Pisco
Peru · Ica
Pisco is a city located in the Department of Ica of Peru, the capital of the Pisco Province. The city is around 9 metres above sea level. Pisco was founded in 1640, close to the indigenous emplacement of the same name. Pisco originally prospered because of its nearby vineyards and became noted for its grape brandy or pisco which was exported from its port. Pisco has an estimated population of 104,656.
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Things to do in Pisco
- Paracas National Reserve Private Tour from Paracas or Pisco · 2 h 30 min · from $58.65 · 4.6/5 (21 reviews)
- Hidden Gems of Pisco: Food Tour & Tuk-Tuk Adventure · 4 h · from $60 · 5.0/5 (7 reviews)
- Full day tour to The Huacachina Oasis and The Nazca Lines overflight · 7 h · from $495
- Ballestas Islands Wildlife: Private Shore Tour from Pisco Port · 3 h 30 min · from $231.77
- Private Transfer from Pisco Port to Jorge Chavez Airport (LIM) · 50 min · from $210.08
- Paracas Coastal Wonder: Private Shore Tour from Pisco Cruise Port · 4 h · from $276.30
Practical facts
- Local time
- UTC-5 · 1 h ahead of Costa Rica
- Region
- Ica
- Main language
- Spanish
- On the map
- 13.71° S, 76.19° W
Near Pisco
- Paracas · 15 km away
- Huacachina · 63 km away
- Ica · 64 km away
- Nazca · 183 km away
- Lima · 207 km away
- Ayacucho · 222 km away
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Where to stay
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10/10 · 1 reviews
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10/10 · 1 reviews
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