mary Jane Kelly.
Pass by: Fournier Street
Fournier Street, formerly Church Street, is a street of 18th-century houses in the East End of London. It is in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets and runs between Commercial Street and Brick Lane. The street is named after a man of Huguenot extraction, George Fournier.
Pass by: Whitechapel Bell Foundry
The Whitechapel Bell Foundry was a business in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. At the time of the closure of its Whitechapel premises, it was the oldest manufacturing company in Great Britain.
Location
Departure point
Mitre Square, Mitre Square, London, EC3A 5DE
Please note that this is a digital tour. There is no meeting point, and you are free to start using the app whenever and wherever you wish, even before your departure. To redeem your digital tour, please read the information on your confirmation voucher.
End point
Mitre Square, Mitre Square, London, EC3A 5DE
