Charleston Upper King Street Food Tour
Discover the Modern South with a Charleston Culinary Tour
SC
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Delve into Charleston's Culinary Scene on Upper King Street Tour
- • 2.5 Hour Insider's Look at Charleston's Food Scene
- • Experience the Pioneers of Modern Southern Cooking
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culinary scene of Charleston's Upper King Street with this exciting food tour experience. Discover why this neighborhood has been named one of the top 10 food neighborhoods in America, as you visit four of Charleston's most innovative and creative eateries that exemplify the flavors of the New South.
The tour showcases the modern and eclectic side of the Lowcountry, with a focus on culinary innovation, experimental design, and energetic nightlife. Led by a knowledgeable guide, you will explore the dynamic food scene of Upper King Street while gaining insight into the ever-changing culinary landscape of Charleston. From edgy and trailblazing restaurants to passionate chefs dedicated to their craft, this tour is a feast for the senses.
Whether you are a food enthusiast looking to expand your culinary horizons or seeking a unique gift for a friend or loved one, this 2.5-hour food tour is a fantastic way to experience the best of Charleston's dining scene. Treat yourself or someone special to a memorable exploration of the Upper King Street district and indulge in the flavors of the New South.
Points Of Interest and Landmarks
- Charleston Visitors Center
- Cannonborough Elliotborough
- Radcliffeborough
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Experience Overview:
Charleston Upper King Street Food TourThis 2.5-hour tour offers insight into Charleston's Upper King Street neighborhood (named as one of the top 10 food neighborhoods in America), showcasing four of Charleston's culinary innovators who exemplify cooking in the New South.
The Upper King Street district has emerged as an area with tremendous energy; showcasing culinary innovation, experimental design, and exuberant nightlife. The restaurants featured on the food tour are trailblazers in Charleston's culinary scene, edgy and innovative, with tremendous passion for their craft. This Upper King Street tour is designed to show off the modern and eclectic side of the Lowcountry while providing insight into Charleston's ever-changing culinary scene.
Meeting Point
Visitors Center
Charleston, SC 29403, USA
Meet inside the Visitor Center (375 Meeting Street)
What's included:
- City-certified guide
Not included:
- Alcoholic/Specialty drinks (available for individual purchase at most locations)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes
Cannonborough Elliotborough
Cannonborough Elliotborough, Charleston, SC 29403, USA
This 2.5 hour tour will take you around the Upper King Street historic District
2 hours
Radcliffeborough
Radcliffeborough, Charleston, SC 29403, USA
This 2.5 Hour tour will take you through the Upper King Street historic district
2 hours
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Please arrive 15-Minutes prior to departure.
Vegan, dairy/lactose, & soy restrictions cannot be adequately accommodated. Guests with multiple allergies should contact Charleston Culinary Tours prior to booking to confirm accommodation.
We cannot assume responsibility for those with severe allergies.
We make every effort to provide a full meal for all guests, however, substitutions may not be 1-for-1 with regular tour offerings.
We craft our tours to represent the unique aspects of each venue and neighborhood. Unfortunately, there isn’t always a “next best” option that also meets a special dietary need. Since we have your health, taste buds, and overall experience in mind, we truly appreciate your understanding on this issue.
We recommend weather-appropriate attire and comfortable walking shoes.
Tours operate rain or shine, hot or cold. In the rare cases of EXTREME weather (e.g. Hurricane!), we will notify all guests of cancellations in advance, as soon as a decision has been made.
Not recommended for children under 8 years old.
DIETARY RESTRICTIONS must be communicated directly to Charleston Culinary Tours at least *36 hours* before your scheduled tour or restrictions cannot be accommodated.
Not recommended for travelers with severe dietary needs
DIETARY RESTRICTIONS must be communicated in advance directly to Charleston Culinary Tours
DIETARY RESTRICTIONS cannot be accommodated without advance notice (at least 24 hours prior to tour time)
Vegan, dairy, or soy restrictions cannot be accommodated
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Charleston Culinary Tours
Product SKU: US-4246-0002
Google Business Profile: Charleston Culinary Tours
What People Are Saying
Customers rave about the Upper King Culinary Tour in Charleston, highlighting it as an exceptional experience blending incredible food with rich historical context. Reviews consistently praise knowledgeable and engaging guides who bring the city's culinary scene to life, often uncovering hidden gems and modern dining spots that go beyond traditional Southern fare. Participants appreciate the generous portions—often enough to replace a meal—along with the opportunity to indulge in diverse flavors, making it not just a tour, but a delightful feast. Overall, this tour is deemed a **must-do** for food lovers and anyone looking to experience the vibrant culinary culture of Charleston!
Experience Highlights
Delicious Food Variety... Engaging Guides... Great Value Experience... Perfect for Foodies... Abundant Portions... Fun Group Atmosphere... Informative Historical Insights... Off the Beaten Path...
Charleston Upper King Street Food Tour
SC
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Delve into Charleston's Culinary Scene on Upper King Street Tour
- • 2.5 Hour Insider's Look at Charleston's Food Scene
- • Experience the Pioneers of Modern Southern Cooking
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