Introduction
Experience the magic of Assisi with the captivating Full-Day Truffle Hunting Tour. This unique tour combines art, culture, nature, and flavors to create an unforgettable day in this charming Italian town. Led by expert troubadours and their four-legged companions, you will embark on a private truffle hunting trip, immersing yourself in the rich tradition of truffle hunting in Umbria. After the hunt, indulge in a sumptuous four-course truffle-based lunch accompanied by tastings of five different local organic wines. This tour goes beyond the typical tourist spots, offering you a chance to discover hidden gems and exclusive locations that only a local expert can guide you to.
What to expect?
During this full-day experience, you can expect a total duration of 420 minutes filled with adventure and cultural exploration. The tour begins with a visit to Tili Vini Societa Agricola, where you will join the experts in a truffle hunting expedition. Wear comfortable clothes and sport or trekking shoes, as you will be traversing the beautiful Umbrian countryside. After the hunt, savor the fruits of your labor with a delectable truffle-infused lunch, paired with exquisite local wines. The tour continues with a visit to the Basilica Papale e Sacro Convento di San Francesco d'Assisi, an architectural masterpiece and a symbol of religious significance. Explore the basilica and marvel at its Gothic beauty, while learning about the history and heritage surrounding this sacred place.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for avid travelers seeking an authentic and immersive experience in Assisi. Whether you are a nature lover, a food enthusiast, or an art and history buff, this tour caters to a diverse range of interests. The truffle hunting expedition appeals to those who appreciate the thrill of discovering hidden treasures in the wilderness. Food connoisseurs will delight in the flavors of the truffle-infused lunch paired with local wines. Art and history enthusiasts will be captivated by the visit to the Basilica Papale e Sacro Convento di San Francesco d'Assisi, a significant spiritual landmark. This tour is suitable for individuals, couples, or small groups looking for a personalized and memorable experience in Assisi.
Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the rich traditions and natural beauty of Assisi with this extraordinary tour. Unlike generic tours, we offer a personalized and exclusive experience that takes you off the beaten path. Our expert troubadours will guide you through the enchanting world of truffle hunting, giving you an insight into the fascinating process. Indulge in a gastronomic adventure with a truffle-based lunch, carefully crafted to satisfy your taste buds. The visit to the Basilica Papale e Sacro Convento di San Francesco d'Assisi adds a touch of spirituality to your itinerary, letting you explore the history and architectural wonders of this sacred place. With attention to every detail and the use of our reliable rental car with driver service, we ensure that your day in Assisi is truly unforgettable.
Good to know
When embarking on this tour, we recommend wearing casual clothes and comfortable sport or trekking shoes. Umbria's unpredictable weather calls for a jacket, especially if there is a chance of light rain. It is essential to come with an open mind and a sense of adventure, ready to discover the hidden gems and exclusive locations that our tour offers. Prepare to indulge in a truffle-infused culinary experience that will tantalize your taste buds. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the picturesque landscapes and architectural marvels along the way. Our tour is carefully designed to ensure that every aspect, from transportation to itinerary, is flawlessly executed, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the wonders of Assisi.
Reviews
Customers who have embarked on this truffle hunting tour have raved about their experiences. They were captivated by the thrill of uncovering precious truffles in the Umbrian countryside and appreciated the knowledge and expertise of the troubadours. The truffle-based lunch was a highlight for many, as the flavors of the local organic wines perfectly complemented the rich taste of the truffles. Visitors were equally enchanted by the visit to the Basilica Papale e Sacro Convento di San Francesco d'Assisi, praising its architectural beauty and spiritual ambiance. Overall, these satisfied customers praised the personalized and exclusive nature of the tour, making it an exceptional choice for anyone looking to delve deep into the culture and flavors of Assisi.