The Blood and Tears Walk

A walk about London’s horrible past

The Blood and Tears Walk is an award-winning walk organized by Declan McHugh, who is a qualified researcher and a former professional actor. This walk will take you through London’s dark past: Jack the Ripper, other London serial killers, secret tunnels, grave robbers and more… Tour duration is approximately 2 hours. Since this is a very scary walk, it is not suitable for children under 12.

The price of this walk is £ 6,- (children: £ 4,-). You can get a discount at the 365tickets.com website. If you buy your ticket there, you will have to pay £ 5,50 (children: £ 3,50).

Address

You can meet Declan McHugh at the exit (there is only one) of the Barbican Underground Station.
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How to get there

London Underground

  • Barbican (Circle line, Metropolitan line, Hammersmith & City line)

Walk times

  • Mondays at 2 p.m.
  • Wednesdays at 7 p.m.
  • Thursdays and fridays at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
  • Saturdays at 2.30 p.m.

More information

You can find more information at the website by Declan McHugh.

Last update: January 26th, 2006

2 Responses to “The Blood and Tears Walk”

  1. Ariejan’s Blog» Blog Archive » Next week: London, baby! Says:

    [...] The last week of waiting. Next week I’m going to London with my girlfriend Laura to celebrate her birthday. As you may (or may not) know, we run London4Free together. This site provides you with some great tips on making your stay in London more fun, but most important: affordable. We hope to find a lot of new things to do there. One thing we really have to try is the Blood and Tears Walk. We got tipped about this walk by my best friend Ronald. It’s a two hour walk through the darkest places of London. There’s a lot about Jack the Ripper, or so I’ve heard. [...]

  2. Ariejan on Rails :: Next week: London, baby! Says:

    [...] The last week of waiting. Next week I’m going to London with my girlfriend Laura to celebrate her birthday. As you may (or may not) know, we run London4Free together. This site provides you with some great tips on making your stay in London more fun, but most important: affordable. We hope to find a lot of new things to do there. One thing we really have to try is the Blood and Tears Walk. We got tipped about this walk by my best friend Ronald. It’s a two hour walk through the darkest places of London. There’s a lot about Jack the Ripper, or so I’ve heard. [...]

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