The excursion lasts approximately 6 hours, it will begin in Genoa, where the guests will be picked up at the meeting place.
The truffle hunt will then take place in the Piedmont hills, where the guests will be driven in less than 1 hour of travel.
The truffle hunter will welcome the guest and will then introduce the “truffle dog,” and will start the research in the woods.
You can observe the truffle dog in action while walking in the woods; The dog will smell the truffle and will dig to find it.
The most fascinating part is the bond between the truffle hunter and his devoted dog. Learn about the local truffle hunting tradition that has been passed down for generations!
After the truffle hunting, The highlight of the tour is a wine brunch in a local cellar with a tasting room. The guests will be Welcomed to an organic vineyards with an Amazing view: the exclusive Tasting includes salad with fresh black truffle, local chickpea flat bread with fresh black truffle and a tasty homemade ice cream with fresh black truffle. The plates will include three glasses of typical Piedmont wine, such as the Gavi wine, certified and bio. The vineyard Owner will lead to the discovery of How the wine is produced, from the single cluster, until the the moment you taste it.
At the end of the experience you will be taken back to the starting point. If you want, you will have 1 hour of free time at the nearby Serravalle Outlet.
Truffle Season:
Spring/summer: black summer truffle. Autumn: Alba white truffle and autumn black truffle. Winter: black winter truffle.