Truffle Hunting Experience with Lunch in San Miniato
Truffle Hunting Experience with Lunch in San Miniato
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- Truffle Hunting Experience:
- Join a professional truffle hunter and their trained dog for an exciting 1-hour walk through the forest in search of these prized delicacies. After the hunt, enjoy a delightful truffle-themed lunch paired with local wines, showcasing the flavors of the forest you just explored. This immersive experience combines adventure, nature, and gastronomy for an unforgettable day.
- Duration: 3 hours
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Highlights
Uncover the secrets of Italy’s prized culinary delicacy on this immersive truffle hunting experience in the heart of San Miniato, a region celebrated for its rich truffle heritage. Join expert forager Francesca and her specially trained truffle dog as you venture through the serene Tuscan woods in search of these aromatic treasures. With Francesca’s deep knowledge of the local terrain and her dog’s sharp instincts, you'll gain insight into the traditional techniques of truffle hunting passed down through generations.
After the forest adventure, return to Francesca’s family farmhouse, where the day’s finds become the highlight of a home-cooked Tuscan lunch. Savor freshly prepared dishes infused with your foraged truffles, paired with regional flavors and warm hospitality. This experience not only delights the palate but also connects you to the land, culture, and culinary traditions of Tuscany in a way few tours can offer.
- Truffle Hunting Experience: Join a seasoned tartufaio and trained dog for a truffle search in Tuscan woods.
- Scenic Forest Walk: Explore the lush countryside near San Miniato during your guided excursion.
- Farm-to-Table Lunch: Enjoy bruschetta, truffle pasta, and dessert featuring your fresh finds.
- Local Farm Connection: Share stories and flavors with hosts at a warm, family-run farmstead.
Itinerary
Duration: 3 hours (approx.)
Arrival at the Farm – 11:00 AM
Admission Ticket FreeArrive at the truffle farm located approximately 10 minutes outside San Miniato. If you're coming from Florence, we recommend taking train Reg 18285, departing Florence at 9:38 AM and arriving at San Miniato at 10:19 AM. From the train station, you can call Antonio, the local taxi driver, or let the host pre-arrange pickup.Truffle Hunting Experience
1 hourAdmission Ticket IncludedJoin Francesca and her specially trained dog for a 1-hour truffle hunt in the nearby forest. Learn how dogs are trained to locate these culinary treasures and enjoy the serene beauty of the Tuscan countryside.Gourmet Truffle Lunch
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedAfter the hunt, return to the farmhouse dining room for a delicious 3-course lunch featuring the freshly foraged truffles. The meal is paired with local wine and highlights traditional Tuscan flavors.Return Transport Options(Đi ngang qua)
Admission Ticket FreeAfter your truffle experience, guests can arrange a taxi back to the San Miniato train station for onward travel. The hosts can help arrange your return transfer if needed.- TransportLocal taxi service available from San Miniato station (Antonio can be called directly or booked by the host)Important NotesPlease arrive at the farm by 11:00 AMLet the hosts know in advance if you'd like them to arrange your taxi pickupWear suitable footwear for forest walking
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- Dates: February 1, 2025 – December 23, 2025
- Days: Monday to Saturday
- Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- Duration: 3 hours (approx.)
Meeting Point:
- Via Collebrunacchi, 4, 56028 San Miniato PI, Italy
- Please let the provider know if you plan to take the train.
Suggested Train Schedule:
- Departure from Florence Santa Maria Novella: 9:53 AM
- Arrival at San Miniato: 10:33 AM
- A taxi from San Miniato train station can be arranged (€30 per run); contact the provider in advance.
End Point: This activity ends back at the meeting point.
- Notify the provider of any food allergies when booking or via direct contact.
- Maximum of 12 travelers per group.
Menu includes:
- Starter: Bruschetta and truffles (bread with fresh truffles and butter)
- Main: Tagliolino al tartufo (fresh truffle pasta)
- Dessert: Tiramisu or biscotti with Vinsanto
- Infants must sit on laps
Most travelers can participate. Not recommended for:
- Travelers with back problems
- Pregnant travelers
- Those with heart conditions or other serious medical issues
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
Your booking will be confirmed by the provider instantly.
No cancellation or refunds are allowed for this activity.
Please present your mobile or printed ticket to the guide at the meeting point.
Location
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The Truffle Hunter
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VND 6.427.900
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Fun experience! Glad to be given a glimpse of how life is like for a family of truffle hunters in a warm, cozy setting in a Tuscan villa.