Truffle Hunting in Tuscany

5.0
(19 reviews)

7 to 8 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 2 more

After a one-hour comfortable drive from Florence to the Chianti region, you will meet with our professional truffle hunter. You will enjoy hiking through vineyards and woods, having fun hunting truffles with his trained dogs. You will discover the main features and secrets of truffles. The two hours truffle hunting activity will be followed by a truffle-based Tuscan lunch featuring several truffle specialties paired with the finest Chianti wines. The tour will continue on with a guided visit to the famous medieval village of San Gimignano where you will visit the main sites, admire the panoramic view on the surrounding countryside and, if you feel like it, taste the delicious Gelato made by the world Championship winner Dondoli! A wonderful day with Fun in Tuscany!

What's Included

Truffle hunting and lunch are semi-private experiences.
Informative english speaking tour guide/driver
Guided visit to the medieval town of San Gimignano
Comfortable roundtrip transportation by AC 8-seater minivan
Truffle-based authentic four courses tuscan lunch
Two hours truffle hunting with an expert local hunter and his dog
Hotel pick up and drop off

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

At a short distance from Santa Maria Novella train station in Florence and close to the Executive Hotel. Private pick up service available upon request

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    San Gimignano

    Truffle hunting in the oak and chestnut forest under the guidance of a professional truffle hunter and his trained and frisky dog.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    San Gimignano

    Truffle-based authentic home made lunch after the activity.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    San Gimignano

    Visit to the main squares and monuments, stop at the Dondoli world champion gelato and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views over the Chianti wine region.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Supplied by Chianti Wine Tour

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Culinary Tours
Food & Drink
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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