Small-Group Tour: Charleston Old Walled City Historical Walking Tour
Led by a local guide
Step back in time on a history tour
Duration: 2 hours
Schedule
Activity Name: “Small-Group Food Tour in Charleston'
The lively city of Charleston, South Carolina, isn't just about scenic beauty and historical landmarks. A real lure lies in its rapidly emerging and wildly diverse culinary scene. The 'Small-Group Food Tour in Charleston' is a delightful excursion into this gastronomical landscape. Highlighted by a variety of food tastings and engaging local lore, the tour is all about sampling the best and most eclectic flavors of this city, all under the warm Southern sun.
Engaging for foodies as well as history buffs, the 'Small-Group Food Tour' sends your journey rippling through a delightful range of eateries. The tour typically lasts around two and a half hours, serving up an immersive gastronomical and historical experience. Walking through the city’s best restaurant neighborhoods, you will sample dishes from the city’s most iconic restaurants and hidden gems. Be ready for some moderate walking and dress comfortably. By the end of your tour, you would have indulged in everything from fine dining creations to finger-licking street food.
The tour is more than a spectacle of food. It highly emphasizes the role food played in Charleston’s history and culture. The guided walk meanders through some of the city's most historic sites and streets. While you savor the signature dishes of Charleston's most celebrated eateries, you'll learn about the Chefs behind them and their commitment to locally-sourced ingredients. From fresh-caught seafood dishes to southern comfort food, each food tasting is a reflection of the city's culinary evolution.
The history of Charleston is intertwined with its food. The assorted culinary landscape of Charleston is rich with hundreds of years of history, blending indigenous culture, European influence, and modern gastronomy. During the tour, you’ll delve into the history of some restaurants, some of them having thrived for generations, while others are new establishments adding a modern twist to traditional Southern cooking.
Wrapping up, the 'Small-Group Food Tour in Charleston' is a tastebud-teasing promenade of epicurean delight. It's a celebration of an evolving culinary scene that can both comfort you with traditional soul food and surprise you with creative finesse. As you feast on a variety of tastes and take in historical narratives, you're not just sampling food. You're biting into the very essence of Charleston and making a memory that'll linger long after the flavors have faded. Explore the tasty corners of Charleston and take home a flavorful story of this beautiful city. Don't miss out on this enjoyable, exquisite, and educational food journey!
- What methods of transportation does the Small-Group Tour: Charleston Old Walled City Historical Walking Tour use?
This is a walking tour.
- Approximately how long does the Small-Group Tour: Charleston Old Walled City Historical Walking Tour last?
It lasts approximately 2 hours.
- For what ages is the tour appropriate?
Great for all ages.
- What type of dress & footwear are recommended?
Wear comfortable shoes.
- Is photography / video recording allowed on the Small-Group Tour: Charleston Old Walled City Historical Walking Tour?
Yes.