La Caravedo Distillery Tour

Pisco is one of Peru's main drinks. This tour visits distillery La Caravedo where you will learn the production process and enjoy a tasting.

Tour Details

Meet at your preferred time at the entrance of Hacienda La Caravedo for a guided tour of one of Latin America's oldest distilleries, dating back to 1634.

The tour begins with the cultivation area, showcasing the different varieties of Pisco vines: Quebranta, Acholado, Torontel, Albilla, Moscatel, Mollar, Italia, and Negra Criolla.

Next, visit the original facilities from 1684, where you can see the traditional wine press, press, and falcas, essential for artisanal pisco production. Today, La Caravedo is one of the most modern distilleries in Peru.

The tour concludes with a pisco tasting that varies by the type of tour booked.

Tour Options

During booking, select from the following types of tastings.

Tasting of 3 Piscos (1 Hour)

This includes a tasting of 3 piscos and a chilcano soft drink. Children aged 5-12 receive juice and a biscuit.

Tasting of 6 Piscos (2 Hours)

This option offers a tasting of 6 piscos along with appetizers and a chilcano soft drink, paired with cheese, ham, nuts, and seasonal fruit. Children aged 5-12 get juice and snacks.

Tasting of 5 Piscos + Lunch (2.5 Hours)

The exclusive option includes a tasting of 5 piscos followed by a 3-course lunch with a variety of dishes. A horse show is included during the meal. Children aged 5-12 receive juice and lunch.

Menu

Starter:
Peruvian CausaValle de Ica SaladPotatoes with 2 creamsLeche de tigre (Tiger's Milk)

Main Course:
Carapulcra with sopa seca (Pork stew with noodles)Adobo with spicy pallaresAjí de gallina (Chicken chili)Salted Pork TenderloinGrilled chicken with 2 sides (chips, rice or salad)

Dessert:
Ice cream of the dayCrêpe with ice creamBrownie with ice creamPicarones (a doughnut typically covered with syrup)Clásico (rice pudding with marzamorra)

Visit the Hacienda

For those interested in additional facilities, there is an option for a visit to the additional facilities of the complex which includes a tasting of piscos.