Florence Trip Overview
Snuffle & Truffle: join us on this Truffles, Olive Oil & Chianti Wine Tour which allows you to truffle hunt in a beautiful Tuscan landscape.
You will take part in a once-in-a-lifetime experience and enjoy the charming Tuscan countryside and the haunting beauty of the Chianti forests.
Truffles were appreciated by the Romans – they were believed to grow as the result of Jupiter throwing lightning at an oak tree. Jupiter was also a god famed for his many sexual activities, and the truffle has long been regarded as an aphrodisiac.
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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Florence, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Snuffle & Truffle: join us on this Truffles, Olive Oil & Chianti Wine Tour which allows you to truffle hunt in a beautiful Tuscan landscape.
You will take part in a once-in-a-lifetime experience and enjoy the charming Tuscan countryside and the haunting beauty of the Chianti forests.
Truffles were appreciated by the Romans – they were believed to grow as the result of Jupiter throwing lightning at an oak tree. Jupiter was also a god famed for his many sexual activities, and the truffle has long been regarded as an aphrodisiac.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Tenuta Torciano, Via di Crocetta 18, 53037 Ulignano, San Gimignano Italy
We arrive at wine estate and take you to the truffle location to enjoy a truffle experience where you will search for truffles with a truffle-hunting dog through the woods of Tuscany.
Next you will join the wine tour with lunch and wine tasting.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Chianti Road, Italy
We explore the famous Chianti Wine Region and stop to make photos.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: San Gimignano, San Gimignano, Tuscany
Explore the medieval town of San Gimignano and climb the Great Tower
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Piazzale Michelangelo, Piazzale Michelangelo, Florence, Tuscany
Enjoy a panoramic stop at the famous Michelangelo Piazzale overlooking Florence.
Duration: 30 minutes