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Pisco

Pisco is a type of brandy produced in Peru. It is made from grapes that are grown in the coastal valleys of Peru, and is the national drink of the country. Pisco has been made in Peru since the 16th century, when it was first introduced by Spanish settlers.

Pisco is produced from eight varieties of grapes, all of which are native to Peru. These grapes include Quebranta, Negra Criolla, and Mollar, among others. The grapes are fermented and then distilled, resulting in a clear and potent spirit. The flavor of Pisco is unique and complex, with notes of citrus, spice, and floral aromas.

Pisco has a long and storied history in Peru. It was first produced in the coastal regions of Peru, and has been a popular drink in the country ever since. In the 19th century, Pisco was even declared the official drink of Peru.

Pisco is produced in several different regions of Peru, including the Ica Valley, the Pisco Valley, and the Arequipa region. Each region produces its own unique variety of Pisco, with different flavors and aromas.

Today, Pisco is enjoyed all over the world, and is used in many classic cocktails such as the Pisco Sour and the Chilcano. It is also enjoyed neat or on the rocks, and is often served with lime and sugar. Pisco is a beloved national drink of Peru, and a symbol of the country’s rich culture and history.

Excursion tips for a day in Pisco

Pisco, Peru is a great destination for tourists looking to explore Peru's culture and history. Here are some activities to enjoy in Pisco on a day trip:

1. Visit the Plaza de Armas and admire the colonial architecture.
2. Take a guided tour of the Pisco Cathedral, built in 1776.
3. Visit the nearby El Chaco National Reserve and explore the diverse wildlife.
4. Spend the day at the Paracas National Reserve and explore the desert landscape.
5. Enjoy a seafood lunch at one of Pisco's many restaurants.
6. Try some of the local dishes, such as ceviche and lomo saltado.
7. Sample some of the local wines at one of the many wineries in the region.
8. Go shopping in the local markets and pick up some souvenirs.
9. Take a boat tour of the Paracas Bay and admire the stunning views.
10. Visit the nearby Huacachina Oasis and take a sandboarding tour.

Experience Pisco with unforgettable activities by our partner GetYourGuide. The offer is also ideal as a special gift idea for family and friends who are planning to visit Pisco. Cancellations are possible up to 24h before the start of the activity (unless otherwise stated in the activity description), with a full refund of the booking price.

The climate in Pisco

Pisco in Peru experiences a mild, dry climate, with temperatures ranging from mild to warm throughout the year. The summer season, which runs from December to February, is usually hot and dry, with temperatures reaching up to 32°C (90°F). The winter season, which runs from June to August, is cooler, with temperatures dropping to around 18°C (64°F). The spring and fall seasons are generally mild, with temperatures ranging from 18°C to 24°C (64°F to 75°F). The city receives very little rainfall throughout the year, with the average annual precipitation being only about 0.5 inches (13 mm).

Cruise weather for Pisco

Our weather forecast for Pisco helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
May. 17th 2026 May. 17th 2026 max: 22.9 °C
min: 17.7 °C 		18.7 m/s
16.2 m/s		 30.5 %
24.1 m		 80.4 %
1,011 hPa		 06:17:17
17:45:03
May. 18th 2026 May. 18th 2026 max: 23.1 °C
min: 16.8 °C 		20.2 m/s
16.9 m/s		 30.3 %
24.1 m		 80.4 %
1,012 hPa		 06:17:34
17:44:52
May. 19th 2026 May. 19th 2026 max: 22.6 °C
min: 16.9 °C 		15.5 m/s
13.0 m/s		 16.1 %
24.1 m		 80.7 %
1,012 hPa		 06:17:51
17:44:41
May. 20th 2026 May. 20th 2026 max: 22.2 °C
min: 17.1 °C 		15.8 m/s
14.4 m/s		 62.9 %
24.1 m		 81.3 %
1,012 hPa		 06:18:08
17:44:31
May. 21st 2026 May. 21st 2026 max: 22.8 °C
min: 17.4 °C 		16.6 m/s
13.7 m/s		 51.9 %
23.8 m		 80.5 %
1,012 hPa		 06:18:25
17:44:21
May. 22nd 2026 May. 22nd 2026 max: 22.8 °C
min: 17.7 °C 		16.2 m/s
13.0 m/s		 34.9 %
24.1 m		 78.4 %
1,013 hPa		 06:18:43
17:44:13
May. 23rd 2026 May. 23rd 2026 max: 22.9 °C
min: 16.8 °C 		19.1 m/s
18.7 m/s		 11.5 %
24.1 m		 81.1 %
1,013 hPa		 06:19:00
17:44:06
May. 24th 2026 May. 24th 2026 max: 22.8 °C
min: 17.2 °C 		18.0 m/s
15.1 m/s		 54.5 %
24.1 m		 80.2 %
1,012 hPa		 06:19:18
17:43:59
May. 25th 2026 May. 25th 2026 max: 22.1 °C
min: 17.6 °C 		14.4 m/s
12.2 m/s		 59.3 %
24.1 m		 80.3 %
1,012 hPa		 06:19:36
17:43:53
May. 26th 2026 May. 26th 2026 max: 22.1 °C
min: 16.7 °C 		15.5 m/s
14.4 m/s		 13.4 %
24.1 m		 80.3 %
1,012 hPa		 06:19:54
17:43:49
May. 27th 2026 May. 27th 2026 max: 22.8 °C
min: 16.1 °C 		19.1 m/s
14.8 m/s		 75.3 %
24.1 m		 77.6 %
1,012 hPa		 06:20:12
17:43:45
May. 28th 2026 May. 28th 2026 max: 22.7 °C
min: 17.2 °C 		11.5 m/s
11.2 m/s		 62.1 %
24.1 m		 79.9 %
1,011 hPa		 06:20:30
17:43:41
May. 29th 2026 May. 29th 2026 max: 22.2 °C
min: 16.9 °C 		10.1 m/s
10.1 m/s		 11.0 %
24.1 m		 82.2 %
1,011 hPa		 06:20:49
17:43:39

Cruises to Pisco

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Scheduled ship calls in Pisco, Peru
Date Ship Passaengers (min - max) Arrival Departure Details
Aug. 10th 2026 Monday, 10th of Aug. 2026 Crown Princess 3062 - 3674 07:00 am 04:00 pm
Jan. 4th 2027 Monday, 4th of Jan. 2027 MS Insignia 698 - 803 07:00 am 04:00 pm
Mar. 16th 2027 Tuesday, 16th of Mar. 2027 Azamara Journey 710 - 781 08:00 am 08:00 pm
Dec. 4th 2027 Saturday, 4th of Dec. 2027 Crystal Serenity 740 08:00 am 06:00 pm
Jan. 20th 2028 Thursday, 20th of Jan. 2028 Azamara Quest 722 - 794 08:00 am 04:00 pm
Jan. 20th 2028 Thursday, 20th of Jan. 2028 MS Sirena 698 - 803 08:00 am 05:00 pm
Jan. 28th 2028 Friday, 28th of Jan. 2028 Seven Seas Voyager 706 - 777 08:00 am 05:00 pm
Feb. 24th 2029 Saturday, 24th of Feb. 2029 Seven Seas Mariner 708 - 779 08:00 am 05:00 pm

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Maritime AIS Data Pisco

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