About This Tour
This Pubs, Taverns, & Taprooms Tour is provided by CHARLESTON CULINARY TOURS, the longest-running food tour company in Charleston.This 3-hour professionally-guided tour will take you through 350+ years of Charleston History and Pub Culture. As you journey throughout the infamous French Quarter, you will visit three local pubs while learning about the “Five P’s”: Pints, Pubs, Prostitutes, Pirates, and Politics! Your first drink at each stop is included, as well as a shareable appetizer in at least one stop.
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"America's Oldest Liquor Store"
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Great for families!
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Cheers from The Griffon!
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Meeting Point
Find *Charleston Culinary Tours* in the back of the courtyard behind the iron gate.
Special Instructions
Arrive ~10 minutes prior to your scheduled tour time. If you are going to be LATE, please call (843) 259-2966. SAVE A TREE! No need to print your ticket, we'll have your name on our guest list. We do recommend having your digital confirmation handy (just in case).
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Charleston Culinary Tours
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Charleston's Historic Pubs, Taverns, and Taprooms Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Charleston Culinary Tours, a local cultural provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Shared appetizer at one stop, City-certified guide, and Three drinks (one at each stop). All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Shared appetizer at one stop and more.
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