Jack the Ripper: Uncover London's Dark Secrets Escape Game
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🧩 Gamified Discovery: Solve 13 location-based puzzles to unlock hidden stories and secret spots.
📍 Starting Point: 56 Artillery Ln, 56A Artillery Ln, London E1 7LS, UK
🛡️ Free Cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours before your planned start for a full refund.
🌐 Available In: 🇬🇧 English
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Places you will visit
13
It will take you
103-133 mins
You will walk
3550 steps
Total distance
2.7 km
Route you will explore
Starting point 56 Artillery Ln
56A Artillery Ln, London E1 7LS, UKFinish point St Botoph Church
GW7F+HF London, UKAbout this quest
In 1888, a series of horrendous events shook the city of London. Five brutal murders were committed, unsolved by the London Metropolitan Police, all the work of Jack the Ripper – an unidentified serial killer who terrorized the streets of London but left behind no clues.
For more than 130 years, his identity has remained a mystery.
Now, it's your turn to step into the shoes of an investigator reopening the Ripper files. Follow the chilling trail through the eerie streets of London, uncover hidden clues, and piece together the puzzle of one of the world’s most notorious unsolved crimes. Can you shed new light on the case? Or will you, too, get lost in the murderer’s trail of darkness?
Perfect for mystery lovers and history enthusiasts, this interactive, walking tour offers a blend of exploration, puzzle-solving, and thrilling suspense. Get ready to delve into London’s dark past and face the challenge of solving a crime that’s remained a mystery for over a century.
Highlights
Wander into the sinister cobbled alleys where Jack the Ripper used to hunt his victims
Visit the sites of Jack the Rippers’ bloodiest murders
Step into the pub where Jack the Ripper’s victims had their last drinks
Meet the main suspects and find out details of the police investigation
Discover historic places around the vibrant neighborhood of Whitechapel in London’s East End.
The mission: Your story in London
In 1888, a series of horrendous events shook the city of London. 5 murders were committed, unsolved by the London Metropolitan Police, all the work of Jack the Ripper – an unidentified serial killer who terrorized the streets of London but left behind no clues.
For more than 130 years, his identity has remained a mystery.
You are an investigator reopening the Ripper files. Can you shed new light on the case? Or will you also get lost on the murderer’s trail of darkness?
Landmarks & Hidden Gems Included
Truman Brewery
The Ten Bells Spitalfields
Good to know before you play
- Best at night
- Step Into the Story
- Difficulty level: Medium 🟡🤔
Tips & Recommendations
Wear Comfortable Shoes
You will be walking throughout the city, so comfortable footwear is essential for enjoying the experience.
Charge Your Phone
Make sure your smartphone is at least 60% charged. The quest runs through the Questo app, and you will be using it throughout.
Check the Weather
This is an outdoor activity. Bring an umbrella or sunscreen depending on the forecast.
Bring a Camera
You will discover photogenic locations and hidden gems perfect for capturing memories.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water, especially during warmer months or longer quests.
Play with Friends
While you can play solo, quests are more fun with friends or family. One ticket works for a group.
Ratings and Reviews
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Compare Questo vs. Guided Walking Tours
Flexibility
Regular Guided Tours
Fixed schedules & no pausing
Questo
Start, pause, and resume anytime
Privacy
Regular Guided Tours
Crowds of up to 30 strangers
Questo
Private experience for your group only
Pricing
Regular Guided Tours
$30-$40 per person
Questo
Affordable per-group pricing
Availability
Regular Guided Tours
Requires advance booking
Questo
Instant access 24/7/365
Experience
Regular Guided Tours
Passive listening to a guide
Questo
Active gamification; you solve the mystery
| Feature | Regular Guided Tours | Questo |
|---|---|---|
| Flexibility | Fixed schedules & no pausing | Start, pause, and resume anytime |
| Privacy | Crowds of up to 30 strangers | Private experience for your group only |
| Pricing | $30-$40 per person | Affordable per-group pricing |
| Availability | Requires advance booking | Instant access 24/7/365 |
| Experience | Passive listening to a guide | Active gamification; you solve the mystery |
Frequently asked questions
What is the Jack the Ripper Tour in London?
The Jack the Ripper Tour in London is a spine-chilling experience that takes you through the streets of Whitechapel, where the infamous murderer struck in the late 1800s. This version combines a walking tour with an escape game, allowing you to solve riddles and uncover clues as you trace the Ripper’s footsteps.
