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    Explore Upper King Street on a Charleston Food Tour

    Taste Lowcountry favorites on a 2.5-hour Upper King Street walking tour

    4.9 stars• 1.6K reviews

    Duration

    2.5 Hours

    Includes

    Food tastings, certified guide

    Highlights

    Explore Charleston’s Upper King Street neighborhood on a 2.5-hour walking tour that blends local history with food tastings. Visit four rotating restaurants and learn about the city’s evolving culinary scene.

    • Walk Upper King Street with a city-certified guide
    • Taste pre-selected samples at 4 different restaurants
    • Discover Lowcountry cuisine through a broad range of tastings
    • Learn about Charleston’s food scene with narration and Q&A
    • Purchase alcohol and specialty beverages at most stops

    What's Included

    • Pre-selected food tastings
    • City-certified guide
    • All taxes
    • Server gratuities

    Things to know

    This is a walking tour on uneven cobblestone streets and sidewalks. Guide gratuity, parking, and alcohol or specialty beverages are not included. Tours run rain or shine, and restaurant destinations rotate daily.

    Cancellation Policy

    Public tours: Full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours before tour time. Full refund if the operator cancels.

    Product ID: USM8R3

    FAQs

    Plan to pay separately for guide gratuity, alcohol or specialty beverages (available for individual purchase at most locations), and parking.

    Wear comfortable shoes and clothing. You will walk on uneven cobblestone streets and sidewalks.

    Yes. Tours run rain or shine, so come prepared for the weather.

    Meeting details

    Charleston Visitor Center

    Experience provided by Charleston Culinary Tours

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    Review summary

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    Charleston's food tour scene has a real gem in this operation, with guides like Mimi, Georgia, Alice, Simon, and Jessi consistently drawing praise for their depth of knowledge across both culinary history and the broader Charleston story. Reviewers repeatedly note leaving the tour full, well-informed, and armed with a long list of restaurants to revisit during the rest of their trip. One piece of advice that came up organically across multiple reviews: take this tour early in your visit rather than saving it for the end. The guides do such a thorough job covering the local food scene that you'll want time to act on their recommendations. The stops are also conveniently clustered downtown, so there's no serious walking involved, and the pace gets consistent praise for being well-organized and comfortable for all ages. For food lovers curious about Lowcountry cuisine, this is a genuinely worthwhile way to spend a few hours. The combination of knowledgeable guides, well-chosen restaurants, and the kind of local insight you won't find in a guidebook makes it a standout experience rather than a tourist checkbox.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 4
    5/5

    Our tour guide, Georgia, was great and the food was absolutely fantastic! We will do this tour again!

    Photo of D Davis

    D Davis

    August 29, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Our tour guide, Georgia, was great and the food was absolutely fantastic! We will do this tour again!

    Photo of D Davis

    D Davis

    August 29, 2026

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