SAVANNAH, Ga., May 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Award-winning food tour company, Flavors Food Tours, has chosen Savannah for its unique, “Innovative Dining with a Difference” themed historical and cultural food tours. Leslie Wiggins, owner and founder of Flavors Food Tours, founded Flavors of San Juan Food and Cultural Tours, the first food tour in the Caribbean, in 2009. Rapidly growing to the #1 ranked food tour in San Juan, Flavors Food Tours expanded to St. Thomas in 2016. Now, Wiggins has returned to his home state of Georgia to launch Flavors Food Tours Savannah, paying homage to his family’s hometown of Savannah, Georgia.
“Hostess City is the perfect mainland U.S. location to showcase local cuisine from top-quality restaurants and stroll to the next culinary destination while your tour guide explains the history and culture,” Wiggins said. he explains. “I have experienced the magic of the savannah throughout my childhood and adulthood, and I hope to share that same feeling with tourists and locals through history, food, and culture.”
Flavors Food Tours – Savannah stands out by offering an intimate, all-inclusive tour for up to eight guests. Both lunch and dinner tours include five gourmet stops. Come hungry for a full dining experience, not just a few tastings, as you sample traditional Southern cuisine at some of Savannah’s best restaurants. Participants will enjoy generous servings of the highest quality sweet and savory foods and beverages, including crab cakes, shrimp and grits, oysters, pralines, ice cream, mocktails, and alcoholic beverages for those 21 and older. Flavors Food Tours – Savannah guides take you through landmarks during historical and architectural walks, helping visitors understand and enjoy the city and encouraging locals to see it with fresh eyes.
Tours last approximately 3.5 hours and offer an all-inclusive experience at a reasonable price. The “True South” lunch tour begins at 10 AM on River Street, while the “Southern Traditions” dinner tour begins at 3 PM in Madison Square. Private tours are also offered, allowing flexibility to customize your experience for your group size. A popular option for bridal parties, bachelorette parties, family celebrations, and more.
“Our team of tour guides encourages guests to eat well and be inspired,” Wiggins comments. “Food nourishes the soul, and those who have been on our tours often tell us that breaking bread together makes them feel like they’ve spent time with a new friend.”
Flavors Food Tours is professionally certified by Food Tour Pros and is a member of the World Food Travel Association and the Savannah Chamber of Commerce, as well as a member and advisor to the World Food Tourism Association. Committed to safe, sustainable and environmentally conscious practices, Flavors Food Tours offers a carefully curated experience every time.
For more information about Flavors Food Tours – Savannah, visit www.flavorsfoodtours.com. Also, follow @flavorsfoodtours on Facebook and Instagram. To book a tour, call 787-964-2447 or book online at www.savannahfoodtours.com.
Flavors Food Tours – Savannah