CHARLESTON
15 Tours Reviewed
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 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…
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…
Food and pirates walk together here. This tour mixes sit-down tastings with a guided walk through Charleston’s historic core, tying what you eat to French and African influences, plus the odd ways pirates shaped the local diet. I also like…
Charleston smells like history and food, fast. This small-group walking tour links Lowcountry staples to the streets you’re standing on, from stone-ground grits to pralines. You’ll get a local guide who turns dinner-table favorites into real context as you move…
Food history in Charleston tastes a whole lot better. This half-day tour pairs a 90-minute historic walking route with Chef Forrest Parker, then finishes with a cooking demonstration and a sit-down lunch. You’ll connect the dots between the city’s story…
Charleston tastes better on foot. This 2.5-hour downtown food tour mixes Lowcountry flavors with stories tied to the French Quarter and the Market—so you’re not just eating, you’re learning the why behind the what. I especially love the small group…
Charleston has a secret appetite. On this 3-hour French Quarter or Upper King brunch walk, I love that you get classic Lowcountry bites plus a surprise Secret Dish, while your guide connects the food to the streets you’re walking. What…
