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From Florence: Authentic Truffle Hunting with Guide & Dogs, Lunch & Wine Tour in Chianti Region

Name: From Florence: Authentic Truffle Hunting with Guide & Dogs, Lunch & Wine Tour in Chianti Region
Brand: Tabl
SKU: CMV5XX
Price: 599.00 GBP
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.5 (10 reviews)

8 hours

From 09:30

Group

English

What you’ll do

Experience the Ultimate Truffle Hunting Adventure and discover exquisite gourmet treasures in the captivating Chianti region. Unleash your inner foodie with this exciting truffle hunting experience in Tuscany. Join us for an unforgettable journey filled with aromatic treasures, stunning landscapes, and incredible gastronomic delights. Book now and indulge in the finest truffles that nature has to offer.

Highlights

Tuscany is renowned not only for its exceptional wines but also for its truffles, particularly in the small town of San Miniato. Surprisingly, this quaint town alone supplies nearly 80% of the world's precious white truffles.
Embark on a truly extraordinary adventure as you join a truffle-hunting dog to search for these culinary delights amidst the enchanting woods of Tuscany. Follow the dog's swift pace through the forest as he expertly sniffs out these edible treasures. Prepare to be consumed by a surge of excitement as the dog starts digging, unearthing the coveted white truffles that command an astounding price of nearly $15,000 per kilogram.
Embark on the Ultimate Truffle Hunting Adventure and delve into the captivating Chianti region, renowned for its exquisite gourmet treasures. Unleash your senses as you explore the rolling hills adorned with vineyards and olive groves. Engage in a mesmerising wine tour, immersing yourself in the rich history and flavours of the region. Finally, indulge in a sumptuous, traditional Italian Countrystyle lunch, savouring the local delicacies crafted with passion and expertise. Join us for an unforgettable journey into the enchanting world of truffles and culinary delight, where each bite unveils a new dimension of gastronomic pleasure.

Itinerary

09:30 am: Departure from Florence, meeting at our designated point. Get ready to embark on an incredible truffle hunting adventure in the captivating San Gimignano area. As you delve into the enchanting woods guided by our expert dogs, let yourself be captivated by the aroma and allure of these prized truffle treasures.

12:00 pm: Indulge in a delightful truffle-infused feast that will heighten your senses and delight your taste buds. Savour mouthwatering delights such as Lasagne, Ribollita soup, starters, salami, prosciutto, and pecorino cheese. Pamper your palate with an exquisite wine tasting experience, where you can enjoy a range of exceptional selections including Vernaccia, Pinot, Chianti, Brunello, and Nobile. Dive into a sensory journey exploring the nuances of Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Balsamic Vinegar, and Truffle Oil.

02:00 pm: Depart for San Gimignano, giving you ample time to immerse yourself in the magic of this splendid medieval town. Don't miss the opportunity to climb the Great Tower and witness breathtaking views that will leave you in awe. Savour the creations of the acclaimed Gelato World Champion, relishing every delicious bite of their exquisite gelato.

04:00 pm: Begin your journey back to Florence, cherishing the memories of this remarkable day filled with delightful flavours and unforgettable experiences.

05:00 pm: Before we conclude our adventure, we will make a special stop at the magnificent Michelangelo Plaza. Here, you can take in the breathtaking panoramic view of Florence and create lasting memories of this enchanting city.

Join us as we return to Florence, your heart full of treasured moments and your senses delighted by the wonders we discovered together.

Please note this description is an example of foods you might taste and will vary depending on the season, day of the week, and group size.

Upon completion of your tour, you'll be able to purchase wine directly from the source. If you're interested, you can also inquire about the vineyard's shipping options.

What’s not included

Although not compulsory, our team of tour guides would deeply appreciate gratuities and tips as a display of gratitude for the exceptional service they provide.

Sadly, we have to notify you that our tour is not suitable or accessible to wheelchair users, pregnant travellers, or strollers due to the challenging terrain at the venues we visit.

Regrettably, we must inform you that our tour is not recommended for individuals with heart conditions or bad back as the venues we visit present challenging terrains. We do not wish to risk the safety and well-being of our guests and suggest alternate activities for those who unfortunately cannot join us.

We do not provide infant seats, and for safety reasons, children must not be seated on an adult's lap.

What’s not included

Although not compulsory, our team of tour guides would deeply appreciate gratuities and tips as a display of gratitude for the exceptional service they provide.

Sadly, we have to notify you that our tour is not suitable or accessible to wheelchair users, pregnant travellers, or strollers due to the challenging terrain at the venues we visit.

We do not provide infant seats, and for safety reasons, children must not be seated on an adult's lap.

Notes

No matter what the weather, our tour runs rain or shine

The tour includes food, drinks, and wine tastings as outlined in the itinerary

Additional orders placed during the tour must be paid for by the individual who orders them. If unsure, the tour guide will be happy to assist

Comfortable clothes and shoes are recommended as there is some walking involved during your tour

If you're under the age of 18, unfortunately, you cannot consume alcohol. However, there are plenty of delicious non-alcoholic options available

Your tour can be conducted in English

The tour lasts 8 hours starting at 9.30 am or 10 am

We take pride in offering a collection of mouth-watering delicacies catering to diverse palates. If you have special dietary requirements or allergies please let us know while booking

Your tour will be led by an expert guide, who is local and has a passion for sharing extensive knowledge about Spanish food and wine, history, and culture

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Cancellation policy

A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.

No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.

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