La Caravedo Distillery Tour
Pisco is one of Peru's main drinks. We'll learn how it's made in this visit to the distillery La Caravedo, where you'll also enjoy a tasting of this national drink. Tour Details. We'll meet at the time of your choice at the entrance of Hacienda...
- 1 - 2 hours
Pisco is one of Peru's main drinks. We'll learn how it's made in this visit to the distillery La Caravedo, where you'll also enjoy a tasting of this national drink.
Tour Details
We'll meet at the time of your choice at the entrance of Hacienda La Caravedo, where we'll start the guided tour of this historic distillery, established in 1634.
The tour will commence in the cultivation area, showcasing the different Pisco vines with eight varieties: Quebranta, Acholado, Torontel, Albilla, Moscatel, Mollar, Italia, and Negra Criolla.
Next, we will visit the original facilities from 1684, including the wine press and other artisanal machinery crucial for pisco production. Today, La Caravedo distillery stands as one of the most modern in Peru.
At the end of the guided tour, a pisco tasting will be provided, varying according to the tour option selected.
Tour Options
Upon reservation, you can select one of the following tasting types. Children aged 5 to 12 will receive juice and a biscuit regardless of the option chosen.
Classic Tasting (1 Hour)
This includes a tasting of two pisco varieties and a can of chilcano soft drink.
Premium Tasting (2 Hours)
This option features a tasting of six piscos, accompanied by appetizers and a chilcano soft drink, paired with cheeses, ham, nuts, and seasonal fruit.
Visit the Hacienda
If you wish to explore more than the distillery, you can opt for a visit to the hacienda de La Caravedo, which includes a tasting of piscos.
Prices
Included
- English–speaking guide
- Tasting of 2 or 6 piscos (depending on selection)
- Refreshment chilcano
- Apperitifs (depending on selection)
- Biscuit and juice for children from 5 to 12 years old