Truffle hunting adventure

Motovun, HR
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (173 reviews)

Included

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    Truffle hunting tour

Meeting Point

INA gas station parking pleace. Kanal 46, Motovun. Meeting/Starting time is between 9AM and 11AM. You will receive a notification for the exact time of departure about 24 hours earlier.

Meeting point

Kanal 46, 52424, Motovun , Croatia

End point

End Point

INA gas station parking pleace. Kanal 46, Motovun. Meeting/Starting time is between 9AM and 11AM. You will receive a notification for the exact time of departure about 24 hours earlier.

Meeting point

Kanal 46, 52424, Motovun , Croatia

End point

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Hotel Kastel
Roxanich Winery & Design Hotel
We pick up only from hotels and rooms in Motovun.

What to expect

We walk through the forest and search for a truffles with dogs trained for truffle hunting. Svilicic family will show you what truffle hunting is all about.
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We walk through the forest and search for a truffles with dogs trained for truffle hunting. Svilicic family will show you what truffle hunting is all about.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Svilicic truffle hunting

What our experts say

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    Try local truffle dishes after hunting.
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    Visit the nearby Mirna River for photos.
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    Bring comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Check for seasonal truffle availability.
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    Sample Motovun wine at the tasting!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Truffle hunting adventure is a fascinating activity that takes you deep into the Motovun forest, an extraordinary place known for its high-quality truffles. Truffles are a mysterious and rare subterranean fungus, with the white truffle and black truffle being the most sought-after varieties. In this unique experience, you will witness the art of truffle hunting firsthand, guided by the experienced Svilicic family who have been in the business for over forty years.

What to Expect?

During the truffle hunting adventure, you will explore the beautiful forest alongside trained dogs, who are experts at sniffing out these hidden gems. The Svilicic family will demonstrate their expertise and share their extensive knowledge about truffle hunting, making the experience not only exciting but also educational. As you walk through the forest, the anticipation of finding truffles will keep you intrigued and engaged.

Who is this for?

This unforgettable truffle hunting adventure is suitable for truffle enthusiasts, food lovers, and those seeking a unique experience in nature. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Motovun, this activity will leave you captivated. It is a great way to connect with nature and discover the secrets of truffle hunting while enjoying the scenic beauty of the Motovun forest.

Why Book This?

Immerse yourself in the world of truffle hunting and uncover the hidden treasures of Motovun forest. The Svilicic family's expertise and experience ensure that this adventure is nothing short of exceptional. Beyond the thrill of truffle hunting, you will delight in tasting various truffle dishes, accompanied by the famous Motovun red or white wine. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to savor Istrian prosciutto and a wide selection of other delicious Istrian dishes. This unique combination of adventure, gourmet delights, and cultural experiences makes this truffle hunting adventure an absolute must-book.

Good to Know

The truffle hunting adventure has a total duration of 90 minutes, starting and ending at the INA gas station parking place in Kanal, Motovun. It is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for walking in the forest. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the magical moments during the hunt. This experience promises to be an unforgettable journey into the world of truffles and an opportunity to taste the flavors of Istria.

Reviews

Customers rave about the truffle hunting adventure, applauding the Svilicic family for their knowledge and passion. One satisfied customer mentioned that the truffle hunting experience surpassed their expectations, providing a unique insight into the world of truffles and Istrian cuisine. Another praised the exceptional service, describing it as a "culinary delight combined with a thrilling adventure." Overall, the reviews highlight the combination of education, excitement, and gastronomic pleasure that awaits those who embark on this incredible truffle hunting adventure.

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