Pisco Walking Tour & Exotic Cocktails Class

Explore the vibrant culture of Lima in 2024 with the "Pisco Walking Tour & Exotic Cocktails Class." This private adventure immerses you in the world of traditional Peruvian mixology. You’ll learn to craft three iconic cocktails – the classic Pisco Sour, tropical Passion Fruit Pisco Sour, and creamy Custard Apple Pisco Sour. Along the way, you’ll enjoy delicious breakfast and lunch while gaining insights into Peru’s beloved pisco heritage. With knowledgeable guides and comfortable transportation, this tour promises a unique blend of culinary delights and cultural exploration.

Key Points

• A private tour exploring Lima, Peru, with a focus on traditional Peruvian cocktails, including the classic Pisco Sour and exotic variations.
• Participants learn to mix three iconic cocktails: Pisco Sour, Passion Fruit Pisco Sour, and Custard Apple Pisco Sour.
• The tour includes private transportation, alcoholic beverages, a knowledgeable tour guide, breakfast, and lunch for a complete culinary and mixology experience.
• Pickup is available from the guest’s hotel or Airbnb, ensuring a hassle-free and personalized start to the tour.
• Reviews suggest a mixed experience, with an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5, highlighting the need to consider feedback before booking.

Tour Overview

The Pisco Walking Tour & Exotic Cocktails Class offers a unique opportunity to explore the vibrant city of Lima, Peru, while immersing oneself in the art of crafting traditional Peruvian cocktails.

This private tour allows participants to experience the local culture and learn how to mix three iconic cocktails: Pisco Sour, Passion Fruit Pisco Sour, and Custard Apple Pisco Sour.

Supplied by Inca Trilogy Tours, the tour includes private transportation, alcoholic beverages, a knowledgeable tour guide, and complimentary breakfast and lunch.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours prior, this experience is perfect for those seeking an authentic and personalized taste of Peruvian mixology.

Cocktail Menu

As the centerpiece of the Pisco Walking Tour, you will have the opportunity to learn how to craft three iconic Peruvian cocktails: the traditional Pisco Sour, the vibrant Passion Fruit Pisco Sour, and the indulgent Custard Apple Pisco Sour.

The cocktail menu features:

The cocktail menu features the classic Pisco Sour, the tropical Passion Fruit Pisco Sour, and the indulgent Custard Apple Pisco Sour.

• The Pisco Sour, a classic made with pisco, lemon juice, sugar or syrup, egg white, and crushed ice

• The Passion Fruit Pisco Sour, a tropical twist on the traditional recipe

• The Custard Apple Pisco Sour, a rich and creamy version of the beloved beverage

Participants will enjoy tasting the individual ingredients and mastering the techniques to prepare these authentic Peruvian cocktails.

Inclusions

To enhance the overall experience, the Pisco Walking Tour and Cocktails Class includes several key features.

Guests will be transported in a private, air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring comfortable travel. Throughout the tour, they’ll enjoy alcoholic beverages, including the signature Pisco Sour and its exotic variations.

A knowledgeable tour guide will lead the group, providing insights and instructions on crafting the cocktails. Breakfast and lunch are also included, allowing participants to fully enjoy the Peruvian culinary and mixology experience.

With these inclusions, the tour offers a comprehensive and memorable exploration of Lima’s pisco culture.

Pickup Information

Where does the tour pickup take place? Guests can choose to be picked up from their hotel or Airbnb. During booking, they’ll select a convenient pickup point.

The pickup is provided in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. Guests can look forward to:

• Comfortable transportation

• Hassle-free pickup from their accommodations

• A seamless start to the Pisco Walking Tour and Cocktails Class

• Personalized attention with a private tour

• An effortless experience getting to the tour’s starting location.

The pickup service ensures a smooth and enjoyable start to this immersive pisco experience in Lima, Peru.

Reviews and Feedback

Although the overall rating for this tour is 4.0 out of 5 based on a single review, the feedback provided by the lone reviewer suggests a mixed experience.

While the reviewer praised the excellent drinks and tour guide, as well as the opportunity to learn how to make three different pisco cocktails, the lack of any 5-star ratings indicates there may have been some room for improvement.

Although the reviewer praised the excellent drinks and tour guide, the lack of any 5-star ratings suggests room for improvement in the overall experience.

With all ratings below 3 stars, it’s clear the tour didn’t exceed the reviewer’s expectations.

Potential customers should consider this feedback carefully when deciding whether to book this excursion.

Exploring Pisco: The Heart of Peruvian Mixology

Pisco, the quintessential spirit of Peru, sits at the heart of the country’s rich mixology culture. This versatile grape-based brandy lends itself perfectly to creating iconic Peruvian cocktails, from the classic Pisco Sour to innovative twists like the Passion Fruit and Custard Apple variations.

Guests on the Pisco Walking Tour and Cocktails Class will:

• Discover the history and production process of pisco

• Visit a local bar to learn the art of crafting authentic Pisco Sours

• Taste the distinct flavors of pisco, lemon, and egg white

• Experiment with fresh tropical fruits to make unique pisco sour creations

• Savor the results of their mixology skills.

Mastering the Art of Pisco Sour

As the foundation of Peru’s iconic cocktail, the Pisco Sour requires a delicate balance of ingredients and technique to achieve its signature frothy texture and zesty citrus flavor.

The key is perfectly blending the pisco, lemon juice, sugar, and egg white. First, combine the pisco, lemon juice, and sugar, then vigorously shake with ice.

Next, add the egg white and shake again until the mixture is light and airy. Finally, pour over fresh ice and garnish with a lime wedge.

Mastering this classic is a must for any aspiring Peruvian mixologist.

Sum Up

Discover the vibrant culture of Lima through the "Pisco Walking Tour & Exotic Cocktails Class." Master the art of crafting iconic Peruvian cocktails, including the classic Pisco Sour, while enjoying delicious meals and gaining insights into the country’s beloved pisco heritage. With knowledgeable guides and comfortable transportation, this immersive tour offers a unique blend of culinary delights and cultural experiences.