Truffle Hunting and Cheese, Truffle & Wine Tasting near Alba

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
3 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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Language
English, Italian
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Embark on a unique adventure in Alba with a seasoned trifolao, and his dog, discovering truffles in the woods. End your hunt savoring wines paired with cheese infused with black truffle.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Enjoy an amazing truffle hunting with a professional "Trifolao" and his trained dog near Monforte d' Alba. Breathe pure air in a gorgeous wood and enjoy the intense truffle scent. Meet the hunter and his dogs, who are specially trained to sniff out truffles, you’ll have a good chance of tracking down the elusive fungi. Along the way, learn more about truffles and why they are so rare, and pick up expert tips on how to find them. The experience ends with a wine tasting paired with cheese with black truffle, scratched on top.

"The price for the truffle hunting experience does not include the trifulao’s fee. This fee is:


40€ per person for groups of two people


30€ per person for groups of three or more


The fee must be paid in cash directly to the Trifulao on the day of the experience, based on the total number of participants."

What You Get

Wine tasting
English language guide
Cheese tasting with black truffle scratched on top
Transfer
Truffles found during the hunting are not included
Truffle Hunter Fee 40€ / person for groups of two people, 30€/ person for groups of three or more

Good To Know

  • "The price for the truffle hunting experience does not include the trifulao’s fee. This fee is: 40€ per person for groups of two people 30€ per person for groups of three or more The fee must be paid in cash directly to the Trifulao on the day of the experience, based on the total number of participants."
  • Please note that you will need your own vehicle for the tour.
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Please notify us of any dietary requirements
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

What You’ll Experience

1

Monvino

All tours begin in Monforte d'Alba, where you'll meet your guide. You'll need your own transportation to follow the guide on a 10-minute drive to the forest area and later to the Enoteca. (A transfer service from Monforte is available upon request for an additional fee, with limited spots.) The experience starts with an introduction to truffles, covering their types, growth, and where they can be found. Upon reaching the forest, you'll meet the truffle hunter and his specially trained dogs before starting the hunt. Please note that any truffles found during the hunt are not included in the price. The walk takes place in a wooded area, so comfortable, outdoor-appropriate clothing is recommended, especially during the colder months. If needed, rubber boots will be provided. "The price for the truffle hunting experience does not include the trifulao’s fee. This fee is: 40€ per person for groups of two people 30€ per person for groups of three or more The fee must be paid in cash that day
1 hourAdmission Ticket Not Included
2

Monvino

Wine tasting at Monvino, the perfect closure to an unforgettable experience
1 hourAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Monvino - Monforte d'Alba, Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, Monforte d'Alba Provincia di Cuneo Piemonte, Italy, IT, 12065

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End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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