Truffle Hunting in Tuscany – A Unique Adventure

A private truffle hunting tour near Montepulciano led by a local guide, including a forest hunt with a trained dog, wine tasting, and a gourmet dinner in a historic Tuscan home.

Embark on an exclusive truffle hunting experience in the heart of Tuscany, where tradition, nature, and gourmet flavors come together. Ideal for food lovers and couples who want a hands-on, authentic Tuscan experience beyond typical tours.

Join me, alongside a skilled truffle hunter and his expertly trained dog, as we explore the picturesque woodlands in search of Tuscany’s prized truffles. Witness the incredible bond between hunter and dog while learning the secrets behind this rare and treasured delicacy.

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Truffle Hunting in Tuscany –
A One-of-a-Kind Adventure

Embark on an exclusive truffle hunting experience in the heart of Tuscany, where tradition, nature, and gourmet flavors come together.

Join me, alongside a skilled truffle hunter and his expertly trained dog, as we explore the picturesque woodlands in search of Tuscany’s prized truffles. Witness the incredible bond between hunter and dog while learning the secrets behind this rare and treasured delicacy.

This experience is fully private and hosted by Fabrizio, a Tuscan local who works directly with trusted truffle hunters and family-owned wineries in the Montepulciano countryside.

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Truffle Hunting Tour Highlights

  1. Private Truffle Hunt in the Tuscan Countryside (Approx. 2 Hours)
    Stroll through breathtaking landscapes, guided by the keen nose of a truffle-hunting dog, and discover the hidden world of these underground gems. Our expert guide will share insights into the **history, ecology, and culinary significance** of truffles in Tuscany.
  2. Local Wine Tasting with Vineyard Views
    Savor a glass of local wine while taking in the stunning Tuscan scenery.
  3. Private Truffle Dinner in a 15th-Century Home in Montepulciano
    After the hunt, we’ll head to my personal residence in Montepulciano, a charming 15th-century home overlooking the Val d’Orcia and Val di Chiana. I will prepare a gourmet 4-course dinner featuring the truffles we found, paired with a hand-selected wine from my private collection.

Unforgettable. Authentic. Exclusive. This is more than just a tour—it’s a true Tuscan experience crafted just for you! Book your truffle hunting adventure today.

Who This Experience Is Perfect For

  • Food lovers and wine enthusiasts
  • Couples seeking a romantic, private experience
  • Small groups wanting an authentic local adventure
  • Travelers staying in or near Montepulciano

Truffle Hunting Tour in Tuscany – Pricing & Inclusions

Duration: Approximately 5 hours

This is a fully private, all-inclusive experience — no shared groups, no hidden fees, and no rushed schedules.

What’s Included in Your Exclusive Experience:

✔ Private Round-Trip Transportation – Pickup and drop-off from your accommodation in the Montepulciano area.
✔ Exclusive 2-Hour Private Truffle Hunt – Explore the Tuscan woodlands with a professional truffle hunter and his trained dog.
✔ Gourmet Private Dinner – Enjoy a specially crafted meal featuring freshly foraged truffles, prepared by Fabrizio in his historic Montepulciano home.
✔ Wine Pairing from Fabrizio’s Private Collection – Savor a hand-selected wine that perfectly complements your truffle-infused meal.

Book now for an unforgettable journey into Tuscany’s truffle-hunting tradition!

€600 for 2 guests — Private Experience
Additional guests and group pricing available upon request

Frequently Asked Questions About Truffle Hunting in Tuscany

Here are a few common questions travelers ask before booking a truffle hunting tour. If you have something specific in mind, please feel free to contact me here.

Yes. This is a fully private experience for you and your group, guided by Fabrizio and a local truffle hunter.

The experience takes place in the countryside near Montepulciano, followed by a private dinner in Fabrizio’s historic home.

No experience is needed. The truffle hunter and trained dog lead the hunt, and the walk is suitable for most fitness levels.

The tour includes the private truffle hunt, wine tasting, gourmet truffle dinner, and round-trip transportation.

We recommend booking early, especially during peak travel seasons, as truffle hunting availability is limited.

Truffle season varies by type, but the best months are typically spring and autumn. Contact Fabrizio to confirm availability during your travel dates.

The walk is gentle and suitable for most fitness levels, with plenty of time to rest and enjoy the countryside.