Are you ready for a Truffle Hunt in Florence?
Embark on a gastronomic adventure amidst the rolling hills of Florence with our exclusive Truffle Hunt Experience in Florence. Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, this tour invites you to uncover the secrets of one of Italy’s most prized culinary treasures—the truffle. Immerse yourself in the traditions of truffle foraging, learning the art of identifying these earthy gems. Conclude your hunt with a decadent truffle-infused tasting, savouring the fruits of your labor against the picturesque backdrop of Florence’s vineyards and olive groves.
Benefits of this experience:
- Guided Truffle Hunt: Traverse the scenic Tuscan countryside with expert truffle hunters and their four-legged companions.
- Truffle Identification Session: Learn the nuances of identifying different truffle varieties and understand their culinary significance.
- Truffle-infused Tasting: Indulge in a tasting experience featuring dishes infused with the freshly harvested truffles.
- Breathtaking Landscapes: Enjoy panoramic views of Florence’s lush vineyards, olive groves, and rolling hills during your immersive truffle hunt.
Why book this experience?
This Truffle Hunt Experience in Florence goes beyond a typical culinary excursion, offering a hands-on journey into the heart of Tuscany’s rich gastronomic heritage. You’ll not only witness the art of truffle foraging but actively participate, making it a truly memorable and immersive adventure. The small-group setting ensures a personalised experience, allowing you to interact with the expert guides, ask questions, and deepen your understanding of this exquisite ingredient.
Have you booked our tours already? They perfectly complement such experiences in Florence. Check out our private Secret Florence Classic Tour for a highlights tour in Florence. You can also book our “In the footsteps of Michelangelo” or “the secrets of the Medici” tours for more specific themed tours.
About Your Guide/Instructor:
Our seasoned guides are passionate about preserving and sharing the culinary traditions of Tuscany. With in-depth knowledge of the local landscape and truffle hunting techniques, they will lead you through an authentic and educational experience. Their expertise extends beyond truffle hunting, encompassing the cultural and historical context of this prized ingredient, ensuring a comprehensive and engaging experience.
Important details:
Duration: This experience lasts approximately 2 hours.
Children: This truffle hunt is excellent for children who love nature and culinary treasures.
Accessibility: This experience is unfortunately not accessible for wheelchairs.
What to wear: Good energy! We will take care of the rest for you. Also, bring comfortable shoes and proper clothes.
Tour conditions:
Cancellation policy: You can cancel your booking up to 48 hours in advance. No refund will be given to those who cancel less than 48 hours before the tour. We will naturally consider certain exceptions such as emergency situations. Please note, we reserve the right to cancel the tour up to 48 hours in advance too. We will do so if our instructor is unavailable due to a sudden change or sickness.