Ica: Pisco and Wine Tasting Tour
ID: GYG884335-1389987
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Country: Peru
Country: Peru
Duration: 04:00 hours
Description
Discover the history of the famous Peruvian drink, pisco, on a guided tour of two wineries in Ica. Learn about the ancient method of making pisco and wine, and enjoy tastings
Discover the history of the famous Peruvian drink, pisco, on a guided tour of two wineries in Ica. Learn about the ancient method of making pisco and wine, and enjoy tastings of the different varieties produced by these wineries.
Start the tour with pick up at your hotel in Ica. Head to the first winery, El Catador, and learn about the history and culture of the famous Peruvian drink, Pisco. See the original products, such as the semi-prepared Pisco Sour and the fine Crema de Pisco.
Next, visit the Lazo Winery Museum. Explore the museum, which houses a collection of mummified heads of trophies, ceramics, gold and silver work, and remains of mantles from pre-Hispanic cultures.
After your tour of the winery facilities, sample the different varieties of pisco and wine produced by these wineries. If you wish, buy some of the products to take them home.
Discover the history of the famous Peruvian drink, pisco, on a guided tour of two wineries in Ica. Learn about the ancient method of making pisco and wine, and enjoy tastings of the different varieties produced by these wineries.
Start the tour with pick up at your hotel in Ica. Head to the first winery, El Catador, and learn about the history and culture of the famous Peruvian drink, Pisco. See the original products, such as the semi-prepared Pisco Sour and the fine Crema de Pisco.
Next, visit the Lazo Winery Museum. Explore the museum, which houses a collection of mummified heads of trophies, ceramics, gold and silver work, and remains of mantles from pre-Hispanic cultures.
After your tour of the winery facilities, sample the different varieties of pisco and wine produced by these wineries. If you wish, buy some of the products to take them home.
Highlights
- Learn about the history and culture of the famous Peruvian drink, Pisco
- Visit two wineries and learn about the ancient method of making pisco
- Enjoy tastings of the different varieties of pisco and wine produced here
- See the original products, such as the semi-prepared Pisco Sour and Crema de Pisco
- Explore the Lazo Winery Museum and see a collection of mummified heads
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes and clothing
Bring a camera to capture your experience
Consider bringing cash for any purchases as not all places may accept credit cards
Bring a camera to capture your experience
Consider bringing cash for any purchases as not all places may accept credit cards
INCLUDED
- Guided visits to wineries
- Pisco and wine tasting
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off service
NOT INCLUDED
- Meals
- Personal expenses
- Tips
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.