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Charleston Farm-to-Table Food Tour & Chef's Challenge

4.9 (117 reviews) · By Charleston Culinary Tours

Experience the best of Charleston's farm-to-table scene with the Charleston Farm-to-Table Food Tour and Chef's Challenge. This 2.5-hour tour, offered by Charleston Culinary Tours—the city's longest-running food tour company—takes you through the vibrant Lowcountry’s seasonal bounty and showcases the culinary talents of a local chef.

Start by handpicking fresh, seasonal produce at a beloved neighborhood market. Then, explore the historic TwoBoroughs neighborhood and the lively Upper King Street area with a knowledgeable city-certified guide. The highlight? Enjoy a unique farm-to-table meal at a local restaurant, where a chef will prepare a multi-course feast using the ingredients you've selected.

This tour is more than just a meal; it’s a chance to discover Charleston’s local shops, learn about its history, and see chefs in action. It’s the perfect way to experience the city’s culinary culture in an authentic, engaging way that you won’t find anywhere else.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the Charleston farm-to-table tour last?

The tour lasts between 2 to 3 hours, depending on the day and group pace.

What’s included in the tour?

You’ll enjoy a multi-course meal prepared from ingredients you select, along with a city-certified guide to lead the way.

Are there any age restrictions?

This experience is suitable for adults of all ages, from 0 to 100.

Is the tour accessible for travelers with mobility issues?

Yes, the tour is wheelchair accessible. Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.

What are the exclusions?

Gratuities, hotel pickup and drop-off, transportation to and from attractions, and alcoholic drinks are not included.

How do I meet the guide?

Meet at Veggie Bin, 96 Spring Street. Parking isn't available at the meeting spot, but Midtown Garage at 558 King Street is recommended.

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Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure.

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Duration 2 hours – 3 hours

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Live tour guide

English

Key facts

Duration 2 to 3 hours
Languages English
Group size Up to 8 people
Ages Suitable for adults 0–100
Accessibility Wheelchair accessible; moderate physical fitness required

What's included

Included

  • A multi-course meal prepared from guest-selected ingredients
  • City-certified guide

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup & drop-off
  • Transportation to/from attractions
  • Alcoholic drinks

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    Meet your guide at Veggie Bin, a neighborhood market specializing in seasonal produce and local products. Here, you'll select ingredients to be used in your farm-to-table lunch.

    15 minutes
  2. Stop 2

    Explore the historic TwoBoroughs neighborhood, a 19th-century area rich in lesser-known Charleston history. Discover the resurgence of nearby Upper King Street’s restaurant scene and the restoration of historic homes and businesses.

    1.5 hours

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the starting point

Inside Veggie Bin, 96 Spring Street. Parking is not available at the location. We recommend parking at Midtown Garage, 558 King Street.

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Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure.

  • 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
  • No refund if canceled within 24 hours
  • May be canceled due to bad weather or insufficient travelers

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From $190.00 per person

Adult Age 0–100
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