Make the perfect Pisco Sour: Private Experience in Cusco

Get to know Peru through its flavours on this Cusco tour that teaches you all you need to know about one of Peru's most unique creations – the Pisco Sour! Learn about the different kinds of Pisco while you walk through the bohemian streets of Cusco and be ready to prepare your very own Pisco Sour. We couldn't teach you any more about this legendary drink on this tour even if we tried.

Itinerary
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Stop At: San Blas, Cusco Peru

Become a Pisco pro on this Cusco tour that will sharpen up your cocktail mixing skills, and help you to get to know local Peru culture at the same time. Because let’s face it, there are few better ways to get to know a nation’s culture than through its boozy creations!

Meet your friendly local guide at Plaza San Blas, the bohemian area of Cusco and a place that has been the heart of the “fiesta” in Cusco since a long time ago! You’ll get to explore the square a bit as well as all the outstanding buildings that make this plaza one of the most beautiful ones in the city before officially beginning your Cusco tour. From there, you’ll wander along ancient streets to admire the dramatic Inca Walls, constructed of mammoth granite blocks, side-by-side with colonial buildings. It’s here that you’ll also get to see a famed Inca masterpiece, the 12-angle stone.



Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Twelve Angled Stone, Calle Hatunrumiyoc 480, Cusco 08002 Peru

From there, you’ll wander along ancient streets to admire the dramatic Inca Walls, constructed of mammoth granite blocks, side-by-side with colonial buildings. It’s here that you’ll also get to see a famed Inca masterpiece, the 12-angle stone.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Plaza de Armas del Cusco, Cusco 08002 Peru

You will fall in love with the Plaza de Armas of Cusco. Its colonial architecture buildings serve as an example of the impact the Spanish conquerors made in the city. However, this place existed long before the Conquest. This was the chosen starting point to begin developing the Imperial City, which became the capital of the Inca Empire. History and beauty come together in this splendid Peruvian square.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Cusco, Cusco, Cusco Region

Then it’s back to the order of the day: Pisco! Head to a bar with the best Pisco Sour in town where your local guide will tell you all about traditional Pisco, as well as fill you in on the distillation process, how this sour drink is made, and its place in Peruvian history. Then it’s your time to shine! Get your mixologist hat on and try your hand at making your very own Pisco Sour, using all the knowledge that you’ve picked up along the way on this Cusco experience. And the best part- You get to drink it afterwards — salud!

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes



Informacion Adicional
"Passengers under 18 years of age are not permitted on this tour."
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Latin Americans can be very conscious of appearance so try to be casual but conservative in your dress. Outside of beach areas halter tops and very short shorts should not be worn. When visiting churches or religious sites shoulders and knees should be covered."
"Near public transportation"
"Not recommended for pregnant travelers"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"We reserve the right to change both the route and places visiting within the tour. Food inclusions are subject to change, dependent on availability on the day."
"While we strongly recommend that all travellers are vaccinated against COVID-19 to reduce the risk of transmission and avoid putting undue strain on healthcare services, vaccinations are not a requirement to join an Intrepid Urban Adventures tour."
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Start Time: 04:00 PM
Duration: 2 Hours 30 Minutes
Start location: Plaza San Blas, F2MG+W7Q Cuesta de San Blas, Cusco 08003, Peru

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

• Local English speaking guide
• Walk the ancient Inca streets of Cusco
• Learn about the distillation and history of Pisco
• Learn how to make the perfect Pisco Sour
• Taste 3 different Pisco
• Enjoy Pisco Sour
• Tips on what else to see, do and eat during your stay

Not Included

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Gratuities

Facilities