While some may question the value of a food tour, the ‘Savannah: Famous and Secret East Side/Port City Food Tour’ offers a unique journey for those seeking to savor the flavors of this historic city. As participants wander through the cobblestone streets, they will uncover culinary delights that showcase Savannah’s diverse gastronomic heritage.
From iconic dishes to hidden gems, this tour promises a sensory experience that will leave taste buds tingling and cultural curiosities piqued. Whether you’re a seasoned foodie or simply curious about Savannah’s culinary secrets, this tour is sure to captivate your senses and ignite your appetite for more.
Key Points
- Explore Savannah’s Historic District and discover secret food spots on the East Side and Port City.
- Enjoy food tastings at up to 6 local restaurants with a knowledgeable guide.
- Learn about southern culture and history while walking through elegant squares.
- Depart with a map of the tour route for future visits to Savannah.
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Tour Details
The Savannah: Famous and Secret East Side/Port City Food Tour, priced from SEK 874 per person, offers a 3-hour culinary adventure through Savannah’s Historic District, showcasing up to 6 restaurants where participants can savor local flavors and uncover hidden gems.
This tour includes food tastings at each stop, allowing visitors to indulge in a variety of dishes while exploring the city’s hidden culinary treasures. The experience is designed to provide a unique insight into Savannah’s vibrant food scene, highlighting both well-known eateries and lesser-known gems that locals frequent.
Tour Experience
Set out on a flavorful journey through Savannah’s Historic District, uncovering hidden culinary gems and experiencing the vibrant food scene firsthand. Savannah’s food tour offers a delightful exploration of Southern cuisine, where participants learn about the region’s rich culinary history while indulging in delicious food tastings at local restaurants. From savory classics to sweet treats, the tour showcases the best of the city’s hidden gems. Stroll through elegant squares and charming streets, soaking in the atmosphere as you sample a variety of authentic dishes. Depart the tour with a map of the route, ready to revisit your favorite spots and continue your culinary adventures in this enchanting city.
| Southern Cuisine | Hidden Gems | Vibrant Food Scene |
|---|---|---|
| Shrimp and Grits | Local Bakery Delights | Food Tastings Galore |
| Fried Green Tomatoes | Secret Courtyard Dining | Culinary History |
| Pecan Pie | Under-the-Radar Eateries | Unique Flavors |
Live Tour Guide
Embarking on the Savannah Food Tour’s flavorful journey not only exposes participants to hidden culinary gems but also introduces them to the invaluable experience of having a live tour guide. The English-speaking guide offers insights on Savannah, providing historical context and assisting with food tastings. Their role goes beyond just guiding; they ensure a memorable experience for each participant by sharing tour insights and cultural anecdotes throughout the excursion.
- English-speaking guide
- Offers insights on Savannah
- Provides historical context
- Assists with food tastings
- Ensures a memorable experience
Customer Reviews
Upon sampling the Savannah Food Tour, visitors eagerly share their delightful experiences through insightful customer reviews. The reviews highlight the accommodating service and foodie insights provided during the tour. Customers praise the knowledgeable guides, with one reviewer, Bailey, mentioning an excellent guide who was informative and friendly. Rachael appreciated the tour’s accommodation of dietary restrictions, while Cathy found the guide to be knowledgeable with great food stops. The overall rating of 4.7/5 based on 131 reviews indicates the high satisfaction levels among participants. This feedback emphasizes the value for money, exceptional service, and well-organized nature of the tour, making it a must-do experience for foodies visiting Savannah.
| Reviewer | Comments | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bailey | Excellent guide, informative, friendly | 4.9 |
| Rachael | Accommodating to dietary restrictions | 4.7 |
| Cathy | Knowledgeable with great food stops | 4.9 |
Directions
When starting the Savannah Food Tour, participants should head to the designated meeting point at Zunzis located on the corner of Drayton Street and Perry Street. Once at the meeting point, visitors should take note of the following directions:
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Wheelchair accessibility: The tour is wheelchair accessible, ensuring all participants can enjoy the experience.
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Dress code requirements: It’s important to dress appropriately for the weather, as the tour operates rain or shine.
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Follow alcohol regulations: Adherence to alcohol regulations is necessary throughout the tour.
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Maximum 14 people per booking: To maintain the quality of the experience, bookings are limited to a maximum of 14 people.
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Meeting point specifics: Pay attention to the exact location at Zunzis to ensure a prompt start to the tour.
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Common questions
Are There Any Vegetarian or Vegan Options Available on the Food Tour?
Vegetarian alternatives are available on the tour, ensuring everyone can enjoy the food tastings. Vegan substitutions can be accommodated upon request. The tour offers a variety of options to cater to different dietary preferences, making it inclusive for all participants.
Can Children Under a Certain Age Participate in the Tour?
Children above a certain age can participate in the tour. Accompanying adults are recommended. The experience is child-friendly, but not suitable for all children. Food options can accommodate various dietary needs, including vegetarian and vegan preferences.
Is There Parking Available Near the Meeting Point at Zunzis?
Parking availability near Zunzis on Drayton Street and Perry Street includes nearby options. Visitors are encouraged to arrive early to secure a spot, as availability can vary. Plus, there are paid parking lots and garages in the vicinity for convenience.
Are Restrooms Easily Accessible Along the Tour Route?
Restroom locations along the tour route are easily accessible. Vegetarian and vegan food options are available at some restaurants. Participants should feel comfortable knowing they can find suitable food choices and facilities along the way.
Are There Any Souvenir Shops or Local Crafts Available for Purchase During the Tour?
During the tour, visitors can explore local crafts and souvenir shops, offering unique items to commemorate their experience. These stops provide opportunities to purchase handmade goods that reflect the culture and creativity of the area.
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Sum Up
Indulge in a culinary journey through Savannah’s historic streets with the ‘Savannah: Famous and Secret East Side/Port City Food Tour.’
With tantalizing food tastings at up to 6 restaurants, rich historical insights, and a maximum of 14 people per booking, this tour offers a personalized and unforgettable experience.
Whether you’re a food enthusiast or history buff, this tour promises to satisfy your cravings for both delicious cuisine and fascinating stories.
Don’t miss out on this must-try adventure in Savannah!
