Searching for truffles

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Searching for truffles in Tuscany with an expert truffles hunter: it’s a special experience which allows you to discover how nature can offer hidden treasures….

The truffles hunter, with his dog along, will teach you the techniques to find a truffle enough to make you so enthusiast of your choice!!

And after the search…let’s go and taste a good truffle dinner!!

Enjoy the Tuscan recipes: delights for the palate!

Additional Info

Duration: 5 to 6 hours
Starts: Montalcino, Italy
Trip Category: Unique Experiences >> Unique Experiences



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Searching for truffles in Tuscany with an expert truffles hunter: it’s a special experience which allows you to discover how nature can offer hidden treasures….

The truffles hunter, with his dog along, will teach you the techniques to find a truffle enough to make you so enthusiast of your choice!!

And after the search…let’s go and taste a good truffle dinner!!

Enjoy the Tuscan recipes: delights for the palate!

Your Itinerary

4.30pm                  Departure from Montalcino – Vialedellalibertà 12

5.00pm                  Starting truffles’ search

Black truffle (or Scorzone) hunting is mainly suited to sunny hills exposed towards South. This kind of truffle allows dogs to make experience: when you encounter a “tartufaia”, truffles’ discoveries come one after the other giving great emotions to all the participants!

7.00pm                  End of truffle hunting and simple dinner with truffle tasting

9.00pm                  Back to Montalcino – Viale della libertà 12

Useful information

The hunting tour takes place every  Monday and every Wednesday from April to June 

On request, it can take place any day of the week .

Participants: minimum 4, maximum 8

Duration: 6 hours

Found truffles are not included in the tour’s price.  

Weather conditions do not change the tour’s program,

We recommend a clothing suited to weather conditions, mainly we suggest trekking shoes or boots

It’s prohibited to take dogs

Minimum age of the participants: 8 years. Children under 18 must always be accompanied by parents.

This tour involves walking on rough trails across steep and uneven ground in the woods. While the walk itself is not strenuous, it is not recommended for those with mobility issues.



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