Tastes Through Time - Charleston's Best Food Tour

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2 hours
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1 - 12 guests
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Embark on a tasty journey through Charleston’s Historic District, savoring iconic dishes while uncovering the rich history of Lowcountry cuisine with a local guide's insider expertise.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

This unique foodie tour blends the perfect pairing of culinary delights with the captivating history of Lowcountry culture and the evolution of the region's cuisine. While you dine on Charleston's signature dishes and delicacies of the Lowcountry, your fun, knowledgeable, engaging guide, a native Charlestonian, will escort you through the famous Historic District to some of the city's premier restaurants, where you will receive VIP service. Your guide will be glad to recommend the best local dining and touring experiences to make the most of your stay in Charleston. Please list dietary or mobility restrictions in the "special notes" area when booking and we will gladly substitute dishes and make accommodations as necessary. This is a timed tour, with reservations at each restaurant, so we ask that guests please be on time. This tour requires a minimum of two guests to operate.

What You Get

History and Architecture walk with an expert, native guide.
Dinner
Delicious Charleston cuisine, water, fountain drinks, tea and lemonade are included.
Alcohol or specialty beverages (But you're welcome to order alcohol for a separate charge).
Transportation or Parking Fees
Tour guide gratuity (not mandatory but most appreciated)

Good To Know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

Historic Downtown Charleston (Pass By)

Take a leisurely stroll between three of the best restaurants in Charleston's scenic Historic District, while your guide takes you back in time on this culinary journey.

Charleston City Market (Pass By)

Learn the fascinating history behind Charleston's original shopping district.

St. Philip's Church (Pass By)

See one of the most majestic churches in the city, the first congregation in the city, established in 1680.

Philadelphia Alley (Pass By)

Your guide will unravel the many mysteries this enchanting passageway holds.

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

164 Church St, Church Street, Charleston County South Carolina, United States, US, 29401

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Your guide will greet you under the alcove (between 164 Church Street, The Black Fedora and 168 Church Street, House of Jerkey). Your guide will arrive approximately five minutes prior to the start of the tour.
End Point

184 E Bay St, East Bay Street, Charleston County South Carolina, United States, US, 29401

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Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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