The Cusco Pisco Tour offers a captivating 3-hour journey through the rich heritage of Peru’s beloved spirit. Enjoy the world of pisco as you savor its diverse flavors and uncover its fascinating history. From live cocktail demonstrations to iconic locations, this personalized experience promises an insightful and enjoyable exploration. With a maximum of 10 participants, you’ll enjoy undivided attention and the flexibility to tailor the tour to your interests. Whether you’re a pisco connoisseur or simply curious about this unique Peruvian drink, the Cusco Pisco Tour is sure to leave you with a new appreciation for this captivating spirit.
Key Points
- 3-hour tour exploring Cusco’s pisco culture, including tastings, cocktail demonstrations, and visits to iconic pisco-related locations.
- Tour cost starts at $80 per person, with a maximum group size of 10 participants.
- Available in both Spanish and English, with multilingual guides providing insightful commentary.
- Convenient pickup from a designated city bus stop and free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
- Highlights include preparing Pisco Sour, learning pisco history, and experiencing Cusco’s vibrant bar scene.
Tour Overview
The Cusco Pisco Tour typically lasts 3 hours and costs from $80.00 per person, with a group size limited to 10 participants.
Pickup is included from a designated city bus stop, and the tour is available in both Spanish and English.
Guests can take advantage of the free cancellation policy, which allows for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance.
The tour highlights include learning to prepare Pisco Sour and other cocktails, discovering the history and versatility of pisco, and visiting three iconic locations in Cusco.
Participants will experience live cocktail preparations by professional bartenders throughout the tour.
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Duration and Pricing
The Cusco Pisco Tour is a 3-hour experience that costs from $80.00 per person.
The tour is limited to a group size of 10 participants and is available in both Spanish and English.
Pickup is included from a designated city bus stop, and there’s free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
During the tour, you will learn to prepare Pisco Sour and other cocktails, discover the history and versatility of pisco, and visit three iconic locations in Cusco.
The tour includes live cocktail preparations by professional bartenders and tastings of pisco-based drinks.
Meals not mentioned aren’t included in the tour price.
Group Size and Languages
A limited group size of 10 participants ensures an intimate and personalized experience on the Cusco Pisco Tour.
This small-group format allows for more interaction with the knowledgeable guides and opportunities to engage with fellow travelers. The tour is offered in both Spanish and English, catering to a diverse audience.
Whether you’re a pisco connoisseur or new to the spirit, the multilingual guides will provide insightful commentary and facilitate engaging discussions throughout the tour.
The intimate group setting and language options create a welcoming atmosphere, allowing you to fully learn about the rich history and flavors of Cusco’s pisco culture.
Pickup and Cancellation
Pickup for the Cusco Pisco Tour is included, with participants meeting at a designated city bus stop. This convenient arrangement ensures a seamless start to the experience.
The tour also offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, providing flexibility for attendees. Should participants need to cancel, they can receive a full refund, a thoughtful policy that prioritizes customer satisfaction.
The tour highlights:
- Convenient pickup from a central location
- Flexible cancellation policy for full refunds
- Easy access to the starting point of the tour
This combination of included pickup and hassle-free cancellation makes the Cusco Pisco Tour an attractive option for those seeking a well-organized and accessible pisco-tasting experience.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyHighlights of the Tour
Learning to prepare Pisco Sour and other cocktails is a highlight of this tour, allowing participants to discover the history and versatility of this emblematic Peruvian spirit. The tour also visits three iconic locations in Cusco, where travelers can experience live cocktail preparations by professional bartenders.
Tour Highlight | Description |
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Pisco Tasting | Discover the history and versatility of pisco at La Taberna. |
Cocktail Preparation | Witness live preparation of Cholo Sour and Ten Cantalá cocktail. |
Pisco Punch | Conclude the tour with Pisco Punch and a snack at Calle del Medio. |
Local Culture | Immerse in Cusco’s vibrant bar scene and experience its rich heritage. |
Detailed Itinerary
The tour begins at 5:00 p.m. with a meeting at San Blas square in Cusco.
Participants will then visit La Taberna, where they’ll learn about the history and tasting of three must-try piscos.
Next, they’ll attend a live preparation of the classic Cholo Sour cocktail.
The tour moves on to Kion restaurant, where they’ll get to watch the creation of the Ten Cantalá cocktail.
Finally, the group will conclude at Calle del Medio, enjoying a Pisco Punch and a snack, before the tour ends at 9:00 p.m.
- Visit three iconic locations in Cusco
- Experience live cocktail preparations by professional bartenders
- Discover the history and versatility of pisco
Inclusions
The tour includes a live guide in both Spanish and English, allowing participants to fully engage with the experience. Guests will have the opportunity to taste three distinct piscos and learn about their unique histories and production methods. The tour also includes the preparation of three pisco-based cocktails by professional bartenders, enabling visitors to discover the versatility of this Peruvian spirit. Plus, the tour concludes with a Pisco Punch and a snack, providing a well-rounded introduction to the delights of Peruvian pisco culture. The inclusions are summarized in the table below:
Inclusion | Details |
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Pisco Tasting | Three distinct pisco varieties |
Cocktail Preparation | Three pisco-based cocktails |
Refreshments | Pisco Punch and a snack |
Language Support | Live guide in Spanish and English |
Recommended Attire
A comfortable and casual attire is recommended for participants on the Cusco Pisco Tour.
The tour involves walking around the city, so you’ll want to wear:
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Lightweight, breathable clothing
- A light jacket or sweater for the evening
The weather in Cusco can be unpredictable, so it’s a good idea to dress in layers and bring a camera to capture the vibrant sights and flavors of the pisco experience.
Remember to stay hydrated and be prepared for an engaging and immersive exploration of Cusco’s rich pisco culture.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
The tour does not specify any age restrictions. However, participants must be of legal drinking age to sample the pisco cocktails. The tour may not be suitable for minors or those who cannot consume alcohol.
Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
The tour is not explicitly advertised as wheelchair accessible. Customers with mobility concerns should contact the tour operator to inquire about accessibility accommodations before booking. The tour includes walking between several locations in Cusco’s historic center.
Can the Cocktails Be Made Non-Alcoholic?
The tour can accommodate non-alcoholic versions of the cocktails upon request. Participants can enjoy the flavors and preparation techniques without the alcohol content. Advance notice is recommended to ensure the necessary ingredients are available.
Can We Purchase Additional Pisco Bottles During the Tour?
Yes, participants can purchase additional pisco bottles during the tour. The tour includes tastings and cocktail demonstrations, but extra bottles can be bought for those who wish to bring home Peru’s signature spirit.
Is It Possible to Extend the Tour Duration?
Yes, it’s possible to extend the tour duration. Guests can inquire about adding more time to explore additional pisco-related sites or activities. However, the tour price and availability may change based on the extended itinerary.
Recap
The Cusco Pisco Tour offers an immersive, personalized experience for discovering Peru’s beloved pisco spirit. Visitors can enjoy tastings, live cocktail demonstrations, and historical insights at iconic locations. With a flexible cancellation policy and convenient pickup, the tour provides a comprehensive and enjoyable way to explore the rich heritage of this Peruvian national drink.
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