• The Loutrel - Begin your Streets and Eats adventure in the lobby of the Loutrel Hotel, where a City of Charleston-certified guide will welcome you and provide an orientation for the tour. Savor your first grab-and-go tasting, which offers a delightful introduction to Lowcountry cuisine. With this tasting in hand, embark on a walking tour through the French Quarter, one of Charleston’s oldest and most historic neighborhoods. As you stroll, your guide will share fascinating local history, neighborhood stories, and insights into Charleston’s food culture, setting the stage for the upcoming tastings and sights.
• Rainbow Row - After enjoying your initial tasting on the go, the pace will slow down at a relaxed sit-down stop. Here, you’ll indulge in a tasting inspired by classic Lowcountry cuisine while learning about the history, ingredients, and cultural influences that have shaped Charleston’s culinary traditions. Water, fountain sodas, and iced tea are included at this stop, and guests may choose to purchase a libation separately if desired. This segment of the tour takes you through the South of Broad neighborhood, where you’ll spend time at the iconic Rainbow Row for photos and insights into one of the city’s most cherished landmarks.
• Charleston City Market - The tour concludes with a locally made sweet treat from a family-owned dessert bar. As you enjoy this final grab-and-go tasting, your guide will share the story of the family and the significance of the treat. The experience wraps up at the Charleston City Market, where your guide will provide an overview of the market’s history before concluding the tour. This central location offers a convenient and natural endpoint for continuing to explore the city at your leisure.

• Photo-worthy stops along iconic Charleston streets
• City of Charleston-certified guide
• Water, fountain soft drinks, and iced tea included at the sit-down tasting
• Guided small-group walking tour through the French Quarter and South of Broad
• Local stories, history, and neighborhood insights along the route
• Three food tastings (two grab-and-go tastings and one sit-down tasting)

• Alcoholic beverages not included (Libations are available for purchase at the sit-down tasting)
• Gratuity for the guide (optional and appreciated)

Discover the enchanting flavors and history of Charleston on a 2.5-hour small-group walking and tasting tour. Stroll through the city’s most renowned streets and neighborhoods, such as the French Quarter, South of Broad, and the vibrant Rainbow Row—areas often overlooked by standard food tours.

Guided by a certified City of Charleston expert, this tour combines culinary experiences with cultural insights. Delight in three tastings from local favorites: two quick bites and one leisurely sit-down meal where you can enjoy Lowcountry cuisine and learn about its rich traditions. Alcoholic beverages are available for purchase at the sit-down location.

As you explore, soak in Charleston’s architecture, stories, and lively street scenes. The tour concludes at the Charleston City Market, providing an ideal starting point for further exploration of the Holy City at your leisure.

• ALLERGIES/DIETARY RESTRICTIONS: Allergies and dietary restrictions must be communicated during booking; same-day accommodations cannot be guaranteed
• MOBILITY CONCERNS: This experience includes light, leisurely walking between nearby restaurants. Guests with mobility concerns are welcome, but must communicate any needs or limitations during booking so accommodations can be considered
• PARKING: Downtown Charleston has paid parking only; guests should plan to arrive via rideshare, taxi or paid parking nearby
• WHERE TO PARK: Please plan to arrive at least 20 minutes before tour time to allow extra time for parking, nearby parking garages include Concord Parking Garage (1 Cumberland St) and Charleston County Parking Garage (90 Cumberland St)
• EXTREME WEATHER POLICY: Tours will operate rain or shine, (with the exception of extreme weather). Ponchos will be provided in the event of light rain. For the safety of guests and guide, tours will NOT operate during extreme weather conditions, including, but not limited to: Temperatures above 97degrees, heat index above 110 degrees, below freezing and icy conditions, tropical storms or hurricanes. In cases of extreme weather, cancellation decisions are made at the discretion of the guide to ensure the safety of both guest and guide. In the event of unsafe weather, guest will be contacted to reschedule or receive a refund
• CHILDREN must have a paid ticket to receive food and a seat at the sit-down location
• SERVICE ANIMALS: Only ADA certified service animals are permitted; therapy or emotional support animals are not allowed in restaurants per DHEC regulations

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.