Is this tour suitable for solo travelers?

Yes, solo travelers are welcome and often find it a fantastic way to meet others while enjoying the local scene.

Can dietary restrictions or allergies be accommodated?

The tour focuses on beverages, but guides can help suggest appropriate snack options if communicated in advance.

What is the minimum age requirement for participation?

All participants must be 21 years or older and present valid government-issued photo ID.

Are the venues wheelchair accessible?

Most locations are accessible, but it’s recommended to notify Charleston Culinary Tours ahead of time to plan for accessibility needs.

Can the itinerary be customized for private groups?

Yes, private groups can work with the company to tailor stops and beverage selections to their preferences.

What is the cancellation policy for this private tour?

Cancellation policies vary; please refer to Charleston Culinary Tours’ website for details or contact them directly.

Pubs, Taverns, and Taprooms | Pub Crawl in Charleston, South Carolina

Adventure Brief

Discover Charleston's vibrant nightlife with a private pub crawl that explores the city’s best pubs, taverns, and taprooms. Perfect for those who appreciate craft beverages and great stories, this tour offers a personal, behind-the-scenes look at Charleston's drinking culture.

3–4 hours

easy

From $85.07

Experience the lively spirit of Charleston on the 'Pubs, Taverns, and Taprooms' private pub crawl with Charleston Culinary Tours. This unique adventure invites you to explore Charleston’s vibrant beverage culture, guiding you through a carefully curated selection of local pubs, historic taverns, and trendy taprooms. Each stop offers an opportunity to savor exceptional craft beers, classic cocktails, and regional brews alongside rich stories from Charleston’s past. Whether you're a craft beer enthusiast or simply looking for an engaging way to spend an evening, this tour blends culture, community, and great drinks for an unforgettable experience. The tour’s private nature ensures a personalized pace and attention to detail, with insiders sharing hidden bar secrets and Charleston’s culinary touches. Ideal for groups seeking a fun, informative, and safe way to discover Charleston’s nightlife, this pub crawl highlights the city’s diverse neighborhoods and hospitality. By exploring local favorites and tasting exclusive concoctions, you’ll gain an authentic taste of Charleston’s thriving social scene.

About Charleston Culinary Tours

Charleston Culinary Tours is a boutique culinary operator that showcases Lowcountry food, history, and culture through guided walking tours, hands-on classes, and theatrical dining events. The company offers a curated lineup of experiences including the Charleston Kitchen Experience, Farm to Table Experience, Dessert with Death, The S.O.B. Tour, Death is a Drag, the Charleston Upper King Street Culinary Tour, and Pubs, Taverns, and Taprooms. Tours take place across Charleston neighborhoods such as the historic French Quarter, South of Broad, Upper King Street, Cannonborough, and a State Street dining room. Guests can join a seasoned culinary expert for an Add-On Farm to Table class in a charming 19th-century setting, select fresh ingredients at The Veggie Bin, or enjoy multi-course dessert pairings while hearing chilling local tales. Several experiences blend food with history, architecture, and storytelling, and the Dessert with Death series features storytelling by noted local performer Kira Lee. Tour lengths vary from two to three and a half hours, with most itineraries including tastings, shared plates, and drink pairings at participating restaurants, pubs, and taprooms. Charleston Culinary Tours emphasizes relationships with local chefs, markets, and small businesses to deliver authentic, neighborhood-focused meals and narratives. Reservations are recommended for groups, special events, and seasonal menus. The operator positions itself as a trustworthy choice for visitors seeking immersive culinary experiences that connect Lowcountry flavors to the city's rich past and evolving food scene. Custom private events and seasonal tasting menus are available by request for celebrations, corporate retreats, and culinary education.