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Classes and workshops Barrio Italia

Pisco Sour and Terremoto: Chilean Cocktail Class
Activity
Hands-on class
Walking
Little walking
Duration
2h 15m
Group size
Runs with one person, any day of the year · max 8
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese

Overview

Become the bartender at El Hoyo in Barrio Italia, the bar founded in 1912 that invented the terremoto: shake and taste four iconic Chilean cocktails with their real stories and Chilean bites, and take home a keepsake. Pisco sour and more.

Highlights

  • Shake and taste four iconic Chilean cocktails, hands-on
  • Learn at El Hoyo in Barrio Italia, from the 1912 bar that invented the terremoto
  • Master the pisco sour and hear the Chile-Peru rivalry
  • Each cocktail paired with a traditional Chilean bite
  • Take home a Terremoto Survivor certificate and recipes

Itinerary

Approximate times for the 19:00 departure.

  1. 01

    19:00Meet your host and welcome 15 min

    Meet at El Hoyo in Barrio Italia, the legendary bar founded in 1912, with a warm welcome and overview.

  2. 02

    19:15Vaina: a colonial classic 30 min

    Hand-make the vaina, a colonial-era cocktail of sweet wine, egg and cocoa, with a bite.

  3. 03

    19:45Terremoto: the earthquake drink 30 min

    Mix the terremoto, born at El Hoyo in 1978, and hear how German reporters named it during the 1985 earthquake.

  4. 04

    20:15Pisco Sour: Chile's national icon 30 min

    Master Chile's national cocktail and the Chile-Peru pisco rivalry, paired with ceviche.

  5. 05

    20:45Piscola and cheers 15 min

    Pour the piscola locals drink every weekend and toast to Chile.

  6. 06

    21:00Certificate and farewell 15 min

    Get your Terremoto Survivor certificate and recipes, and tips for your night out.

What’s included

  • A local host and storyteller
  • Hands-on making of 4 cocktails (vaina, terremoto, pisco sour, piscola)
  • All 4 cocktails to enjoy
  • A Chilean bite paired with each drink
  • Terremoto Survivor certificate + recipe cards
  • Group photos taken by your guide, sent after the tour
  • Never more than 8 people, even with more bookings: we split the group

Not included

  • Additional food/drinks
  • Gratuities

What to bring

  • Valid photo ID (18+)

Good to know

18+ (alcohol). Non-alcoholic versions on request.

Booking conditions

  • Runs with 1 people. If a departure does not reach it, we tell you in advance and you choose: another date at no cost, private (paying the difference) or a full refund.
  • Never more than 8 people per group: if there are more bookings on the same day, we split the group.
  • Online booking closes 12 hours before the start.
  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
  • We meet at a fixed, easy-to-find point (photo and directions below and in your voucher).
  • Ages: 18+.
  • Pay by card (Mercado Pago), PayPal, bank transfer (CLP, USD or EUR) or Pix; instant confirmation by email.

The route on the map

Approximate locations. Use Ctrl + scroll (or two fingers) to zoom.

Approximate locations. Use Ctrl + scroll (or two fingers) to zoom.

Where we meet

Meeting point
El Hoyo, Condell 818, Providencia (Barrio Italia)
Ends at
El Hoyo
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Cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations and no-shows are not refundable.

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