Jack the Ripper: From Hell to Belfast - true crime walking tour
Schedule
Thu Jul 03 2025 at 06:30 pm to 08:30 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Belfast City Hall | Belfast, NI
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LEARN THE BLOODY TRUE STORY!Join Alternative Ulstours' 'Master of the Macabre' Andrew Johnston on the only Jack the Ripper tour outside London!
Enter the world of the Whitechapel murders and uncover Belfast's shocking links to history's most infamous serial killer.
• Find out how a top Ulster politician became entangled in the case
• Follow the route of a disturbing mob chase on Royal Avenue
• Pass by Belfast's controversial Jack the Ripper escape room
• Gasp at the chilling letter sent 'from Hell' to a Belfast newspaper
• Continue through Belfast's old 'Fleet Street' and learn of a fatal 'practical joke'
• View further press clippings of copycat attacks in Ulster
• Descend into Sugarhouse Entry - one of Belfast's former red light districts
• See where Belfast's prime Ripper suspect lodged in bizarre circumstances
• Darken the eerie location where the suspect's arrest gripped the local community
• Consider the evidence linking Belfast's 'man with the knives’ to the London slayings
• Visit the scene of a brutal assault that sparked fears of Jack the Ripper's return
• Behold the Belfast bridge named in honour of a Royal Ripper suspect
• Remember Jack's victims and discover their Irish connections
Please note:
• The walking tour starts at the front gates of Belfast City Hall on Donegall Square in Belfast city centre, where your guide will be waiting for you
• Please arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled start time
• The tour will last two hours and cover around one and a half miles on mainly flat, even ground
• The route is fully accessible, but please inform us in advance of any mobility issues
• The tour ends at the Beacon of Hope sculpture (aka 'Nuala with the Hula') on Thanksgiving Square in Belfast city centre
• The tour will go ahead in all weathers, so please dress accordingly and stay hydrated
• There are public toilets near the start and end points, and we can make a toilet stop approximately halfway through the tour if required
• Well-behaved dogs are welcome on the tour
• Your guide is Level 4-certified and a Visit Belfast industry partner
• The tour is fully insured through Tour Guides NI
Very important:
• The tour is open to all ages, but parental guidance is advised due to the graphic nature of some content. You have been warned!
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Where is it happening?
Belfast City Hall, Belfast, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
