Experience Truffle

Truffle is an unusual subterranean fungus. There are two important varieties of truffles: white truffle (Tuber Magnatum) and black truffle (Tuber Melanosporum). Both of these can be found in the Motovun forest located in the valley of the Mirna River. Even though truffles can be found elsewhere, Motovun truffles are considered to be of the highest quality.Truffles live 10 – 30 centimetres underground, which makes it hard to find, and that’s why trained dogs are used in the truffle hunting activities. If you came to visit Motovun, you should not miss out truffle hunting adventure. Svilicic family have more then forty years of experience in truffle hunting. When you experience truffle hunting, you will come to realize why it is an internationally appreciated phenomena. To spice up your encouter, we offer various truffle dishes and a unique tasting experience with a glass of famous Motovun red or white wine. We will also offer Istrian prosciutto and a wide choice of other Istrian dishes.

Come and learn how to make chocolate ! • Located in the heart of the city center of Puerto Vallarta, ChocoMuseo will tell you everything you ever wanted to know about Mexican cacao and chocolate. • We offer chocolate workshops for those in search of a hands on, unforgettable experience. • During 2 hours, you will learn everything about cacao and chocolate, discover how to temper dark chocolate and make a flavored ganache with cream, prepare filled chocolates bonbons and truffles and take them with you.

Enjoy an amazing truffle hunting with a professional "Trifolao" and his trained dog near Monforte d' Alba. Breathe pure air in a gorgeous wood and enjoy the intense truffle scent. Meet the hunter and his dogs, who are specially trained to sniff out truffles, you’ll have a good chance of tracking down the elusive fungi. Along the way, learn more about truffles and why they are so rare, and pick up expert tips on how to find them. The experience ends with a wine tasting paired with cheese with black truffle, scratched on top. "The price for the truffle hunting experience does not include the trifulao’s fee. This fee is: 40€ per person for groups of two people 30€ per person for groups of three or more The fee must be paid in cash directly to the Trifulao on the day of the experience, based on the total number of participants."

I'm a professional truffle hunter from 3 generations in Alba. My grandfather after the 2nd world war was one of the first truffle hunters, he taught my father all the secrets about the precious "ipogean fungus" then my father taught it to me. I'm a dog trainer and actually I've got 3 great dogs: Lisa, Palli & Isi. I would like to teach "some'' of my truffle hunting secrets to travelers. During the tour you will be helped by my friend Margherita. She's an official tourist guide with great passion for truffles and local culture, translating every part of the hunting.

are you ready for a fantastic adventure in the woods? in our company and of nice perfectly trained dogs, we will learn to recognize plant species, the life cycle of truffles, we will witness their search with experienced dogs and we could see and smell this fantastic and mysterious world together. We will discover together with professional seekers and enabled every secret of this impenetrable as well as fascinating hobby. the tours will end with a fantastic lunch in typical and characteristic venues specialized in truffle dishes We will visit the hinterland of Lake Garda or the magical Lessinia, depending on the season and weather conditions

Ciao, I’m Alessandro, the owner of Siena Tartufi. I’m a truffle hunter from 25 years. I have 3 dogs, Moka and Freddie a Lagotto Romagnolo and Pepita, a black Labrador. I really love going outside with my dogs looking for truffles . In every season there are different types of truffle that will be collected and you can do it with us… My hobby is my job and my passion!

Join an authentic truffle hunting and experience the thrill of finding, smelling, and touching one of nature’s rarest treasures. Led by expert truffle hunters Mirco and Luca and their highly trained dogs, you’ll explore the Tuscan countryside, learning to identify truffle-friendly trees and habitats. Our licensed guides will also share insights on how to cook and preserve truffles. After the hunt, return to Podere La Marronaia for a delicious truffle-based lunch, expertly paired with our organic wines and extra virgin olive oils. This immersive, 360-degree experience blends adventure, tradition, and gourmet flavors, making it an unforgettable journey into the world of truffles.

Throughout this fun-filled and informative workshop, our passionate chocolatiers and mixologists will share their expertise, providing insights into the history of chocolate, the art of truffle making, and the nuances of gin pairing. Learn about the origins of chocolate, from its ancient roots to its modern-day allure, and gain a deeper appreciation for the craftsmanship behind these heavenly treats. Laughter and joy fill the air as you unleash your creativity, mingle with fellow chocolate and gin enthusiasts, and immerse yourself in a truly immersive experience. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or a curious beginner, our Malta Chocolate and Gin Experience guarantees a memorable adventure that tickles your taste buds and sparks your imagination.

Francesca is a true truffle hunter and you will meet her in the family property to discover the magic of the truffle world.

There are two products that put Tuscany on the food and wine map: wine and truffles. Enjoy the best of both with a beautiful and Cooking Class followed by a special wine tasting with Tuscan products. Elevate your culinary experience! For all truffle lovers Tenuta Torciano offers a unique culinary experience to explore the tuscan delights with our exclusive truffle cooking lesson. During the Truffle Cooking you will have the opportunity to understand how and where the precious truffle grows, manipulate it, clean it and cook it to prepare your dishes together with our expert chef who will teach you all the secrets of how to taste it, keep it and conserve it. It will be a unique experience that only in Tenuta Torciano you will have the opportunity to explore. The experience includes: – Truffle lesson – Cooking Class experience with truffles – Lunch or Dinner with the local dishes cooked by our chef

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!

The contact with nature and with truffle dogs makes it a unique experience of its kind. It is very fun and special.

You'll learn the unique attributes of what makes truffle one the most sought after and expensive culinary ingredients in the world. Enjoy tasting dishes that enhance the aromatic properties of truffles. You'll discover our growing techniques and how we teach our dogs to detect the truffles under the soil. Truffle pairs very well with a number of foods especially foods rich in fats so our tastings will include gluten, dairy, eggs and nuts.

Discovery of the Truffle and its environment through a sharing of passion. Truffle research demonstration with our dog. All Truffle Lunch. An experience that combines Nature and Gastronomy

To do a truffle hunt is a unique experience for blending good food, traditions and contact with locals. It will start in the morning at a farm. From there together with a truffle hunter we will enjoy a walk in a wood with trained dog hunting the so called black diamond of Umbria, truffle. After the truffle hunt you will have a tasting with truffle, extra virgin olive oil and other umbrian products.

Discover the luxurious pleasures of prized Black Truffle. You will enjoy the traditional hunting for truffles with a trained dog and experience finding and savoring the famed Black Diamond. There are few people that have the opportunity to enjoy truffles at peak freshness. The tour will answer all of your questions about how to cultivate and cook with truffles.

Let's work together to roll salted truffles, coating them with explosive flavors. Then we will roll even more amazing chocolate truffles Then we will taste your creations TOGETHER over a hot or cold drink.

Explore the mysterious, magical world of truffles, wander through the woods in the company of a local expert truffle hunter and his dogs and enjoy a unique and direct experience of this ancient tradition. Truffles are a seasonal delicacy but in this area we are very lucky, in spring we can find the Marzuolo or March truffle, in summer the Tartufo Nero Scorzone, a black Summer truffle, while in winter there are black winter truffles but also sometimes the famous " Bianco delle Crete Senesi", the highly prized white truffle. Outside our farm house we meet up with our expert truffle hunter and his wonderful dogs. To help you get the best of the companionship of the truffle hunter, a mine of information on truffles, the dogs, the woods and countryside and the local area in general you will be accompanied by an English speaking interpreter – generally an interpreter who also assists in the cooking classes and so able to give you tips on storing and using the truffles in the kitchen.

During the experience you will have the opportunity to explore the picturesque hills and woods of the Sicani Mountains, to learn truffle hunting techniques accompanied by an expert truffle hunter and his trusted four-legged friend. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with a dog trained in truffle hunting and discover the secrets of truffle harvesting and its properties. You will experience the feeling of finding an underground treasure in the earth and appreciate the bond between man and dog in the truffle hunt. Without forgetting the opportunity to admire the breathtaking views of the Sicani Mountains during the excursion. In short, you will have the opportunity to live an authentic and unique experience in the heart of Sicily During the experience a hearty snack will be served based on local products or homemade products. Please report at the time you book any allergies or intolerances. It is recommended to wear suitable clothing for mountain hiking. Tips are not included

We are at the top of the Chianti hills with breathtaking views, only 18km from Florence. With a local guide and a truffle hunting dog who detects fantastic aroma, it is possible to participate in this unusual event of truffle hunting. This activity starts off with a warm welcome with an introduction to explain the growth of this unusual tuber. It is not only designed for culinary lovers, but an exciting way of getting in touch with the Tuscan nature. After the hunt, you will be able to enjoy the lunch, all truffle based from fresh pasta with grated truffle, a main course with truffle and even desert with truffle! All this is accompanied with the farms great wines to enjoy a hearty meal.