Secret Food Tour in Charleston
About this experience
Discover Charleston's iconic Lowcountry dishes and the unique culture behind the city's award-winning food scene on this French Quarter Food Tour!
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The history was interesting and the food was fabulous. Very nice experience.
What's Included
- Stroll the charming streets of Charleston with this TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Award Winner, Secret Food Tour
- Explore the best of the French Quarter's culinary scene with experienced local food guides
- Sample a delicious mix of seafood and Southern infused flavors at 4-5 Charleston locations
- Get a local's view of the culture, history and Southern charm in one of Charleston's most historic neighborhoods!
What happens on the day
Shrimp and grits, fried oysters, fried green tomatoes, fresh seafood and the list goes on and on. Charleston has some of the best food in the South, and the locals are extremely passionate about it. Eager to share, your expert local food guide will lead you through the historic streets of the French Quarter and introduce you to its delicious culinary scene.
On this approximately 3-hour tour, you’ll try signature Lowcountry specialties steeped in tradition that you won’t get on any other food tour. Savor dishes like She-crab soup, a coastal South Carolina staple, a homemade sweet potato biscuit sandwich, local smokehouse meats and fun, refreshing desserts like a customized ice cream bar.
Along the way, you’ll stroll through the French Quarter’s cobblestone streets, where you’ll discover beautiful architecture, hidden paths and historic churches and buildings. Learn unique fun facts about Charleston like the history of its colorfully painted houses and what’s so special about those vibrant color choices.
Charleston’s French Quarter is a delightful mix of past, present and future. Explore this historic city with a local for an experience you won’t forget!
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When Do I Choose A Date?
Either yourself or the lucky recipient can make a booking and select dates once you are in receipt of the voucher. You’ll register the voucher, follow the booking instructions, and your experience with us begins!
Year-Round:
11:00 AM
1:00 PM
Important Details
Essential Information
- There will be around 1 hour of leisurely walking with time to sit and rest at food stops
- The tour will make a stop at 4-5 different locations and will happily fill most stomachs
- Itinerary is subject to change based on location availability and weather
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FAQs
What can I expect on the tour?
You can expect to have a great time with friendly people and knowledgeable local tour guides. The goal is to have an amazing time while learning and tasting what Charleston’s culinary food scene has to offer.
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Unfortunately, this tour is not wheelchair accessible.
What about dietary restrictions?
Due to the nature of creating a well-balanced and thoughtful gastronomy experience, this food tour is unable to accommodate certain dietary restrictions, including vegan and dairy free individuals. If you have a dietary need that is not listed, please notify Virgin Experience Gifts at the time of booking to see if accommodations can be made.
Returns, Exchanges & Cancellations
Returns
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be returned hassle-free within 14 days. All refunds will be made to the original purchaser.
Exchanges
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be exchanged for anything else in our marketplace at any time. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs more, you'll simply have to pay the difference. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs less, you'll have a credit towards your next booking with Virgin Gifts.
Cancellation Policy
Once you have received a booking confirmation, cancellations and rescheduling are not allowed. Failure to appear on your booked date will result in the loss of the value of your experience. In the event that your tour is canceled due to inclement weather, maintenance issues, or unforeseen circumstances, you will be able to reschedule directly with the experience provider.
Customer Reviews
The history was interesting and the food was fabulous. Very nice experience.
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