Cool off on Charleston's Tastes Through Time Food & History Tour!

4.8
(152 reviews)
Charleston, USA

2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)

Too hot for a walking tour? Enjoy Charleston's best history tour in the cool comfort of the Historic District's finest classic restaurants on the Tastes Through Time Tour. 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 lifetime local of the area, will escort you to some of the city's best known restaurants, where you will receive VIP service. Your guide will be happy to recommend the best local dining and touring experiences to make the most of your stay in Charleston. Our partner restaurants gladly substitute dishes for food restrictions upon request. This is a timed tour, with reservations at each restaurant, so we ask that guests please be on time. *A minimum number of guests (3 - 5) may be required for the tour to operate in peak periods.

What's Included

History! Learn how a blend of cultures & some shocking circumstances created a thriving port city.
Food! Taste the area's unique food & drink offerings while learning the history behind every bite!
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)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
164 Church St

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
49 S Market St

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 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.

    Admission ticket free
  • Charleston City Market (Pass by)

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

    Admission ticket free
  • 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.

    Admission ticket free
  • Philadelphia Alley (Pass by)

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

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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