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Searching for truffles

Montalcino, IT
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Searching for truffles

Montalcino, IT
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Experience the hidden treasures of nature with a truffle hunting tour in Tuscany. Join an expert truffle hunter and his dog as they teach you the techniques to find these culinary gems. Feel the excitement as you uncover one truffle after another in the beautiful hills of Tuscany. After the hunt, indulge in a delicious truffle lunch and savor the flavors of Tuscan recipes that will delight your palate. The tour takes you through a picturesque itinerary, starting from Montalcino and ending back at the same location. This unique experience is available every Monday and Wednesday from April to June, but can also be arranged on other days upon request. Minimum age requirement is 8 years and participants must be accompanied by parents if under 18. So put on your trekking shoes and get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the Tuscan countryside.

About this experience

  • Non Refundable There is no return, refund or cancellation possible with this product
  • Suitable for 4-6 Participants
  • Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Discover the hidden treasures of nature
  • Learn the techniques of truffle hunting
  • Indulge in a delicious truffle lunch
  • Experience the thrill of truffle discoveries
  • Enjoy the Tuscan recipes for a delightful palate
  • Lunch
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Transfer by car or Minivan (6 seats)
  • Small dinner with truffle tasting.
  • Pick up and drop off at the hotel/agriturismo(if located within 5km from Montalcino city center) otherwise meeting point at ARTEMISIA VIAGGI office in VialedellaLibertà n° 12, day and time as mentioned above
  • Multilingual Driver/tour leader (Italian/English/German)
  • Expert truffle hunter
  • Hunting tour
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option not selected)
  • tip (optional)

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

More about this experience

Introduction

Searching for truffles in Tuscany with an expert truffle hunter: it's a special experience which allows you to discover how nature can offer hidden treasures. The truffle hunter, with his dog along, will teach you the techniques to find a truffle, enough to make you enthusiastic about your choice. And after the search, let's go and taste a good truffle lunch! Enjoy the Tuscan recipes: delights for the palate!

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect an immersive truffle hunting experience in the beautiful region of Tuscany. Accompanied by an expert truffle hunter and his trained dog, you will learn the art of finding truffles hidden beneath the earth. As you explore the sunny hills exposed towards the South, the dogs will lead you to various truffle discoveries, providing great emotions to all the participants. After the truffle hunting adventure, you will enjoy a simple dinner with truffle tasting, savoring the exquisite flavors of this culinary delicacy.

Who is this for?

This truffle hunting tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, food lovers, and anyone interested in experiencing the unique flavors of Tuscany. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this tour offers an exciting opportunity to explore the beautiful countryside, learn about truffle hunting techniques, and indulge in a delicious truffle-infused meal. The tour is suitable for individuals, couples, families, and groups of friends who are looking to immerse themselves in the rich culinary traditions of Tuscany.

Why book this?

Embark on this truffle hunting tour in Tuscany to uncover the secrets of one of the world's most sought-after culinary treasures. With an expert truffle hunter as your guide, you will gain unique insights into the art of truffle hunting and the local traditions surrounding this delicacy. The experience of searching for truffles in the picturesque Tuscan countryside is both thrilling and educational, providing you with a deeper appreciation for the flavors and aromas of these elusive fungi. After the hunt, you will be treated to a delightful truffle lunch, where you can indulge in Tuscan recipes that showcase the incredible flavors of these truffles.

Good to know

The truffle hunting tour takes place every Monday and every Wednesday from April to June, but it can also be arranged on other days upon request. The tour has a minimum of 4 participants and a maximum of 8, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience. The duration of the tour is approximately 6 hours, during which you will be walking on rough trails across steep and uneven ground in the woods. It is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes or boots suited to the weather conditions. Please note that dogs are not allowed on the tour, and children under 18 must be accompanied by parents. The tour includes transfer by car or minivan, a small dinner with truffle tasting, and the expertise of a multilingual driver/tour leader and an expert truffle hunter.

Reviews

Customers who have participated in this truffle hunting tour have raved about their experiences. They have praised the knowledgeable and friendly truffle hunter, who provided fascinating insights into the world of truffle hunting. Participants have expressed their excitement at discovering truffles hidden beneath the ground and have marveled at the skills of the truffle-hunting dogs. The truffle lunch has been described as a culinary delight, with Tuscan recipes that perfectly complemented the flavors of the truffles. Overall, customers have been highly satisfied with this unique and immersive truffle hunting experience in Tuscany.
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