Old Spitalfields Market Attractions & Things to do

Experience the perfect way to see many London landmarks in a short amount of time with a knowledgeable driver guide and get a great overview of the city.

See the most popular locations that are London's essence including 3 UNESCO World Heritage Sites + 2 Tudor Palaces, secret locations and hidden gems all packed into one fast-paced day.

You will have time for photo opportunities and short walks in iconic sights to see most of London in 6 hours such as Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, Westminster Cathedral, Horse Guards, Downing Street, Piccadilly Circus, Marble Arch, Kensington Palace, London Eye, River Thames, Shakespeare Globe, Borough Market, London Bridge, Great Fire Monument, Tower of London, Tower Bridge, St Paul’s Cathedral, British Museum, Abbey Road.

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Important: No tickets are required for this tour and you won't be entering any attractions, only passing by and stopping for photo opportunities.
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Duration: 6 hours.

On our Secret Indian Food Tour: East London, you'll enjoy a variety of authentic Indian foods. You'll discover and taste exciting curries, flavoursome dishes, try Indian sweets and learn about spices and Indian and South Asian cuisine.

This tour is for all tastes (some mild, and some more spicy), whether you are a seasoned curry fan or new to this type of food and need an introduction to the varied tastes. You’ll be taken off the beaten track for a truly authentic experience. There's a lot of food, so come hungry!
Duration: 3 hours.

Search the streets of London's Whitechapel to uncover the true story of history's most famous serial killer. See the sights and learn the shocking fate of the Ripper's unfortunate victims, all the while let our experienced guide help you separate fact from fiction and guide you through one of London's most sinister stories.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.

Join this walking group tour to discover the London you won't find in the guidebooks. Travel to the heart of the vibrant East End with a local street artist or guide who is immersed in the local creative scene. On this 2-hour experience you'll discover some of the best street art in the world and understand the context of the art in in the capital's cultural and creative hub. Choose from one of two departure times when you book.
We also offer a street art workshop after the tour if you like to try it yourself. Just check our profile to see our combined Street Art Tour & Workshop
Duration: 2 hours.

Get off the beaten path in East London on a 2.5 hour semi-private (12 Guest Maximum) guided walking tour. Our local guides will take you through the streets and alleys of east London, and take in top sites of interest such as Brick Lane, Shoreditch, and Spitalfields Market. Learn of the area’s transformation from 1960s criminal underworld to modern-day fashion capital, and admire beautiful street art by talented artists like Shepard Fairey and Banksy. Along the way, step off the beaten track to explore corners of London many visitors miss.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

Our Eat the East End tour is designed to showcase the very best of London's ethnic communities and the amazing food we all love.
This small group tour will take you through the character filled streets of London's east end. Stopping at some of our favourite eating spots. Some world famous, some only locals know. But are independently owned and have fantastic dishes waiting for us to try.
From a Ghanian chocolate maker to a Bengali snack bar this tour packs a powerful flavour punch as we meander the narrow streets of Shoreditch and the East End.
Colouful stories are never far away on this route. We'll walk the very streets where Jack the Ripper prowled in Victorian times. We'll see unique street art and hear about a few local legends along the way.
Ending in Spitalfields market our tour traces London's history. From early Shakespeare days right up to the glistening glass towers of the financial city today. And all whilst trying some of London's best bites. We can't wait to welcome you
Duration: 3 hours.

The infamous Whitechapel Murderer known as Jack the Ripper continues to haunt, horrify, and hypnotise us over 135 years after the murders took place. Based on the latest academic consensus, meticulous research, and focusing on the facts as presented through the surviving official records of the Ripper inquests, this intimate tour, which is limited to just your booking, retraces the steps of Jack the Ripper through Whitechapel, Smithfield, and the City of London.

As you follow in the footsteps of the infamous Jack the Ripper, this tour takes you in order through the five canonical murders, plus one of the suspected murders which, according to the latest forensic and policing techniques, looks more and more likely to be a murder committed by Jack the Ripper.

Starting at Whitechapel Station and led by a passionate, highly knowledgeable guide, this tour is the best and most intimate way to discover the horrors, history, and herstory of the myth that Jack the Ripper has become.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

Discover London’s thriving market scene on a full-day independent tour. With a friendly private driver to chauffer you around the capital, this exciting tour offers a flexible itinerary, meaning you pick the places that you visit! Browse for vintage clothing in East End markets like Brick Lane and Spitalfields; sample enough gourmet delights at Borough Market to make your taste buds tingle; and shop for antiques and hand-crafted jewelry at popular Portobello Market.
Duration: 8 hours.

The guide an expert Ripperologist conducting these tours for 30 years she also dresses in period costume.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

Take a trip back in time to Victorian London and learn about the lives of those involved in the infamous case of Jack the Ripper - the detectives, the victims and the many suspects. Explore the East End and the mysterious killer who haunted the streets of Whitechapel in 1888.


Duration: 2 hours.

This private walking tour will transport you back to the dark and chilling world of the Whitechapel Murders in East London. Follow in the footsteps of the notorious and never identified Jack the Ripper.

During the autumn of 1888, Jack the Ripper murdered, at least, five women with several other horrendous killings before and afterwards that may or may not have been carried out at the hands of the man voted The Worst Briton of All Time.

Explore the old streets of Whitechapel on this private 2.5 hour day-time tour (so you can actually see everything properly) and learn what life was like for the people who lived here.

We've had everyone from school-children to corporate bankers on this tour as well those who just want to see a different side of London. With the seal of approval of homicide detectives from New York, London, Melbourne and many other places and even enjoyed by some of the team behind the BBC show 'Ripper Street'.

Duration: 3 hours.

Street artists from all over the World leave an ever changing kaleidoscope of energy and creativity on the walls of Shoreditch. Shoreditch Street Art Tours provides the best tours of London's street art. Explore the culture, the artists, the locations, the methods and the stories that have made Shoreditch being the greatest epicentre for street art in the world.

Shoreditch Street Art Tours' principal guide Dave ran his first street art tours in 2008, no street art tours have been running that long.

We are the top rated street art tour on Tripadvisor in London.

Shoreditch Street Art Tour’s guide is a pure street art specialist who has spent nearly 20 years exploring, photographing, writing about and critiquing this exciting art scene.

Shoreditch Street Art Tours will deliver an articulate and enthralling revelation of the best street art, whether it is huge murals, stencils, paste ups or small stickers.


Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

Now using a radio transmitter and receiver so you won’t miss any of this amazing story.

Numbers are strictly limited so you will not be following 35 or 40 people. We start the adventure at Whitechapel Station because that's where Jack the Ripper started.

With the help of the FBI Special Agent John Douglas's 1988 profile of Jack the Ripper and Scotland Yard's 2008 geographical profile you will explore the Jack the Ripper mystery from his first unsolved murder in Buck's Row to his last in Dorset Street.

You will discover the victims' story. Who they were. Why they were targeted. How they were killed so swiftly and silently.

It's a truly fascinating story that goes beyond the cliche of the toff in his top hat and opera cape seeking his next victim among the raddled fourpenny whores of Whitechapel.

Blanketed by fog, London was 'The Big Smoke' home to a silent and invisible serial killer we call Jack the Ripper.

Join me.

Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes.

When you mention Whitechapel, it’s all about Jack the Ripper. And no wonder, we are talking about one of the most infamous serial killers of all time. But there’s so much more to the story! Join us on this walking tour of London’s East End, where we hear from the voices that were silenced by the Ripper and by history: his victims. We’ll meet these incredibly resilient women and their neighbours as we discover the district that created a monster.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.

Join us on a walking tour of sightseeing and storytelling, devised by London's leading blogger and guided by a member of the local community in Spitalfields.

Ramble through two thousand years of culture in the heart of London and encounter some of the people and places that make this ancient neighbourhood distinctive.

Discover Spitalfields’ rich and diverse history of resourcefulness driven by successive waves of migration from across the world - Huguenots, Jews, Irish and Bengalis among many others - telling the story of how modern Britain was created.
Duration: 2 hours.

Step into the eerie streets of Victorian London with our captivating tour, "Jack the Ripper and Victorian London: Beyond the Shadows." What sets us apart is our immersive exploration led by expert guides deeply versed in Victorian history. While we delve into Jack the Ripper's chilling saga, our focus extends beyond the murders, unraveling the intricate web of Victorian society and the lives of those in the East End. Walk in the footsteps of the infamous killer and his victims, uncovering their stories with nuance and empathy. Gain insight into the socio-economic struggles and cultural dynamics that shaped life in Whitechapel. Our tour brings Victorian London to life through vivid storytelling and immersive reenactments. Join us for a journey offering a profound understanding of the era's complexities. Whether you're a history buff, a true crime aficionado, or simply curious, this tour promises an unforgettable exploration of London's most infamous figure and the world he inhabited.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

Step into the heart of London’s ancient streets and discover the secrets that lie within its alleyways and passageways. Our unique walking tour takes you off the beaten path, from the grandeur of the Royal Exchange to the vibrant streets of Brick Lane, with a special focus on the hidden gems and forgotten stories of the City of London.

Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

Join our East End Secret Food Tour and have a taste of London’s past and present. Explore the rich history of the East End, from the enduring British and Jewish influences to the exotic tastes of Asian and Ghanaian cuisines, each bite tells a story of the city’s diverse cultural tapestry.

Follow in the footsteps of Jack the Ripper through this historic neighbourhood and cultural melting pot and you'll discover an array of flavours that define London's diverse culinary landscape.
Indulge in mouthwatering fish and chips from one of the oldest establishments, savour the best crumble in the country and sip on a traditional ale in a quintessential East End pub.

Don't miss out on this unforgettable taste of British cuisine and history.
Duration: 3 hours.

London’s street markets are amongst the finest and most eclectic in Europe from the boho chic of the world famous Portobello market to the smorgasbord of culinary delights to be encountered at Borough Market, to the Rock N Roll enthused Camden Market, all tastes are catered for. The roots of many of the modern London street markets date back to the middle ages, so a visit to an outdoor London market makes for not only a fun shopping trip, but also a fascinating cultural and historical experience as well. If you are looking for clothing, housewares, crafts, antiques, vintage finds, food, or just about anything else you can imagine,
Duration: 8 hours.

Experience the perfect way to see many London landmarks with a knowledgeable driver guide, ideal for first time visitor to get a great overview of the city.

See the most popular locations that are London's essence including 3 UNESCO World Heritage Sites + 2 Tudor Palaces, secret locations and hidden gems all packed into one fast-paced day.

You will have time for photo opportunities and short walks in iconic sights to see most of London in our extended 8-hour tour such as Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, Westminster Cathedral, Horse Guards, Downing Street, Piccadilly Circus, Marble Arch, Kensington Palace, London Eye, River Thames, Shakespeare Globe, Borough Market, London Bridge, Great Fire Monument, Tower of London, Tower Bridge, St Paul’s Cathedral, British Museum, Abbey Road.

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Important: No tickets are required for this tour and you won't be entering any attractions, only passing by and stopping for photo opportunities.
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Duration: 8 hours.

Ready to experience a side of London like a local, with a local? This is a tour, unlike any other! If you want to take a step away from the touristy path, there's no better way than by diving into the city's alternative side. Welcome to Shoreditch!

If you're done with the main highlights, why not step away and take a less-traveled path that will show you an unexpected side of London? Follow a local guide on a private tour full of surprises and check out Brick Lane and Old Spitalfields market, and more that let the true form of the city shine!

Withlocals Off the Beaten Track Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

Duration: 2 hours.

Be transported to a darker and much more mysterious time in the 19th century when Jack the Ripper was lurking the streets. Explore many of the locations where these heinous acts took place and enjoy London's only Jack the Ripper Ghost Tour with your very own private tour.

All tours are automatically booked for 730pm unless you request another time.

PLEASE NOTE THIS PRICE IS FOR A PRIVATE GROUP OF UP TO 10 GUESTS. EXTRA GUESTS COST GBP 7 EACH
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.

Walking Food & Drink Tours In London are a must. Walk Eat Talk Eat's East London food tour was the first one in the area. We now cover the South and West of London too.

We've had thousands of customers along, shared zillions of stories and are close to serving up our 3000th salt beef bagel.

​We run our East End Tour all through the week and on the weekends that's when we hold our Hidden Gems and Portobello Tales tours.

​Why East London? Because the food is amazing, there's so much history to share and our tour guides have lived in those areas, so they know them inside out and love sharing their local haunts.

I myself have lived in London now for over ten years and I can safely say this city still surprises me with all its hidden secrets old-and-new. What I believe gives us that unique essence is that myself and our tour guides ( even in our spare time ) go in search for new cuisines to be tasted and explore hidden bits of London's history waiting to be spoken about all for you.
Duration: 3 hours.

Venture into Shoreditch with your host and discover the vibrant and wild side of this East London neighborhood, known as the hippest (or most hipster) pocket of London. There is a creative energy that flows over the cobbled streets here - soak it up along vibrant Brick Lane, stop by a brewery or see a contemporary art exhibition. Amble through streets plastered with murals, including street art by Banksy - spot them if you can!

Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

Duration: 3 hours.

Discover the culture, history, and street art of the East End on this Exclusive 2.5-hour private guided walking tour in London. Follow a private guide through the streets and alleys of east London, and take in top sites of interest such as Brick Lane, Shoreditch, and Spitalfields Market. Learn of the area’s transformation from 1960s criminal underworld to modern-day fashion capital, and admire beautiful street art by talented artists like Shepard Fairey and Banksy. Along the way, step off the beaten track to explore corners of London many visitors miss.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

You’ll join one of our hosts as they lead you on a journey through East London, flitting from retro boutiques to vintage stores to second-hand markets, and everywhere in between. East London is known for its penchant for vintage threads, and with your host to show you to the best spots, it’s almost a guarantee that you’ll come home with a few new additions for your wardrobe.

Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

Duration: 2 to 5 hours.

London’s street markets are amongst the finest and most eclectic in Europe from the boho chic of the world famous Portobello market to the smorgasbord of culinary delights to be encountered at Borough Market, to the Rock N Roll enthused Camden Market, all tastes are catered for. The roots of many of the modern London street markets date back to the middle ages, so a visit to an outdoor London market makes for not only a fun shopping trip, but also a fascinating cultural and historical experience as well. If you are looking for clothing, housewares, crafts, antiques, vintage finds, food, or just about anything else you can imagine,
All Tours carried out in Executive vehicles ( Mercedes, BMW, Audi )
The total duration of this tour is 8 hours. 6 hours to visit all the market places and 2 hours for journey and lunch
Duration: 8 hours.

Lifeblood and heart of London's markets were an integral part of London life and its rich history over the centuries. As a cosmopolitan centre of the world, London has many superb choices of international cuisines, some of them influenced by the British touch and more or less modified by the people who live in this city. This brings a unique hybrid taste experience which you won’t be able to find anywhere in the world but in London. Wherever you come from, you will find traditional cuisine or cuisine from your country with an English spin. You can try famous Quiche au Saumon et Crevettes and of course our traditional Fish and Chips along with pickled onion, egg and gherkin. Don’t forget to add malt vinegar on your chips. Also, do not underrate every fish and chip restaurant. Our advanced taster team scores shabby but famous taste spots for you. Even everyday American burgers in the city have different ratings in various gourmet restaurants in London. Dig in!
Duration: 4 hours.

Nowhere in the world has been quite so important in the field of medicine than London. Historically, if only for its long history filled with disasters and diseases, but in the last few centuries it has also been the home of science and some of the most incredible jumps in medicine and healthcare anywhere on Earth.

This tour will visit plenty of sites that have helped change the world as well as visiting some of the spots that were home to some of the countless medical and social problems in history. In many ways, this tour isn’t just a Medical History Tour but also a fabulous alternative tour of London.

We will see where vaccines and medicines were invented, visit the first operating theatres, orphanages, social care, mental institutions and hospitals in the western world. Follow in the footsteps of medical pioneers and visit the sights of some of the biggest healthcare disasters and underhand medical events as we go from the herbal medicine & crusaders to COVID-19 & the modern day.
Duration: 4 hours.

Recreate the Jewish London on a private tour of the old Jewish neighborhood in East London. See historic Jewish sites, synagogues, soup kitchens, Yiddish theaters, and kosher shops. Extended option: learn about the Holocaust at the Imperial War Museum.

Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:

2-hour: Jewish History Tour
Join this walking tour to explore London’s old Jewish neighborhood and see Jewish historic sites such as the Bevis Marks Synagogue and Sandy row synagogue (exteriors only).

4-hour: Jewish History Tour & Holocaust Galleries
Join this walking tour to visit the Holocaust Galleries at the Imperial War Museum, explore London’s old Jewish neighborhoods and see the Bevis Marks and Sandy row Synagogues (exteriors only).

Discover the rich Jewish heritage in East End London with a Local Guide who is an expert on Jewish history. See historic sites where the Jewish community once thrived.
Duration: 2 to 4 hours.

Join our East End Secret Food Tour and have a taste of London’s past and present. Explore the rich history of the East End, from the enduring British and Jewish influences to the exotic tastes of Asian and Ghanaian cuisines, each bite tells a story of the city’s diverse cultural tapestry.

Follow in the footsteps of Jack the Ripper through this historic neighbourhood and cultural melting pot and you'll discover an array of flavours that define London's diverse culinary landscape.
Indulge in mouthwatering fish and chips from one of the oldest establishments, savour the best crumble in the country and sip on a traditional ale in a quintessential East End pub.

Don't miss out on this unforgettable taste of British cuisine and history.

As a private tour, everything works around you! Our start times are much more easy going, dates can open up. It's a much more intimate and cozy experience.
Duration: 3 hours.

For a London that feels more like home to a Londoner than the pomp and grandeur of Westminster, head to Spitalfields for a small-group experience like no other.

Historically much poorer than its cousin to the west, it has in more recent times found its fortune in skyscrapers and creatives- a true rags to riches tale.
The stories heard here are not of kings and politicians but of the real people who made this area- cockneys and costermongers, brave Blitz-era civilians and Eastern European Jewish settlers, Bengali Muslims and fleeing French Protestants, artists, fashionistas, trendsetters, foodies, radicals, 1950s gangs, Victorian murderers, workhouse paupers and everybody in between.

You’ll duck into the backstreets to discover hipster markets and Beigel shops, old breweries, a religious building that tells of centuries of immigration, 18th century weaver houses, old taverns, unbelievable street art from Banksy to Stik, global cuisine and a very different side to our fair city.

Duration: 2 hours.

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?
Duration: 45 to 50 minutes.

Paul Mansfield the tour guide is a Ripperologist expert with over 20 years experience as a London tour guide and has helped in the making of four TV documentaries on the Ripper.
Duration: 2 hours.

Soak in London from another perspective on our brief East End tour, known for its modern art and cuisine from every corner of the world. With the help of your enthusiastic expert local guide, you’ll get a chance to see incredible and diverse locations like Brick Lane, Whitechapel Gallery, and Old Spitalfields Market. Admire the capital street art and enjoy the modern face of London, with exclusive attention from your guide on this private tour.

• Brief private tour of the East End of London
• The tour delivers a great alternative for those who are looking for getting new emotions from the capital.
• Stroll through Brick Lane, filled with diverse restaurants and antique shops
• Try to reveal the puzzles of contemporary street art in a special graffiti zone
• Take advantage of a personal tour and get all the attention from your guide

Duration: 2 hours.

Return to the autumn of 1888 and retrace the steps of the worlds most notorious serial killer on this Jack The Ripper tour!

Discover the Victorian London area of Whitechapel recounting the lives and stories of Jack The Ripper’s victims. You’ll discover their history, their backgrounds and their livelihoods and what led each of them to being in Whitechapel in the hours leading up to their final moments in the company of Jack The Ripper.

You’ll visit famous spots associated with the Jack The Ripper murders including the murder sites, the workhouses and locations the victims frequented and get a true understanding of what life was like in the slum that was Whitechapel in the Victorian era.

Your knowledgeable Jack The Ripper tour guide will also take you through the theories of who Jack The Ripper was - the clues, the evidence and the conspiracies - to see if you can answer the question that has plagued London for years - who was Jack The Ripper?
Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

Join Discover with Dasha on a self-guided audio walk in English or Russian and discover what makes the ever-changing Brick Lane one of London’s most quirky, iconic streets.

Brick Lane is also where locals go for great food, vintage markets, live performances and unmissable street art. Dasha's explored the area over the years, including its secret corners and little-known hangouts, and she's excited to share what she's found. she'll show you what makes the area a key filming location for musicians and directors too.

Along the way, she'll tell you about:

• The historic events that shaped the area
• Where to find the best food and the most exotic snacks
• The locations used by famous films including Basic Instinct 2, The Woman in Black and Oliver Twist
• Where to find Banksy's artwork and the area's other famous graffiti
• Boutique shops that local hipsters love
Duration: 35 to 60 minutes.

Before your tour you can enjoy Fish & Chips or other price equivalent dishes at Poppies just yards from where Annie Chapman was murdered.

Then to walk off your meal, you can join us for a 2.15 hours tour about the murders committed by Jack the Ripper with photos of victims, crime scenes, newspaper reports and the local streets in 1888 all shown clearly on a 14" tablet!
Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes.

Most people know of this are because of its infamous connection with Jack The Ripper but there is 2,000 years of history here with an incredibly rich history and vibrant culture so join us for this very special tour that will reveal the fantastic heritage of Spitalfields without ever mentioning you-know-who.

We will visit Plague Pits and scenes of terrible crimes and events but also of sites of pioneering hospitals, alms houses, soup kitchens and asylums.

These days Spitalfields is also incredibly trendy with a unique mix found nowhere else on Earth and we don't even mean the great food and markets.

Everywhere in Spitalfields, culture and vibrancy goes hand in hand with history, poverty and misery and we will see the old subterranean Charnel House within a few seconds walk of the wonderful Spitalfields Market.

There is no where like Spitalfields and we’re convinced that if you are looking for something totally different then this is the tour for you.
Duration: 3 hours.

This tour will cover a number of neighbourhoods, all of different characteristics & historical time periods. Starting in the East End where The Krays famously & violently ruled the roost in the heart of the old East End.

Not too far away you will go back in time almost a century and retread the footsteps of Jack The Ripper & his victims whilst visiting and learning about the feared Workhouses that so many lived in and so many were trapped in. Then towards Smithfields, home of many a famous & bloody execution. Stopping briefly at the beautiful St. Bartholomews church before visiting the shrine of William Wallace (Braveheart) where he was put to death in one of the most horrible ways imaginable.

Then to old Newgate prison where people awaited their trials & deaths for centuries before standing on the spot where many of the executions were enacted. The notorious Clink Prison awaits us... then the maze of alleys around Borough Market & the poverty stricken neighbourhood of Charles Dickens.
Duration: 3 hours.

Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Spitalfields with this walking tour. Wander through streets steeped in over 2,000 years of history, discovering architectural highlights like Christ Church Spitalfields and the Old Truman Brewery. Delve into local heritage at the Soup Kitchen for the Jewish Poor and the medieval Charnel House. Experience the lively Spitalfields and Brick Lane Markets, admire the diverse history symbolized by the Brick Lane Jamme Masjid, and stroll along Fournier Street with its exquisite 18th-century houses. Visit Puma Court, where herbalist Nicholas Culpeper's garden once thrived, and relax in an 18th-century drawing room with tea and cakes from a 1720 recipe. This private tour offers an in-depth, personalized journey through Spitalfields, highlighting its unique blend of history and modern vibrancy.
Duration: 2 hours.

Discover the vibrant heart of London’s street art scene on this tour, starting near the Pan Pacific Hotel. Begin your artistic journey at Old Spitalfields Market, a creative hub and the meeting point for our public tours. As you stroll through Brick Lane, lined with eclectic art galleries and vibrant street art, your guide will reveal hidden gems like small bronze castings and towering murals. Perfect for adventure seekers and art enthusiasts, this tour offers an immersive cultural experience in Shoreditch, where ever-changing graffiti and murals tell the stories of the city’s dynamic street art culture.

Duration: 2 hours.

London’s street markets are amongst the finest and most eclectic in Europe from the boho chic of the world famous Portobello market to the smorgasbord of culinary delights to be encountered at Borough Market, to the Rock N Roll enthused Camden Market, all tastes are catered for. The roots of many of the modern London street markets date back to the middle ages, so a visit to an outdoor London market makes for not only a fun shopping trip, but also a fascinating cultural and historical experience as well. If you are looking for clothing, housewares, crafts, antiques, vintage finds, food, or just about anything else you can imagine. All tours carried out in Executive vehicles ( Mercedes, BMW, Audi ). The total duration of this tour is 8 hours. 6 hours to visit all the market places and 2 hours for journey and lunch
Duration: 8 hours.

Are you looking for a way to hear about the story of Jack The Ripper as you walk through the streets of London? Explore at your own pace with this affordable self-guided audio tour.

On this walking tour, you’ll learn all about the case and the history of the area, while you pass some of Whitechapel’s favourite attractions. You’ll also travel back in time to hear the events around the Whitechapel murders recreated in an audio drama.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.

The old street markets are one of London`s most enduring characteristics and on this daily 3 hour tour with guide Sandra Shevey you will visit three different markets across 33 boroughs from a remit of 15 traditional London street markets.

The tours run every day but at different times to showcase the markets both at night and during the day.  The Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday tours run at 6pm and end 9pm while the Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday tours run 11am - 2pm.  

The Christmas Eve Day tour is great inasmuch as we capture a bit of the traditional meat market auction that features in Dickens`s `A Christmas Carol`

.Sandra Shevey`s documentary on heritage London street markets has been shortlisted for  awards and is screened regularly at film festivals, most recently at the London Socialist Film Co-op (president Ken Loach) where it received a good response/

Sandra Shevey`s blog `Markets and Market Towns` was shortlisted for the UK 2017 Business Travel Journalist.
Duration: 3 hours.