From Bologna: True Truffle Hunting in the Bologna Hills
Group 1+
What you'll do
True truffle hunting in the Bologna Hills is an opportunity to venture into the country side with an expert dog and truffle hunter as they forage for truffles in the wood. An unforgettable adventure that supports green tourism all year round, while out enjoying the fresh open air.
Highlights
- Truffle Hunt: Join a truffle hunting adventure led by a skilled hunter and his canine companion. Gain insights into truffle clichés, varieties, and dog training
- Enchanting Bologna Hills: Explore the woodlands of Bologna Hills, revelling in crisp air and distinctive scents. Discover diverse inhabitants, from mushrooms to prized truffles, with unique seasonal palettes
- Savigno - Land of Truffles: Visit Savigno, the Land of Truffles, with awe-inspiring vistas. Experience a unique assortment of truffle varieties from March to November
- Bond Between Hunter and Canine Companion: Witness the profound bond between the truffle hunter and his loyal dog. Experience the thrill as the truffle hunter's dog unearths a truffle
- Tartofla Truffle Festival: Don't miss the Tartofla truffle festival in Savigno (mid-Oct to Nov). Enhance your truffle-hunting adventure with this seasonal and exclusive opportunity
Itinerary
- 1Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours
- 2Group Size: 2-6 people
- 3Meeting Point: Pick-up and drop-off from your accommodation in Bologna
- 4Start Time: 9:30 AM (exact time to be confirmed upon booking)
- 5Meet your guide/driver ready to be taken on a journey through the countryside to Savigno
- 6During the experience, you will be in the hands of an expert and their dog as you discover the very best local truffles
- 7Return journey to Bologna
- 8End Time: Approximately 11 AM (plus transfer times)
What's Included
- Hotel Pick up and drop off
- English speaking guide
- Authentic Truffle hunting with a truffle hunter and his dog in Savino, Valsamoggia
What's not included
- Unfortunately, this tour cannot accommodate wheelchair users
- Tips and gratuities
- Food and Drinks
Meeting Points
Pick-up and drop-off from your accommodation in Bologna have been included.
Kindly reach the meeting point 10-15 minutes before your departure time.
Notes
Important Information
- Please note: late arrivals are unable to be accommodated or refunded
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