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Truffle hunting + gourmet tasting (transfer included)

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Overview

Take part in an exciting truffle hunt near Florence, in the Mugello valley, together with an expert truffle hunter and his faithful dogs!
This particular area of Tuscany is fortunate to produce a variety of truffles throughout the year. There is therefore always a good chance of finding these unparalleled treasures of nature.
The truffle hunt takes place around a farmhouse near Barberino di Mugello. Here you will meet an expert truffle hunter who will teach you all the secrets about truffles and their search. You will be involved in a fascinating walk in the truffle forest following the dogs trained to search for truffles.
At the end of the hunt you can enjoy a delicious tasting in a splendid farmhouse in Mugello.

What's Included

  • Lunch Gourmet tasting
  • Truffle hunting in the woods for 1 h and 30 min.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup point

Piazza Adua
50123 Firenze FI, Italy

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Return transfer from Florence city.

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Meeting point

Via Bolognese
26C, 50031 Barberino di Mugello FI, Italy

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

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An authentic truffle hunt with an expert truffle hunter and trained dogs searching for this special product. At the end of the research, gourmet tasting with Tuscan products and truffle dishes.PLAN 9.30 Pick up at the chosen hotel address (Florence) 10.30 Meeting at the farmhouse in Borgo San Lorenzo with the guide and the truffle hunter 10.30 – 11.45 Short briefing on truffles. Walk in the selected forest with an expert truffle hunter and his faithful dog 12:00 – 13:30 Lunch 1.30pm-2.30pm Return with transfer to FlorenceThe experience includes: Return transfer from/to Florence (address to be indicated by choice) Truffle hunting guided by an expert truffle hunter and his dog 3-course truffle-based lunch – drinks not includedPlease note that this tour involves walking in the woods. It is strongly recommended to wear comfortable and suitable clothes and shoes The tour in question is a shared experience. This means that it is possible that other people take part in the proposed activity
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Truffle hunting + gourmet tasting (transfer included)?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • LunchGourmet tasting
  • Truffle hunting in the woods for 1 h and 30 min.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Expert truffle hunter guide and specialized truffle hunting dogs
  • Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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