Charlestons Savor the Flavors of Upper King Street Walking Food Tour
Set out on a culinary journey through Charleston‘s vibrant Upper King Street district with the ‘Savor the Flavors of Upper King Street Walking Food Tour.’ Imagine sampling delicious Lowcountry cuisine at local eateries while soaking in the rich history of this charming area.
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Experience the essence of Charleston‘s culinary scene like never before on this immersive walking food tour.
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Key Points
- Experience a 2.5-hour culinary journey on Upper King Street.
- Enjoy 5 or 6 diverse food tastings with a knowledgeable guide.
- Discover Charleston’s history, restaurant stories, and local flavors.
- Benefit from positive traveler reviews, with a 4.5 overall rating.
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Tour Highlights
Embark on the 2.5-hour Upper King Street Walking Food Tour to discover the culinary delights and rich history of Charleston’s famous Upper King Street district. This tour highlights the diverse food variety and historical significance of the area.
Visitors enjoy the local culture while sampling culinary delights from renowned establishments. The tour not only offers a taste of Charleston’s famous dishes but also provides insights into the historical significance of the Upper King Street district.
Participants can expect to explore the culinary scene while learning about the area’s past, making it a well-rounded experience that satisfies both the taste buds and the mind.
This tour is a perfect blend of food exploration and historical immersion, offering a unique way to experience Charleston’s vibrant culture.
Meeting Point Information
The meeting point for the Upper King Street Food Tour is conveniently located at 360 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29403, near the Charleston Museum. Tour logistics are smoothly handled with a professional/local guide included, offering 5 or 6 delicious food tastings. Participants are advised to arrive 15 minutes before the tour starts at the Hunley Submarine replica near the street side. The tour provides an opportunity to experience the famous Upper King Street district while indulging in the best of local cuisine. Operating in all weather conditions, guests are encouraged to dress appropriately for the adventure. This meeting point serves as the gateway to a culinary journey through Charleston’s vibrant food scene.
Tour Logistics | Local Cuisine |
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Professional guide | Delicious tastings |
5-6 food stops | Famous King Street |
Arrive 15 mins early | Culinary delights |
All-weather tour | Local culinary gems |
Cancellation Policy Details
Upon booking the Upper King Street Food Tour, guests are provided with a comprehensive cancellation policy for their convenience and peace of mind.
- Refund Process: Guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
- Full Refund Requirements: To receive a full refund, cancellations must be made at least 24 hours before the tour starts.
- No Refund: No refunds are provided if canceled less than 24 hours before the start time.
- Changes Not Accepted: Any changes made less than 24 hours before the start time won’t be accepted.
- Weather Considerations: Refunds are based on local time and weather conditions, ensuring a fair process for all participants.
Understanding these policies ensures a smooth experience for all participants.
Traveler Reviews and Recommendations
Travelers have praised the Upper King Street Food Tour for its knowledgeable guides and delectable food offerings, garnering a 100% recommendation rate based on 115 reviews from Viator and Tripadvisor. The tour’s food quality and tour duration have been highlighted positively in many reviews. Visitors appreciate the variety of food tastings included, ensuring a satisfying culinary experience. The tour’s 2.5-hour duration allows participants to explore the famous Upper King Street district thoroughly while enjoying the historical and gastronomic delights Charleston has to offer. Here is a snapshot of what travelers are saying:
Positive Comments | Recommendations |
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Delicious food tastings | Knowledgeable guides |
Engaging historical insights | Diverse food offerings |
Well-paced tour | Interactive restaurant stories |
Varied food options | Memorable King Street history |
These reviews showcase the tour’s commitment to providing an enriching and flavorful experience.
Featured Review
Praised for its engaging historical insights and diverse food offerings, the Upper King Street Food Tour received glowing feedback from Laurie_B, highlighting guide Gordon’s expertise and the delightful culinary experience. Laurie_B’s review showcased the following key points:
- Guide expertise was exceptional, providing in-depth historical insights.
- Portion sizes were satisfying and allowed for a variety of food tastings.
- Gordon’s knowledge enhanced the overall tour experience.
- The culinary journey was diverse, offering a range of flavors and dishes.
- Laurie_B recommended the tour for those seeking a mix of history and delicious food.
Tour Rating and Feedback
The Upper King Street Food Tour has garnered a notable 4.5 overall rating based on 115 reviews from Viator and Tripadvisor, highlighting a mix of positive feedback on knowledgeable guides and delicious food offerings. Customers have expressed satisfaction with the tour’s content and the expertise of the guides. Below is a breakdown of the ratings and feedback:
Rating | Feedback |
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5 | Excellent guides and diverse food |
4 | Informative tour with tasty offerings |
3 | Some mention of small portions |
Additional Tour Information
For further insights into the Upper King Street Food Tour, explore the following essential details about the experience and offerings provided during this 2.5-hour culinary exploration.
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Tour Duration: The tour spans 2.5 hours, allowing participants to savor the flavors and history of Upper King Street at a leisurely pace.
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Food Tastings: Enjoy 5 or 6 delectable food tastings that showcase the diverse culinary scene of Charleston, ensuring a satisfying and flavorful experience.
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Professional Guide: Benefit from the expertise of a local guide who’ll enrich the tour with insights into the district’s history and restaurant stories.
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Meeting Point: Meet your Bulldog Tours guide at the Charleston Museum, ready to embark on a culinary adventure starting near the Hunley Submarine replica.
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Gratuities Included: Rest assured that gratuities are included in the tour package, allowing you to focus solely on indulging in the delightful food offerings.
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Common questions
Are Vegetarian or Vegan Options Available on the Upper King Street Walking Food Tour?
Dietary restrictions such as vegetarian or vegan options are available on the Upper King Street Walking Food Tour. The menu includes plant-based choices to cater to different culinary preferences. Guests can enjoy diverse food offerings.
Is Alcohol Included in the Food Tastings, or Is It Available for Purchase During the Tour?
Alcohol options are not included in the food tastings on the tour. However, they may be available for purchase during the experience. Visitors with dietary restrictions should inform the guide beforehand for accommodations.
Are There Any Restroom Facilities Available Along the Tour Route?
Restroom access is available along the tour route. Vegetarian and vegan options are provided. Participants can enjoy the tour without concerns about facilities or dietary preferences. The experience aims to cater to diverse needs.
Is There Any Seating Available at the Food Tasting Locations, or Will Participants Need to Stand While Eating?
Seating arrangements vary at food tasting locations on the tour. Participants may stand while eating at some stops. Participants are advised to inform guides of any dietary restrictions. The 2.5-hour tour covers King Street history, restaurant stories, and diverse food.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants on the Upper King Street Walking Food Tour?
Age restrictions vary depending on the tour provider. It’s essential to check with the specific tour company for any age limitations. Regarding dietary restrictions, most tours can accommodate certain needs if communicated in advance.
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Last Words
Experience the vibrant culinary scene of Charleston on the ‘Savor the Flavors of Upper King Street Walking Food Tour.’
With knowledgeable guides, diverse food tastings, and rich history, this 2.5-hour tour promises a savory adventure rain or shine.
Don’t miss the opportunity to uncover the flavors and stories that make Charleston a culinary gem on this delectable walking food tour.
Book now and indulge in a culinary journey like no other!