Luck and Patience: truffle hunting in Tuscany

Highlights

  • Tuscan truffle hunting tour on the wood trails. You will experience in first person an intense and exciting experience in search of the precious truffle. An expert truffle hunter will guide you through the wood trails of the Valdichiana Senese. The research will take time and patience, but with a little luck, at some point, you may see the specially-trained dogs starting wagging and sniffing more and more at a bush, or at the roots of a tree. Once found the first truffle Who knows if they will find others? At the end of the hunting, it will be time to sit down at the table to taste delicious recipes based on the precious truffle, paired with local wines.

Summary

Tuscan truffle hunting tour on the wood trails. You will experience in first person an intense and exciting experience in search of the precious truffle. An expert truffle hunter will guide you through the wood trails of the Valdichiana Senese. The research will take time and patience, but with a little luck, at some point, you may see the specially-trained dogs starting wagging and sniffing more and more at a bush, or at the roots of a tree. Once found the first truffle Who knows if they will find others? At the end of the hunting, it will be time to sit down at the table to taste delicious recipes based on the precious truffle, paired with local wines.

Tour info

Duration
3 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

You will experience in first person a unique experience in search of the precious truffle with a tour on the wood trails.

What’s included?

  • Walk in the woods with an expert truffle hunter (around 1.5 hours)

  • Lunch based on truffle

  • Glass and glass keeper

  • Transportation service on request:

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 3h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Valdichiana Living

About operator:

Valdichiana Living is an Incoming Travel Agency made to let you experience in a wonderful territory in the south of Tuscany: Valdichiana Senese. Valdichiana Living is a team of people who work in synergy with the companies of the area, in order to accommodate the "temporary guests" and to guide them in a travel experience taylor made. Valdichiana Living is a project born inside the Strada del Vino Nobile di Montepulciano e dei Sapori della Valdichiana Senese, an association of wineries, farms, hotels, agriturismi, restaurants, wine bars, spa, producers of local specialties, associations active in the area. The municipalities of Valdichiana Senese are partners of "Strada del Vino": Cetona, Chianciano Terme, Chiusi, Montepulciano, San Casciano dei Bagni, Sarteano, Sinalunga , Torrita, Trequanda and Unione dei Comuni della Valdichiana Senese; a network of people committed to make Valdichiana Senese an increasingly hospitable and alive territory with their hard work.

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