Truffle Hunting and Lunch in Piedmont Trattoria
Embark on an unforgettable journey into the enchanting world of truffle hunting! What makes our experience unique? It’s not just about finding truffles—it’s about immersing yourself in a magical, sensory adventure in nature.
Personal Touch: Join me, Secil, and my expert partner Santo with our talented dogs Gemma and Vasco. Our passion and personal connection make the experience special.
Exclusive Access: Explore secret forest spots known only to local hunters for a rare glimpse into the world of truffles.
Hands-On Learning: Participate in the hunt, learning to recognize and dig up truffles from seasoned experts.
Cultural Flavor: Enjoy lunch at a traditional Piedmont restaurant. If we find truffles, you’ll savor them in an authentic setting.
Connect with nature, enjoy local culture, and gain hands-on knowledge of a world delicacy. Book now and be part of this unique journey!
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Truffle Hunting and Lunch in Piedmont Trattoria
What's included in Truffle Hunting and Lunch in Piedmont Trattoria
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Join us for a one-of-a-kind, fun, and action-packed truffle hunting experience! In the heart of nature, you’ll connect with your senses and discover the world of truffles. You’ll join me, my trained dog Gemma, and my fellow hunters Santino with his dogs Vasco or Tea or Raul and truffle hunter Felix. We’ll introduce you to the magical world of truffles and explore the art of finding these treasures. 8:30 am: Meet in Turin, then head to the countryside . Coffee break in the village. Introduction to truffles: where they grow, qualities, and rules. Walk and search for white or black truffles (seasonal) with Gemma and Vasco. Actively participate in the hunt, learn to recognize and dig up truffles. Lunch in a typical Piedmont restaurant; if we're lucky and find truffles, we'll enjoy them together. Experience duration: 8 hours Includes travelling 50 min from Turin and back to Turin 50 min 2 or 3 hours of searching truffles 20 min travel to restaurant 2 hours lunch We will be back to Turin around 15.30-17.30 Let’s go hiking ! Season: White truffles: September 21 - January 30 Other truffles: Rest of the year (except May and September 1-21, when truffle collection is forbidden).
Inclusions
- Lunch
- In-Person Guide (English, German, Turkish, Italian)
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
- There are no vegan or gluten-free alternatives at the restaurant where we take our guests. It can only be vegetarian.
- We only serve alcoholic drinks for travelers 18 years old and above. Minor travelers below 18 years old will be served non-alcoholic drinks.
- please wear trekking boots and suitable clothes for the forest (your clothes can ruin)
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- We will meet at Via Pont 3. When you arrive, we will meet in front of the building, which is covered with brown in winter and ivy in summer. It will be very easy for you to recognize us with our hunting clothes and dogs.
