Truffle Hunting experience with Local Guide and Lunch
Langhe-Roero and Monferrato, Italyby albaway sas di Maria Margherita Airale
- 3.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 10 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English, Italian
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Overview
Embark on a captivating truffle hunting adventure alongside a professional "Trifolao" and his loyal dog. The journey begins at a designated meeting point, where you'll follow your guide with your car to hidden truffle-rich woods. Gain insights into the unique habitat of both white and black truffles, understand how dogs are trained for this exquisite hunt, and immerse yourself in the rich aromas of the forest. After your truffle search, savor a delightful lunch at a local restaurant in Alba historic center, featuring three traditional starters, pasta with black truffle, dessert, and a glass of local wine (extra wine or white truffle can be add and payed at the moment). - Discover the secrets of truffle hunting with a professional guide - Enjoy a nature walk in search of white and black truffles - Savor a traditional lunch featuring local ingredients in Alba - Comfortable clothing recommended; raincoats and rubber boots available - transfer from your hotel can be arrange upon request
What's included
- Bottled water
- 3 starters, pasta "tajarin" with black truffle, dessert
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Raincoat and boots
- 1 glass of local wine
- Private transportation
Itinerary
Discover the secrets and traditional techniques in a real hunt for the precious white or black truffle with a professional "Trifolao" and his dog. Understand how, where and why truffles grow in our area, how dogs are trained, learn the differences between white and black truffles and enjoy the intense aroma. You will meet the guide at the meeting point, follow her car to one of the secret places where the "Trifolao" awaits you for a pleasant nature walk in search of truffles! White truffle season: from 1st of Oct. to 31st of Jan.-black truffle: different types at different times of the year. Truffles found during the search are not included but can be purchased from Trifolao. During the autumn season, warm and comfortable clothing is recommended, rain coats and rubber boots are available. A car it's necessary to move between the meeting point, the woods and the restaurant. Transfer can be provided on request. Meeting point might change. After the search you can enjoy lunch in a typical restaurant in Alba downtown (3 starters, pasta with black truffle, dessert, 1 glass of wine, coffee). The dessert is chosen from the menu.
Meeting and pickup
The guide waits for you outside the cemetery main entrance. You can follow the guide car with your car (transfer can be arranged upon request, please contact us) The meeting point might change.
End point
The guide waits for you outside the cemetery main entrance. You can follow the guide car with your car (transfer can be arranged upon request, please contact us) The meeting point might change.
Good to know
- Service animals allowed
- 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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