Truffle Hunting and Gourmet Truffle Menu in Trattoria Storica

2 hours 45 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

It combines the thrill of truffle hunting with a gourmet lunch in a typical trattoria. A few kilometers from Genoa / Milan and Turin, participates in the search for the prized fresh black truffle in Summer and autumn winter the White Truffle of Alba with an Expert conductor and his faithful dog. After the adventure, treat yourself to a selection of local dishes, including egg tajarin and a homemade dessert, all enriched with a fine dining experience. An unmissable opportunity for lovers of good food, Piedmontese wines and nature.

Example Menu

Starter

Appetizer km 0 with local cheeses and freshly grated black truffle

Alternatives with and without truffles.

Main

Tajarin with fresh black truffle

Homemade egg tajarin with fresh black truffle, thinned according to Piedmontese tradition and served with fresh black truffle.

Main

Egg with fresh black truffle and side dish

Soft egg with fresh black truffle, served with a side dish of local products at km 0.

Dessert

Homemade dessert

What's Included

Lunch or dinner (drinks included)
Truffle hunting experience
Any transport has an extra cost and you must notify us in advance.
Alba White Truffle (EXTRA)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Exit the motorway at Serravalle Scrivia and follow the signs for "Centro Commerciali". The meeting point will be at the beginning of the Car Park de Serravalle Designer Outlet.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

After the meeting point, you will follow the truffle hunter with your car for about 15 minutes along the hills of Piedmont, to the woods where the truffle hunt begins.

Live an authentic Piedmontese experience in the woods of the Langhe and Monferrato, tradition and local cuisine.
Together with the truffle hunter and his trained dog, you will enter the woods to witness the live truffle search, discovering techniques, secrets and curiosities about this unique product.

After the walk, a typical lunch in the trattoria awaits you, with a menu dedicated to truffles:

Starter with fresh black truffle
Fresh thinly pulled egg tajarins with freshly grated black truffle
Alba white truffle available as an extra menu (seasonal)
Fried egg with fresh black truffle
Homemade dessert
Local wines included in combination with dishes

Truffle hunting immerses you in the scents of the Piedmontese forest: moist earth, leaves, roots and the unique scent of freshly found truffles, an authentic sensory experience that combines truffle hunter, dog and nature.
The activity is based on the traditional "truffle hunting", recognized by UNESCO as an intangible cultural heritage.

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
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Tags

Dining Experiences
Wine Tastings
Walking Tours
Lunch
Dinner
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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