Truffle hunting & cooking tour




Truffle hunting & cooking tour
Discover the thrill of truffle hunting in Istria with the Karlić family. Experience the hunt, learn about truffles, taste local delicacies, and visit Croatia's first Truffle Museum.
Experience Details
Awake your true adrenaline and visit the small village of Paladini, near Motovun, where the Karlić family has hunt truffles for three generations. Experience truffle hunting, a unique adventure of exploring for truffles in the Motovun forest, first created by the Karlić family and already enjoyed by many visitors from all around the globe. The three-hour adventure includes a short education about Istrian truffles and their history, tasting traditional Istrian food with truffles and local products of the Karlić family, and truffle hunting in the green oasis of Istria accompanied by the most exquisite muzzles - truffle dogs. In addition to the daylight truffle hunt, you can also experience a night truffle hunt which begins with truffles tasting accompanied by the most captivating sunset that leaves you breathless. On the top of that, all visitors have an opportunity to visit the first Truffle museum in Croatia.
Sample Menu
What You Get
Good To Know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
What You’ll Experience
Meeting & Pickup
Karlić truffles - GIR Ltd., Grad Buzet Istarska županija, Croatia, HR, 52420
Open in Google MapsThis 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.
I've been wanting to do this tour for a while and it did not disappoint. Truly a beautiful day out..... staff all super friendly, food devine, doggies adorable and hunt in the woods was a great e...read more






Loved the experience. Loved the family. Loved the dinner. Hundred out of 100. New learnings!! Drive to Motovun from Rovinj was beautiful. Daylight only. Ivana and her siblings were so so sweet. Ver...read more
We started this wonderful experience without any initial reservation and, honestly, I didn't think we had a chance without a reservation, but Ivana promptly responded to my email and found a soluti...read more









Benjamin our guide was an expert. Fun to spend time with and learn from. We loved seeing the dogs and learning about their role. The food and drink included is delicious and generous. All of the st...read more
One of the coolest tours we’ve made in Croatia, maybe one of the coolest we’ve made in recent years on European trips. From explanations on the cultivation of truffles, through the hunting of truff...read more







