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- English
- Italian
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
Example Menu
Starter
vitello tonnato
Starter
insalata russa
Starter
carne cruda con tartufo nero
Main
"tajarin" con tartufo nero
Dessert
panna cotta o bunet
What's Included
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.
What to expect
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.
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience 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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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