Tuscany
Destination
2 hours
Duration
Ita-Eng+
Language
2+
People

Truffle hunting near Florence, Siena & Chianti!

Feel the thrill of truffle hunting with the truffle hunter and his dogs, in the woods between Florence, Siena and Chianti. Learn more about the world of truffles and dog training.


What you’ll do

  • Learn more about truffles
  • Discover dog training
  • Join the truffle hunting

Group Tour: 2+ people. For groups of 3+ people, ask for a customized experience

Price per person: € 75


What to expect

The truffle hunting will take place in the woods where the truffle grows and grows wild, in the municipalities of Colle di Val d’Elsa, San Gimignano, Poggibonsi, Barberino Tavarnelle and San Donato in Poggio, depending on the type of truffle.

Waiting for you will be the expert truffle hunter, who since his childhood hunted truffles with his grandfather and then with his father. Over the years, he has refined his truffle hunting techniques and personally trained his dogs. After a short explanation about truffles and dog training, we will venture into the forest and begin the real truffle hunt.


Types of truffle:

  • Marzuolo (January – April)
  • Scorzone (May – August)
  • White (September – December)
Where Poggibonsi – 40 min from Florence & Siena

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When All year round – duration 2 hours
Start time Flexible start time, by agreement
Language Italian, English and German
What’s included
Introduction to truffle
Dog training explanation
Truffle hunting in the woods
What’s not included
Truffles
Transport
Important information
  • It is imperative to wear boots or sports shoes and comfortable clothing
  • In the event of bad weather, the experience cannot take place
  • The experience is not suitable for pregnant women, elderly people over 75, children under 8 and people with disabilities
  • On request, it is possible to arrange pick-up from Poggibonsi station or organise the experience as a private tour

Price per person: € 75 – minimum 2 people

Italia Delight allows you to book tailor-made food and wine experiences and foodie holidays with top Italian Food Experts.


The Food Expert: the company was started as a result of our young truffle hunter’s passion for the world of truffles and forests. We take care of everything related to truffle. We organise guided truffle hunting experiences in the woods surrounding San Gimignano, Siena, Monteriggioni, Val d’Elsa and Chianti, local food tastings in the best locations in Tuscany, as well as the sale of fresh truffles and truffle products.


Cancellation policy: all bookings for the white truffle hunting tours in Tuscany can be cancelled within 3 days from the start date of the experience. Read the Terms and Conditions.

truffle hunter tuscany

The company was started as a result of our young truffle hunter’s passion for the world of truffles and forests. We take care of everything related to truffle.

We organise guided truffle hunting experiences in the woods surrounding San Gimignano, Siena, Monteriggioni, Val d’Elsa and Chianti, local food tastings in the best locations in Tuscany, as well as the sale of fresh truffles and truffle products.

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