Hands-on Cooking Class in Charleston
Overview
Embark on a unique hands-on cooking adventure in the heart of Charleston’s historic French Quarter, as you join a seasoned Lowcountry culinary expert in our charming 19th-century headquarters. Through expert guidance and experimentation, immerse yourself in the essence of Southern cuisine while learning to prepare authentic regional dishes. Our personalized cooking class offers a delightful journey through the region’s rich culinary history, surrounded by the ambiance of a bygone era. Discover the secrets of traditional Lowcountry cooking in this immersive experience, blending history, culture, and the vibrant flavors that define Charleston’s gastronomic legacy. Book your spot now for an unforgettable and educational culinary escape in one of the South’s most iconic destinations.
What's Included
- Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
- Snacks All prepared food will be enjoyed during the activity
- All ingredients and supplies
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
184 East Bay Street
Charleston, SC 29401, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
This Charleston Kitchen Experience is provided by CHARLESTON CULINARY TOURS, the longest-running food tour company in Charleston. In this hands-on cooking workshop, you will chop, mix, and season your way to the ultimate Charleston know-how. Working with one of our Lowcountry Culinary Experts, prepare three authentic regional dishes while learning about the history and culture of our storied cuisine. Afterward, enjoy the fruits of your labor with local coffee and tea service in our charming 19th-century dining room.
AM Class Menu: Huguenot Torte, Buttermilk Biscuits, Pimento Cheese
PM Class Menu: Charleston Red Rice, Skillet Cornbread, Seasonal Cobbler
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-17255P8
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Tea and coffee. Coffee and/or Tea.
- Snacks. All prepared food will be enjoyed during the activity.
- All ingredients and supplies.
- Gratuities.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Hands-on Cooking Class in Charleston is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Hands-on Cooking Class in Charleston will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
- SnacksAll prepared food will be enjoyed during the activity
- All ingredients and supplies
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
