Hunting Truffles, tasting Barolo

On the UNESCO hills A 2 hour immersive experience in the silence of the forest and vineyards, hunting the most precious of tubers, the Black or White Truffle. Guided by an expert truffle hunter, the “Trifulau” and the nose of his well trained dogs, you will enjoy Mother Nature at her finest. To follow a delicious Piedmont-style meal and to end an exciting Barolo tasting

PRICE DETAILS

2 up to 8 travellers

Group Size	8 travellers	6/7 travellers	4/5 travellers	2/3 travellers	1 travellers
Per person	180 €	200 €	220 €	300 €	580 €

DURATION:

8 hours

WEAR:

Waterproof clothes and shoes are recommended : on request rainboots will be provided for free, please advise about foot number in advance.

VALIDITY:

March – End of September for the Black Truffle ;
October – End of January for the White Truffle

CUT-OFF TIME:

48 hours

PAYMENT:

at confirmation

CANCELLATION POLICY :

If the services are cancelled by 72 hours before arrival : 10% cancellation fee
No refund for cancellation after cut-off time

DISCLAIMER :

In-Piemonte reserves the right to change the itinerary according to availability of suppliers at the time of booking. In this event a supplier of similar or higher level of quality will be selected.
In the event of adverse weather conditions or unforeseen events due to natural phenomena, outdoor activities will be replaced by alternative activities of similar interest and value. In the event that In-Piemonte is unable to provide a replacement activity considered satisfactory by the customer, the amount paid for the activity originally scheduled will be fully refunded.

INCLUSIONS :

Truffle hunt with naturalistic walk

Full day English speaking assistance by Piedmontese native guide expert in wine/food traditions and UNESCO wine lands

Full day transfer service as specified in the program
by comfy coach Mercedes/Volkswagen or similar

Guided tour of a selected winery, held by English winemakers/winery collaborators including tasting of Barolo and other local wines – min. 4 glasses per tasting

Light lunch in selected Restaurant ( Michelin starred or similar ) : a three course tasting menu, water coffee and digestive included ,wine & truffles not included; gluten free and menu for veggies /vegans are available on request

EXCLUSIONS :

Truffles : please remember that truffles found during hunting are property of the hunter

Everything not specified in the section ’INCLUSIONS’ such as personal expenses, tips and extras

NOTE :*
On request customized transfer arrangements from Turin or Milan with private car/minibus; rental car, train
or bus.
Please do not hesitate to contact us:

H 10:00 am: Meeting point city of Alba *

City of Alba * Piazza Monsignor You will be welcomed by our English speaking assistant and driver ; move to the Barolo municipality. Grassi

H 10:30 am : Arrival in Bra

Arrive on the spot and start of the Hunt : fun, thrill and learning about biodiversity are the ingredients of the activity.

H 12:30 pm : Lunch

After this naturalistic & aromatic walk you can enjoy a “truffle-oriented Piedmontese menu “ in one of the top restaurants of the area.

H 2:30 pm : Cellars of Barolo wine

We propose to end the day with a guided tour to a first-class local winery , specialized in Barolo wine : visit to the old cellars followed by an unforgettable wine tasting session. A stroll trhough the suggestive village up to the manor