Truffle Hunting & Truffle Lunch Tasting
Discover the World of Truffles in Val d’Orcia
From Forest Hunt to Tuscan Table
Truffle Hunting & Truffle Lunch Tasting
From Forest Hunt to Tuscan Table
Walk into the forests of Val d’Orcia with a local tartufaio and his trained dog, discovering the quiet art of truffle hunting. As you follow woodland paths together, you’ll learn how these remarkable ingredients grow and why this landscape has long been known for them.
After about an hour and a half in the woods, the experience continues at a nearby agriturismo. Here, you’ll sit down for a relaxed lunch featuring truffles and traditional Tuscan dishes, enjoyed with local wine and views of the countryside.
What’s Included
Your Truffle Hunting Experience includes:
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Approx. 5-hour experience
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Pick-up from your villa or accommodation
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Transport to the truffle hunting location in Val d’Orcia
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Guided truffle hunt with an experienced tartufaio and trained dog
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Introduction to the different types of truffles and the traditions of truffle hunting
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Lunch featuring truffle dishes and local Tuscan products
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Wine tasting during lunch
Good to Know
The truffle hunt takes place in the forests of Val d’Orcia and involves a gentle walk through natural terrain. After the hunt, you will be taken to a nearby agriturismo for lunch before returning to your accommodation in the afternoon.
We recommend:
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Wearing comfortable closed-toe shoes suitable for walking in the forest
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Wearing long pants and bringing a light rain jacket
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Dressing comfortably for an outdoor woodland walk
If you have any food allergies or dietary restrictions, please inform us in advance so arrangements can be made accordingly.
Plan Your Truffle Hunting Experience in Tuscany
If you’d like to learn more about this Truffle Hunting Experience in Val d’Orcia — or explore how it could become part of your wider travel plans in Tuscany — we’re here to help.
We collaborate with trusted local partners who share our commitment to authenticity and quality, ensuring a memorable day in the Tuscan countryside.
The best way to begin is with a free video consultation, where we can discuss your plans and shape your time in Tuscany together.
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Contact us and we’ll guide you from there.