TUSCANY
Tuscany's standouts.
The 10 truffle hunting tours travellers book most often across Tuscany. Each one with the price you pay, the operator behind it and the day you actually get when you turn up.
Follow sniffer dogs to find Tuscan truffles, then enjoy a traditional lunch plus wine and olive oil tasting at Tenuta Torciano.
“Alessandro and Spillo were amazing guides. The experience was very informative and it was a ton of fun to watch Spillo work.”
Hunt ripe truffles near San Gimignano with Domenico’s trained dogs, learn three generations of secrets, and taste what you find.
“We loved it! The dog was very sweet, Domenico (the guide) is an amazing person. We found about 7 truffles in an hour or so, and kept some to take home.”
Hunt for white and black truffles with trained dogs near San Gimignano, then feast on Tuscan lunch or dinner with wine and tastings.
“So much fun in the woods with Nicolla and Morena and the dogs! Learned a lot about Italian truffles, followed by an amazing lunch with wines.”
Truffle hunting in Chianti with a Lagotto dog, then make fresh tagliatelle and enjoy an olive-oil and wine lunch in a small group.
“This experience was a dream come true, and was amazing from the moment we arrived! It took place at Cofferi 1242, which is a family run farm that produces many products including wine, olive oil, and truffle products. We were introduced to everyone and started on our truffle hunt with the adorable dog Taboo! The…”
Go truffle hunting with trained dogs near San Gimignano, then enjoy a truffle-forward lunch with wine, olive oil, and balsamic.
“Luca is very knowledgeable, friendly and a great guide. The dogs were very friendly and do amazing job finding the truffles. It was a great experience.”
Private truffle lunch in San Gimignano with biodynamic intro, organic wine pairings, extra-virgin olive oil, and aged balsamic. 90 min.
“This was a wonderful experience. Great Food, wine, oil, balsamic vinegar, and views! We sat at a private table outside looking over the vineyards and across at the beautiful city and towers of San Gimignano. We had an incredible assortment of truffle-based foods, while sampling an assortment of wines, oils and balsamic vinegars. All amazing.…”
Hunt truffles with a pro and trained dogs, enjoy Chianti-paired truffle lunch, then tour San Gimignano towers and Dondoli gelato.
“Really enjoyable ride with our driver / tourguide Sonny throughout the journey! He explains the history and architecture so well, really professional and helpful as well. The truffle hunting experience with Francesco & Sally( dog) was really exciting and authentic, followed by lunch served with truffle we hunted is an absolute plus! Thank you”
San Gimignano truffle cooking class at Tenuta Torciano: learn truffle prep, then enjoy a traditional Tuscan meal with wine and oil tasting.
“very nice location, renovated with attention and refinement. very welcoming and friendly staff.”
Join a Chianti truffle hunt with Irene and her dog Tep, then return to the villa for lunch or dinner and truffle lessons.
“This was an amazing experience!! The truffle girls were so knowledgeable and gave us such a nice stroll through the woods to find some truffles for our lunch. We not only got 10 truffles but we had a great time doing it! It was so fun to learRead more”
Truffle hunting near San Gimignano with trained dogs, hands-on searching, and a quick lesson on truffles in Tuscan woods.
“Such a cool experience! Fabio, his daughter & their two dogs were incredible! They shared so much information about truffles and truffle hunting and let us be hands on from the start. We found over 12 truffles and they even left us with a very sweet gift at the end!”
