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Truffle Hunting and Cooking Class
San Gimignano,
IT
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Truffle Hunting and Cooking Class
San Gimignano,
IT
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Experience the true essence of Tuscany with a private vineyard tour and tasting of organic wines and extra virgin olive oil, followed by a delightful light lunch. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Tuscan countryside as you learn about the agricultural methods and biodynamic production of this authentic farm. Indulge in a selection of 4/5 own-produced organic wines and 3/5 extra virgin olive oils, while enjoying the stunning view of the medieval towers of San Gimignano. With a knowledgeable and friendly Italian/English-speaking staff member guiding you through this unforgettable experience, you will truly feel welcomed like family. This 90-minute tour is conveniently located just a short walk from San Gimignano town center, making it a must-do activity for any traveler craving an authentic taste of Tuscany.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
before the start of your booking -
Suitable for 1-15 Participants
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Private Tour
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Self Guided Experience
- Alcoholic beverages
- Bottled water
- Lunch
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Introduction
Experience the magic of Tuscany with the Truffle Hunting and Cooking Class. Immerse yourself in the picturesque Tuscan countryside as you embark on a private vineyard tour, indulge in organic wines and extra virgin olive oil tasting, and savor a delectable light lunch. This activity takes place in a real Tuscan farm, allowing you to fully embrace the charm and beauty of the region.What to expect?
During this unique experience, you will venture into the woods, just a short distance from the Winery, and discover the world of truffle hunting. Guided by our expert truffle hunters and their loyal 4-legged companions, you will learn all about truffles - what they are, how to find them, and how to incorporate them into your culinary creations. Following the truffle hunt, you will embark on a captivating cooking lesson. Explore our vineyard and olive grove, with a knowledgeable family member providing interesting insights and facts about truffles along the way. In our kitchen, you will learn how to treat, clean, and cook truffles to perfection. After your cooking session, you will have the pleasure of tasting the delicious dishes you've prepared, accompanied by our exquisite wines and extra virgin olive oils.Who is this for?
The Truffle Hunting and Cooking Class is perfect for food enthusiasts, nature lovers, and anyone seeking an authentic Tuscan experience. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or new to the region, this activity offers a delightful blend of adventure, education, and gastronomy. No prior truffle hunting or cooking experience is necessary, making it accessible and enjoyable for all.Why book this?
This one-of-a-kind experience allows you to delve into the heart of Tuscan cuisine and culture. Truffle hunting is an ancient tradition deeply rooted in the region, and our expert truffle hunters will share their knowledge and expertise, ensuring an unforgettable adventure. Discover the thrill of finding these elusive treasures and learn how to transform them into mouthwatering dishes. By participating in the cooking class, you will not only expand your culinary skills but also gain a deeper appreciation for the local ingredients and traditions. Our family-run farm provides an intimate and authentic setting, offering a truly immersive experience. Indulge in the flavors of Tuscany, pairing your creations with our exceptional wines and olive oils.Good to know
Please note that a notice of at least two days is required to guarantee the availability of fresh truffles for your experience. The activity includes alcoholic beverages, bottled water, and a delicious light lunch. Transportation options include by car, bus, or train, with detailed directions provided for each option. We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for outdoor exploration.Reviews
Customers who have participated in the Truffle Hunting and Cooking Class rave about the unique and immersive experience it offers. They praise the knowledgeable and passionate truffle hunters, who make the truffle hunt both educational and exciting. Participants appreciate the opportunity to learn about truffles and their culinary applications, with the cooking class receiving high praise for its hands-on approach and delicious results. The beautiful Tuscan farm setting, combined with the exceptional wines and olive oils, creates a truly memorable and enjoyable experience for all.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
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