2 hours Private Activity - Truffle hunting in Assisi
Assisi, Italyby puckie
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English, Italian
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Overview
We will take you to discover the Assisi hills and together we will go in search of truffles, the only and most precious product of nature. Our dogs will show you their skills and we will reveal all the secrets of this famous "black gold" of the earth. A walk through the woods and paths will allow you to fully experience the unique relationship with nature and with our dogs, Lord and Lea, who will come to you with light smells, hidden traces and together with them you will be the one to dig the truffles out of the ground and uncover them. You will be told about the history, the terrains and the different ways to search. You will spend two hours in absolute harmony and tranquility and based on the participants and their age or other factors we can decide together the length and difficulty of the route to take.
What's included
- depending on the season, a small hot or cold snack will be offered with coffee, water, tea and some snacks
Itinerary
The experience includes a walk in the Assisi countryside in search of truffles. Depending on the participants, more comfortable journeys can be envisaged, for example in the presence of children. For orrete in the company of our dogs trained to search for truffles, paths in the open countryside, in the woods or along the rivers depending on the period and the truffle we will be looking for. You will be explained the differences of truffles and the lands where you can find them and why. Our dogs Lord and Lea will show you two different ways of searching and with them you will understand why the truffle is so precious and so exciting. The summer season will take you in search of the scorzone black truffle in the open countryside and in the woods. During the autumn the exciting search for the rare and therefore highly prized white truffle will lead you to walk in fantastic scenery, in the woods and along the rivers and sometimes it will even be necessary to cross them.
Meeting and pickup
The exact position and photographs will be sent via whatsapp to recognize the meeting place
The pick-up point is the Assisi train station. on the basis of specific needs it will be possible to agree otherwise
End point
The exact position and photographs will be sent via whatsapp to recognize the meeting place
Good to know
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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