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From Turin, Half-Day Truffle Hunting And Lunch In Piedmont

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From Turin, Half-Day Truffle Hunting and Lunch in Piedmont

Alba, Italy

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Experience the enchanting allure of the Piedmont region, characterized by its captivating woodlands, verdant valleys, and majestic mountain peaks, during an exclusive truffle-hunting adventure. Savor exquisite local truffle delicacies complemented by the finest Barolo wines.



Upon departure from your accommodation in Turin, your personalized chauffeur will traverse the scenic landscapes of the Piedmont region towards the renowned gastronomic hub of Alba. This city, celebrated worldwide for its exceptional black and white truffles, lies approximately one hour's drive from your starting point. As part of this journey, your team of experienced truffle hunters, along with their trained canine companions, will embark on a quest to uncover these prized treasures within the richly fertile soil surrounding them.

Your dedicated guide will accompany you throughout this adventure, demonstrating the optimal methods for safely extracting truffles using specialized tools designed for delicate handling. Throughout the forested terrain, your loyal companion—the expertly trained dog—will tirelessly navigate through the underbrush and bark at the base of trunks, leading the way to potential finds.

Throughout the excursion, knowledgeable truffle experts will share invaluable insights into the cultivation, harvesting, and preparation techniques associated with these culinary marvels. Following the truffle hunt, you will be taken to a charming restaurant nestled amidst a breathtaking array of vineyards. Here, a delightful pairing of truffle-infused dishes with renowned Barolo wines promises an unparalleled dining experience.

Post-lunch, your chauffeur will escort you to the quaint village of Barbaresco, where you'll have the opportunity to explore the historic landmarks and admire the panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards. Upon returning to Turin, your vehicle will transport you comfortably through the picturesque countryside of Alba, leaving behind memories of an extraordinary sensory journey through the heart of Italian cuisine.

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Highlights
  • The Langhe region is renowned for its exceptional black and white truffles. Truffle hunters can assist visitors on guided hunts using specially trained dogs and experts in truffle hunting techniques.
  • A delightful culinary experience awaits at local establishments offering a menu featuring truffle delicacies complemented by Barolo wine. This gastronomic journey concludes with a visit to the charming Barbaresco village, where one can admire its iconic 11th-century tower.
  • Includes
  • Hotel Pickup and Drop-Off Services
  • Private Transportation: A Mercedes-Benz E-Class or Luxury Minivan
  • Truffle Hunting Tour: Guided by a Local Expert and Accompanied by a Dog
  • Lunch Pairing with Barolo Wine Tastings
  • Visit to Barbaresco Vineyard
  • In-Cabin Wi-Fi Connectivity
  • On-Board Refreshment Facilities
  • English-Speaking Driver/Guidance Available
  • Not suitable for Individuals who experience limitations in their ability to move freely

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    Frequently Asked Questions about From Turin, Half-Day Truffle Hunting and Lunch in Piedmont

    What is the duration of the truffle hunting adventure?

    The duration of the truffle hunting adventure is approximately two hours.

    Where does the truffle hunting expedition begin?

    The truffle hunting expedition begins at your accommodation in Turin.

    How long is the drive from Turin to Alba?

    The drive from Turin to Alba is approximately one hour.

    Who accompanies you on the truffle hunting adventure?

    A personalized chauffeur accompanies you on the truffle hunting adventure.

    What role does the expertly trained dog play in the truffle hunting expedition?

    The expertly trained dog leads the way to potential truffle finds.

    Where do you end up after the truffle hunt?

    After the truffle hunt, you are taken to a charming restaurant in Barbaresco.

    Is there a chance to explore the historical landmarks in Barbaresco?

    Yes, you have the opportunity to explore the historic landmarks in Barbaresco.

    Can you describe the food pairing during lunchtime?

    During lunchtime, you will enjoy a delightful pairing of truffle-infused dishes with renowned Barolo wines.


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