Brick Lane Tours

The colossal size of London means that its easy to feel overwhelmed as a first-time visitor. Orient yourself in England’s capital with ease on a private tour that gives you the flexibility to customize your own itinerary. With the help of your guide, you’ll create an itinerary that suits your tastes and interests.

This is the Original Aldgate East Jack the Ripper tour that has been operating nightly since 1982. Our start point means that, within seconds of setting out, you are exploring the cobbled alleys and atmospheric old streets that have changed little since Jack the Ripper prowled their shadows. Our guides, Richard Jones, John Bennett, Philip Hutchinson, Angie Norman, Lindsay Siviter and Mark Ubsdell are experts on the case and have between them written more than ten acclaimed books on the Jack The Ripper mystery. They are able to present you with a detailed account of the crimes that shook the world in 1888. However, they present those facts in a dramatic and entertaining fashion that is both entertaining and inspiring, and which helps bring the history of the crimes to vivid life. From the start, it is as though you are a part of the Victorian police investigation, as you sift the evidence, examine the facts, and debate the crimes and arrive at your own conclusions.

East London boasts an ever-changing tableau of street art, representative of the area’s cultural melting-pot. On this private walking tour, explore one of the city’s coolest corners alongside a local guide. Discover the origin of Cockney rhyming slang, browse the vintage boutiques of Shoreditch and inhale the fragrant aromas of Brick Lane’s curry houses, all the while passing vibrant examples of street art. This private tour allows you to customize your itinerary and receive undivided attention from your guide.

London’s East End, full of fashionable boutiques and innovative eateries, is famed for its Indian cuisine. During this walking tour, you’ll navigate the buzzing bars and neon-fronted restaurants of Brick Lane with a local guide. Sample curries, savories, and sweets originating from India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh, and learn about London’s cosmopolitan culinary culture. More than ten dishes and two drinks are included on this small-group tour, limited to 12 food lovers.

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If you’ve already ticked off famous London landmarks then opt for an alternative sightseeing experience on a 2-hour street art tour of London’s East End. With a local guide, you’ll explore the creative districts of Brick Lane and Shoreditch, and discover graffiti by famous street artists such as Banksy, Be Eine, and Invader. Learn about the area’s artistic heritage and enjoy lunch from Beigel Bake, famous throughout London for its freshly-made bagels.

East London is home to some of London’s most vibrant neighborhoods, but it’s best to visit with a local guide. This 2-hour walking tour will introduce you to the historic sites, eclectic street art, and lively markets of the East End, including Spitalfields Markets, Brick Lane, and Shoreditch.

Follow a guide dressed in period costume through the streets of 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, learning about the history of the time as well as the culture and media frenzy. Enjoy plenty of time to ask questions and take photos.

Follow in the footsteps of notorious London serial killer, Jack the Ripper, on this private walking tour. Travel back in time to the 19th century as you visit sites upon which Jack the Ripper committed heinous crimes and where the infamous Bedlam lunatic asylum used to reside. Your guide’s attention is dedicated solely to you and your party, ensuring an atmosphere perfect for strolling London’s haunted streets.  

Jack the Ripper is one of the world’s most notorious serial killers and the identity of the gruesome murderer has police baffled to this day. Take a walk through Victorian London and unravel the mysteries of Jack the Ripper on this private 2-hour walking tour, as you explore the markets, historic pubs, and alleyways of East London.

Get acquainted with the eclectic sights of east London on a private tour of London’s hippest area. In Shoreditch, you’ll marvel at kaleidoscopic street art and browse vintage clothes stores while hearing how the area has transformed from a working class neighborhood to a fashionable and thriving hub. On Brick Lane, inhale the fragrant aroma of Indian food and browse record shops before you discover the hidden treasures of Old Street. On this private tour, you’ll receive undivided attention from your guide.

London’s East End is the epicenter of the city’s vibrant street art scene, and the stomping ground of legendary street artists such as Shepard Fairey, Eine, and Banksy. This 2.5-hour small-group walking tour will take you through East London’s coolest neighborhoods, where you’ll discover colorful street art, learn about the notorious Jack the Ripper, stroll down Brick Lane, and visit the famous Spitalfields Market.

See a different side of London on a private 2-hour tour of the East End, renowned for its provocative urban art and international cuisine. Alongside your private guide, you’ll visit eclectic locations such as Whitechapel Gallery, Brick Lane, and the Ten Bells Pub, reputedly frequented by Jack the Ripper. Plus, you’ll see street art by Banksy and other cutting-edge artists, all the while receiving undivided attention from your personal guide.

East London is renowned for its lively markets, delicious street food, and huge variety of cafés and restaurants. On this tour, get the inside scoop on the district’s ever-changing foodie scene, visit famous destinations like Spitalfields Market and Brick Lane, and try everything from fried chicken to sweet donuts along the way.

Add a unique edge to your souvenir photos, by turning your lens to London’s eye-popping street art on this 4-hour walking tour. Follow your private guide, a professional photographer, through the backstreets and secret hideouts of colorful Shoreditch and discover the inspired creations of famous street artists like Roa, Eine, Stik and Shepard Fairey. With expert one-to-one tuition and insider tips, you’ll be sure to get some killer shots, as well as learning all about the art scene in London’s East End.

Brick Lane is known as London’s ‘Curry Mile’ for its fantastic Indian cuisine, but the East London hotspot has plenty more to offer foodies. This walking tour will give you a local’s view of the best places to eat around Brick Lane, as you tuck into an array of delicious foods from fragrant curries and classic fish and chips, to fresh bagels and artisan chocolates.

Lovers of good food will enjoy this food-themed tour of London led by a local host. The tour will focus on how international food has influenced the way Londoners eat, from French cuisine to Chinese and more. While eating your way around the city you’ll also discover the vibrant and unique neighborhoods where these foods can be found. Also get the chance to shop at specialty grocery stores, to pick up international ingredients to use at home.

On this out-of-the-box street art tour, you’ll ditch the tourist traps and discover hidden, in-the-know artistic highlights in legendary Shoreditch. Follow your guide through local markets, quirky gardens, and under-the-radar alleys, listening to music produced in the area. Street artists covered include Jimmy C, Mr. Cenz, Grimshaw, and the world-famous Banksy.

This tour is perfect for travelers interested in learning the shocking story of Jack the Ripper. Save hours of research time, and enjoy the company of a Ripperologist guide who’s helped in the making for four documentaries on Jack the Ripper. Visit places where Jack the Ripper is thought to have picked up victims, and learn which spots are thought to be haunted too.

Explore London through the city’s fresh and exciting street art scene on this colorful walking tour. Follow your guide on a customizable route through the hip East End of London, and admire some of the impressive street art for which the district is famous. Hear the myths and legends behind Brick Lane and Spitalfields, and discover urban art from popular painters and stencil artists such as Banksy.

In a small group, you will discover 3 Markets: Borough, Spitalfields Market and Brick Lane Market. These are some of the most loved areas in London, each offering something different but united by the deliciousness of their extensive variety of award-winning food. Foods you will try include: Fish & Chips, Ale (Beer), Pie & Mash, multiple curries, British Cheese (or alternative). At the start, we will discover the edges of the Thames and its landmarks nibbling our way towards Borough Market We will try food from some of its award-winning artisans then cross over to the famous square mile and it's incredible skyline and architecture. We will head into the Hipster neighborhood of Spitalfields Market and Brick Lane to taste some of our best bites and spices. Be prepared for a fun and delicious time in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere

IN THIS PARTICULAR TOUR WE BEGIN BY VISITING “STRAND” AND ITS JEWEL '‘THE SAVOY”. THROUGH ALDWYCH WE DISCOVER “THE ROYAL COURTS OF JUSTICE” AND LUDGATE CIRCUS BEFORE THE EXQUISITENESS OF “ST. PAUL’S CATHEDRAL” CAPTURES OUR ATTENTION. ON THE WAY TO TOWER BRIDGE WE OBSERVE THE GHERKIN AND THE INFAMOUS TEN BELLS PUBS WHERE JACK THE RIPPER FOLLOWED TO EXECUTE HIS VICTIMS. THEN WE DISCOVER THE ASTONISHING TOWER OF LONDON, WHERE THE METICULOUS CROWN JEWELS IS KEPT. TRAVELLING ALONGSIDE THE NORTHBANK WILL PROVIDE US WITH A FASCINATING VIEW OVER SOUTHBANK BEFORE REACHING TRAFALGAR SQ. THROUGH NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE. IN THIS TOUR YOU WILL ALSO DISCOVER THE AREAS SUCH AS BRICK LANE, SHOREDITCH, OLD SPITALFIELDS MARKET AND MUCH MORE.

Take a walking tour of London with a big difference and see a side to the city missed by most visitors. This private tour takes you to the sites of some of the most notorious crimes in London's long history, beginning in one of the East End pubs associated with ruthless gangsters, the Krays, then following in the footsteps of Jack The Ripper. Throughout the tour your guide shares stories about executions, murders, and life in the city from medieval times through today.

In a small group, you will discover 3 Markets: Borough, Leadenhall and Spitalfields Markets. These are some of the most loved areas in London, each offering something different but united by the deliciousness of their extensive variety of award-winning food. Foods you will try include: Fish & Chips, Ale (Beer), Pie & Mash, multiple curries, British Cheese (or alternative). As a VIP you will get to have a Luxury drink with your Tour. At the start, we will discover the edges of the Thames and its landmarks nibbling our way towards Borough Market We will try food from some of its award-winning artisans then cross over to the famous square mile and it's incredible skyline and architecture. We will discover one of the City's hidden gem, the Leadenhall Market and head into the Hipster neighborhood of Spitalfields Market and Brick Lane to taste some of our best bites and spices. Be prepared for a fun and delicious time in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere