CHARLESTON
20 Tours Reviewed
Charleston’s got a pig distillery now. This 45-minute tour is a smart way to taste award-winning spirits while learning why Striped Pig is the first distillery in Charleston since Prohibition. I like that you get both the story and the…
Craft spirits in 45 minutes, plus a real chance to find your bottle. Striped Pig Distillery keeps it simple: you’ll get a guided look at how the spirit gets made, then sample up to 4 oz of their lineup. I…
One neighborhood. Four story stops. Tons of local flavor. This private Charleston food tour strings together Historic District tastes, City Market history, and landmark sights without feeling like a textbook. It runs about 2 hours 10 minutes, and the private…
Charleston has a way of making food part of the story. On this Upper King Street walking tour, you get multiple tastings in about 150 minutes, plus a local guide’s take on how Lowcountry dining developed and how locals actually…
Charleston bars feel like a story you can drink. This 2-hour craft beer and cocktails guided tour strings together handpicked spots, a few key landmarks, and enough background to make the streets click. You’ll pass major sights like Charleston City…
Charleston food has a backstory. On this VIP Historic District tour, you eat your way through the cobblestones with skip-the-line stops and quick views of sights like the Old Exchange building and Waterfront Park. I love how the tastings add…
Angel Oak makes time feel silly. On this Wadmalaw Island day trip, I love the Angel Oak Tree photo stop and the all-you-can-drink tea at Charleston Tea Garden. One thing to plan for: it is a packed 5.5-hour loop, and…
Charleston tastes better when someone else leads. I love the small groups of no more than 10 and the way the tour builds a serious Lowcountry menu, from She-Crab Soup to sweet handmade ice cream. One note: at $117, the…
One stroll can change how you see a city. This 2-hour, 10-minute walk turns Charleston’s food into a history lesson, with tastings tied to the people and places that shaped the Lowcountry. You start downtown at 164 Church St and…
Charleston has a way of making food feel personal. This tour starts with you choosing ingredients and ends with a chef turning your picks into a multi-course farm-to-table meal. I love the mix of market interaction and history, plus the…
Charleston tastes better on foot. This Upper King Street walking food tour strings together Lowcountry favorites with local storytelling and a relaxed pace. I especially like the 5 or 6 tastings that actually get you eating, and the way the…
Charleston tastes like a living timeline. This small-group walking food tour turns iconic bites into a guided story, from stone ground grits to Charleston benne wafers, with guides like Jade and Faith bringing the “why” behind the flavors. I like…
2.5 hours can be a full-on food mission. This Charleston Upper King Street Food Tour blends a max of 8 people with a city-certified guide who connects bites to Charleston’s modern “New South” flavors. I especially like that you start…
Charleston tastes better on foot. This private walking food tour strings together classic Lowcountry dishes with real stories tied to the historic district. You’ll start at the United States Custom House, then keep moving through places that shaped Charleston’s food,…
Brunch meets old Charleston streets. This 3-hour tour mixes classic lowcountry brunch with landmark stops—think Aiken-Rhett House and King Street’s historic stretch—so the morning feels both tasty and meaningful. I especially love how it starts with warm, flaky biscuits and…
